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Participation crisis
Four themes where participation c...,
First theme electionsgive two fac...,
First theme electionsgive a case ...
15  cards
Cases for and against codified UK constitution
For codification in terms of mini...,
For codification in terms of rights,
For codification in
9  cards
Nature and sources of the UK constitution
The uk constitution is defined as,
The uk constitution is characteri...,
An example of parliamentary sover...
9  cards
Legislative process
What are the four types of bills,
Public bills,
Pmb public bills what are the thr...
8  cards
Constitutional Milesones
Magna carta date source significa...,
Bill of rights,
Both parliament acts
4  cards
Freedom of information parliamentary act / statute law CASE STUDY
What year was the freedom of info...,
Under what government,
What did it highlight
6  cards
Fixed term parliament act / CASE STUDY
What year was the fixed term parl...,
What did it do,
What is now needed to dissolve pa...
5  cards
For FPTP.
Three arguments for fptp,
Simplicity,
Stability counterpoint
7  cards
Against FPTP
Two reasons against fptp,
What are disproportionate outcomes,
Examples of disproportionate outc...
9  cards
Pressure groups role in democracy
Pressure group and participation,
Pressure groups are good for demo...,
Pressure groups are good for demo...
6  cards
Key elections
1983 background info 5 points,
Result,
Why did conservatives win
14  cards
Voting systems - Proportional and mixed.
What is the single transferable v...,
How stv works,
Strengths of stv
8  cards
Conservative party factions
One nation conservatism,
Thatcherism,
Liberal conservatism
4  cards
Labour party factions
Old labour is a political ideolog...,
New labour
2  cards
UK pressure groups
Difference between sectional and ...,
Section cause groups can be insid...,
Section cause groups can be insid...
35  cards
Essay plans - Congress
What is the nature of democracy,
What are the different forms of d...,
What are the functions of democracy
23  cards
Essay plans - Electoral systems
What are the requirements to be a...,
What are the key features of the ...,
What are the key features of the ...
39  cards
Essay plans - The executive
What are the enumerated formal po...,
What are the implied powers as ch...,
What are the limitations on presi...
21  cards
Essay plans - Parties
What is the ideology of the repub...,
What is the ideology of the democ...,
How are parties organised in the us
22  cards
Essay plans - Pressure Groups
What are the differences between ...,
What is the significance of press...,
What types of pressure groups are...
17  cards
Essay plans - US Constitution
What is the nature of the us cons...,
What are the key principles,
What framework of government was ...
24  cards
Essay plans - Judiciary
Is the supreme court politicised,
Brown v topeka,
Roe v wade
11  cards
Test - Electoral process & direct democracy
Frequency of elections,
Hor v senate electoral cycle,
Main focus of us elections
15  cards
Conservatism
Conservative thinkers,
Thomas hobbes book,
Edmund burke book
30  cards
Liberalism
John locke,
Mary wolletonecraft,
John stewart mills
7  cards
Key thinkers terms
John locke,
Mary wollstonecraft,
John stewart mill
20  cards

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