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Democracy and participation - unit 1
Democracy,
Direct democracy,
Advantages of direct democracy
41  cards
Democracy vocab list
Accountability,
Civil liberties,
Civil society
25  cards
Parliament (1) - unit 2
What is a fusion of power,
How to calculate a majority,
Functions of parliament
63  cards
Parliament (2) - unit 2
Opposition is effective at scrutiny,
Opposition is ineffective at scru...,
Is parliament effective at carryi...
12  cards
Parliament vocab list
Majority,
Public bill committee,
Select committees
14  cards
Political parties - unit 1
What is a political party,
Three main features of political ...,
Three controversial features of p...
39  cards
Political parties II - unit 1
Ukip main policies,
Green party policies,
Snp policies
27  cards
Political parties vocab list
Cash for honours,
Aggregation of policies,
Classic liberals
25  cards
Electoral systems - unit 1
Fptp positives,
Fptp negatives,
How fptp works
21  cards
Electoral systems vocab list
Fptp,
Sv,
Minority government
12  cards
Voting behaviour and the media - unit 1
What is the ab social class,
What is the c1 social class,
What is the c2 social class
27  cards
Voting behaviour and the media II - unit 1
1979 election results,
1979 election demographic issues,
1979 election valence and other i...
7  cards
The Executive - unit 2
Definition of the executive,
Main roles of the executive,
Definition of the royal prerogative
37  cards
The Executive II - unit 2
Thatcher case study key policies ...,
Thatcher case study background an...,
Thatcher case study relationship ...
33  cards
Executive vocab list
Exercise of the royal prerogative,
Patronage,
Foreign policy leader
15  cards
Executive III - unit 2
Pg 36,
1960s,
1960s 2010
12  cards
The Constitution - unit 2
Definition of a codified constitu...,
Definition of an uncodified const...,
Entrenched vs untrenched
39  cards
The Constitution II - unit 2
Arguments against a british bill ...,
Arguments for a british bill of r...,
Constitutional reform since 1997 ...
40  cards
Constitution vocab list
Constitution,
Codified constitution,
Uncodified constitution
14  cards
Relations between the branches - unit 2
What is the judiciary,
Separation of powers doctrine,
How was the separation of powers ...
45  cards
Relations between the branches II - unit 2
Factors that allow sc to influenc...,
Limitations on sc influence,
Rights are fully protected
37  cards
Relations between the branches definitions
Common law,
Declaration of incompatability,
Elective dictatorship
16  cards
Comparative theories
National politics,
International politics,
3 major world events
30  cards
Comparative theories II
Responsibility to protect,
Clash of civilisations general su...,
Clash of civilisations weaknesses
12  cards
Comparative theories thinkers
Hans morgenthau likelihood of con...,
Hans morgenthau role of the state,
Hans morgenthau sovereignty
24  cards
State and globalisation
Globalisation definition,
Nation definition,
State definition
29  cards
State and globalisation II
Liberals and globalisation,
Realists and globalisation,
Hyper globalisers
26  cards
State and globalisation III
Realist beliefs on universal huma...,
Liberal beliefs on universal huma...,
Universal declaration of human ri...
30  cards
State and globalisation definitions
Sovereignty,
Internal sovereignty,
External sovereignty
24  cards
Plan
Age and media important age,
Age and media important,
Age and media important region
6  cards
Power and developments
Power definition,
State capabilities population,
State capabilities diplomatic str...
22  cards
Power and Developments
Great power definition and example,
Superpower definition and example,
Emerging power definition and exa...
19  cards

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