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Limited government |
A form of government in which government power is subject to limitations and checks, protection for the individual. E.g. codified constitution like in USA written in 1787 |
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Constitution |
Is a set of rules that: *seek to establish the duties, powers and functions of various institutions of government *regulate the relationships between and among the institutions *defines relationship between the state and the individual |
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Codified constitution |
Where key constitutional provisions are collected together within a single legal document (written constitution) |
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Uncodified constitution |
A constitution that is made up of rules that are found in a variety of sources, in the absence of a single legal document |
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Unitary constitution |
A constitution that concentrates sovereign power in a single body of national government e.g. Westminster |
