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OverviewThis is a clearly written, comprehensive and topical textbook on UK government and politics for AS and A Level students. It is suitable for the A Level Edexcel, OCR and AQA exam boards. The content of the book is structured according to the boards' specifications. It covers: political power, participation and democracy; the UK constitution; elections and referenda; MPs, parties and pressure groups; Parliament and government; the courts, judges and civil liberties; local government and devolution; and the European Union. All key terms and concepts are highlighted and succinctly defined. The book has an accessible style and very user-friendly format. It includes sample exam questions with answers, and fun quizzes with answers, plus features such as 'Talking Point' and 'Analyse This' to encourage class discussion and exploration of core topics. Each chapter begins with a summary of contents and ends with sample exam questions and useful websites. -- . Full Product DetailsAuthor: Moyra Grant , Alan Rutter , Alan Rutter , Alan RutterPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 20.10cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.80cm Weight: 0.503kg ISBN: 9780719086540ISBN 10: 071908654 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 01 November 2012 Audience: College/higher education , A / AS level Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1 Political Power and Participation 2 The UK Constitution 3 Electoral Systems and Referenda 4 Political Parties and MPs 5 Public Opinion and Pressure Groups 6 Parliament 7 Executive 8 Rights and Liberties 9 Local Government and Devolution 10 The European Union Glossary -- .ReviewsAuthor InformationMoyra Grant is a senior A-Level Government and Politics teacher, examiner and author of several textbooks -- . Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |