{"id":9317,"date":"2024-01-23T22:37:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T22:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/elections-in-the-parliamentary-system-are-competitions-between-organized-teams-known-as-parties-because-thats-what-responsible-government-requires-discuss-the-validity-of\/"},"modified":"2024-01-23T22:37:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T22:37:06","slug":"elections-in-the-parliamentary-system-are-competitions-between-organized-teams-known-as-parties-because-thats-what-responsible-government-requires-discuss-the-validity-of","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/elections-in-the-parliamentary-system-are-competitions-between-organized-teams-known-as-parties-because-thats-what-responsible-government-requires-discuss-the-validity-of\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cElections in the parliamentary system are competitions between organized teams known as parties, because that\u2019s what responsible government requires.\u201d Discuss the validity of this statement,"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The text of your essay should be no longer than 600 words. There can be NO<br \/>\nquoting in your essay.Your citations or foot- or endnotes; bibliography; and title page do not count as<br \/>\npart of the 600 word ceiling.<br \/>\nUse 12-point font, 1-inch margins and double-space your text. <\/div>\n<div>What this Essay-Assignment is about&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>This assignment is about understanding the connections between 1) the institutions<br \/>\nof the parliamentary political system (including Parliament, the government, and<br \/>\nMembers of Parliament); 2) the parties, their leaders, and their MPs; and 3) how<br \/>\nelection campaigns are conducted under this political system.<br \/>\nThe political parties in a parliamentary democracy are organized to compete in<br \/>\nelections, under the Rules of the Game specific to the parliamentary system. In a<br \/>\ndifferent political system operating under different Rules of the Game, the parties<br \/>\nand party leaders would run election campaigns differently.<br \/>\nHere is the question for you to answer:<br \/>\n\u201cElections in the parliamentary system are competitions between organized teams<br \/>\nknown as parties, because that\u2019s what responsible government requires.\u201d Discuss&nbsp;&nbsp; the validity of this statement using the readings provided.<\/div>\n<div>Here are the readings you should use, I will include them in the attachments:<\/div>\n<div>\n&nbsp;\u2022<\/p>\n<p>Geoffrey Brennan &amp; Alan Hamlin, \u201cRationalising Parliamentary Systems,\u201d<br \/>\nAustralian Journal of Politica l Science (1993), vol. 28:3, pp. 443-457<\/p><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;\u2022 Alex Marland &amp; Angelia Wagner, \u201cScripted Messengers: How Party<br \/>\nDiscipline and Branding Turn Election Candidates and Legislators into<br \/>\nBrand Ambassadors,\u201d Journal of Political Marketing (2020), vol. 19:1, pp.<br \/>\n54-73&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>The relevant chapters from the Malcolmson textbook are chapter 3 on responsible<br \/>\ngovernment and chapter 7 on the parties. Also relevant is the section on \u201cElections<br \/>\nand Representation\u201d in chapter 6 (pp. 109-112).<\/div>\n<div>Please no quoting and no use of AI writing. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The text of your essay should be no longer than 600 words. There can be NO quoting in your essay.Your citations or foot- or endnotes; bibliography; and title page do not count as part of the 600 word ceiling. Use 12-point font, 1-inch margins and double-space your text. 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