POLI 2053 : 2053 Spring 2016 Exam 2 Study Guide
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Does this mean be able to actually name the individual or just describe the individual (2) know whether the major politicians we"ve discussed are left or right (relative to other parties in that country) The corresponding parties in usa, uk, france, germany. E. g. , who would a usa republican vote for in country x, etc. Hollande (3) know the various types of cabinets (minimal winning, over-sized, minority, etc: minimal winning coalitions, political parties want to maximize their power, which means holding as many of the cabinet positions as possible. 2 unnecessary parties are rejected. (4) know the concept of (but not how to measure) the effective number of parties. Well, is the senate not this way: a pr election system produces/maintains a multi-party system. 2-party systems rarely require the use of coalition governments(about 1/6 of the time) Multi-party systems rarely allow for a single party government(about 1/6 of the time) Single party governments are more stable(last longer) than coalition governments.
