The second edition of this prize-winning, best-selling textbook addresses the key issues in modern British politics in the same lively, challenging and thought-provoking style as the first. It has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of developments on all fronts. Problems and controversies associated with globalization and with membership of the European Union now form chapters. In addition, an entirely new chapter on ideology focuses on the development and current state of the thinking that shapes the modern world.

British politics