Developments in British Politics 10

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In recent years British politics has seemed increasingly unpredictable. The Conservative Party''s return to single-party government in 2015 surprised commentators and the electorate alike, and Labour''s choice of Jeremy Corbyn as its leader marked a striking change in direction for the party. Cuts to public welfare and spending have led to growing dissatisfaction among sections of the public, and the increasing popularity of parties critical of the government''s immigration, economic and social policies appears to represent a call for fundamental change in British politics. With a question mark hanging over the country''s global standing following the EU referendum, and with further calls for Scottish independence, Britain''s immediate future seems uncertain.<BR><BR>In the 10th edition of this highly acclaimed text, leading authorities reflect on the latest developments in British politics. Drawing on current research, the chapters provide a state-of-the-art, yet accessible, account of