> Skip to content
  • Published: 13 December 2011
  • ISBN: 9781448135080
  • Imprint: Cornerstone Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 304

The British Constitution Now

Recovery or Decline?




In this book the former head of Mrs Thatcher's policy unit looks at the state of the British Constitution at a crucial time in its history, arguing that recent years have seen an increased willingness to monitor itself on the part of the Establishment, but that more audacious reforms are needed to restore full confidence in Parliament, government and the legal system.

  • Published: 13 December 2011
  • ISBN: 9781448135080
  • Imprint: Cornerstone Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 304

About the author

Ferdinand Mount

Ferdinand Mount is a reviewer, influential collumnist and political commentator. He has written for the Spectator, the Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Times, and was editor of The Times Literary Supplement from 1991 to 2003. He was awarded the Hawthornden Prize for Of Love and Asthma (Vintage), the first of the Chronicle of Modern Twilight Series, and has since written Heads You Win, the bestselling memoir Cold Cream and, most recently, The New Few: A Very British Oligarchy. He lives in London.

Also by Ferdinand Mount

See all
penguin pop image
penguin pop image