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Providing an introduction to the workings of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, this book is written in light of major developments such as the war with Iraq, the Hutton Inquiry, the Butler report, the Blair/Brown relationship, and continuing problems and issues relating to Europe.
Prime ministers --- Cabinet officers --- #SBIB:328H214 --- #SBIB:324H40 --- Instellingen en beleid: Verenigd Koninkrijk --- Politieke structuren: algemeen
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This book provides an introduction to the major changes in the political landscape of the UK caused by the political devolution of power to London, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. There is extensive examination of the historical background to these changes with an even more detailed focus upon contemporary political events. The book also helps those wishing to understand devolution by explaining its development, and assessing the operation, strengths and weaknesses of the devolved state. Throughout the text there are relevant examples used which illustrate the application of more complex
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The Civil Service Commission was created in 1855 and became the key institution in the development of the British civil service. Its work was primarily the recruitment of civil servants by fair methods, treating all qualified applicants equally, and using open competitions wherever practicable. It was held in high esteem not only in the United Kingdom but also in the many other countries throughout the world which, in many places, modeled their methods of public service recruitment on its pioneering work. It continued until 1991, when most of its work was devolved to over 3,000 government depa
Civil service --- Fonction publique --- History --- Histoire --- Great Britain. --- History. --- #SBIB:35H2114 --- #SBIB:043.IO --- #SBIB:35H6014 --- Personeelsmanagement: openbaar ambt: Verenigd Koninkrijk --- Bestuur en beleid: nationale en regionale studies: Verenigd Koninkrijk --- Civil Service Commission
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Understanding Family Law is a clear and concise book for students of family law. The text is easy to digest, and even the most complex issues are presented in a user-friendly way.
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Written by those close to the political process, The British Political Process provides an authoritative, reliable and manageable guide to understanding all the key elements of government and politics in Britain.
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Labour MP and academic Tony Wright's provocative critique of myths of British democracy. He exposes the reality of the constitution, setting out the radical shifts in thinking that are needed for reform.
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This book fills a gap by reviewing what is known about gambling in Britain and studying work on the nature, prevalence and possible causes of problem gambling.
Gambling --- Compulsive gambling --- Pathological gambling --- Problem gambling --- Compulsive behavior --- Impulse control disorders --- 351.762 <41> --- 351.762 <41> Kansspelenrecht--Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland --- Kansspelenrecht--Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland
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First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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How is Britain governed? Have we entered a new era of governance? Can traditional approaches to governance help us to interpret 21st century Britain?This book develops the argument that we can understand political practices only by grasping the beliefs on which people act. It offers a governance narrative as a challenge to the Westminster model of British government and searches for a more accurate and open way of speaking about British government.
Political culture --- Great Britain --- England --- Politics and government. --- Politics and government --- Beleidskunde: Groot-Brittannië. --- #SBIB:033.IOS --- #SBIB:328H214 --- #SBIB:35H6014 --- Instellingen en beleid: Verenigd Koninkrijk --- Bestuur en beleid: nationale en regionale studies: Verenigd Koninkrijk --- 328 <41> --- 942 --- 328 <41> Parlement. Volksvertegenwoordiging. Regering en parlement--Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland --- Parlement. Volksvertegenwoordiging. Regering en parlement--Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland --- Geschiedenis van Engeland en Groot-Brittannië --- Culture politique --- Grande-Bretagne --- Politique et gouvernement
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There has been substantial church growth in Britain between 1980 and 2010. This is the controversial conclusion from the international team of scholars, who have drawn on interdisciplinary studies and the latest research from across the UK. Such church growth is seen to be on a large scale, is multi-ethnic and can be found across a wide range of social and geographical contexts. It is happening inside mainline denominations but especially in specific regions such as London, in newer churches and amongst ethnic minorities. Church Growth in Britain provides a forceful critique of the notion of s
Church growth --- Eglise --- Expansion --- Great Britain --- Grande-Bretagne --- Church history --- Histoire religieuse --- Christianity --- 26 <41> --- 316:2 <41> --- Evangelistic work --- Missions --- Religions --- 316:2 <41> Godsdienstsociologie--Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland --- Godsdienstsociologie--Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland --- History --- Ecclesiologie. De Kerk:--theologisch--Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland --- History.
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