Books in the Hansard Society Series in Politics and Government series

Under the Scott-Light carefully examines The Scott Report on Arms to Iraq; incisive analyses by distinguished experts provide unparalleled insights into all three branches of British Government - the executive, the legislative, and Parliament - and the uncodified constitution that is meant to constrain them.

Britain Votes 2015 offers a comprehensive analysis of the 2015 General Election, one of the most unpredictable in British political history. It contains chapters on the results; the fortunes of the major parties; the campaign and outcomes in each country of the UK; campaign finance; women and the election; the importance of immigration, and more.

'Britain Votes 2005' provides a comprehensive overview of the 2005 general election campaign plus a systematic analysis of the election results. Written in a clear, accessible and lively style, it is designed for students, colleagues, and practitioners.

Women, Politics, and Change offers a range of perspectives on the role of women in formal politics in a variety of political contexts, from mature to more emergent democratic systems. The wide geographical range - from Africa to Europe, from China to Australia - is a significant strength of the book, as is the diversity of its methodological approaches and techniques.

The nation state is now faced with unprecedented pressures. The flourishing polities which encourage self-determination and pluralism in the form of politicized sub-national movements, also demand, in some degree, the re-negotiation of the national bargain. This work explores these issues.

Britain Votes 2017 offers a comprehensive analysis of one of the most extraordinary elections ever.