{"product_id":"politics-of-coalition-how-the-conservative-liberal-democrat-government-works-hardcover","title":"Politics of Coalition: How the Conservative - Liberal Democrat Government Works - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Hazell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBen Yong\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Politics of Coalition is the tale of two parties embarking on the first coalition government at Westminster for over 60 years. What challenges did they face in the first couple of years, and how did they deal with them? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the authorisation of Prime Minister David Cameron, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and the then Cabinet Secretary, Sir Gus O'Donnell, the Constitution Unit has interviewed over 140 ministers, MPs, Lords, civil servants, party officials and interest groups about the Coalition and the impact coalition government has had upon Westminster and Whitehall. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Politics of Coalition tells how the Coalition has operated in the different arenas of the British political system: at the Centre; within the Departments; in Parliament; in the parties outside Parliament; and in the media. It will be of interest to politicians, policy makers, academics, students and anyone interested in how the UK Coalition works in practice and not just in theory. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe research for the book was funded by the Nuffield Foundation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'An essential resource for anyone with an interest in the Coalition, its workings behind the scenes, and its prospects for the future. Packed with facts, insights and telling detail.'\u003cbr\u003eBenedict Brogan, The Telegraph \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'The Politics of Coalition provides an invaluable route map to the way the Conservative\/Liberal Government works - and identifies important lessons to guide politicians, officials and the media if no party wins an overall majority at the next election.' \u003cbr\u003eRt Hon Peter Riddell, Director, Institute for Government \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'This book is pure gold - contemporary history at its best. It will fascinate those inside the Coalition, those who witness its developing emotional geography from Parliament and the general public keen to know how - what is, for the British - a very peculiar practice, is working out.'\u003cbr\u003eLord Hennessy of Nympsfield, Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History, Queen Mary, University of London\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Hazell is Professor of Government and the Constitution at University College London, UK, and the Director of the Constitution Unit in UCL's School of Public Policy. \u003cbr\u003eBen Yong is a research associate at the Constitution Unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.4 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53387227267347,"sku":"9781849463102","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/6300\/3667\/files\/YqixIfaxO69781849463102.webp?v=1769519779","url":"https:\/\/finduslaw.com\/products\/politics-of-coalition-how-the-conservative-liberal-democrat-government-works-hardcover","provider":"FindUSlaw Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}