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Politics UK/ Edited by Bill Jones, Philip Norton and Isabelle Hertner.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Routledge,Copyright date: ©2022Edition: Tenth EditionDescription: viii, 780 pages: illustrations; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781003028574
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Politics UKDDC classification:
  • 2022 DC 320.941 P759
LOC classification:
  • JN231
Summary: "This revised and updated 10th edition of the bestselling textbook Politics UK is an indispensable introduction to British politics. It provides a thorough and accessible overview of the institutions and processes of British government, an excellent grounding in British political history and an incisive introduction to the issues and challenges facing Britain today. This edition welcomes 4 brand new chapters - Gender and British Politics, Immigration Policy in Hostile Environment, Britain and the European Union, and British Foreign and Defence Policy - alongside rigorously updated revised chapters. It delivers excellent coverage of contemporary events, with significant new material covering: the Johnson premiership and the national challenge of COVID-19, the end of the May premiership and the implementation of Brexit, the Labour Party's transition from Corbyn to Starmer, infrastructure and innovation, 'fake' news, populism and nationalism, the UK's place in a post-Brexit world, climate change, social mobility and elite recruitment, devolution and regionalism, constitutional strain, the role of political advisers abuse and incivility in politics and much more. Other features of the new edition include:
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Includes glossary and index.

"This revised and updated 10th edition of the bestselling textbook Politics UK is an indispensable introduction to British politics. It provides a thorough and accessible overview of the institutions and processes of British government, an excellent grounding in British political history and an incisive introduction to the issues and challenges facing Britain today. This edition welcomes 4 brand new chapters - Gender and British Politics, Immigration Policy in Hostile Environment, Britain and the European Union, and British Foreign and Defence Policy - alongside rigorously updated revised chapters. It delivers excellent coverage of contemporary events, with significant new material covering: the Johnson premiership and the national challenge of COVID-19, the end of the May premiership and the implementation of Brexit, the Labour Party's transition from Corbyn to Starmer, infrastructure and innovation, 'fake' news, populism and nationalism, the UK's place in a post-Brexit world, climate change, social mobility and elite recruitment, devolution and regionalism, constitutional strain, the role of political advisers abuse and incivility in politics and much more. Other features of the new edition include:

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