A course textbook covering the most recent political developments, including the EU referendum and resignation of David Cameron. Written specifically to match the Higher syllabus offered by the Scottish Qualifications Authority, Democracy in Scotland and the UK. covers all of the topics that students will encounter in this unit of the course: UK constitutional arrangements, representative democracy, and the political process, electoral systems and voting behavior. Questions to help monitor progress throughout the topics. Case studies and fact files to focus attention on specific areasץ Assessment guides to prepare students for the final exam.