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The Political geography of contemporary Britain

Title
The Political geography of contemporary Britain / edited by John Mohan.
Publication
Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1989.

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Additional Authors
Mohan, John.
Description
288 unnumbered pages; 22 cm
Summary
This series of essays on the state of modern British politics examines Thatcherism and government policies in relation to many topical subjects, such as trade unionism, employment for women, housing, racism, policing, industrialization, local government and environmental issues.
Subject
  • 1979-1997
  • Political geography
  • Politics and government
  • Politische Geografie
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Great Britain > Politics and government > 1979-1997
  • Great Britain
  • Großbritannien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographcial references and index.
Contents
Thatcherism and the new politics / Andrew Gamble -- Britain's changing role in the world-economy / Peter J. Taylor -- Nationalisms in a disunited kingdom / James Anderson -- The changing electoral geography of Great Britain / R.J. Johnston and C.J. Pattie -- The crisis of local government : uneven development and the Thatcher administrations / Mark Goodwin and Simon Duncan -- Deindustrialisation and state intervention : Keynesianism, Thatcherism and the regions / Ron Martin -- Rewriting history and reshaping geography : the nationalised industries and the political economy of Thatcherism / Ray Hudson -- The changing geography of trade unions / Doreen Massey and Joe Painter -- The politics of 'race' and a new segregationism / Susan J. Smith -- Women in Thatcher's Britain / Linda McDowell -- Transport policy : off the rails? / John Whitelegg -- The political geography of housing in contemporary Britain / Chris Hamnett -- Commercialisation and centralisation : towards a new geography of health care / John Mohan -- Policing the recession / Nicholas R. Fyfe -- Environmental politics and policy in the 1980s / Philip Lowe and Andrew Flynn.
ISBN
  • 0333470230
  • 9780333470237
  • 0333470222
  • 9780333470220
OCLC
  • ocm59102887
  • 59102887
  • SCSB-1748041
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library