Understanding Us/uk Government and Politics (2nd Edn) - A Comparative Guide

Informationen zum Autor Duncan Watts is Editor of the Politics Association Resource Centre Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: the historical and social context2. Constitutions3. Protecting liberties, advancing rights4. Executives5. Legislatures6. Judiciaries7. Government beyond the centre8. Political parties9. Pressure groups10. The mass media11. Voting and elections12. Democracy in theory and practice

Product details

• Authors: Duncan Watts
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2008
• EAN: 9780719077159
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-7715-9
• No. of pages: 400
• Series: Understandings
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education