Political Power and Democratic Control in Britain: The Democratic Audit of the United Kingdom
- ISBN-10
- 041509643X
- ISBN-13
- 9780415096430
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 538
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Authors
- Kevin Boyle, Stuart Weir, David Beetham
Description
Democratic Institutions and Practices is the second study carried out under the Democratic Audit of the UK. This volume explores the formal institutions and processes of the liberal democratic state: including the executive, elections, parliament and the civil service.
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