Higher Politics

It covers how the course is assessed and how the marks work, power, authority and legitimacy, democracy, five ideologies, constitutional arrangements, the legislative and executive branches, dominant ideas, campaigns and theories of voting behaviour.

It also takes you through Paper 2 sources and electoral data and the assignment step by step, with answer plans for every Clarity question, a topic checklist and a glossary.

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• How Higher Politics is assessed
• How the marks work
• Power, authority and legitimacy
• Direct and representative democracy
• Five political ideologies
• Constitutional arrangements
• The legislative branch
• The executive branch
• Dominant ideas and their electoral impact
• Campaign management strategies
• Theories of voting behaviour
• Paper 2: sources and electoral data
• The assignment
• Answer plans for the Clarity questions