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Democracy & Republicanism, Great Britain - Politics & Government, British History - General & Miscellaneous
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Political Power and Democratic Control in Britain

by David Beetham, Stuart Weir
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Overview

This volume is a comprehensive analysis of the formal institutions and processes of the British liberal democratic state, detailing the absence of effective checks and balances and the inability of Parliament to render the executive open and accountable. It measures democratic practice in the UK against a unique index of democratic criteria specially constructed by the authors.

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Book Details

Published
January 11, 2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Pages
560
ISBN
9781134864119

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