Year Zero by Mike. Watson ISBN 13: 9781902930268

UK: Polygon at Edinburgh University Press, 2001. Soft cover. Very Good. 1.3 x 13.9 x 21.5 cm. p/b 210 pages, condition is very good. As a Member of the Scottish Parliament, having been a member of the House of Commons for eight years and being a current member of the House of Lords, Mike Watson is uniquely situated to offer an insight to the workings of the Scottish Parliament in its first year of operation. This book offers the reader an insight to the inner workings of the Parliament, and a hands-on, insider view of the events witnessed over the last year. He asks whether the Parliament has delivered what it promised the people of Scotland - a modern, accessible, transparent and responsive legislature, quite unlike Westminster - and explores the extent to which the new Parliament's aims and powers were realistically set, illustrating the ways in which it has reacted to the unpredictability of events. Starting with events on 7 May 1999, the day following the elections, in the course of the book… Read More

Edinburgh Univ Press. 2001 Polygon, Edinburgh Univ Press first thus paperback; Very Good condition, appears unread, near as new; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Paperback. 1st Edition Thus.. 2001.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.