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Sweden: Neo-Corporatism |
Neo-corporatist style of government Decision-making process; With Administration and Civil Servants at the top, where the industry represents whole of each part ex: SAI, SN Peak Associations-represent entire section Remiss - send this to peak for their comments and input
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Sweden: Political Culture |
Political Culture: Economic performance:Low unemploymentAbsence of conflictTrading deeply ingrained respect for constitutionalism and law - legal codes Welfare-state with non-socialist parties Future: SAP-LONordic Model Taxes |
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Political System: |
Rikstag- P.M. Cabinet, 310 PR Constituencies, 39 nationwide Pr, 4% Threshold or 12% in single constituency; 4 year electoral cycle; 349 deputies; unicameral parliament Monarch- chief of state - role restricted to ceremonial acts and conferring on Nobel Prizes Civil Service- decentralized network of administration boards; 21 elected county councils, 284 assemblies Ombudsman- 4 year term, the JO has the legal autonomy to investigate the internal records of all state agencies in an effort to determine whether public officials are guilty of violating constitutional or statutory law
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Electoral System |
Multi-Party system P.M. elected by parliament after legislative elections; Unicameral parliament (Rikstag) with 349 deputies: 4 year terms |
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Parties and Recent Elections |
New Parties:
Christian Democrats: KDS New Democracy replaced by Sweden Democrats 2014 Elections: SAP 31% Center 6.1% Liberals 5.4% Greens 6.9% Left 5.7% Christian Democrats 4.6% Sweden Democrats 12.9% 3rd largest party growing appeal for right party |
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Netherlands: Pillars and Consociational Democracy |
elitist leadership; stable democracy where political elites form a coalition. Pillars included: Protestant, Catholic, and Social-democratic. Catholic pillar was highest pillar. |
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Political System |
Parliamentary democracy; Dutch Monarch has no real political power. Parliament composed of two chambers: Lower house 4 year elected terms, 150 members. Senate - 75 members King - head of state Prime Minister - head of Gov. |
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Parties and recent elections |
Parties: Labour Party, Party for Freedom, Socialist Party, Christian Democratic Appeal 2014 Election House of Rep. results: Freedom Party + Democracy- 40 seats Labour Party - 36 seats
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Spain: Civil War |
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Franco: |
Bases of support- Years of Dictatorship- Nature of Dictatorship- |
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Democratic Transition: |
Chronology- Consolidation- |
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Political System: |
Monarch- Cortes- ACs- |
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Parties and Recent Elections: |
Parties and Recent Elections |