| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 230 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Politics study guides
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Politics study guides.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Providing an introduction to the topical subject of constitutional change in Britain, this book considers the historical origins of the constitution but focuses on reforms and their likely impact. It includes chapters on: The Legislature: The House of Commons and the House of Lords; The Executive; Electoral Reform and Referenda; and more. |
| Contents |
Boxes; Tables; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The Legislature: The House of Commons and the House of Lords; CHAPTER 2 The Executive; CHAPTER 3 The Judiciary; CHAPTER 4 The Debate over a Written Constitution and a Bill of Rights for the UK; CHAPTER 5 Devolution: Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the English Regions; CHAPTER 6 Electoral Reform and Referendums; CHAPTER 7 The European Union and the United Kingdom Constitution; CHAPTER 8 The 'Hollowing-Out of the State'; Conclusion: A Constitutional Agenda?; References; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Constitutional history -- Great Britain.
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Constitutional history. |
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Great Britain. |
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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| Chronological Term |
21st century |
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1900 - 2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Boyd, Tony.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Harrison, Kevin. Changing constitution. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2006 0748622233 (OCoLC)63399163 |
| ISBN |
0748626662 (electronic book) |
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9780748626663 (electronic book) |
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9780748622238 |
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0748622233 |
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0748622233 |
| Standard No. |
9780748626663 |
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