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Author Kermode, D. G.

Title Offshore island politics : the constitutional and political development of the Isle of Man in the twentieth century / David G. Kermode.

Publication Info. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 415 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Centre for Manx studies monographs ; 3
Centre for Manx Studies monographs ; 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Offshore Island Politics is a fascinating study of the constitutional and political development of the Isle of Man. The book analyses three broad aspects of twentieth-century political development: constitutional progress towards self-government, elections and public policy and the changing role of the state in Manx society. One of the most important political changes the study addresses is the gradual ascendancy of the directly elected House of Keys in Manx politics. Offshore Island Politics concludes with a look at the final two decades of the century, a period of population growth and unpre.
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Contents Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Figures; Tables; Photographs; Note on Sources; Abbreviations; 1: Introduction; 2: Nineteenth-Century Background; 3: The Raglan Era 1902-19; 4: The Interwar Years 1919-39; 5: War, Socialism and Devolution 1939-58; 6: Towards Island Self-Government 1958-81; 7: Devolution and Public Policy 1958-81; 8: The Advent of Ministerial Government 1981-2000; 9: Towards a Prosperous and Caring Society 1981-2000; 10: Conclusion; Bibliography; Appendices; Index.
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Subject Isle of Man -- Politics and government.
Constitutional history -- Isle of Man.
Constitutional history.
Isle of Man -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Isle of Man -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kermode, D.G. Offshore island politics. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2001 0853237778 9780853237778 (DLC) 2002391203 (OCoLC)48362592
ISBN 9781846313691 (electronic book)
1846313694 (electronic book)
0853237778 (hardback)
0853237875 (paperback)
9780853237778
9780853237877 (paperback)