Thatcherite - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Are parties good for democracy Representation People's representatives. Provide candidates for Westminster; elected by people for people. however 'winners bonus' is exacerbated by parties under FPTP. Con 37% votes vs 51% seats in 2015. UKIP in 2015 12.6% of vote but no seats. Johnson originally only elected by Tory party members which is unrepresentative !! Also growing cynicism that parties aren't representative and are selfish, eg. Cameron giving his supporters peerages before leavin...

KEY POINTS Evaluate the view that the Labour Party remains committed to its traditional values and beliefs, question about whether still new labour would use same stats/facts - P1: Economy -old labour v new labour influences P2: Welfare P3: Foreign policy EXAMPLES Evaluate the view that the Labour Party remains committed to its traditional values and beliefs - P1: Yes still committed to traditional - increasing income tax for top 5%, clamping down on tax avoidance (large coroporations)...

Evaluate the view that the modern Conservative Party has abandoned Thatcherism - Intro- Conservatives have significantly moved away from Thatcherism in regards to Social and Law policies. However they are yet to differ from Thatcher's views on foreign policy and largely on Economics. Main Body 1- Social/Law and Order Y Cameron dubbed himself a 'liberal conservative Y He legalised gay marriage in 2013 Y Hug a hoodie campaign favoured a more understanding approach to young offenders +promo...

Evaluate the view that the modern Conservative Party has abandoned Thatcherism - Intro- Conservatives have significantly moved away from Thatcherism in regards to Social and Law policies. However they are yet to differ from Thatcher's views on foreign policy and largely on Economics. Main Body 1- Social/Law and Order Y Cameron dubbed himself a 'liberal conservative Y He legalised gay marriage in 2013 Y Hug a hoodie campaign favoured a more understanding approach to young offenders +promo...

An A* standard A- Level Essay on whether there was a Thatcherite Revolution in Britain.

PowerPoint on the fourth module of the A Level History course The Making of Modern Britain. This includes all the information necessary to obtain confidence on the section, giving details on the political, cultural, social, and economic changes from 1979-1987. The PowerPoint is 56 slides, giving a full overview on the information, enabling students to access information which is relevant to their course in a simple, cut down way.

Are parties good for democracy Representation People's representatives. Provide candidates for Westminster; elected by people for people. however 'winners bonus' is exacerbated by parties under FPTP. Con 37% votes vs 51% seats in 2015. UKIP in 2015 12.6% of vote but no seats. Johnson originally only elected by Tory party members which is unrepresentative !! Also growing cynicism that parties aren't representative and are selfish, eg. Cameron giving his supporters peerages before leavin...

A revision pack containing the notes of a student achieving an A at A Level! This revision pack contains all the notes I used to revise the 'Political Parties' topic for A Level Edexcel Politics. It includes a summary sheet, in-depth Labour Party notes and a marked A-Level Edexcel Politics Essay - Evaluate the view that the Conservative Party can no longer be called a 'Thatcherite Party' [30 marks]. This essay was completed in timed conditions so gives you an idea of structure and content wit...

KEY POINTS Evaluate the view that the Labour Party remains committed to its traditional values and beliefs, question about whether still new labour would use same stats/facts - P1: Economy -old labour v new labour influences P2: Welfare P3: Foreign policy EXAMPLES Evaluate the view that the Labour Party remains committed to its traditional values and beliefs - P1: Yes still committed to traditional - increasing income tax for top 5%, clamping down on tax avoidance (large coroporations)...

A* notes on UK political parties - includes the relevant knowledge as dictated by the Edexcel specification, and each section has an essay plan. Here are the essay plans: - is the Conservative Party One Nation or Thatcherite? - is the Labour Party New Labour or Old Labour? - are the Liberal Democrats Modern or Classical Liberals? - to what extent do Minor parties have a significant impact on UK politics - should parties be state funded? - what is the main factor determining party success?