Democracy In England

By John Simpson Penman

Book Overview

Democracy in England by John Simpson Penman is a comprehensive study of the development of democracy in England. The book covers the history of the democratic system in England, beginning with the Magna Carta in 1215 and continuing through to modern times. It explores the evolution of the political system, including the rise of Parliament, the development of the two-party system, and the growth of the franchise. The author also examines the role of social movements and political parties in shaping democracy in England, including the Chartists, the Suffragettes, and the Labour Party. He delves into the impact of major events such as the English Civil War, the Glorious Revolution, and the two World Wars on the development of democracy in England.The book also discusses the challenges faced by democracy in England today, including the rise of populism and the erosion of trust in political institutions. It provides an insightful analysis of the current state of democracy in England and offers suggestions for how it can be strengthened.Overall, Democracy in England is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of democracy in England, as well as the challenges it faces in the present day.THIS 234 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Irresistible Movement of Democracy, by John Simpson Penman. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419136496.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162914092
• ISBN13: 9781162914091
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"