Drawing on original data, this book is the first account of popular understandings of political ethics in contemporary British politics.

The book is a welcome contribution to the literature on ethics as it provides a broader horizon of investigation than most familiar works in recent years. Jamil

Servants of the people, abbreviated to SPs, are all those who hold office in politics and government. The people grant them power under the condition that they

Asks how and why anti-political sentiment has grown among British citizens over the last half-century.

The Committee for Standards in Public Life felt that the time was right to undertake a review of the key lessons that have been learnt since the Nolan Committee