Harvey, J.  1917- <br/><br/>
The British constitution. / 
by J. Harvey and L. Bather. 
 - 3d ed. 
 - London:  Macmillan,  1972. 
 - xii, 585 p.:  ills.;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: Introductory: What is a constitution? -- Principles of the British constitution: An outline -- The Legislature: Parliament: Its historical development -- The House of lords -- The House of commons: An elected chamber -- The Member of parliament -- The Party system -- The Work of the house of commons -- Her Majesty's opposition -- Making the law -- The control of finance -- The executive: The monarchy -- The Prime minister -- The Cabinet -- Government departments -- The Civil service -- The Public corporation -- The Judiciary: The judiciary -- The Separation of powers -- Delegated legislation -- Administrative justice -- The Rule of law -- Local government: The Functions of local authorities -- The Constitution of local authorities -- The Finance of local authorities -- The Control of local authorities -- The Commonwealth: The commonwealth -- Reflections on the British constitution: The nature of the British constitution -- Democracy in the United Kingdom -- International political institutions: Towards world government? 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>73180126  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Constitutional history--Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Great Britain--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JN118.H28