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xvii politics comparing democracies

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17.1 Theoretical Approaches
Rational approach,
Cultural approach,
Structural approach
3  cards
17.2a Constitution: Nature
Us codified,
Uk uncodified,
Constitutions
5  cards
17.2b Constitution: Provisions and Principles
Uk democracy and sovereignty,
Similar provisions,
Us democracy and sovereignty
7  cards
17.2c Federal System and Devolution
Similarities,
Differences,
Federal system us
4  cards
17.2d Legislative: Lower Houses of Government
Strengths of the house of represe...,
Strengths of the house of represe...,
Strengths of the house of commons 1
8  cards
17.2e Legislative: Upper Houses of Government
Strengths of the senate,
Strengths of the house of lords,
Weaknesses of the senate 1
5  cards
17.2f Legislative: Powers and Functions
Scrutiny in congress,
Scrutiny in parliament,
Lawmaking in the us
7  cards
17.2g Executive
Similar powers 1,
Similar powers 2,
Different powers
11  cards
17.2h Supreme Court
Basis of powers us,
Basis of powers uk,
Composition
6  cards
17.2i Supreme Court: Judicial Independence
Extent of us judicial independence,
Limits of us judicial independence 1,
Limits of us judicial independence 2
6  cards
17.2j Civil Rights
Us protecting rights 1,
Us protecting rights 2,
Uk protecting rights
11  cards
17.2k Civil Rights: Interest Groups
Us interest groups 1,
Us interest groups 2,
Uk interest groups 1
4  cards
17.2l Party Systems and Parties
Uk party system 1,
Uk party system 2,
Us party system
14  cards
17.2m Campaign Finance and Pressure Groups
Political involvement,
Grassroots activity,
Executive branch
10  cards

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