Politics of Regulation in the UK

Dr Daniel Fitzpatrick is Lecturer in Comparative Public Policy at The University of Manchester, UK. He has previously held research positions at The University of Manchester and The University of Sheffield, UK. He is the author of several publications on British politics, governance and public policy, including The Crisis of Regulation (Palgrave Macmillan).

• Part I: Political and Regulatory Traditions.- Chapter 1. Introduction: The politics of tradition.- Chapter 2. The British Political Tradition.- Chapter 3. UK regulation: the self-regulatory ideal.- Part II: Pressures for Change.- Chapter 4. The Neoliberal Tradition: privatisation and re-regulation.- Chapter 5. The European Tradition: a challenge to the regulatory orthodoxy?.- Chapter 6. The Participatory Tradition: football and the crisis of self-regulation.- Chapter 7. Post-2008: an era of regulatory crisis?.