《江西师范大学学报（哲学社会科学版）》：当代中国国家治理的秩序建构与治理模式的转型研究（上海行政学院：丁长艳）

Introduction The growth of mass circulation news-papers in Britain was a direct result of the process of industrialisation during the 18th and 19th centuries During the 18th century, newspaper readership had been largely confined to the upper classes and wealthier sections of the middle class

Introduction Television viewing is Britain's most popular pastime. The average Briton spends more than three and a ha If hours per day watching television, including videotapes. More than 97 percent of Britain's households have a color television and 73 percent have a videocassette

Procedure 1. Summary of chapter 18 2. Students' presentations 3.In-class activities

Britain and the World Britain's primary overseas interests lay in three areas: Europe The Empire or Commonwealth The special relationship with the USA

Main Parties Conservative Party the Labour Party Labour the Liberal Demacrats LIBERAL DEMOCRATS

A 1 What is \Work\? Work: regular paid employment .Work: paid employment at a job or trade, occupation, or profession Important- 1. material consequences of work 2. the individual cultural benefits of work Unemployment-having disastrous implications

Leisurefreely- chosen activities pursued during non-working time, related to financial security provided by work Leisure-- free time during which somebody has no obligations or work responsibilities, and therefore is free to engage in enjoyable activities

1 Introduction- Basic Principles of*** English Law What are the basic principles of English Law? Explain \The Rule of Law\. What is the Law that is higher than man-made law? What are the criteria? What kind of orders are soldiers expected to disobey? Give examples. Should the pilot who bombarded the Chinese Embassy in Yugoslavia be punished for the atrocity? Why or why not?

A 1 The Family In modern Britain post WW2, the amount of the diverse families has grown due to changes over time Nuclear family 3 types *Lone-parent family Cohabiting couple