POLI 2053 Chapter : Poli 2053 2
Document Summary
Labour party"s electoral victory in 1997 (change in power) Involvement of us, in particular president clinton and us senator george mitchell. Belfast agreement or good friday agreement (1998: the outcome of a long process of talks between northern ireland political parties and the. British and irish governments: agreement was endorsed through a referendum with 94% of approval in the republic and. First minister (peter robinson; leader of democratic unionist party) and. Sentenced to 8 life sentences but only served 14 years. Treaty of westphaila (1648: establish the sovereignty of state. French revolution (1789: popular sovereignty: the people have the right to determine how they will be governed, before they had the monarchy and after they had the 1st republic; culture will be different. France national anthem: republicanism, battle song, militant/violent. Charles de gaulle will help establish the semi-president system: adopted because of the failure of presidential system and parliamentary system.