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Where is sovereignty held in the UK and US governments, and why does this differ?

Sovereignty is defined as the supreme source of power in a government system. Sovereignty in the UK government is held by Parliament, consequently being named Parliamentary sovereignty. This means that Pa...

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Analyse the arguments in favour of retaining the First-Past-the-Post system for elections to the House of Commons.

An answer starts by explaining the First-Past-the-Post (FPTP) system as electing members to one-member districts by single-plurality, in 650 districts ('constituencies' in the UK) across the country. FPTP...

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What is the significance of federalism in the American political system?

Federalism, one of the key founding principles of the U.S. constitution, explains the balance and separation of power between central and local government. It was a political compromise between those of t...

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What are the main differences between Classical Liberalism and Neo-Liberalism?

Classical liberalism unlike neo-liberalism is based more on the ideas of rights rather than economic prosperity. Classical liberalists focus on maximising individual freedom and on autonomy. Additionally,...

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What is a whip in a political party?

A whip is the term for an individual who is a member of a political party in parliament (an MP). The leadership of the party relies on the 'whip' to try to ensure that all the members of the party are vot...

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