{"product_id":"9780631226819","title":"Governing the UK British Politics in the 21st Century","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModern Governments\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eGoverning the UK\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBritish Politics in the 21st Century\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGillian Peele\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ International Relations \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis well-established textbook gives students a thorough understanding of the machinery and processes of government in the United Kingdom as well as of the forces shaping the country’s politics. For the fourth edition the text has been substantially updated to take account of the many significant shifts in British politics since 1997, especially the constitutional reforms of the 1997 Labour government. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtensive annotated guides to further reading and suggested questions for discussion at the end of each chapter.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA greater use of illustrative material, case studies and graphics, which supplement the text in a lively manner.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear summaries of arguments and chronologies of complex events, as well as boxes giving biographical data on significant political figures.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA dedicated website, www.blackwellpublishing.com\/peele, features information on the book, sample chapters, updated articles so that teachers and students can be regularly updated between editions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA range of Internet resources to encourage students to keep up-to-date with a rapidly changing subject matter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eGillian Peele\u003c\/b\u003e is Fellow and Tutor in Politics at Lady Margaret Hall and University Lecturer in Politics at Oxford University. She has published widely on British and American Politics.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 May 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631226819\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e596\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314173309068,"sku":"9780631226819","price":57.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631226819.jpg?v=1780196325","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631226819","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}