The Politics of Regulation in the UK: Between Tradition, Contingency and Crisis

by Daniel Fitzpatrick

This book explores the discourse of regulatory crisis in the UK and examines why, despite the increasing contestation of the principles underpinning the regulatory state, its institutions and practices continue to be firmly embedded within the governance of the British state. It considers its implications for our understanding of the contemporary nature of the British state, and to the study of regulation which is no longer confined to the domain...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137461985
• ISBN13: 9781137461988
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.6"