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    Britain and Sweden The quality of a democracy is regulated by the electoral system that awards seats in democratic assemblies to those seeking office. This paper will compare the electoral systems of the parliaments of the United Kingdom (herein called Britain) and Sweden in order to determine which country has the preferred electoral system. The quality to be measured is the fairness of democratic representation, which is to say, how properly the various public interests are represented and how much

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    Tripartite Relationship

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    SOUTH AFRICAN LABOUR: A TRIPARTITE RELATIONSHIP? G.M. Ferreira Department of Public Administration and Management UNISA ABSTRACT T his article contains an overview of the complex network of labour relations dynamics and organizational flow in the new legislative landscape of labour relations. It sketches the hierarchy and protocol of the different protagonists in the labour market and explains the number of principles and influences amidst the myriad of legislative and ad hoc regulatory precepts

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    Let Us Face the Future: The Labour Party 1945 Manifesto At the very end of World War 2, the British people is craving for a change in the economic and social policies of their country. In fact, the Great Depression and pre-war Conservative governments were very disappointing : Chamberlain's (from 1937 to 1940) and Churchill's (from 1940 to 1945) governments were practically only based on foreign policy (because of the war and the progressive degradation of the British Empire), and

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    Industrial Capitalism

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    Where democratic principles and practices are not adhered to within an organization, then the potential for one group or clique to dominate power exists. This was the case with the Teamsters Union. History has shown in the United States, that when this occurs, other individuals or voices, rarely have a say in the decision-making process (Summers, 637). This can be detrimental because a bureaucracy is created as a result. This structure eliminates an organized opposition; therefore those in power

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    inherent to all individuals, “as a part of their fundamental existence as human beings” to create/preserve dignity (Foster, 2011, p. 34). The basic disunion between the concepts of collective bargaining for economic parity and human rights for democratic and social equality lays the foundation for the ongoing argument: should collective bargaining be recognized as a human right? Included in the analysis to follow are how historical perceptions of collective bargaining

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    There are seven Parliamentary parties of New Zealand Government. These parties include National Party, Labour Party, Green Party, New Zealand First, Maori Party, United Future and ACT Party. The National Party is the largest of the seven and according to the website, “The National Party has always valued enterprise, hard work and the rewards that go with success. We will continue to aspire to a New Zealand where all New Zealanders can flourish.” Someone values this party focuses on are loyalty to the

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    political sociology—pluralist, elite theory, and social-class perspectives. Classic pluralist see power held by a variety of groups in society; some of which are more powerful than others.The diverse and competing interests of different groups is the basis for a democratic equilibrium. These groups compete with each other to maximise their influence. No one group or class is able to dominate all other groups because of checks and balances built into a democratic system. Elite theory involves the idea that

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    ‘New Labour.' With respect to the history of politics, ‘New Labour' is a fairly recent description of a change or shift in the Labour party ideology occurring within the last 12 years. It refers to a gradual shift of Labour from political left to a more conservative right wing approach to various issues and in terms of the political spectrum, Labour now occupy the middle-to-right area, rather than the middle-to-left of the previous Old Labour. The phrase was first coined in a 1994 Labour Party

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    the Labour Party. Methodology My research for this assignment has base on mainly academic literature and BBC politics ,Firstly , For instance ,the politics biography wrote by Anthony Seldolon name “BLAIR” which book content has closely relevant with this topic .and it mentioned the certain data and examples to conclude the Tony Blair influence on Labour party .and this book also has the clear and systematic chapters to analyse the effectiveness of the “third way “by Tony Blair on Labour Party

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    The actors and/or parties of employment relationship in Germany after 1990 are still the same as before, consisting of employers, employees and the government in 2010s. National policy consideration and economic trends During Kohl’s chancellorship (1982-1998), the 1985 Employment Promotion Act created law that permitted employers to issue fixed-term contracts without valid reasons. This law was strongly opposed by trade unions and Social Democrats who were the government composition at the time

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