Dictionary of British Politics by Bill Jones

Dictionary of British Politics by Bill Jones

From Diane Abbott to Hugo Young via Keynesianism and Thatcherism, from Major to Millbank and from New Labour to Norman Tebbitt, this book is the ultimate student reference guide to British politics. The 2nd edition has been fully updated to take account of all the changes that have taken place in British politics since 2004. With over one thousand entries, the book covers the personalities, policies and institutions that have shaped British politics, with special emphasis on developments since the beginning of the twentieth century. This is the ideal instant reference book on British politics. It provides the reader with short, authoritative explanations and definitions of key terms, institutions, offices of state, political events, processes and policies as well as biographies of well known politicians, political thinkers, movements and theorists. Any student unsure of a term, an event, the details of the life of a prominent politician, or the inner workings of an institution can turn to this book for immediate assistance. -- .

Bill Jones is Professor of Politics at Liverpool Hope University

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ISBN 13	9780719079405
ISBN 10	0719079403
Title	Dictionary of British Politics
Author	Bill Jones
Series	Politics Today
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Manchester University Press
Year published	2010-08-04
Number of pages	512
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