Edexcel Government & Politics in the UK for AS
Success in Politics, 2nd edition
By Neil McNaughton
December 2008
Distributed By Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
Hodder Education
ISBN: 9780340958674 
328 Pages, Illustrated
$57.50 Paper Original
Summary:
Edexcel Government and Politics for AS, Success in Politics 2nd Edition is the new edition of the acclaimed and respected politics textbook. It combines informed discussion and the latest facts and figures, as well as comprehensive, accessible and up-todate coverage of every topic on the new Edexcel Government & Politics specification.
Key features
include:
* Full coverage of the new Edexcel 2008 specification
* Free support
website providing updates on governmental and political changes and interactive
exercises
* Classroom-based activities and discussions
* Sample exam questions
and answer guidance
* Summaries and explanations of key terms to aid comprehension
and revision Edexcel Politics for AS will continue to help every AS Politics
student obtain the best grade.
* Full coverage of the new Edexcel 2008
specification
* New full colour text design
* Free website providing updates
and interactive exercises
* Classroom based activities and discussions
* Sample exam questions and answer guidence
* Author is well-known and
Principal Examiner for a major examining board
Table of Contents:
Unit
1 – People and Politics
1.1 Democracy and political participation
1.2 Elections
1.3 Party policies and ideas
1.4 Pressure groups
Unit 2 – Governing
the UK
2.1 The Constitution
2.2 Parliament
2.3 Prime minister and cabinet
2.4 Judges and civil liberties
Index
About the Author: Neil McNaughton is Head of Politics and Economics at University College School, Hampstead, and is currently Principal Examiner for a major examining board. He is also the author of Political Ideologies (Philip Allen Updates) and is the editor of Talking Politics, the journal of the Politics Association.
Readership: Government & Politics A Level students
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