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This volume is a concise introduction to political, economic and social life in Britain. Illustrated with maps, charts and tables throughout, the book assumes no prior knowledge, and places current developments clearly in their historical, cultural, international and comparative context. Written by the author of "Understanding the European Union" and a range of other texts, the book is an ideal starting point for students and general readers looking for an introduction to contemporary Britain that is readable, informative, and thought provoking.