British Politics: A Very Short Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 0199661103
- ISBN-13
- 9780199661107
- Series
- British Politics
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 131
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-05-30
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Tony Wright, Anthony Wright
Description
An interpretative essay on the British political system looks at the key characteristics and ideas of the British tradition, explores what makes British politics distinctive, and considers how the system continues to evolve.
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