GV311 (2014/15) Week 4: Development of modern British government [Video]
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Contributor(s): Professor Alan Sked | Changes since 1945, in particular, will be examined, including the creation of a fully-democratic franchise, the development of mass welfare, the end of Empire, the increase in the scale of the State and demands for increased transparency and accountability.
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