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unit 8 Politics of UK (General elections (Parliamentary Elections)…
unit 8 Politics of UK
General elections (Parliamentary Elections)
importance
time
every 5 years
delayed elections
early elections
"vote of no confidence"
popular administration
candidates
processes
electoral campaigns
opinion polls
voting card
election day
first-past-the-post vs. proportional representation
Political Parties
The Labor Party
social democrats
pluralist，parliamentary democracy
more local democratic decision-making
central government planning
state welfare system
democratic socialists
one-party,socialist state
Tony Blair "Third Way"
policies & effects
The Conservative Party
conservative beliefs
political views
status
"New Right" conservatives
policies
privatizing nationalized industry
cutting tax rates
effects
efficiency 👆 profit 👆
unemployment 👆
poverty 👆
equity 👇
private & individual 👉
Liberal Democrats
status
beliefs
suspicious of "the State"
supportive of decentralisation
reform of the electoral system
internationalism √ nationalism ×
💡Representative Democracy---Parliamentary Sovereignty