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The impact of COVID-19 on devolution : recentralising the British state beyond Brexit? / Janice Morphet.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morphet, Janice, author.
- Series:
- Bristol shorts insights
- COVID-19 collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Decentralization in government--Great Britain.
- Decentralization in government.
- COVID-19 (Disease)--Political aspects.
- COVID-19 (Disease).
- Great Britain.
- COVID-19 (Disease)--Political aspects--Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 120 pages).
- Other Title:
- Impact of COVID-Nineteen on devolution
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Epigraph
- The Impact of Covid-19 on Devolution: Recentralising the British State Beyond Brexit?
- Copyright information
- Table of contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- One Devolution in the UK: The Twin Challenges of Brexit and COVID-19
- Why does the Government want to recentralise power?
- I: Letting go
- II: Holding on
- III: Restoring the centre
- The opportunity of COVID-19: the battle between centralisation and devolution
- Two Central Government, Brexit and COVID-19: Centralisation Through Privatisation?
- What is the role of the government in national crises?
- How has the UK central Government managed crises before COVID-19?
- UK approaches to a pandemic within a global context
- The Prime Minister's response to COVID-19
- I: Personalisation
- II: Centralisation
- III: Privatisation
- IV: Politicisation
- Brexit, COVID-19 and centralisation
- Three The Role of the Devolved Nations in Meeting COVID-19
- Introduction
- The role of the EU in devolution and its application in the UK
- The four nations' approach to COVID-19
- I: Leadership
- II: Devolved distinctiveness
- III: Borders
- The relationship between COVID-19 and Brexit in the four nations of the UK
- Four Getting to the Local: Managing the Pandemic in Practice
- Local authority roles in managing crises
- What roles did the Government give to English local authorities in managing COVID-19?
- What did English councils do in addition to Government assigned roles?
- Local lockdowns
- Has this changed the centre's view of local government?
- Five COVID-19 and a UK Unitary State Post-Brexit?
- The UK as a centralised Union?
- The UK status quo?
- The UK as a federal state?
- The UK as an idea?
- England's future: unfinished business?
- The future of the UK?
- References
- Index
- Back Cover
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 07, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Morphet, Janice The Impact of COVID-19 on Devolution
- ISBN:
- 9781529216226
- 1529216222
- Publisher Number:
- 40030560952
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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