Bill Jones is Senior Honorary Research Fellow at Liverpool Hope University where he was formerly Professor of Politics and History.
Part I: Introduction
1. British Politics in Flux
2. The Evolution of Britain's Political System
Part II: The Political Context
3. Introductory Overview of the British Political System
4. The Social and Economic Context
5. Political Culture
6. The Flexible Unwritten Constitution
7. Political Ideas I: Up to New Labour
8. Political Ideas II: From New Labour to Brexit
Part III: The Mediating Agencies
9. Political Parties
10. Pressure Groups
11. The Mass Media
Part IV: The Legislature
12. The Monarchy
13. The House of Lords
14. The House of Commons
15. Voting Behaviour in the UK
16. The 2019 General Election
Part V: The Executive
17. The Prime Minister and Cabinet
18. Ministers and Civil Servants
19. Policy-Making in British Government
Part VI: Sub-national Government
20. Devolution
21. Local Government: Provenance and Decline
22. The Judiciary and Politics
23. The Extraordinary Brexit Saga
24. Britain and the World
25. Concluding Comments: An Uncertain Future