by Andrew Heywood (Author)
The 4th edition of this popular textbook has been fully revised and updated to match the requirements for the new A level in Government and Politics for the Edexcel and AQA exam board specifications. Written by renowned author Andrew Heywood, this lively text expertly introduces A-level students to the basics of UK politics, and covers key areas including political parties, elections and referendums, voting behaviour and the media, the Constitution, Parliament, Judiciary and the European Union. Keeping pace with the tumultuousness of UK politics of the last few years, it incorporates coverage of the referendum on the UK's European Union membership in 2016 and its consequences as well as the 2017 general election.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
Edition: 4
Publisher: Red Globe Press
Published: 26 Jul 2017
ISBN 10: 1137611448
ISBN 13: 9781137611444
Book Overview: Andrew Heywood's style is always clear, and the analysis crisp and decisive.' - The Times Educational Supplement '[Heywood] has the knack of summarising complex matters with succinct clarity.' - Talking Politics 'If you are looking for a single textbook to meet all your students' needs, this is the one!' - Linda Jeffries, Old Palace School, Croydon, UK