a country whose population possesses a substantial degree of cultural homogeneity and unity
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NATION - STATE. A country whose population possesses a substantial degree of cultural homogeneity and unity. Classic Example of a Nation-State: Japan. Forms of Government. Source: Matthew White, 2003. http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/othergov.htm Adapted from FreedomHouse.org . - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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• A country whose population possesses a substantial degree of cultural homogeneity and unity.
NATION - STATE
Classic Example of
a Nation-State: Japan
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Monarchies: Constitutional Monarchy Traditional Monarchy Absolute MonarchyRepublics: Democracy Restricted Democratic Practice Authoritarian Regime Totalitarian RegimeNon-Sovereign: Protectorate Colonial Dependency Empire
Source: Matthew White, 2003. http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/othergov.htm Adapted from FreedomHouse.org
Forms of Government
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Monarchies: Constitutional Monarchy Traditional Monarchy Absolute MonarchyRepublics: Democracy Restricted Democratic Practice Authoritarian Regime Totalitarian RegimeNon-Sovereign: Protectorate Colonial Dependency Empire
Source: Matthew White, 2003. http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/othergov.htm Adapted from FreedomHouse.org
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Monarchies: Constitutional Monarchy Traditional Monarchy Absolute MonarchyRepublics: Democracy Restricted Democratic Practice Authoritarian Regime Totalitarian RegimeNon-Sovereign: Protectorate Colonial Dependency Empire
Source: Matthew White, 2003. http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/othergov.htm Adapted from FreedomHouse.org
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East versus West: View of Communist “Red Bloc” during Cold War
Lumping failed to recognizedifferences among Communists,
or local causes of conflict
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Enlargement ofSoviet bloc after
World War II
BerlinWall,
1961-89
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Changes in Europe, 1990-93
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Africancolonies
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Decolonization, 1940s-1990s
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International CooperationTreaties and Trading Blocs
• Economic Treaties and Free Trade Agreements• Military Alliances• Supranational Agreements
Map of NATO Countries
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Trading Blocs
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OPEC
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a large group of countries[1][2] made up of Algeria, Angola, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Venezuela, and Ecuador (which rejoined OPEC in November 2007)
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ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY Political Geography of Elections
Variation of voting districtsand voting patterns
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ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY
VOTER TURN-OUT All elections since 1945-1998 Country vote/VAP
%1 Italy 92.52 Cambodia 90.53 Seychelles 96.14 Iceland 89.5
36 Romania 77.237 Spain 7775 Luxembourg 64.176 Nepal 63.795 Malaysia 5996 Zimbabwe 58.897 Jamaica 58.5
106 Honduras 55.3107 Russia 55108 Panama 53.4109 Poland 52.3110 Uganda 50.6114 USA 48.3115 Mexico 48.1116 Peru 48
Source: International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, 2005
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“Gerrymandering”
Redistricting forpartisan purposes
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U.S.congressional
delegationredistricting
Reapportionment :allocating seats toa geographic area(normally done after every census)
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Tom Delay’s District in Texas
After Texas Republicans won a majority in 2002, they enacted redistricting legislation to protect their wins.
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Congressional reapportionment
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2004 Presidential Vote
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2004 Presidential Vote
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2004 Presidential Vote
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