TY - BOOK AU - Punnett,R.M. TI - British government and politics. SN - 0435837338 (pbk) AV - JN234 .P822 U1 - 320.941 19 PY - 1971/// CY - London PB - Heinemann Educational KW - Great Britain KW - Politics and government KW - 1945- N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. 424-490; Contents: Introduction -- The Social context of British politics -- Parties, pressure groups and the electorate: case study of the British electoral system: The 1970 general elections -- The Social structures of the parties -- The Political parties -- Pressure groups -- Government and parliament: The constitution -- The structure of government -- Parliament: I. The house of commons -- Parliament: II, the monarchy and the house of lords -- The Working of government: The treasury and National finance -- The central administration -- The Public corporations -- Local government -- Conclusion: The nature of the British political system ER -