POL-UA 500 Study Guide - Final Guide: Presidential System
2 Feb 2017
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Exit and voice-two ways to address satisfaction with products. Can also be used in the context of politics. Pluralism: the extent to which there are different people involved in political process. Ideology-set of ideas from which regime draws its right to rule. Mobilization: how involved are the people outside of the regime involved in the state. Limits, and when leaders are sick, it can look like democratization. 1 dimension procedure-hold elections to determine who the leaders are. Or whether there is uncertainty whether or not the ruling party will lose. Attitudinal-widespread belief that democracy is the right path. Behavioral- large portio(cid:374)s of the populatio(cid:374) are(cid:374)"t (cid:272)o(cid:374)sta(cid:374)tly tryi(cid:374)g to o(cid:448)erthro(cid:449) de(cid:373)o(cid:272)ra(cid:272)y. Coalition governments means that more parties can form part of government, meaning that more parties can feasibly contest elections. Regime stability since there are outlets for changing day-to- day. Once there is a government and they can agree on legislation, they can pass it.
