POL111H5- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 45 pages long!)
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Essay review and world of liberal democracies started. Tutorials start in week #4 (september 26th and 27th) The essay assignment is uploaded on blackboard. Consider doing essay question (6) the judiciary in charterland. Start research using textbook and offered sources in assignment description document. Combines two concepts: representative democracy, and the ideology of liberalism. The idea of liberal democracy is accepted by all canadian parties, The idea is not exclusive. (cid:518)liberal(cid:519) is the liberal party of canada. The concept is lowercase, (cid:518)liberal(cid:519). (cid:518)conservative(cid:519) is the conservative party of canada. Liberal democracy is an indirect form of democracy. It can be compared to direct or plebiscitary democracy, where the people directly decide what the government should do - the instrument for this is a referendum. In canada(cid:519)s version of liberal, representative democracy, referendums are rare. Examples of them taking place include quebec wanting to separate from canada. And newfoundland becoming a part of canada.