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2. The Gift of Government: Political Responsibility from the English Restoration to American Independence
by Jack Richon Pole
This book is a study in the history of political communication. Today we take it for granted that the people of a democracy have a right to know how ... More
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3. Political Freedom: Association, Political Purposes and the Law
by Howard Davis
Howard Davis looks at how the presence of political motives, when balanced against other motives, affects the legal character of the action, and asks ... More
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4. The Athenian Option: Radical Reform for the House of Lords
by Anthony Barnett, Peter Carty
Before New Labour came to power and even when reform of Britain's House of Lords was regarded with skepticism, Barnett and Carty developed the idea ... More
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5. Your Right to Know
by Heather Brooke, Ian Hislop, M.B
-- A popular guide to the Freedom of Information Act, now updated in a new edition -- Have you ever wanted to force open the secretive doors of ... More
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6. Risorgimento in Exile: Italian Emigres and the Liberal International in the Post-Napoleonic Era
by Maurizio Isabella
The experience of exiles was fundamental for shaping Italian national identity. Risorgimento in Exile investigates the contribution to Italian ... More
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8. Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French Revolution. by Thomas Paine, ...
by Thomas Paine
A major actor in the American Revolution, English intellectual Thomas Paine (1737-1809) is remembered especially for his pamphlet Common Sense (1776; ... More
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9. The Internet and Democratic Citizenship: Theory, Practice and Policy
by Stephen Coleman, Jay G Blumler
This 2009 book examines how the Internet can improve public communications and enrich democracy.
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10. Origins of Democratic Culture: Printing, Petitions, and the Public Sphere in Early-Modern England
by David Zaret
This innovative work of historical sociology locates the origins of modern democratic discourse in the emergent culture of printing in early modern ... More
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11. Crown Under Law: Richard Hooker, John Locke, and the Ascent of Modern Constitutionalism
by Alexander S Rosenthal
Crown under Law is an investigation of the constitutional idea through an exploration of the political thought of Richard Hooker and John Locke. It ... More
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12. British Politics in the Global Age: Can Social Democracy Survive?
by Joel Krieger
In British Politics in the Global Age, Joel Krieger provides an in-depth study of New Labour's model of government and the political challenges it ... More
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13. The New Elites: Making a Career in the Masses
by George Walden
Far from being classless, Britain is inceasingly ruled by oligarchies of professional egalitarians. By exploiting popular sentiment and taste, the ... More
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14. Political Power and Democratic Control in Britain
by Stuart Weir, Professor David Beetham, Beetham David
Democratic Institutions and Practices is the second study carried out under the Democratic Audit of the UK. This volume explores the formal ... More
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15. Democratisation in Britian: Elites, Civil Society and Reform Since 1800
by John Garrard
Much more than just a conventional history of franchise reform, this book explores the process in which British politics were democratized--and ... More
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16. Democracy and Its Critics: Anglo-American Democratic Thought in the Nineteenth Century
by Jon Roper
Originally published in 1989, a guide for students coming for the first time to the study of democracy, who often find it difficult to trace the ... More
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17. Democracy Needs Aristocracy
by Peregrine Worsthorne
Sir Peregrine Worsthorne, one of Britain's most influential and respected political commentators, argues that Britain's aristocracy has contributed ... More
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18. Democratisation in Britain: Elites, Civil Society and Reform Since 1800
by John Garrard
Democratisation in Britain is a novel reinterpretation of British social and political history since 1800 in light of the continuing debate about ... More
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21. Democracy in Britain
by Matt Cole
This textbook brings together an introduction to the political theory of democracy since Ancient times and a critical picture of its place in Britain ... More
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22. Quality, Equality, Democracy
by Margaret Hodge
Drawing on her experience as leader of Islington Council, Hodge argues that empowerment must be about decentralization and democratization of public ... More
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