15 Minutes of Power - The Uncertain Life of British Ministers

Informationen zum Autor Peter Riddell is the former director of the Institute of Government and current Public Appointments Commissioner for the British Government. He is a journalist and was a regular contributor to the Financial Times, where he was US Editor and Washington Bureau Chief until 1991, and the Times. Over his career, he has gained access to the innermost reaches of Whitehall and has written seven books and dozens of articles revealing the inner-workings of British Politics. This work earned him a President's Medal from the British Academy and, in 2012, a CBE. Klappentext The reality of life and work as a minister in the British government is exposed to a largely unaware public, revealing a fraught existence combined with urgent power and importance, with candid interviews. From the author of "In Defense Of Politicians (In Spite Of Themselves)". Peter Riddell explores what it means to be a minister in the British Government Zusammenfassung Peter Riddell explores what it means to be a minister in the British Government.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Riddell
• Publisher: Profile Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.05.2020
• EAN: 9781788162197
• ISBN: 978-1-78816-219-7
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Politics and government, Central government