British Politics and the Policy Process

In British Politics and the Policy Process (originally published in 1987), Grant Jordan and Jeremy Richardson provide an introduction to the workings of British political process and a guide to the ways in which it can be studied. It will serve as an ideal introduction to students of British government and comparative politics.

Auteur

A. G. Jordan was an esteemed international scholar in the field of public administration, the policy-making process and interest group politics. He was former Head of Politics and International Relations at the University of Aberdeen. He authored/edited 15 books and published numerous articles in major journals including the British Journal of Political Science, European Journal of Political Research, Journal of Common Market Studies, Political Studies, Public Administration and the Journal of Public Policy.

J. J. Richardson is Emeritus Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford University. He is the co-editor (with Berthold Rittberger) of Journal of European Public Policy. His research interests include the EU policy process: including the role of interest groups; EU institutions; relationships between national governments and the EU; the implementation of EU policies; processes of institutionalisation, to name a few.