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Political Power and Democratic Control in Britain
Political Power and Democratic Control in Britain Author:Stuart Weir, Kevin Boyle This volume is a comprehensive analysis of the formal institutions and processes of the British liberal democratic state, detailing the absence of effective checks and balances and the inability of Parliament to render the executive open and accountable. It measures democratic practice in the UK against a unique index of democratic criteria spec... more »ially constructed by the authors.« less