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Democracy under Blair : a democratic audit of the United Kingdom / written and edited by David Beetham ... [et al.]
- Title
- Democracy under Blair : a democratic audit of the United Kingdom / written and edited by David Beetham ... [et al.]
- Publication
- London : Politico's in association with Democratic Audit, Human Rights Centre, University of Essex, 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | JN231 .D45 2002 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xi, 333 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Why audit democracy in Britain? -- Citizenship, law and rights -- Nationhood and citizenship: Civis Britannicus Sum -- Justice and the rule of law: Equal Before the Law -- Civil and political rights: Protecting Political Freedoms -- Economic and social rights: Unequal Britain -- Representative and accountable government -- Free and fair elections: The Other National Lottery -- The democratic role of political parties: New Deal for Parties -- Government accountability and effectiveness: Servants of the People? -- Civil Control of the military and police: The Forces with Us -- Minimising corruption: The Endless Saga of Sleaze -- Civil society and popular participation -- The media in a democratic society: Squeezing Out Media Diversity -- Political participation: Active Citizenship -- Government responsiveness: Listen Up -- Decentralisation: An Over-Powerful Centre -- Democracy beyond the state -- International dimensions of British democracy: Britain in the World -- Conclusions: Jekyll and Hyde government.
- ISBN
- 1842750119
- OCLC
- 48931509
- SCSB-11532715
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library