POLS 1400 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1&21: Treasury Board, Fire Extinguisher, Political Psychology
24 Aug 2015
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This document contains notes on the following: chapter 1 approaching the study of politics, chapter 21 the executive, crown, prime minister and cabinet. Example: feminist, civil rights, gay rights movements: agenda-setting: by choosing to focus on some issues rather than others, the media may set the public agenda by bringing some issues into public discourse and leaving other issues out. Chapter 21 the executive, crown, prime minister and cabinet. Canadian head of state: it is a personal relationship that no longer has anything to do with the uk. A: in the queen"s absence the governor general may perform any of her functions and exercise any of her powers, the governor general is only a personal representative of the queen and has no affiliation with the. British government: chosen by the prime minister, serves 5 years. Powers of the crown: all powers are exercised according to firmly established constitutional conventions from three main sources:
