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Description of AS UK Government and Politics: Textbook

The best-selling AS UK Government & Politics has been completely updated for the AS specifications following the 2010 general election. Written specifically to meet the needs of AS students, it provides comprehensive, accessible and up-to-date coverage of topics for all exam boards. The content is carefully structured around the specifications. It combines informed discussion with the most up-to-date facts and figures and includes the following features: Definitions of key terms and concepts to help understanding and revision. Weblinks and associated activities. What you should know summaries at the end of each chapter Exam focus sections at the end of each chapter offering source-based exercises relating to the text as well as assignments for extension work, drawing on suggested reading and website listings. New for this edition: Free extra content available at www.hodderplus.co.uk/philipallan, including web-based extension tasks, PowerPoint summaries and revision advice. UK/US comparison boxes designed to extend knowledge and stretch and challenge students. Viewpoint boxes answering controversial questions.

Title Information

ISBN:

9780340986639

Pages:

320 pages

Format:

Paperback

Product Code:

397225

Publisher:

Hodder Education

Published:

27/08/2010

Edition:

3rd Revised edition

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About Philip Lynch

Paul Fairclough is an experienced senior examiner and Head of Politics. He co-authors the UK Government & Politics Annual Survey published by Philip Allan Updates. Philip Lynch is a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Leicester, Department of Politics and International Relations and is on the editorial board of Politics Review, published by Philip Allan Updates. Eric Magee is an experienced teacher and examiner, and editor of Politics Review.