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Author Wright, Anthony, 1948-

Title Citizens and subjects : an essay on British politics / Tony Wright
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 157 pages)
Contents Chapter 1 The image and the system -- chapter 2 The place and the problem -- chapter 3 Democracy and the constitution: New wine, old bottles -- chapter 4 Dominocracy -- chapter 5 Doubts and discontents -- chapter 6 Representative government revisited -- chapter 7 Responsible government revisited -- chapter 8 Political culture: Democracy unvisited -- chapter 9 Democracy and ideology: The left -- chapter 10 Democracy and ideology: The right -- chapter 11 The missing traditions -- chapter 12 Centralism and localism -- chapter 13 Consumers, producers and citizens -- chapter 14 Reconstructions I: Representation -- chapter 15 Reconstructions II: Accountability -- chapter 16 Reconstructions III: Participation -- chapter 17 Reconstructions IV: Openness -- chapter 18 The end of politics? -- chapter 19 Becoming citizens -- chapter 20 Postscript on prospects
Summary Labour MP and academic Tony Wright's provocative critique of myths of British democracy. He exposes the reality of the constitution, setting out the radical shifts in thinking that are needed for reform
Analysis Politics
Great Britain
Notes Cover title: Citizens & subjects
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-151) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject HISTORY.
Politics and government
Overheidsbeleid.
Besluitvorming.
Democratie.
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1979-1997. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056924
Subject Great Britain
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittanniƫ en Noord-Ierland.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203322525
9780203322529
0203408586
9780203408582
9780415049641
0415049644
0203716825
9780203716823
Other Titles Citizens & subjects