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Book SynopsisRICHARD HEFFERNAN Reader in Government, The Open University, UK.COLIN HAY Professor of Political Science, Science Po Paris, France and Affiliate Professor of Political Analysis, University of Sheffield, UK. MEG RUSSELL Professor of British and Comparative Politics and Director of the Constitution Unit, University College London, UK. PHILIP COWLEY Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London, UK.
Table of Contents1. What's British about British politics?; Andrew Gamble 2. Britain's Experience of Coalition Government; Tim Bale and Ben Yong 3. Voting Behaviour and Electoral Outcomes; Alan Renwick 4. The Party System; Paul Webb 5. Ideological Politics and the Party System; Michael Kenny 6. Parliament;Meg Russell 7. Political Recruitment; Philip Cowley 8. Political Participation; Maria T. Grasso 9. Developments in the Civil Service; Catherine Haddon 10. Politics and the News Media; Richard Heffernan 11. Governing in Times of Austerity; Deborah Mabbett 12. The Politics of Immigration; Maria Sobolewska and Robert Ford 13. The United Kingdom and the Scottish Referendum; Charlie Jeffrey 14. Britain and the European Union; Andrew Geddes 15. Developments in (33 years of) British Politics; Colin Hay.
