| The British Regulatory State: High Modernism and Hyper-Innovation Contributor(s): Moran, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199219214 ISBN-13: 9780199219216 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $58.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2007 Annotation: For the first two thirds of the twentieth century, British government was among the most stable in the world. In the last three decades it has been a leader in innovation and its governing system has been in constant turmoil. This book, by one of Britain's leading political scientists, explains this transformation and traces its consequences. It will be essential reading for all those interested in British political development and, in particular, the central role of regulation in the modern state. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | World - General - Political Science | Public Affairs & Administration - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
| Dewey: 320.609 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.28" W x 9.14" (0.97 lbs) 262 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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| Publisher Description: For the first two thirds of the twentieth century, British government was among the most stable in the world. In the last three decades it has been a leader in innovation and its governing system has been in constant turmoil. This book, by one of Britain's leading political scientists, explains this transformation and traces its consequences. It will be essential reading for all those interested in British political development and, in particular, the central role of regulation in the modern state. |