Democracy In Scotland And The Uk Higher Modern Studies Political Issues Course Notes

Download or read book Democracy in Scotland and the UK: Higher Modern Studies Political Issues Course Notes written by Hannah Young and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-27 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This set of course notes has been produced to support students studying Higher Modern Studies (Political Issues).The notes cover the following study themes: * Possible alternatives for the governance of Scotland* Implications of the UK's decision to leave the European Union (EU)* Effectiveness of parliamentary representatives in holding government to account* Strengths and weaknesses of different electoral systems used in elections within the UK* Factors which influence voting behaviour including class, age and media* Ways in which citizens can influence government decision-making, including pressure groups.The notes are arranged according to study theme and then into knowledge, analysis and evaluation points to help prepare candidates for examination success