Governing the UK by Nicola McEwen Lecturer in Politics at the University of Edinburgh writes for BBC Parliament

Unit 2: Governing the UK The UK Constitution Role and Significance of Parliament Power within the Executive Judges, Judgement & Freedom

I Budge, I Crewe, D McKay and K Newton, The New British Politics (1998)

B Coxall and L Robins, Contemporary British Politics, 3rd edition (1998)

J Dearlove and P Saunders, Introduction to British Politics, 3rd edition (2000)

J A G Griffith, The Politics of the Judiciary, 5th edition (1997)

P Heywood, Politics, 2nd edition (2002)

B Jones, D Kavanagh, M Moran and P Norton, Politics UK, 4th edition (2001)

P Norton, British Polity (2001)

G Peele, Governing the United Kingdom, 3rd edition (1995)

R Pyper, The British Civil Service (1995)

R A W Rhodes and P Dunleavy, Prime Minister, Cabinet and Core Executive (1995)