Lord Windlesham
Biographic Data
| ID | 5086202 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lord Windlesham |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lord |
| FAMILY NAME | Windlesham |
| SIGNATURE | WINDLESHAM L |
| AFFILIATIONS | European Union |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Britain and the European Constitution
The sequence of events which followed the signature of the Rome treaty in 2004 demonstrated the uncertainties of reconciling pan European policy objectives with national political opinion. Public opinion in the United Kingdom was cautiously handled by ministers, taking care to avoid the issue becoming a clash between the parties. With some exceptions, relative moderation became the hallmark of the public debate. While there was little evidence th…
Responses to Crime
The prevalence of criminal offending in England and Wales, its causes, the harms that result, and what can be done to counter it, have been in the forefront of public policy concerns throughout the second half of the twentieth century. The differing ways in which successive governments and policy-makers have responded has been the theme of Lord Windlesham's four volumes on `Responses to Crime`. In this final part of his survey, covering the closi…
Politics, Punishment, and Populism
In this timely, challenging book, a former minister and current legislator in the British government examines the wave of American federal crime-control laws that surfaced both before and after the 1994 “Republican Revolution” in Congress. Lord Windlesham focuses on the pressure that populist opinion and special interests can exert in shaping crime policy. Several law-making actions and arguments are explored, such as the Violent Crime Control an…
Responses to Crime
The impact of public opinion on criminal justice policy is the highly topical theme of Lord Windlesham's third volume of Responses to Crime. Like the first two volumes, Legislating with the Tide provides a readable and scholarly analysis of the development of contemporary penal policy. The political contents are examined; the role of the mass media weighed; and the translation of powerful tides of opinion into enforceable law compared in recent l…
Ministers in Ulster
Lord Windlesham Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords, was until recently Minister of State for Northern Ireland. This article is the revised text of a lecture he gave at The New University of Ulster on 26 April 1973. The lecture was delivered as one of a series of six, arranged by the Department of Social Administration at The New University, which have since been published as Occasional Papers. I would like to acknowledge the kindnes…
The Communication of Conservative Policy 1963–64
Television as an Influence on Political Opinion
Ministers in Ulster
Lord Windlesham Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords, was until recently Minister of State for Northern Ireland. This article is the revised text of a lecture he gave at The New University of Ulster on 26 April 1973. The lecture was delivered as one of a series of six, arranged by the Department of Social Administration at The New University, which have since been published as Occasional Papers. I would like to acknowledge the kindnes…
Television as an Influence on Political Opinion
The Communication of Conservative Policy 1963–64
Ministers in Ulster
Lord Windlesham Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords, was until recently Minister of State for Northern Ireland. This article is the revised text of a lecture he gave at The New University of Ulster on 26 April 1973. The lecture was delivered as one of a series of six, arranged by the Department of Social Administration at The New University, which have since been published as Occasional Papers. I would like to acknowledge the kindnes…
Responses to Crime
The impact of public opinion on criminal justice policy is the highly topical theme of Lord Windlesham's third volume of Responses to Crime. Like the first two volumes, Legislating with the Tide provides a readable and scholarly analysis of the development of contemporary penal policy. The political contents are examined; the role of the mass media weighed; and the translation of powerful tides of opinion into enforceable law compared in recent l…
Politics, Punishment, and Populism
In this timely, challenging book, a former minister and current legislator in the British government examines the wave of American federal crime-control laws that surfaced both before and after the 1994 “Republican Revolution” in Congress. Lord Windlesham focuses on the pressure that populist opinion and special interests can exert in shaping crime policy. Several law-making actions and arguments are explored, such as the Violent Crime Control an…
Responses to Crime
The prevalence of criminal offending in England and Wales, its causes, the harms that result, and what can be done to counter it, have been in the forefront of public policy concerns throughout the second half of the twentieth century. The differing ways in which successive governments and policy-makers have responded has been the theme of Lord Windlesham's four volumes on `Responses to Crime`. In this final part of his survey, covering the closi…
Britain and the European Constitution
The sequence of events which followed the signature of the Rome treaty in 2004 demonstrated the uncertainties of reconciling pan European policy objectives with national political opinion. Public opinion in the United Kingdom was cautiously handled by ministers, taking care to avoid the issue becoming a clash between the parties. With some exceptions, relative moderation became the hallmark of the public debate. While there was little evidence th…
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