My father, Michael Moran, who has died aged 71, was a professor of government at Manchester University and a leading authority on British politics and public policy.
He made his reputation with a series of books on industrial relations, financial services and health care. The British Regulatory State (2003) deploys a historical and philosophical range all too rare in academic political science. His final work, The End of British Politics? (2017), has a timely message about the potential breakup of the UK.
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