POLI 1201 Study Guide - Final Guide: Ultimate Power, Presidential System
3 Feb 2015
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Poli 1201. 1a (contemporary issues) - october 22, 2013 - dr. edna keeble. Essay #2 - compare and contrast parliamentary and presidential systems of government by focusing on the following questions. The separation of powers is balanced in theory but quite unbalanced in practice in both prime ministerial and presidential systems of government. Minister and the president is too powerful an individual in its own respective system of government. Executive and legislature are such that both are essentially under controlled directly or indirectly by the individual holding the post of prime minister or president respectively. Though there are many differences in these two systems of government, if one looks closely enough it is evident that they share one common quality in that their head of the. Executive wields too much power for a single individual to hold in a modern democracy.
