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UK Politics Study Notes for A Level Politics

Last updated 17 Nov 2020

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Our collection of short study notes on UK Politics to support students taking A Level Politics. The topics are organised & grouped based on the Edexcel A Level politics specification.

Democracy & Participation

Democracy

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Direct democracy

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Representation

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Representative democracy

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Forms of Representation - Constituencies

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Accountability

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Legitimacy

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Pluralism

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Parliamentary democracy

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Liberal democracy

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Indirect democracy

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Human Rights Act (HRA)

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Participation - Political Party Membership in the UK

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Non-participation

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Turnout

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Compulsory Voting

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Pressure group

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Direct action

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Causal pressure group

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Social movements

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Sectional group

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Outsider pressure group

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Insider pressure group

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Think Tanks

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Extending the Franchise – Lowering the Voting Age

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Digital democracy: E-petitions

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Political Parties

Party System (electoral dominance)

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Party structure

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Party funding

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New Labour

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Left wing

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Right-wing

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Electoral Systems

Electoral system

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Electoral reform

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First Past The Post (FPTP) - Introduction

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Safe Seats

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Marginal Seats

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Proportional voting

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Single Transferable Vote (STV)

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Alternative Vote System (AVS)

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Supplementary Vote (SV)

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Additional Member System (AMS)

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Party List System

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Hybrid system

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Voting reform

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Direct action

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Direct democracy

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Referendum

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Turnout

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Tactical voting

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Voting Behaviour & the Media

Class dealignment

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Class alignment

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Class identification

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Political apathy

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Non-participation

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Turnout

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Voting behaviour

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Access Points

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General Election 1983 - Introduction

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General Election 1997 - Introduction

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General Election 1997 - Gender, Age, Ethnicity and Region

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General Election 1997 - Role of the Media

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General Election 1997 - Leadership, Image and Policy: the Conservative Party Campaign

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General Election 1997 - Leadership, Image and Policy: the Labour Party Campaign

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General Election 1997 - Social Class and Partisanship

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British General Election in 2015 - Results

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2015 General Election Results Summary

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2015 General Election - Seats Won by Party

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British General Election in 2015 - Campaign

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General Election 2017: Introduction

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General Election 2017: Leadership, Image and Policy: the Labour Party Campaign

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General Election 2017: Leadership, Image and Policy: the Conservative Party Campaign

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General Election 2017: Gender, Age, Ethnicity and Region

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General Election 2017: Social Class and Partisanship

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General Election 2017: The Media

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2019 General Election - Seats won by Parties

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