TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mortimore,Roger
AU  - Blick,Andrew
AU  - Butler,David
TI  - Butler's British political facts
SN  - 9781137567086
U1  - 320.941 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - London
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Social conditions
N1  - Previous edition published as British political facts / David Butler and Gareth Butler. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011; 1. Governments -- 2. The civil service -- 3. Parties -- 4. Parliament -- 5. Parliamentary elections -- 6. Referendums -- 7. Constitution and rights -- 8. Social conditions -- 9. Justice and law enforcement -- 10. Investigation and regulation -- 11. Interest groups and pressure groups -- 12. Religion -- 13. The economy and public finance -- 14. The public sector -- 15. Armed forces and defence -- 16. The media -- 17. Local government -- 18. Devolution -- 19. International affairs -- 20. Political allusions
N2  - "This book is the most comprehensive single volume reference work available for British political facts. Covering the period from 1900 to the present, it is the latest edition in a series previously edited by David Butler and various collaborators. This new edition updates the contents to the immediate post-European Union referendum period in the UK. It is useful to a wide range of potential readers, including students, educators, journalists, policy professionals, and anyone with an interest in politics and political history. It will be valuable to academics working in a variety of disciplines, including history and political science." --
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