Format:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 216 p)
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22 cm
ISBN:
1280501510
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9781280501517
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9780748626687
Series Statement:
Politics study guides
Content:
This introduction to the workings of the Prime Minister and Cabinet is written in light of major recent events and issues such as the war with Iraq, the Hutton Inquiry, the Butler Report, the Blair-Brown relationship, and continuing problems relating to Europe. This insightful volume gives readers an overview of the Blair premiership and the workings of a Labour Cabinet at a time when both are facing increased criticism and pressure
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Title from e-book title screen (viewed October 16, 2007)
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Contents; Boxes; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The Executive Territory; CHAPTER 2 The Cabinet: Origins, Role and Structure; CHAPTER 3 The Cabinet: Support and Bureaucracy; CHAPTER 4 The Cabinet: Collectively Dead?; CHAPTER 5 The Prime Minister: Power; CHAPTER 6 The Prime Minister: Support and Bureaucracy; CHAPTER 7 The Prime Minister and Style; CHAPTER 8 The Prime Minister: Hail to the Chief?; CHAPTER 9 The Core Executive; CHAPTER 10 Conclusion: The Prime Minister, Cabinet and Synoptic Skills; References by chapter; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780748622894
Additional Edition:
Print version The Prime Minister and Cabinet
Language:
English
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