POLS 1150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Constitutional Monarchy, Direct Democracy, Parliamentary System
20 Jan 2017
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Institutions that; with a monopoly on the lawful use of power, can make decisions binding the whole society. Book definition: the management of conflict over who shall rule and what policies shall be made. Politics is about resources, there is only a certain amount of money and resources to run the government. Choices of where the money is going to be spent. Informal sessions: if there are people have do disagree they will go against. Ruled by the people and the interests of the people. Where any registered voters can vote on what happens in that time. Individuals elected by the people that make decisions based on the interest of the peop. Us is a republic where we elect representatives to make decisions for us. We were colonies of england 13 colonies. Taxation without representation caused people to want change. House of lords -- informed and special interest; passed down by families, but not eople not.
