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Vocabulary
Legitimacy 1,
Direct democracy 1,
Representative democracy 2
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Democracy and participation
Current systems of democracy in the UK
Widening the franchise and debates over suffrage
Pressure groups and other influences
Rights in context
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Political parties
The functions and features of political parties
Established political parties
Emerging and minority parties in the UK
Political parties in context
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Electoral systems
Elections in the UK
Different electoral systems
Referendums
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Voting behaviour and the media
Social factors
Political context
The influence of the media
Case studies of three general elections
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The constitution
The nature of the UK constitution
The development of the constitution since 1997
The impact of devolution on the United Kingdom
How could the UK constitution be further reformed?
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Parliament
The origins and development of the UK Parliament
The composition of the House of Commons
The main functions of the House of Commons
The composition of the House of Lords
The comparative powers of the House of Commons and the House of Lords
How Parliament interacts with the executive
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Prime minister and the executive
The structure, role and powers of the executive
Ministerial responsibility
The prime minister and the cabinet
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Relations between the branches
The impact of the Supreme Court on legislative and policy-making processes
The relationship between the executive and Parliament
The European Union
The location of sovereignty in the UK political system
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