The Boundaries of the State in Modern Britain - Rilegato

 
9780521455374: The Boundaries of the State in Modern Britain

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An innovative collection of essays on state involvement in British life - past, present and future.

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Recensione

"...this collection remains a valuable summary of issues centering around the scope of central power in modern Britain....The general topic is bound to be a popular one at century's end. Its treatment here is a good start." James B. Christoph

"An excellent work, recommended for upper-division undergraduates through faculty." H. Steck, Choice

"This collection is strong on the state as a concept and as a deliverer(or withholder)of services....The general topic is bound to be a popular one at century's end. Its treatment here is a good start." Albion

"...this collection remains a valuable summary of issues centering around the scope of central power in modern Britain. The general topic is bound to be a popular one at century's end. its treatment here is a good start." James B. Christoph, Albion

"This volume provides seventeen historical and interpretative essays exploring the expansion and contraction fo teh British State's involvement in people's lives. The essays are informative, providing a wealth of insight, history and references." Joel Wolfe, British Politics Group Newsletter

Descrizione del libro

These inter-disciplinary essays provide an essential historical perspective on public involvement in private life. The contributors give a balanced account of state intervention, and investigate its implications for civil society and intellectual life in Britain - past, present and future.

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9780521522229: The Boundaries of the State in Modern Britain

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521522226 ISBN 13:  9780521522229
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2002
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