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Devolution in the United Kingdom 2nd edition


Devolution in the United Kingdom 2nd edition

Hardback by Deacon, Russell

Devolution in the United Kingdom

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ISBN:
9780748646524
Publication Date:
25 Sep 2012
Edition/language:
2nd edition / English
Publisher:
Edinburgh University Press
Pages:
280 pages
Format:
Hardback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 28 - 30 May 2024
Devolution in the United Kingdom

Description

This series introduces the key areas of Politics courses, centred on the topics most frequently taught at school and undergraduate level. Each book is structured in the same way, with all chapters including the following: An introduction, setting out the broad area to be explored; A brief conclusion summarising what you should have learnt; A glossary of key terms; Sample examination questions; Helpful websites; Suggestions for further reading. This series responds to student needs by producing up-to-date material written in a user-friendly style.

Contents

1. The Background to Devolution; 2. 'Devolution all round?': the case of England; 3. English devolution: London leads the way?; 4. The Evolution of Scottish Devolution; 5. The Governance of Scotland; 6. Political Parties and Politics in Scotland; 7. The Government of Wales; 8. The Continuing Evolution of Welsh Devolution; 9. Northern Ireland: Historical Political Development; 10. Northern Ireland and Devolution: Structures and Process; 11. Political Parties within Northern Ireland; 12. Creeping Federalism or a Unitary State?

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