Duncan Watts

Understanding US/UK government and politics (2nd Edn)

A comparative guide

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written specifically for A2 students of government and politics, this book covers the comparative dimension of advanced level study, directly comparing the political systems and the social and cultural settings in the UK and USA.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 605g
• ISBN-13: 9780719077159
• ISBN-10: 071907715X
• Artikelnr.: 25602252

Autorenporträt

Duncan Watts is the current Editor at the Politics Association Resource Centre

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: the historical and social context 2. Constitutions 3.
Protecting liberties, advancing rights 4. Executives 5. Legislatures 6.
Judiciaries 7. Government beyond the centre 8. Political parties 9.
Pressure groups 10. The mass media 11. Voting and elections 12. Democracy
in theory and practice