This course involves a study of British politics in the first year, which is complemented in the second year by a focus on American politics. Both countries political systems are studied in depth and the opportunity is taken to compare and contrast with reference to common areas such as the party system; the independence of the judiciary; the role of the legislature, as well as topics such as the respective powers and constraints on the prime minister and president. The course introduces students to political concepts and their meaning including areas such as justice, democracy, sovereignty, power, authority and the rule of law.
Name: Government and Politics A Level Qualification title: Government and Politics A Level Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding - Created 20161104 16:06:16 Updated 20161104 16:06:16
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The Judd School
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Brook Street Town: Tonbridge