A Level Govt. and Politics Links

Russell Haggar

Site Owner

GCE A Level Government and Politics Links

Revised:- February 2024

There are Sections on UK and USA Government and Politics  although as asterisked, some sites have information on both UK and USA Government and Politics. There are Reviews of the Years 2014-2023 and links to useful podcasts presented by Steve Richards.  I have also included some links to resources within my own site.  

 

UK Government and Politics

 For Politics Teaching ( Philip Gillingham's Politics site) - Click Here 

For Philip Gillingham’s Store [For very useful revision resources] - Click Here

*** For The Politics Shed  : an excellent site constructed by Mr J.F. Gibbs[ British and American Politics, Global Politics, Feminism and Nationalism] -  Click Here

***  For The A Level Politics Show (Revision Podcasts on  UK and USA Government and Politics presented by Nick de Souza) - Click Here

*** For You Tube resources on UK and USA Politics and Political Ideologies from Alan History Nerd -   Click here

***For Tutor2u Politics - Click Here

***For Tutor2U Free Politics Resources - Click Here

*** For You Tube resources on UK and USA Politics from The Learning Academy - Click here

For the Institute for Government- Click Here

For The Institute for Government Explainers - Click Here

For The Constitution Unit – Click Here

For The Constitution Unit Explainers Click Here

For The Constitution Unit Media and Blog - Click here

For The Constitution Explained - Click Here

For Parliament Matters[ The Hansard Society - Click Here

For recent polling data from YouGov - Click here 

For recent polling data from Redfield Wilton - Click here 

For recent polling data from DeltaPoll - Click here

For The LSE British Politics and Policy Blog - Click Here

For Pressure Groups and Political Parties [This Site] - Click Here

For Prime Minister and Cabinet [This Site] - Click Here

[For The UK's Changing Democracy : Democratic Audit 2018  A free to download E book - Click Here

For contemporary Politics podcasts from the Mile End Institute [QMC London]  - Click here

For Podcasts from Talking Politics - Click Here

St. Marks Government and Politics  Lots of Podcasts on Political Ideologies - Click Here

 St John's School Leatherhead Politics Blog: Resources for AS and A2 - Click Here

Lee Bryant's [Drapers School] Padlet Account  : UK Government and Politics and Sociology - Click Here

Visit Andrew Heywood's site which has very useful articles and resources especially on Political Ideologies - Click Here

Link to Series of Lectures on Plato, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, ,Burke ,Marx and others   From Dr. Pete Woodcock of Huddersfield University - Click Here

For 10 podcasts on Great Anarchists by Ruth Kinna and Clifford Harper -  Click here

Link to Steve Bassett's Political Sociology podcasts . Very useful also for aspects of Government and Politics - Click Here

 

USA Government and Politics

For resources on USA Government and Politics from the Khan Academy -  Click here

For resources on American Government from Scott Muller -  Click here

 American President: A Reference Resource [The Miller Centre] Detailed Information on US Presidencies - Click Here

For 50 short podcasts on USA Government and Politics [YouTube] - Click Here

*** Podcasts on UK and US Government and Politics from Mr Bert Fegg - Click Here

*** Political Investigations [PEPED] . Very useful resources for A Level Government and Politics [UK and USA Politics] - Click Here

For Further Resources on USA Government and Politics from this site - Click here

for Inside Obama’s White House - Click here  

 For Guardian 2020 US Presidential Election Page - Click here

For BBC coverage of 2020 US Presidential Election - Click Here

For Four Hours at the Capital - Click here 

For Proud Boys: The Battle for January Sixth - Click here  

For Get on Up: The Triumph of Black America - Click here  

For  Dark States {Louis Theroux] - Click here 

For Segregated America: A School in the South - Click here  

For Till Kingdom Come: Trump, Faith, and Money - Click here   

  For Trump charged for Capitol Hill Riot - Click here

 For Trump and Criminal Investigations - Click here

For Guardian Donald Trump Page - Click here

 For Guardian Joe Biden Page - Click here 

 

Reviews of the Year 2011-2023

The Conservatives in 2011 [From the BBC] - Click Here

The Liberal Democrats in 2011 [From the BBC] - Click Here

The Labour Party in 2011 [From the BBC] - Click Here

BBC reviews of the year for Conservative party  October 2nd  2013 - Click Here

BBC reviews of the year for Labour party  October 2nd  2013 - Click Here

BBC reviews of the year for Liberal Democrat party  October 2nd  2013 - Click Here

BBC Political Reviews of 2014 - Click Here

BBC Political Reviews of  2015 - Click Here

BBC Political Reviews of  2016  - Click Here

BBC Political Reviews of  2017  - Click Here

BBC Political Reviews of  2018 - Click Here

What Happened in UK Politics 2019  - Click here

BBC Review 2020 The Year in Politics - Click here

BBC Review 2021 The Year in Politics - Click here

BBC Review 2022 The Year in Politics  -   Click here  and  Click here

Political Review of   2023 -  Click here

Sky News Year in Review  2023 -  Click here

 

Some Useful Podcasts from Steve Richards

For Steve Richard's Radio 4  Series on the Premiership of Gordon Brown - Click Here

 For Steve Richards’ 3 part Radio 4 series on the Cameron Years  - Click Here

For Steve Richards’  3 part Radio 4 Series; The Brexit Prime Minister - Click Here

For  Steve Richards' BBC Radio 4 Series on Jeremy Corbyn - Click Here