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explain the powers of the prime minister in the UK
The Prime Minister has several powers within his jurisdiction, such as the power of patronage. This involves the appointment of judges and civil servants, which is important as it means they can decide over ...
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How important is the Cabinet? (UK politics)
Intro= The Cabinet is a committee of the leading members of government, and it comprises of between 20-25 members, most of whom are secretaries of state and are responsible for running Whitehall departments....
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"Evaluate the view that the House of Commons is a more effective institution than the House of Lords?"
overall: come to the conclusion that the Commons is more effective than the lords, using the themes of scrutiny, representation and attitude. Scrutiny (critical observation of government work) The House of C...
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Explain and analyse three ways that the concept of human nature is significant to socialist thinkers. [9 marks]
The first way that human nature is significant to the Socialists, such as Marx, is because it fundamentally underpins their values. They must then hold a positive, if not utopian, understanding of human natu...
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Explain the similarities and differences between the US and UK legislature
The US and UK legislature are similar in that they are split into two parts - the Senate and the House of Representatives in the US, and the House of Lords and House of Commons in the UK . They are also simi...
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