Politics
Below are our 9 articles in the 'politics' category:
When the vast majority of people think of communism, they may well think of those countries today which still claim to praise communism. This article will aim to see communism explained as a concept ...
People go about their everyday lives, they pay their council tax and moan about the council but they rarely notice the councils and how they work. This is because much of the work that councils do ...
Explaining fascism is no easy task. It has proved a contentious and controversial subject over the years, and exactly what fascism is still creates heated debates, depending on whether the speaker ...
Politically speaking, left wing, right wing and the centre have very firm meanings. They refer to the ideological ground which political parties occupy depending on their general views. ...
An important part of Government is local decision making. While national Governments and the likes of the EU may wield huge amounts of power and make decisions that influence everyone living in ...
The Government in the UK is directly elected by the people of the country. All British citizens over 18 are allowed to vote in elections, both for local and national Governments. There is usually an ...
The role of the House of Commons is, above all, to represent the people of the UK. The members of Parliament who make up the House of Commons are directly elected by the people of the country. ...
The role of the House of Lords has historically been to give the green light to things which the House of Commons want to make law. The House of Lords also has a second function in which it sits as ...
All countries, and indeed organisations, have different voting systems. Some use a system of proportional representation while others use an even more complicated system known as single transferable ...
