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- 11251: Scottish Nationalism and Devolution
- ... in each area of the United Kingdom. In Northern Ireland, the politics are extreme. The reason for this is the uncontesting by the British for seats there. In Welsh politics, there is the disproportion of high labor votes. In Scotland, there are four parties competing. In the 1997 general election the Labor Party won a plurality of the vote and the Scottish National Party came in second.1 There is also ...
- 11252: Is the Unites States Political System a Legitimate Democracy?
- ... education determine class, and differing levels of these two factors can help explain why class bias occurs. For example, because educated people tend to understand politics more, they are more likely to vote. People with high income and education also have more resources, and poor people tend to have low political efficacy (feelings of low self-worth). Turnout, therefore, is low and, since the early 1960s, has been declining overall. The ...
- 11253: Bebb v. Law Society
- ... This really does show the court's unwillingness to allow women to practice as solicitors, as they clearly are people. This case clearly highlights society's unwillingness to allow women to enter professions of a high calibre.
- 11254: The Government Of The United States
- ... if you don't vote don't complain. "It is efficiently inefficient." (Hurst 1) Is our government inefficient in doing its job? Is our government to efficient? Robert Casagrand a member of the Hatboro-Horsham School board says the government is "as efficient as possible with the diverse interests of the people within the U.S." With the many diverse people in this nation we have many different opinions. But the ...
- 11255: Introduction to Public Choice Theory
- ... Starr, "The Meaning of Privatization": "Public choice," ill-named because the only choices it recognizes are essentially private, is both a branch of microeconomics and an ideologically-laden view of democratic politics. Analysts of the school apply the logic of microeconomics to politics and generally find that whereas self-interest leads to benign results in the marketplace, it produces nothing but pathology in political decisions. These pathological patterns represent different kinds ...
- 11256: Analysis of the Immigration Problem
- ... numbers of legal and illegal immigrants, 50 percent of all U.S. population growth comes from immigration. While Americans try to have smaller families, immigration threatens our nation. If immigration rates continue to be this high, more than seventy million people will be added to the United States population in just fifty years, with no end in sight. We are taking in more people than all of the rest of the ...
- 11257: The Search for a Better Tax System
- ... Those Dirty Rotten Taxes. He calls it "Yankee Ingenuity" (Adams 211). By knowing the right congressman or clever thinking, the new tax rebels were able to create or find loopholes by the thousands (Adams 212). High income earners and the upper middle class "seemed to disappear" (Adams 212). Forth, a tax is bad that, in Adam Smiths words, "puts citizens through Odious examinations of the tax gatherer, and exposes them ...
- 11258: The Formation of an Independent Country: A Case Study of the Republic of Korea and America
- ... beat them. This was proven at the Battle of Saratoga, another turning point in the war. This victory was huge because it did a couple of things. One, it boosted morale to an all time high. It also made France realize that the Americans actually had a shot at beating the British, and convinced them to join the war as our allies. Now with the French, and the newly appointed general ...
- 11259: Fascism and its Political Ideas
- ... of aggressive nationalism. Celebrating the nation or the race as an organic community surpassing all other loyalties. This right-wing philosophy will even advocate violent action to maintain this loyalty which is held in such high regards. Fascism approaches politics in two central areas, populist and elitist. Populist in that it seeks to activate "the people" as a whole against perceived oppressors or enemies and to create a nation of unity ...
- 11260: Declining Trust in Our Government
- ... doing the right thing in a lot of the actions it takes. Of course, nobody expects the government to operate perfectly with no mistakes, because this is not a perfect world. These numbers are too high though. What caused this problem in the United States, what is the extend of this problem in our country, and is this distrust of our government even a serious problem at all? These are three ...
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