institutions of gvt – specifically exec‚ leg‚ judic – second function to define relationship between individual and state – extent of liberty – codified (USA where con becomes sovereign) and uncodified (UK with sovereignty elsewhere) – federal (UK) and unitary (USA) Codified constitution – often result of revolutionary change 1. Authoritative so constitutes “higher law” – has sovereignty and binds gvt institutions – USA con more powerful than gvt – so two-tier legal system – con laws higher than statute
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times”. “From every direction we are being urged to put an end to experimentation‚ in the arts and elsewhere”. Bauhaus (1919-1933 Germany: Walter Gropius founded this movement of artists‚ writers‚ architects. Shut down by Hitler for being very radical‚ left-wing) shut down to stop “functionalism” but this implies stopping experimentation too. People are looking for a language sans play‚ i.e. the language of the historian; looking to “restore a solid anchorage of language in the referent”. Refers
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program at New York University. During the same period‚ she developed the theory she identified as "a paradigm for nursing -- the science of unitary human beings‚" and conducted "philosophical and theoretical investigations of the nature and direction of unitary human development. “ Martha Rogers is widely known for her discovery of the science of unitary human beings‚ Martha E. Rogers provided a framework for continued study and research‚ and influenced
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US Government POS2041 Chapter 3 Study Guide Answers 9/13/12 In a unitary system‚ the central government is sovereign – it is the ultimate governing authority‚ with no legal superior. It can create other governments (regional governments) and delegate powers and responsibilities to them. The central government in a unitary system can also unilaterally take away any responsibilities it has delegated to any regional governments it creates and can even eliminate the regional governments. In a confederal
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During the 1980’s feminism fell out of favour with women. The fanaticism second wave feminists exhibited to carry out their plan to win equality and freedom for women made it infamous among its progeny. Feminist theorists like Betty Friedan‚ Kate Millet and Elaine Showalter promulgated “activism” as female ethic. Friedan in Female Mystique(1963) argued that white middle-class women suffers from ‘the problem that has no name’— which is responsible for wide spread unhappiness among women. Friedan states
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theories of government and draw a visual picture of each. Pluralism: A theory of American democracy emphasizing that the policymaking process is very open to the participation of all groups shared interests‚ with no single group usually dominating. Pluralists tend to believe that as a result‚ public interest generally prevails Hyperpluralism A theory of American democracy contending that groups are so strong that government‚ which gives into many different groups‚ is thereby weakened
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Summary Analysis of Governmental Policy (MPA 2012) http://books.google.nl/books?id=LL1M4lOzXtwC&pg=PA186&lpg=PA186&dq=making+health+policy+ward&source=bl&ots=AyrKOUd3VD&sig=QQ5vMEdhJI_sWJ51vijvS6RhU4E&hl=nl&sa=X&ei=dZV2UPOwD8fK0QWS_4GYAQ&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Chapter 1 The health policy framework Health policy and other policies (economical‚ political) have an impact on health. Policies are made by policy makers/policy elite in the private sector (non-governmental) and in the public
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the earliest name for the people management specialist? Your Answer: Industrial welfare officer 4. Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of the HRM approach to the management of people? Correct Answer: A pluralist approach is used A pluralist approach - see page 11 of your textbook. 5. Which of the following is NOT something which is normally included in Kaplan and Norton’s (1992‚ 1996) balanced scorecard? Correct Answer: Behavioural observation scales.
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NOT an element of the pluralist group theory of politics? a. groups provide a crucial link between people and government b. groups usually follow the rules of the game c. groups compete with each other d. groups often counter-balance each other’s strengths and weaknesses e. groups often become too dominant 2. Which theory of politics relies on the notion that interest groups exercise too much control over numerous policy areas? a. elite theory b. pluralist theory c. hyperpluralist
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10 Employment Relations Chapter Objectives v To outline alternative perspectives on power and authority in the employment relationship v To outline the relationship between HRM and employment relations v To discuss key trends in employment relations‚ particularly trade union decline and the rise of non-unionism v To outline the notions of employee ‘voice’‚ employee involvement and participation v To discuss the various means by which employees can be given a voice in organisational decision-making
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