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Accountability and Sleaze,alienation from, politicians. A Gallup poll carried out at the end of 1994, and reported to the Nolan Committee by Professor Ivor Crewe, Vice-Chancellor of Essex University in January 1995, showed the extent of the damage:

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Nationalism and the Governance of the United Kingdom,. This is particularly true of Scotland which was a separate country with its own parliament and government until 1707, and for Wales which has its own language and culture. It is even true for regions of England like the north or south-west where the inhabitants see London as a distant place which

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Gender, Ethnicity and Discrimination,of who or what they are, rather than for what they do or have achieved. Of course the greatest sufferers from this are women, who continue in many respects to be treated as second-class citizens even though they represent more than 50 per cent of the population. On the other hand the most blatant fo

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The Environment, extraparliamentary role through the foundation of a political party dedicated to environmental issues, known originally as the Ecology Party but soon renamed as the Green Party. For most of their period of existence the Green Party ‘have been restricted to the fringes of UK politics’ (Pattie, Johns

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The Politics of Events,dear boy,’ he said, ‘Events!’ The issues we have dealt with so far in this book are, in a sense, always with us. They may change in form and seriousness but they are a continual presence and political parties develop policies and strategies to deal with them. Yet they are not always nor necessarily

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Colin Pilkington. in der Schule? Nehmen wir eine Schülerin wie Felicitas. Vom Fach Mathemathik etwa fühlt sie sich nicht besonders angezogen, und ihre Leistungen sind hier nur mäßig. Ihr Vater ist deshalb ziemlich enttäuscht. Er ist Informatiker und hätte gern,dass die Tochter mal eine ähnliche berufliche Richtung