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Subject(s)

• Great Britain—Politics and government—1979-1997 [Browse]
• Great Britain—Politics and government—1997- [Browse]
• Great Britain—Economic policy—1979-1997 [Browse]
• Great Britain—Economic policy—1997- [Browse]
• Great Britain—Social policy—1979- [Browse]

Related name

• Jones, Bill, 1946- [Browse]

Series

• Politics today (Manchester, England) [More in this series]
• Politics today

Notes

Previous ed.: 1994.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• Tony Blair's style of government: an interim assessment
• The House of Commons: the half empty bottle of reform
• Reforming the electoral system
• The present usefulness of the House of Commons
• Do we need the monarchy?
• Leaders or led? Senior ministers in British government
• Devolution
• Who makes policy? Policy making in local government
• The education issue: raising the standard or beating the retreat?
• The politics of health
• Reforming welfare
• Privatisation
• Crime and punishment
• Environmental policy: too little too late?
• Sleaze: standards in public life
• Party finance
• The debate about the welfare state
• Placing New Labour
• Conservatism after Major
• Britain and the European Union
• Economic and monetary unionPrevious ed.: 1994.

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ISBN

• 0719054311
• 071905432X (pbk.)

OCLC

41017782

RCP

H - S

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