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Product Identifiers

PublisherBloomsbury Publishing

ISBN-101350382388

ISBN-139781350382381

eBay Product ID (ePID)10062949393

Product Key Features

Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School

Number of Pages288 Pages

Publication NameEssentials of Political Ideas : for Pearson Edexcel Politics A-Level

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2024

SubjectPolitical Ideologies / Anarchism, General, Political Ideologies / General, Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism

TypeStudy Guide

AuthorAndrew Heywood, Kathy Schindler

Subject AreaPolitical Science

SeriesEssentials Of... for Edexcel A-Level Politics Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight28.3 Oz

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

Intended AudienceElementary/High School

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal320

Table Of Content1. Conservatism 2. Liberalism 3. Socialism 4. Anarchism 5. Ecologism 6. Feminism 7. Multiculturalism 8. Nationalism 9. Exam Focus

SynopsisRefreshed and completely restructured to align with the new Edexcel Politics A-Level specification, this is the new edition of Andrew Heywood's highly respected introduction to political ideas, ideologies and thinkers for A-Level students. Essentials of Political Ideas is the only Edexcel-specific text on ideas on the market. Suitable for flexible use across all ideas components of the A-Level course, it offers full coverage of both the core political ideas (conservatism, liberalism and socialism) and the non-core ideas (anarchism, ecologism, feminism, multiculturalism and nationalism). Drawing on her extensive teaching, examining and workshop experience, Kathy Schindler has adapted the text to make it even more student-friendly and focused on exam success. Practical and informative pedagogy, from Key Thinker boxes to Similarities and Differences summaries, will enable students to understand and analyse key political concepts and thinkers and construct persuasive arguments using the correct terminology. This new edition offers: - A dedicated Exam Skills chapter, giving advice for exam success alongside annotated example answers - An extensive companion website with further sample answers, teaching tips, revision planning resources, links for further study and more - Coverage of thinkers not included on the specification, helping students to place their understanding in a broader context, Refreshed and completely restructured to align with the new Edexcel Politics A-Level specification, this is the new edition of Andrew Heywood's highly respected introduction to political ideas, ideologies and thinkers for A-Level students. Essentials of Political Ideas is the only Edexcel-specific text on ideas on the market. Suitable for flexible use across all ideas components of the A-Level course, it offers full coverage of both the core political ideas (conservatism, liberalism and socialism) and the non-core ideas (anarchism, ecologism, feminism, multiculturalism and nationalism). Drawing on her extensive teaching, examining and workshop experience, Kathy Schindler has adapted the text to make it even more student-friendly and focused on exam success. Practical and informative pedagogy, from Key Thinker boxes to Similarities and Differences summaries, will enable students to understand and analyse key political concepts and thinkers and construct persuasive arguments using the correct terminology. This new edition offers: · A dedicated Exam Skills chapter, giving advice for exam success alongside annotated example answers · An extensive companion website with further sample answers, teaching tips, revision planning resources, links for further study and more · Coverage of thinkers not included on the specification, helping students to place their understanding in a broader context

LC Classification NumberJA71.S3 2024