About the Book

Endorsements

'John Oakland is the doyen of civilization studies.' - British Studies Now

'This is a first rate, lucidly written text.' - G.E.C. Paton, Aston University

'Suitable above all because it covers so many areas of contemporary institutions ... a useful reference work.' - Patrick Leech, University of Bologna

'Strikes a balance between providing up-to-date information and being a source of general reference.' - Anne K. Bjørge, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration

'An excellent presentation of the British economic and political/institutional system.' - J. Condriou, Université de Provence

'A perfect tool and source for class activities.' - Borek Sousedik, Tobos ELT, Czech Republic