
Lucy Atkinson, Andrew Blick, And Matt Qvortrup. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.
This work investigates the historical development, implementation, and political impact of the referendum as a democratic mechanism within the United Kingdom. The authors, including scholars Lucy Atkinson, Andrew Blick, and Matt Qvortrup, utilize a combination of historical analysis and political theory to examine how direct democracy has functioned alongside the traditional parliamentary system. The text argues that the referendum has evolved from a rare constitutional anomaly into a significant, albeit controversial, tool for resolving major political disputes.
What You Will Find
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Experts recognize this volume as a thorough academic resource for understanding the evolution of British constitutional practices. Readers frequently note the scholarly density of the prose, which makes it a suitable reference for students and researchers of political history.
Page Count:
240
Publication Date:
2020-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0192556703
ISBN-13:
9780192556707
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