Britain in the Nineties: The Politics of Paradox Contributor(s): Berrington, Hugh (Editor) |
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ISBN: 071464434X ISBN-13: 9780714644349 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $74.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 1998 Annotation: This volume looks at the striking changes in British politics and government since the accession of Mrs Thatcher and in particular at the last six or seven years. Its aim is to explore some of these recent changes and to emphasise the recurring paradoxes in the political developments of the last 20 years, for example, the changes of sides by the main parties on Europe. Contents: Britain in the Nineties: The Politics of Paradox. An Introduction Hugh Berrington. Power in the Parties: R T McKenzie and After Dennis Kavanagh Europe, Thatcherism and Traditionalism: Opinion, Rebellion and the Maastricht Treaty in the Backbench Conservative Party, 1992-1994 Hugh Berrington/Rod Hague From Hostility to 'Constructive Engagement' The Europeanisation of the Labour Party Philip Daniels Narratives of 'Thatcherism' Mark Bevir/R A W Rhodes Institutions, Regulations and Change: New Regulatory Agencies in British Privatised Utilities Mark Thatcher The Judicial Dimension in British Politics Nevil Johnson The Periphery and its Paradoxes William L Miller The British Electorate in the 1990s David Denver. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - General - Political Science | World - General |
Dewey: 320.941 |
LCCN: 98016038 |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.79 lbs) 238 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: This volume looks at the changes in British politics and government since the accession of Mrs Thatcher in 1979, and in particular at the 1990s. Its aim is to explore some of these changes and to emphasize the recurring paradoxes in political developments. |