'New democracies' presentation slideshows

Institutions

Institutions. Want stable democracy? Get the institutions right! Institutions: humanly devised constraints that shape and guide behavior. Who plays the game, how they play the game, and consequently, who wins and who loses.

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Institutional Design: Electoral Systems and Executive-Legislative Relations Plan for Today

Institutional Design: Electoral Systems and Executive-Legislative Relations Plan for Today. Understand the characteristics and democratic consequences of preferential voting systems . Understand other governance consequences of electoral systems.

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Dr Thomas Pegram University College London 29 April 2014

Accountability and Human Rights: The Political Impact of National Human Rights Institutions in New Democracies. Dr Thomas Pegram University College London 29 April 2014. Global Diffusion of NHRIs. A Typology of Human Rights Ombudsmen. Accountability actors. Accountability function.

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What Does Democracy Mean?

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The World in Prosperity and Depression

The World in Prosperity and Depression. World War II and the Cold War. The Europe in 1919 was very different than before WWI. The German, Russian, Austro-Hungarian, and Ottoman Empires no longer existed. Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, and the Baltic States were born.

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CONFLICT RESOLUTION

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? starter activity

? starter activity. Why does voting matter to people living in new democracies?. Why are elections central to democracy?. ? Aims. To discuss the reasons why elections are important To identify the different types of elections held in the UK. ? Your task.

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