UK Political Issues under New Labour 2008
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Publication Date - 1 March 2008
UK Political Issues Under New Labour
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This new pack provides in-depth coverage of all the UK policy areas in Edexcel’s Key Political Issues course through course notes, teaching ideas and sample essays.
Since the exam requires students to demonstrate up-to-date material each chapter includes detailed introductions to topics before focusing on the key developments during New Labour’s decade in power.
The guide also includes suggestions for student exercises, stimulus material for class discussion and advice on how to tackle the synoptic UK issues questions with reference to a range of sample essays.
Authors: Mike McCartney and Julie Smith
Topics covered include:
- Education: spending, standards and structure
- The welfare state: bread and butter issues
- The economy: management and tax issues
- Law and order: civil liberties and locking people up
- Northern Ireland: prolonged violence to prolonged peace?
- Race relations: a grown up conversation?
