Euroscepticism and history education in Britain

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The role of the collective British attitude to history has played in generating and sustaining the popularity of British Eurosceptic opinions about Europe and European Union is explored. The findings states that the way the British people approach their history might be the only way of bringing about changes in the way the country relates to Europe as an idea, and how the public and politicians imagine Europe, and as things stand popular nationalist British Euroscepticism shows no sign of abating.

Analysis, British history, Euroskepticism

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The first Welsh National Assembly election

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The results of the first election to the National Assembly for Wales are discussed. The 1999 election results showed unanticipated strong support for the Plaid Cymru party, with a corresponding drop in support for the Labour Party; the results also raise the possibility that the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties may become marginalized in the face of an emerging two-party system based on proportional representation.

Wales, Laws, regulations and rules, Political aspects, Surveys, Elections, Decentralization in government, Government decentralization, Wales. National Assembly

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Local government reform in Britain 1997-2001: national forces and international trends

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The labour government has introduced a major programme of constitutional and institutional reform. The major agenda of this reform is to modernize the local government.

Evaluation, Political reform

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