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| Name four functions of political parties? |
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- They contest elections
- Provide a personnel of government
- Provide representation
- Provide political education
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Left's view on human nature
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| People are social animals |
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| Importance of the individual |
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| 'Right's' idea of human nature |
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| Self seeking and flawed indivduals |
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| Right's belief on inequality |
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| Difference in living standards can be a positive force creating incentive |
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| What was the Consensus period of 1945-1979 called? |
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| Name four reforms that the conservative party accepted in 1945-51 |
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- Mixed economy
- Importance of welfare state
- The power of trade unions
- Commitment in forgien policy and alliance with US
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| What was the 1994 - 2010 consensus called |
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| Post - Thatcher consensus |
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| Labour and Lib dems accepted which reforms by Thatcher and Major |
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- Commitment to free market
- Priviatisation
- Reduction in the importance of trade unions
- Welfare benefit can be a disencentive to work
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| when was there adversary politics in the UK |
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| Labour/Conservative divide (1981-90) |
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