The Political Parties are the most important part of any democratic country. The Political Parties mobilize public opinion around their ideologies and contests elections to form a government. Generally an ordinary citizen does not have direct access to the government he can be reached only by his elected representative. Thus it is righty said that government represents will of people. It will‚ therefore‚ not be an exaggeration to say that no Political Party‚ no democracy. Political Parties are responsible
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The Indian National Congress (Hindi: भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस) (also known as the Congress‚ and abbreviated INC) is a major political party in India. It is the largest and oldest democratic political party in the world.[1][2][3] Founded in 1885 by Allan Octavian Hume‚ Dadabhai Naoroji‚ Dinshaw Wacha‚ Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee‚ Surendranath Banerjee‚ Monomohun Ghose‚ Mahadev Govind Ranade[4] and William Wedderburn‚ the Indian National Congress became the leader of the Indian Independence Movement
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Political parties have existed in the United States since the administration of President George Washington. America’s first parties were born of the conflict between Alexander Hamilton‚ the Secretary of the Treasury‚ and Thomas Jefferson‚ the Secretary of State. Hamilton‚ who favored a strong central government and a loose interpretation of the Constitution‚ headed the Federalist Party. Jefferson‚ who wanted stronger local governments and believed in a stricter interpretation of the Constitution
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2009. ‘Political Parties and Party Systems’‚ in Politics for Business Students: A Comparative Introduction‚ edited | | |by R. Eccleston‚ R. Hollander‚
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POLITICAL PARTY IN FRANCE General introduction The Parties have become a major player in politics in the late nineteenth century. The functioning of political regimes is deeply committed to the existence of these political parties that did not exist in the eighteenth century and were still embryonic in the early nineteenth century. In the totalitarian‚ one-party organizing mobilization. This explains the importance of parties in this type of regime. The importance of parties is also true in pluralist
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Government 2306 14 March 2017 Impact of Interest Group and Lobbyists Interest Group can be defined as an organization of people who shares common objectives and actively attempt to influence government policymakers through direct and indirect methods. 1 A lobbyist is someone who tries to persuade legislators to vote for the bills that the lobbyist favor. There is a great influence of the lobbyists and the interest group in the process of lawmaking. Interest group and lobbyists play the vital role in
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In the past‚ some political scientists have suggested that the roles of American political parties are in a major decline. Many factors contribute to this new belief‚ the most prominent being the lack of Democratic and Republican voters and an increase in independent voters. Anis Shivani and Keith Poole‚ two political scientists‚ have studied the shifts of the two major political parties‚ Republican and Democrat. The two took on opposing views. Shivani believed that America was likely to remain
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simplifies a registration of political parties was adopted in Russia. In this respect‚ political activism of Russian citizens is expected to increase. Surely‚ mass media have taken this news not without hint of irony. Some of them printed the sarcastic issues by referring to the recent past of Russia when a lot of parties with funny names existed or even by making an overlook on recently formed organizations which would like to be formalized as official political parties. I’ve read one amusing issue
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Chapter 5 Notes What Is a Party * A political party is a group of persons who seek to control government by winning elections and holding office. * The two major parties in American politics are the Republican and Democratic parties. * Parties can be principle-oriented‚ issue-oriented. The American parties are election-oriented. What Do Parties Do * Nominate - recruit‚ choose‚ and present candidates for public office. * Inform and activate supporters - campaign‚ define issues
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(course-section ) A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy‚ usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office.[1] Parties participate in electoral campaigns and educational outreach or protest actions. Parties often espouse an expressed ideology or vision bolstered by a written platform with specific goals‚ forming a coalition among disparate interests. Originally named the Partido ng Masang
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