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The Citizen and Government
1947 :: THE NEW DEMOCRACY :: BOOK
Book on British parliamentary and local government and citizen participation in The New Democracy series, with 17 colour charts designed by the Isotype Institute. Charts cover extension of the franchise 1830–1928, redistribution of seats in 1832 and 1935, voting turnout in larger towns and in Birmingham, Bradford and Barnsley, votes cast and MPs elected 1918–1945, the legislative process in the USA and Britain, local government areas in Worcestershire, council duties and structure, British and German local government hierarchies, trade union democracy, pressure groups from the Anti-Corn Law League to the Beveridge Plan, how an opinion poll works, and channels of education for citizenship. Written by John A. Hawgood.
