A unitary state, or unitary government, is a governing system in which a single central government has total power over all of its other political subdivisions. A unitary state is the opposite of a federation, where governmental powers and responsibilities are divided. In a unitary state, the p...
Representative democracy is the most prevalent form of government. As such, it has both advantages and disadvantages to the government and the people. Pros It's efficient: A single elected official represents the desires of a large number of people. In the U.S., for example, just two Senato...
In a unitary form of government, the powers of the government are concentrated in one, central government. A unicameral legislature is able to move quickly to pass legislation because there is only one chamber to deal with the responsibilities of the branch. It was the type of legislature the...
Federalism is a governmental system that is divided into certain powers‚ centeral known as national government and regional which is known as state governments. Would it be beneficial if the government was unitary? Would it be of positive nature to have everything ran under the umbrella of ...
For the first time in forty years, the Christian Democratic parties (Dutch and French-speaking) were not part of the Federal or Flemish Government, the Green parties had a place in the governments, the Liberal parties received recognition after many years of being part of the opposition, and ...
The Indian federal system is a system of government in which power is divided between the central government and the various state governments. The Constitution of India defines the distribution of powers between the Union (central) government and the state governments, and lays down the procedures...
“a pure democracy, if it were practicable, would be the most perfect government. Experience has proved that no position is more false than this. The ancient democracies in which the people themselves deliberated never possessed one good feature of government. Their very character was tyranny; ...