单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,British government,British government,1,British,government structure,British,The highest position,King,Queen,or,But their power is limited,The highest position,King or Queen,Parliament(,议会,),House,Of Commons(,下议院,),House,of lords(,上议院,),King or QueenParliament(议会)Hou,English-government-structure英国的政治体制课件,5,I.Introduction,The Britain is unitary(中央集权制的)monarchy（君主国）lacking a formal written constitution(law)and has highly disciplined(严格的)political parties.,Britain has a strong central government with little separation of power.But most Britishers have no idea what a primary election is about or what state governors do.,I.IntroductionThe Britain is u,6,.Politics,1.The beginning of politics,The political traditions of the Britain date back twenty-five centuries to the ancient,Greeks.Besides,it was the ancient,Greeks who were the pioneers of Western,political thinking,and their influence remains very great today.,.Politics1.The beginning of p,7,2.The role of government in politics,A government is a social institution within which politics takes place.The politics in Britain is authoritative,（,权威性的,）,.While other social institutions are not authoritative,such as churches,private clubs and university.,2.The role of government in p,8,Some get more and some get,less,There is an example:,British government has taken much of the oil revenue and distributed largely for the benefits of English.,Some get more and some get les,9,English-government-structure英国的政治体制课件,10,.Political Legitimacy,（政治合法性）,1.God,2.Excellence,3.The Will of the People,.Political Legitimacy（政治合法性）,11,.,Absolutism,（专制制度）,and Constitutionalism,（立宪政体）,Constitutional government is limited government.,Absolute government is unlimited government.It can do whatever it likes to its people.,Law is an important constitutional limitation on government.,.Absolutism（专制制度）and Consti,12,Absolutism,（专制制度）,and Constitutionalism,（立宪政体）,1 Unitary,（中央集权政府）,and Federal government,（联邦政府）,In a Unitary government,there is pre-existing central government which creates and controls smaller,local units of government.,Absolutism（专制制度）and Constitut,13,About 90%of national government in the world are unitary in form.,1)Britain has a unitary government.the central government in London can create,reshape,reorganize,or abolish this local units of government.,English-government-structure英国的政治体制课件,14,2)Citizens of Britain have experience only with unitary government and are usually puzzled and confused about the differences between unitary and federal government.,3)The British government is strong,and all-powerful in Britain.,2)Citizens of Britain have exp,15,Election,Election,16,There are,TWO,basic kinds of election:,Candidate,Issue,There are TWO basic kinds of e,17,Candidate,An essential part of representative democracy.,The party organization choose the candidates.,The voters select between the various parties candidates at a general election.,The winner of a general election is elected to office.,Candidate An essential part of,18,Issue,Rare in Britain.,The initiative and referendum are two types of issue election.,Issue Rare in Britain.,19,Party,and,Government,Party and Government,20,Party,Major British parties never forget that wining election is important and frequently adjust their principles to suit the current tastes of the voters.,Ideological zealots(意识形态狂热者):They believe that ideological purity is sacred and should not be compromise merely to win election.,Party Major British parties ne,21,Government,The parliamentary,(,议会的,),whips,(,投票的监督人,),are party leader whose job is to ensure that elected members of the party obey their party leaders in the manner that they cast their votes in parliament,Government The parliamentary(议,22,The Assembly Model,The Assembly Model,23,The assembly model has these basic elements:,None has a special leadership function.,The members select officers.,Every member can perform ALL the tasks of the organization.,There is no necessary limit to the size of the group.,The assembly model has these,24,questions,Who were the pioneers of western political thinking?,What is the most important course of political legitimacy in the world today?,What is the length of term in office of the house of lords and house of commons?,Whose members are elected by voters?,What are the two kinds of elections?,questionsWho were the pioneers,25,The end thank you for watching!,The end thank you for watc,26,The British Parliament Building,（英国议会大厦）,The British Parliament Buildin,House Of Commons,It passes acts,or laws,Members are elected by voters,Length of term in office is not more than five years,Government are formed by the mojority party in ho