Northern Ireland Government And Politics For CCEA AS Level

Synopsis

This well-researched text was written specifically to address Unit AS1 of the current CCEA Government and Politics AS Level specification. It covers the Government and Politics of Northern Ireland and has been through a meticulous quality assurance process. It considers the implementation of the Good Friday Agreement, the amendments made in subsequent agreements (St Andrews, Hillsborough and Stormont House) and examines the functions and responsibilities of the Northern Ireland Assembly, the executive and various political parties. Included in the book are tasks, practice essay titles, key terms and concepts, as well as a detailed glossary, index and examination preparation guide. Areas explored include: * The principles, content and implementation of the Good Friday Agreement and the changes made to it by subsequent agreements. * An analysis of the Assembly, including its three main functions (representation, legislation and scrutiny), and its independence from the Executive. * A look at the Executive Office and the Executive as a whole – how it disappointed, how it can determine legislation and policy, the divisions within it, and its ability to function as a power-sharing government. * An evaluation of the Northern Ireland political parties, including their role in government, their respective backgrounds, strategies and policies, and how they have changed since 1998.

Copyright:

2017

Book Details

Book Quality:

Excellent

Book Size:

176 Pages

ISBN-13:

9781780731131

Publisher:

Colourpoint Educational

Date of Addition:

05/31/24

Copyrighted By:

Colourpoint Creative Ltd

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Textbooks, Politics and Government

Grade Levels:

Year 12 - Lower 6th - AS - KS5, Year 13 - Upper 6th - A2 - KS5

Reading Age:

16–18

Submitted By:

Wesley Johnston

Proofread By:

Wesley Johnston

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.