TY  - BOOK
AU  - Morrison,James
TI  - Essential public affairs for journalists 8e
SN  - 978-0-19-287459-7
AV  - JN 324 M67 2023 
PY  - 2023///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxpord University Press
KW  - PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -- GREAT BRITAIN
KW  - GREAT BRITAIN -- POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -- 2007
KW  - LOCAL GOVERNMENT -- GREAT BRITAIN.
N1  - Includes glossary and index; Chapter 1 : The British constitution and monarchy. -- Chapter 2 : Parliamentary democracy in the UK. -- Chapter 3 : Prime minister, Cabinet, and government. -- Chapter 4 : Britain's electoral systems. -- Chapter 5 : Political parties, party funding, and lobbying. -- Chapter 6 : The National Health Service. -- Chapter 7 : The Treasury, industry, and the utilities. -- Chapter 8 : Social security and home affairs. -- Chapter 9 : The origins and structure of local government. -- Chapter 10 : Financing local government. -- Chapter 11 : Local government decision-making. -- Chapter 12 : Local government accountability and elections. -- Chapter 13 : Education. -- Chapter 14 : Planning policy and environmental protection. -- Chapter 15 : Housing. -- Chapter 16 : Children's services and adult social care. -- Chapter 17 : Transport, environment, leisure, and culture. -- Chapter 18 : Freedom of information. --
N2  - Knowledge of public affairs matters: this friendly guide is an invaluable read for journalism students and journalists looking for a firm grasp on how central and local governments work, how public services operate, and how political events generate informative new stories

ER  -