Further Reading

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCING POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT

Hay, C. Why We Hate Politics (Cambridge: Polity, 2007).

Heffernan, R., Russell, M., Cowley, P. and Hay, C. Developments in British Politics 10 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016).

McCormick, J. Contemporary Britain (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012).

Stoker, G. Why Politics Matters: Making Democracy Work (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006).

CHAPTER 2 DEMOCRACY AND PARTICIPATION

Beetham, D. Democracy: A Beginner’s Guide (Oxford: Oneworld Publications, 2005).

Cole, M. Democracy in Britain (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2006).

Crick, B. Democracy: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002).

CHAPTER 3 ELECTIONS AND REFERENDUMS

Bogdonor, V. The People and the Party System: The Referendum and Electoral Reform in British Politics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009).

Denver, D., Carmen, C. and Johns, R. Elections and Voters in Britain (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011).

Farrell, D. Electoral Systems: A Comparative Introduction (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan).

Gallagher, M. and Mitchell, P. (eds) The Politics of Electoral Systems (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011).

CHAPTER 4 VOTING BEHAVIOUR AND ELECTORAL OUTCOMES

Cowley, P. and Kavanagh, D. The British General Election 2015 (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015).

Evans, J. Voters and Voting: An Introduction (London: SAGE Publications, 2004).

Geddis, A. and Tonge, J. Britain Votes 2015 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015).

Street, J. Mass Media, Politics and Democracy (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011).

CHAPTER 5 POLITICAL PARTIES

Heywood, A. Political Ideologies: An Introduction, 6th edn (London: Palgrave, 2017).

Ingle, S. The British Party System (London: Pinter, 2000).

Leach, R. Political Ideology in Britain, 3rd edn (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015).

Lee, S. and Beech, M. (eds) The Cameron–Clegg Government: Coalition Politics in an Age of Austerity (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011).

CHAPTER 6 PRESSURE GROUPS

Coxall, B. Pressure Groups in British Politics (Harlow: Pearson Longman, 2001).

Grant, W. Pressure Groups and British Politics (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2000).

Jasper, J. Protest: A Cultural Introduction to Social Movements (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2014).

Jordon, G. and Maloney, W. Democracy and Interest Groups (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007).

CHAPTER 7 THE CONSTITUTION

Barnett, H. Britain Unwrapped: Government and Constitution Explained (London: Penguin, 2002).

Bogdanor, V. The Coalition and the Constitution (Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2011).

Brazier, R. Constitutional Reform: Reshaping the British Political System (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).

King, A. Does the United Kingdom Still Have a Constitution? (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2001).

CHAPTER 8 PARLIAMENT

Norton, P. Parliament in British Politics (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013).

Rogers, R. and Walters, R. How Parliament Works (London: Pearson Longman, 2015).

Rush, M. Parliament Today (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2005).

CHAPTER 9 PRIME MINISTER, CABINET AND EXECUTIVE

Buckley, S. The Prime Minister and Cabinet (Manchester: The Politics Association, 2006).

Foley, M. The British Presidency (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2001).

Hennessy, P. The Prime Minister: The Office and its Holders since 1945 (London: Penguin, 2001).

Smith, M. J. The Core Executive in Britain (London: Macmillan, 1999).

CHAPTER 10 THE JUDICIARY

Finch, E. and Fafinski, S. English Legal System (Harlow: Pearson Education, 2013).

Griffith, J. A. G. The Politics of the Judiciary (London: Fontana, 2010).

Kennedy, H. Just Law: The Changing Face of Justice and Why it Matters to Us All (London: Vintage, 2005).

Sheteet, S. and Turenne, S. Judges on Trial: The Independence and Accountability of the English Judiciary (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013).

CHAPTER 11 DEVOLUTION AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

Curtice, J. et al. The Scottish Independence Referendum: Is the Union Secure? (London: Biteback Publishing, 2015).

Deacon, R. Devolution in the UK (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2012).

Geddes, A. Britain and the European Union (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013).

McCormick, J. Understanding the European Union (London: Palgrave, 2017).