Politics in Transition - Restructuring Britain

Klappentext Politics in Transition is a unique and innovative introduction to the key debates about politics and the state in the United Kingdom today. The authors draw on a wide range of disciplines - politics, sociology and economics - to highlight the issue of structural change and uneven development. The authors locate the United Kingdom firmly within the world political system but also investigate the roots of its individuality within that system. They analyse the ways in which the country is itself fragmented regionally, socially and at a local level. Politics in Transition is a course book for the Open University course, D314 Restructuring Britain. Zusammenfassung Politics in Transition is a unique and innovative introduction to the key debates about politics and the state in the United Kingdom today. The authors draw on a wide range of disciplines - politics! sociology and economics - to highlight the issue of structural change and uneven development. The authors locate the United Kingdom firmly within the world political system but also investigate the roots of its individuality within that system. They analyse the ways in which the country is itself fragmented regionally! socially and at a local level. Politics in Transition is a course book for the Open University course! D314 Restructuring Britain. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Britain in a Changing International System - Joe Doherty Britain¿s Political Crisis - Allan Cochrane Continuity and Change in State Economic Intervention - Simon Mohun Restructuring the State - Allan Cochrane The Case of Local Government The Politics of Locality - Mark Goodwin The End of Class Politics? - Patrick Dunleavy

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Allan Cochrane, Allan Douglas Cochrane, Allan Douglas Anderson Cochrane, Open University
• Con la collaborazione di: James G Anderson (Editore), James G. Anderson (Editore), Allan Douglas Cochrane (Editore)
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 02.06.1989
• EAN: 9780803982017
• ISBN: 978-0-8039-8201-7
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: Published in Association with the Open University; Restructuring Britain; Published in association with the Open University; Published in Association with
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia