Part 1 – Context
Chapter 1 – Politics in perspective by Bill Jones
Chapter 2 – Britain, the World and Europe by Oliver Daddow
Chapter 3 – Social and Economic Contexts by Mark Garnett
And Another Thing… The Legacy of Empire, by Andrew Gamble
Part 2 – Defining the Political World
Chapter 4 – Ideology and the Liberal Tradition by Bill Jones
Chapter 5 – Political Ideas: the Major Parties by Bill Jones
Chapter 6 – Political Ideas: Themes and Fringes by Bill Jones
And Another Thing…The Banking Crisis and British Politics by Steve Richards
Part 3 – The Representative Process
Chapter 7 – Elections, by Mark Garnett
Chapter 8 – Mass Media and Political Communication by Bill Jones
Chapter 9 – Pathways Into Politics by Michael Moran
Chapter 10 - Pressure Groups by Bill Jones
Chapter 11 – Political Parties by Richard Kelly
Chapter 12 – Devolution by Russell Deacon
And Another Thing…The Expenses Crisis by Chris Mullin
Part 4 – The Legislative Process
Chapter 13 – The Changing Constitution, by Philip Norton
Chapter 14 – The Crown, by Philip Norton
Chapter 15 – The House of Commons by Philip Norton
Chapter 16 – The House of Lords by Philip Norton
And Another Thing… Big Beasts by Andrew Heywood
Part 5 – The Executive Process
Chapter 17 – The Core Executive: the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Philip Norton
Chapter 18 – Ministers, Departments and the Civil Servants by Philip Norton
Chapter 19 – Local Government by Colin Copus
Chapter 20 – The Judiciary by Philip Norton
And Another Thing… The Rolls Royce of Government by Peter Riddell
Part 6 - The Policy Process
Chapter 21 – The Policy Making Process by Bill Jones
Chapter 22 – Law and Order by Bill Jones
Chapter 23 – Social Policy by Harry Cowen
Chapter 24 – Economic Policy by Wyn Grant
Chapter 25 – British Foreign and Defence Policy by Bill Jones
Chapter 26 - Environmental Policy by Andrew Flynn
Chapter 27 – Britain and the Future of the EU by Nick Rees
And Another Thing… Britain and the World by Jonathan Freedland