Presidentialism in Britain and Australia
Title: Presidentialism in Britain and Australia
Category: /Social Sciences/Political Science
Details: Words: 2255 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Presidentialism in Britain and Australia
Category: /Social Sciences/Political Science
Details: Words: 2255 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Presidentialism in Britain and Australia
Examine the "presidentialisation" of parliamentary electoral politics in Britain and Australia. What are the implications vis-a-vis party politics and party-oriented politics?
A large proportion of what is called politics in both Australia and Britain is identified with political parties. The system demands it; you can not be Prime Minister without your party having a majority in the Lower House. However, popular and media views identify the prosperity of the respective
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