AQA AS Government & Politics Student Unit Guide New Edition: Unit 1 People, Politics and Participation

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Exam Board: AQA Level: AS Subject: Government & Politics First Teaching: September 2012 First Exam: June 2013 Perfect for revision, these guides explain the unit requirements, summarise the content and include specimen questions with graded answers. Each full-colour New Edition Student Unit Guide provides ideal preparation for your unit exam: - Feel confident you understand the unit: each guide comprehensively covers the unit content and includes topic summaries, knowledge check questions and a reference index- Get to grips with the exam requirements: the specific skills on which you will be tested are explored and explained- Analyse exam-style questions: graded student responses will help you focus on areas where you can improve your exam technique and performance CONTENTS: Getting the most from this book About this book Content Guidance Participation and voting behaviour Electoral systems Political parties Pressure groups and protest movements Questions and Answers Knowledge check answers

Paul Fairclough is an AS Principal Examiner and Deputy Head at Casterton School. He is a regular contributor to Politics Review and author of titles published by Philip Allan, including, as co-author with Philip Lynch, the best-selling textbook AS UK Government & Politics (3rd edition). Eric Magee is the editor of Politics Review and consultant editor of politics titles for Philip Allan. He is also editor of the best-selling textbook UK Government & Politics (3rd edition) published by Philip Allan.