页数:192 定价:$ 101.70 ISBN:9780719075599 豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 内容简介· ··· Devolution to Scotland and Wales represented the most fundamental reform of the British state for almost a century. Ten years on, how successful has the reform been? Drawin...
This chapter is about the future of devolution in Scotland and Wales, the two parts of Great Britain that have experienced devolution to elected substate institutions since 1999. Less than a decade on, it is easy to forget quite how significant a development that was, so quickly has ...
Late June 1996 saw an upsurge in media interest in the devolution question following the publication of reports by the London鈥恇ased Constitution Unit on Scotland, Wales and the English regions, and the Labour Party's decision to hold referenda in Wales and Scotland before going ahead with ...
In this chapter I will review the political history of devolution in Britain from the introduction of the Scotland and Wales Bills in the House of Commons in 1977 through the Hillhead by-election in March 1982. In the course of the discussion and in a se
RON DAVIES is famous for the "moment of madness" with a Rastafarian on Clapham Common that terminated his tenure as Secretary of State for Wales. He is less well known for his more recent moments of sanity about the nature of home rule. One of these moments emerges in the foreword to ...
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The experience of devolution in Scotland and Wales has increased the complexity of territorial politics in the UK. At the same time, it has also made for greater political stability, relative to the persistent pressures for change before devolution. The political dominance of the Labour Party at ...
The Conservative party opposed devolution in Scotland and Wales, and was on the losing side in the referendums that created it. The party has always accepted the result, did not try to delay or derail devolution going through and has faithfully pursued it ever since. If we revisit the argume...
This book provides the first comprehensive and dispassionate stock-take of the effect of devolution during the first term of the Scottish Parliament and National Assembly for Wales. Part 1 covers the territories of the UK—Scotland, Wale... JE Murkens,P Jones,M Keating - 《Edinburgh University...