Dr Mark Stuart explains the idea of the private members' bill.

Politics in 60 Seconds - Concepts

Private Members' Bills

Professor Philip Cowley explains why the PMQs matter.

Prime Minister's Questions

Professor Philip Cowley explains the concept of backbench rebellions.

Backbench rebellions

Dr Mark Stuart explains what the Salisbury Convention means.

The Salisbury Convention

Professor Philip Cowley looks at the question of MPs and representation.

How do MP's Represent?

Dr Mark Stuart explains the role of the Speaker, and of impartiality in the House of Commons.

The Speaker of the House of Commons

Does it exist? Professor Steven Fielding has a minute or less to explain. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less drop us a line.

Political apathy

Professor Steven Fielding takes up the 60 second challenge. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less drop us a line.

Representation

Dr Mark Wenman has a go at Globalisation in a minute or less. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less drop us a line.

Globalisation

Dr Mark Wenman tackles Freedom in this Politic in 60 Seconds video. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less drop us a line.

Freedom

Professor Alex Danchev takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as his subject the concept of Biography. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less drop us a line.

Biography

Dr Sara Motta takes up the challenge with her view on Democracy.

Democracy

Professor Christopher Pierson takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as his subject the concept of property. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less drop us a line.

Property

Dr Adam Morton takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as his subject the concept of passive revolution. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less - drop us an email.

Passive Revolution

Professor Paul Heywood takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as his subject the concept of corruption. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less - drop us an email.

Corruption

In this album our experts get to grips with key political concepts - and all in a minute or less. If you have a concept you'd like our experts to tackle, lay the down the challenge and send us an email.