Government in the United Kingdom: the search for accountability, effectiveness, and citizenship
Government in the United Kingdom: the search for accountability, effectiveness, and citizenship
Law of the United Kingdom and Ireland > England and Wales > Criticism. Legal reform. General administration of justice
Edition Details
- Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Dawn Oliver
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): England
- Publication Information: Milton Keynes ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1991
- Type: Book
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/government-in-the-united-kingdom-the-search-for-accountability-effectiveness-and-citizenship/ (Stable identifier)
Additional Format
Online version: Oliver, Dawn. Government in the United Kingdom. Milton Keynes ; Philadelphia: Open University Press, 1991 (OCoLC)551523612 Online version: Oliver, Dawn. Government in the United Kingdom. Milton Keynes ; Philadelphia: Open University Press, 1991 (OCoLC)606408048
Short Description
XIII, 241 pages ; 24 cm
Purpose and Intended Audience
Useful for students learning an area of law, Government in the United Kingdom: the search for accountability, effectiveness, and citizenship is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Responsable Person: Dawn Oliver.
- Publication Date: 1991
- Country/State: England
- Number of Editions: 13 editions
- First edition Date: 1991
- Last edition Date: 1994
- Languages: British English
- Library of Congress Code: KD654
- Dewey Code: 320.941
- ISBN: 0335156401 9780335156405 0335156398 9780335156399
- OCLC: 23976227
Main Contents
Part 1 The problems: the constitution under pressure; accountability, effectiveness and citizenship. Part 2 Institutions: Parliament; government and the civil service; local government; decentralization; the system of justice. Part 3 The political process: the electoral system; a bill of rights for the United Kingdom?; open government. Part 4 Conclusions: a written constitution?; a programme for constitutional renewal – towards accountability, effectiveness and citizenship; appendix – the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.
Structured Subjects (Headings):
- Civil rights
- Constitutional history
- Constitutional law
- Great Britain
- Political participation
- Politics and government
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