{"product_id":"9781350540118","title":"Essentials of UK Politics and Government For Edexcel A-level Politics","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEssentials of… for Edexcel A-level Politics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEssentials of UK Politics and Government\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFor Edexcel A-level Politics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKathy Schindler | Andrew Heywood\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe must-have textbook for A-level Politics\u003c\/b\u003e, published to include results from the \u003cb\u003eMay 2026 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003edevolved elections\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe updated sixth edition of \u003ci\u003eEssentials of UK Politics and Government\u003c\/i\u003e covers everything you need to know about UK Politics for the Pearson Edexcel specification. It will show you how politics works in the real world, and help you to think critically about the subject through examples, debates and case studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wealth of features helps to explain and cement your learning for the Edexcel specification, such as specification checklists, key terms from the Edexcel specification, and exam style essay and source questions in every chapter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKathy Schindler brings this edition right up to date with every chapter being reviewed and updated including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- results from the \u003cb\u003eMay 2026 devolved elections\u003c\/b\u003e;\u003cbr\u003e- coverage of the \u003cb\u003e2024 general election and 2025 mayoral elections\u003c\/b\u003e;\u003cbr\u003e- extended material on \u003cb\u003edevolution\u003c\/b\u003e;\u003cbr\u003e- detailed analysis of the changing nature of\u003cb\u003e Parliament\u003c\/b\u003e and the way it fulfils its scrutiny function; and\u003cbr\u003e- brand new or \u003cb\u003eupdated case studies\u003c\/b\u003e in every chapter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003cb\u003ecompanion website\u003c\/b\u003e provides extra material for students such as flashcards for key terms and definitions and tips for planning and organising revision. Teachers can also access further resources,  bonus case studies, specification matching tables and example student answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew Heywood\u003c\/b\u003e was Vice Principal of Croydon College, UK, having previously been Director of Studies at Orpington College, UK, and Head of Politics at Farnborough Sixth-Form College, UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathy Schindler \u003c\/b\u003ehas 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 September 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350540118\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e388\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331918692492,"sku":"9781350540118","price":33.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_923bae38-04e4-4302-adfc-d14d363e649a.jpg?v=1783600118","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350540118","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}