Democracy in Britain includes a rich and varied selection of key writings, from the debates around Britain's representative and democratic institutions, from constitutional commentary and diaries to poetry and fiction; from Locke and Burke to Dryden and Auden; and from Magna Carta to
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- Provides the best resource available for the understanding and study of Britain's system of representative democracy
- The editors have made efforts throughout to make the material selected accessible to non-specialists
- Rather than following one side of the debate on British democracy, this presents the reader with both sides of the argument
- Sponsored by the British Council, the book will receive special advertising and promotion