Ebook: UK government and politics: Edexcel AS/A-level

Cover -- Book title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction and background -- What is politics? -- What is government? -- The state and the government -- Branches of government -- The evolution of the UK political system -- Component 1 Participation -- Chapter 1 Democracy and participation -- Two forms of democracy -- The nature of representative democracy in the UK -- How democratic is the UK? -- Political participation in the UK -- Suffrage -- Pressure groups -- Rights in context -- Chapter 2 Political parties -- Principles of political parties;Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: PoliticsFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: June 2018 Trusted author Neil McNaughton brings you his bestselling politics textbook, fully updated and endorsed for the 2017 Edexcel specification. Topical coverage includes the June 2017 election results and analysis of Brexit politics. Detailed coverage of relevant political developments will build students' knowledge and help them develop a critical understanding of UK government and politics today. - Learn how UK governmental and political history has shaped current events and thinking- Und.