Edexcel government and politics for AS - Neil McNaughton

Fully covers the Edexcel specification and the most recent political developments so you can make sense of them in the context of you studies.

This 4th edition has accessible, informed and specification-focused discussion of the key facts and ideas, to help you succeed in AS Politics.

- Address the latest relevant political developments including the AV referendum, realities of coalition government, Scottish independence and the UK's relationship with the EU
- Summarises and explains key terms to help you understand the most important points
- An improved design to aid navigation and study

CONTENTS


Unit 1 - People and Politics

Democracy and political participation
Party policies and ideas
Elections
Pressure Groups

Unit 2 - Governing the UK

The UK constitution
Parliament
The prime minister and cabinet
The judiciary and civil liberties