Bogdanor, Vernon
Devolution in the United Kingdom
- ISBN 13:
- 9780192801289
- author:
- Bogdanor, Vernon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 331
- Dimensions:
- 130 mm X 198 mm
- Genre:
- British & Irish history: c 1700 to c 1900
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Devolution in the United Kingdom by Vernon Bogdanor provides a comprehensive analysis of the recent developments in Scotland and Wales, tracing their historical context back to Gladstone's Home Rule in 1886. The book examines the political and constitutional aspects of devolution, drawing parallels with earlier debates on Irish Home Rule and considering the implications for the government of London under the Mayoral system. Bogdanor also explores the experience of devolution in Northern Ireland, analyzing the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, and discusses how these new arrangements will shape the future of Scotland and Wales. This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the significance of this major constitutional development. By cutting across disciplinary boundaries, Devolution in the United Kingdom offers a nuanced understanding of the complexities involved, making it an essential read for those interested in politics, history, and law.
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