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Confederation
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association of sovereign states,usually created by treaty but tend to later adopt a constitution.
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Comparative strategies
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Simply stated, the method of agreement argues that if two or more instances of a phenomenon under investigation have only one of several possible causal circumstances in common, then the circumstance in which all the instances agree is the cause of the phenomenon of interest.
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Comparative strategies
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Mill's indirect method of difference is a double application of the method of agreement
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Political Participation
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refers to the actions taken by ordinary citizens in pursiut of their political goals.
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MIxed System
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mix of presidential and parliamentary system. Voter elect both president (head of state) and parliament. The parliament elects the Prime Minister (head of government)
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Majoritarian System
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democratic elections are designed to create strong, single party-majority governments that are essentially unconstrained by other parties in the policy- making process.
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Comparative Strategies
Historical |
a comparison of historical studies to show the progression of time.
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Semi-Proportional System
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Semi-PR systems are those which inherently translate votes cast into seats won in a way that falls somewhere between the proportionality of Proportional Representation (PR) systems and the majoritarianism of plurality-majority systems.
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