Essentials of UK Politics and Government: Pearson Edexcel A-Level (Essentials of... for Edexcel A-level Politics) - Softcover

Heywood, Andrew; Schindler, Kathy; Tomes, Adam

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1352012308 ISBN 13: 9781352012309

Publisher: Red Globe Press, 2021

Synopsis

The fifth edition of a popular A-level Politics textbook that covers everything you need to know about UK Politics for the Pearson Edexcel specification.

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About the Authors

Andrew Heywood is author of such best-selling textbooks as Politics, Political Ideologies and Global Politics, used by hundreds of thousands of students around the world. He was Vice Principal of Croydon College, having previously been Director of Studies at Orpington College and Head of Politics at Farnborough Sixth-Form College. Andrew has had many years experience as an A-Level Chief Examiner for Government and Politics, and Principal Examiner for Political Ideologies and Global Politics. His main research interests are political theory and global politics.

Kathy Schindler has been teaching Politics for 30 years, working in a large comprehensive school in London for most of that time. Kathy is part of the Senior Examination Team for a large exam board and was involved in the development of the new linear Politics specification. Subsequently, Kathy has led many training sessions for the exam board around the country, helping teachers to get to grips with the demands of the new specification as well as supporting individual politics departments and holding student revision conferences in schools. In addition to this book, Kathy has also textbooks published by Pearson.

Adam Tomes has been teaching since the year 2000, working at York College, a large Further Education College, for most of that time. Adam has taught History, Philosophy and Politics at A level with the majority of his teaching experience in Politics, the subject that is closest to his heart. Adam is a strong advocate for Politics A-Level, hoping to see it grow across the education sector and really engage and enthuse students. Adam has held a range of roles as an examiner and trainer for a large exam board whilst also co-authoring a number of textbooks.

Edition details

• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1352012308
• ISBN 13: 9781352012309
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 360