Dimensions
175 x 249 x 9mm
Concise and handy guide to parliament for teenagers.
A simple text, supported by diagrams and colour photographs, this book describes the history and explains the workings of Parliament. It examines the function of Parliament within the context of British government and democracy.
How does it work in today's political world? What is its relationship with society at large? Illustrated with quotes from MPs and other officials, the book examines whether Parliament does its job or needs to be reformed, and whether it is sufficiently accountable to the people it serves.