Politics and Policy Making in the UK

The UK has undergone significant policy and policy-making changes over the past decade, and this book examines these shifts while highlighting enduring features of UK politics. It covers topics such as developing social policy, governing post-Brexit, and the centrality of environmental policy, equipping students with a robust understanding of UK public policy and its theoretical framework.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 440 pages
Publication date: 23 November 2023
Publisher: Bristol University Press

The UK has undergone significant policy and policy-making changes over the past decade, reflecting a shifting political and policy landscape. This text examines this evolving political and policy environment while also highlighting the enduring features of UK politics. Written by renowned experts in UK public policy and politics, Paul Cairney and Sean Kippin, the book combines a focus on policy-making theories and concepts with the exploration of key themes and events in UK politics. The book covers a range of topics, including developing social policy in a post-pandemic world, governing post-Brexit, and the centrality of environmental policy. It equips students with a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of UK public policy and enables them to situate it within a broader theoretical framework.

Weight: 754g
Dimension: 242 x 171 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529222357