In the United States, there has usually only been two main political parties. Since the 1860s, these two main parties have been the Republican Party and the Democratic Party. The Democratic Party has the most seats in the House of Representatives while the Republicans and Democrats split the S...
Max Boot, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, also pointed out the U.S. Congress' "hysteria and alarmism" on China. "When the two parties agree on an issue, that doesn't necessarily mean they are right. It could mean they are falling prey to a collective delusion," he...
Given the 536 differently constituted and independent electoral bases, there is a real potential for what Mayhew labels both "dissonance" and "skew'" in terms of which voters are represented by government activity. Are the nation's two parties impacted by this dissonance and skew? Is our ...
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In this evaluation these commonly used indicators are complemented by two factors that are not frequently employed鈥搕he percentage of women in managerial positions and the political ideology of parliamentary parties. This cross-national analysis reveals that the electoral sy...
BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhua) -- In the coming months, China's Forbidden City and the Palace of Versailles of France will be holding a joint exhibition here in Beijing, a widely-anticipated event for visitors to delve into the rich histories and cultures of the two countries known for their ...
Then there are the perverse incentives created by the tax. Today I’ll discuss the marriage penalty. Why is there so little discussion of the marriage penalty in the press? And why do both political parties seem to favor it? I can’t answer these questions, but will try to speculate anyw...
No one knows for sure just how old kites are. 出自-2015年12月听力原文 So here's a suggestion offered by two researchers at the Rand Corporation: Why not take a lesson from alcohol control policies and apply them to where food is sold and how it's displayed? 出自-2013年6月阅读原文 Oh...
Ruedin adds to our understanding of political representation with an impressive comparative study of the gender and ethnic composition of national legislatures, two largely separate research fields; the representation of women and of ethnic groups. Alongside this he assembles relevant material from ...
While courts are intended to operate separately and independently from other parts of government, there is an inevitable political influence. In the case of the Supreme Court, justices are nominated by the president and must be approved by the Senate, a process that over t...