The changing shape of politics : rethinking left and right in a new Britain / / Jonathan Wheatley |
Autore | Wheatley Jonathan <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.2/0941 |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and culture - Great Britain
Right and left (Political science) |
ISBN | 3-030-03940-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: British politics in turbulent times -- Chapter 2: Beyond left and right: The end of an old order? -- Chapter 3: Patterns of Political Competition -- Chapter 4: Towards a more Polarised Britain? -- Chapter 5: The European Perspective -- Chapter 6: Conclusion. Making sense of it all. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338051903321 |
Wheatley Jonathan <1964-> | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political power and democratic control in Britain : the democratic audit of the United Kingdom / / Stuart Weir and David Beetham |
Autore | Weir Stuart |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (543 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.2/0941
320.941 321.80941 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BeethamDavid |
Soggetto topico | Democracy - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-134-86411-6
1-134-86412-4 1-280-32182-2 0-203-42312-7 0-415-24616-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Political Power and Democratic Control in Britain; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Introduction; 1. Auditing Democracy in Britain: Introducing the Democratic Criteria; 2. Ancient and Modern: The governing culture in Britain; Part 1: Elections and Mandates; Introduction; 3. The Other National Lottery: The political effects of Westminster elections; 4. The Independence of Elections: Government and outside influences on elections; 5. Sticking to the Manifesto: Election mandates in action
Part 2: The Core ExecutiveIntroduction; 6. Does The Cabinet Really Govern?: Cabinet government or quasi-presidential rule?; 7. Ministers and Mandarins: The powers of ministers, bureaucrats and their departments; 8. Agents of Power: The role of agencies and quangos in government; 9. Government Below the Centre: Government at regional and local level; 10. Networks in Power: External influences working within government; 11. The Rules of the Game: Britain's informal and flexible executive; Part 3: Checks and Balances; Introduction 12. Giving Account to Parliament: How ministerial responsibility works in practice13. A Parliament Bound: Party constraints on scrutiny and accountability; 14. Heckling the Steamroller: The imbalance of power between government and Parliament; 15. The Rule of Law: The limited role of the judiciary; Part 4: The Balance Sheet; Findings: Good in Parts: Measuring British democracy against Democratic Criteria; Conclusions: Tying Down Gulliver: The absence of a written constitution; Appendix: The Democratic Audit; Table of Cases; Bibliography and sources; Books and articles; Official documents Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Democratic Audit of the United Kingdom |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996198215403316 |
Weir Stuart | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Political power and democratic control in Britain : the democratic audit of the United Kingdom / / Stuart Weir and David Beetham |
Autore | Weir Stuart |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (543 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.2/0941
320.941 321.80941 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BeethamDavid |
Soggetto topico | Democracy - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-134-86411-6
1-134-86412-4 1-280-32182-2 0-203-42312-7 0-415-24616-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Political Power and Democratic Control in Britain; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Introduction; 1. Auditing Democracy in Britain: Introducing the Democratic Criteria; 2. Ancient and Modern: The governing culture in Britain; Part 1: Elections and Mandates; Introduction; 3. The Other National Lottery: The political effects of Westminster elections; 4. The Independence of Elections: Government and outside influences on elections; 5. Sticking to the Manifesto: Election mandates in action
Part 2: The Core ExecutiveIntroduction; 6. Does The Cabinet Really Govern?: Cabinet government or quasi-presidential rule?; 7. Ministers and Mandarins: The powers of ministers, bureaucrats and their departments; 8. Agents of Power: The role of agencies and quangos in government; 9. Government Below the Centre: Government at regional and local level; 10. Networks in Power: External influences working within government; 11. The Rules of the Game: Britain's informal and flexible executive; Part 3: Checks and Balances; Introduction 12. Giving Account to Parliament: How ministerial responsibility works in practice13. A Parliament Bound: Party constraints on scrutiny and accountability; 14. Heckling the Steamroller: The imbalance of power between government and Parliament; 15. The Rule of Law: The limited role of the judiciary; Part 4: The Balance Sheet; Findings: Good in Parts: Measuring British democracy against Democratic Criteria; Conclusions: Tying Down Gulliver: The absence of a written constitution; Appendix: The Democratic Audit; Table of Cases; Bibliography and sources; Books and articles; Official documents Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910172248003321 |
Weir Stuart | ||
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soziale Ungleichheit im Sozialstaat : Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland und Großbritannien im Vergleich / / Hans Günter Hockerts, Winfried Süß |
Autore | Süß Winfried |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.2/0941 |
Collana | Zeitgeschichte im Gespräch |
Soggetto topico |
Equality - Social aspects
Welfare state |
ISBN | 3-486-70827-9 |
Classificazione | MD 4550 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Einführung -- Armut im Wohlfahrtsstaat -- Ungleiche Bildungschancen als sozialpolitische Herausforderung -- Ungleichheit der Geschlechter -- Zwischen Wohlfahrtsstaat und Wohlfahrtsmarkt -- Gerechtigkeitsprinzipien in der Konstruktion sozialer Sicherung -- Back Matter |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996309093003316 |
Süß Winfried | ||
De Gruyter, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Soziale Ungleichheit im Sozialstaat : Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland und Großbritannien im Vergleich / / Hans Günter Hockerts, Winfried Süß |
Autore | Süß Winfried |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.2/0941 |
Collana | Zeitgeschichte im Gespräch |
Soggetto topico |
Equality - Social aspects
Welfare state |
ISBN | 3-486-70827-9 |
Classificazione | MD 4550 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Einführung -- Armut im Wohlfahrtsstaat -- Ungleiche Bildungschancen als sozialpolitische Herausforderung -- Ungleichheit der Geschlechter -- Zwischen Wohlfahrtsstaat und Wohlfahrtsmarkt -- Gerechtigkeitsprinzipien in der Konstruktion sozialer Sicherung -- Back Matter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910261091503321 |
Süß Winfried | ||
De Gruyter, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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