TY - BOOK AU - Cole,Matt TI - Democracy in Britain SN - 9780748623129 U1 - 321.80941 PY - 2006/// CY - Edinburgh PB - Edinburgh University Press KW - Democracy KW - Great Britain KW - History N1 - The author examines the work of Plato and Aristotle, Rousseau and Mill, Marx and Weber, and locates them and others in the debate about what democracy means. He then scrutinises Britain's claim to be a developing democracy, from the power of the Prime Minister and the role of political parties to the influence of pressure groups and the media, as well as recent constitutional changes ER -