How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't

by Ian Dunt

Book Overview

THIS IS THE BOOK YOU NEED TO READ BEFORE YOU CAST YOUR VOTE ON 4 JULY.

Why do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others miserably fail? What is a 'special adviser' and how did they take over British political life? And why is the House of Lords more functional than most people think?

Most of us have a sense that our political system doesn't seem to work, but struggle to articulate exactly why. And...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399602748
• ISBN13: 9781399602747
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.0" x 7.7"