Birch, Anthony Harold

The British system of government by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

143 editions published between 1967 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 2,369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Part 1 The social basis: British society and the British people. Part 2 The constitutional framework: the nature of the constitution; the development of liberal institutions; the survival of medieval institutions. Part 3 The actors and their roles: political parties; electors and voters; pressure groups; politicians and leaders; government and opposition; civil servants. Part 4 The process of government: administration and policy-making; parliament and the administration; changing the law; government at the local level; the European Community; conducting foreign policy. Part 5 The citizen and the government: citizens’ rights and the law; problems of British government. Appendix: notes on the politics of Northern Ireland

The concepts and theories of modern democracy by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

57 editions published between 1993 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 928 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This highly acclaimed and popular academic text is now available in a new edition, having been revised and updated to cover the analyses of the use, abuse and ambiguity of many essential concepts used in political discourse and political studies

Representation by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

39 editions published between 1971 and 1979 in 3 languages and held by 812 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Federalism, finance, and social legislation in Canada, Australia, and the United States by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

18 editions published between 1955 and 1957 in English and Undetermined and held by 488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Political integration and disintegration in the British Isles by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

10 editions published between 1977 and 1979 in English and held by 482 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Small-town politics; a study of political life in Glossop by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

19 editions published between 1959 and 1967 in English and Undetermined and held by 444 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Nationalism and national integration by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

20 editions published between 1989 and 2012 in English and held by 394 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Nationalist theories are still controversial, while the process and frequent failures of national integration are issues of central importance in the contemporary world. Birch's argument is illustrated by detailed and topical case studies of national integration in the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia: the United Kingdom, with the Welsh, the Scots, the Irish and the coloured minorities; Canada, with its Anglo-French tensions, its cultural pluralism and its indigenous peoples claiming the right of self-government; Australia, with its increasing ethnic diversity and its failure to integrate

The nature and functions of representation: an inaugural lecture delivered in the University of Exeter on 7 May 1971 by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

4 editions published in 1971 in English and held by 47 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The idea of responsible government; an inaugural lecture delivered in the University of Hull on 2 May 1962 by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

6 editions published in 1962 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Theory and practice of representation by Anthony Harold Birch( Book )

2 editions published between 1966 and 1967 in English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide