The Power of the Prime Minister by Berkeley, Humphry

The Power of the Prime Minister (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032863474)

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The Power of the Prime Minister by Berkeley, Humphry

The Power of the Prime Minister

$39.99
The Power of the Prime Minister by Berkeley, Humphry

The Power of the Prime Minister

$39.99
Format: Paperback
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Originally published in 1968, the theme of this book is the decline of the influence of the House of Commons in general and the rise in particular in the power of the Prime Minister. The author looks behind the myths of how our constitution operates to describe what was actually happening in practice in the late 20th Century.



Author: Humphry Berkeley
ISBN-10: 1032863471
ISBN-13: 9781032863474
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 01/19/2026
Pages: 132
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28d
By Humphry Berkeley
By Humphry Berkeley
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Humphry Berkeley (1926-1994) was a British politician. He was well-known for his 3 changes of political parties and his early support for gay rights. In 1966, he introduced, and obtained a Second Reading for, the Sexual Offences Bill in the House of Commons. He was a sponsor of the Abolition of the Death Penalty Act. He was vice-President of the Anti-Apartheid Movement and Hon. Treasurer of the Howard League for Penal Reform.

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