The Boundary Commissions: Redrawing the Uk's Map of Parliamentary Constituencies

by Ronald John Johnston, David Rossiter, Charles Pattie

Available in paperback for the first time, this work of original scholarship is the first to trace in full detail how the UK's system for defining parliamentary constituencies has evolved since the Great Reform Act of 1832 and how the eight redistrictings since then were undertaken.Particular attention is paid to the five redistrictings that have been undertaken by the independent Boundary Commissions established in 1944, with a detailed study of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 071908038X
• ISBN13: 9780719080388
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"