Success in politics : a comparative study for advanced level

Author(s)

• McNaughton, Neil

Bibliographic Information

Success in politics : a comparative study for advanced level

Neil McNaughton

（Success studybooks）

John Murray, 1996

Note

Bibliography: p.498

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is a textbook for Advanced and equivalent-level Politics. It covers the core of all A Level syllabuses and also provides an introduction to some of the principal and most popular optional fields of study, such as American government and comparative US/British politics and political processes.

Table of Contents

• Part 1 British government and politics: political concepts
• the social and political context
• the ideological context
• democracy
• political parties
• elections
• parliament
• Prime Minister and Cabinet
• the Civil Service and the machinery of central government
• pressure groups
• local government and devolution
• constitutional issues
• the European context
• alternative ideologies. Part 2 United States government and politics: the social and political context
• the Constitution
• Congress
• the Presidency and administration
• parties and pressure groups
• federalism and the states
• the UK and US compared.

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Details

• NCID: BA30530379
• ISBN:
  • 0719572002
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: x, 516 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • DC20 : 320
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Political science
  • LCSH : Comparative government
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- Politics and government
  • LCSH : United States -- Politics and government
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA04504553