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Sovereignty, Authority, and Power
Highly mechanized and extremely productive agriculture. Capitalism - with nationalized banks, prohibit small, public businesses. ||= Traditional Authority - Crown Rational-Legal - Parliament ||= Consensual - Highly influenced by religion ||= Religion (Christianity - Anglican), Political groups, Family, Schools, Media || Economy-Socialism Hong Kong-Capitalism ||= Rational-Legal Authority & Charismatic Leader ||= Consensual because if you do not agree with the government you have the threat of being killed. ||= Political Groups (Communist Party of China), Family, Friends, Schools (competitive education) and Gender (boys are more valuable) || Economy: Industrial (oil, gas, steel, and electrical equipment) Socialism ||= Rational-legal Authority Ayatollah
 * = **Country ** ||= **Type of Government and Economy ** ||= **How is the government legitimate? ** ||= **Describe the political culture ** ||= **Agents of Socialization ** ||
 * = **Great Britain ** ||= Constitutional monarchy.
 * = **China ** ||= Government-Communism
 * = **Iran ** ||= Government: Theocratic - Republic

Charismatic Leader - President ||= Consensual: The citizens look up to there government and do whatever they are told ||= * Social Class - Gender Economy: Capitalist, currently under reform because of much corruption ||= Rational-Legal Authority ||= Consensual, bicameral legislature with President (based off U.S. government) ||= Family, Religion (Muslim and Christian), Political Parties (Republican and Democratic) ||
 * (Difference between men/women)
 * Political Pressure Groups
 * Religion - (Islam)
 * Family ||
 * = **Nigeria ** ||= Government: Federal Republic

Political Institutions

 * ** Country ** || **Executive ** || **Legislative ** || **Judicial ** || **Bureaucracy ** ||
 * **<span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"> Great Britain

** || * Chief of State: Queen Elizabeth -Can make or alter laws -Sees that the laws are enforced -Provides arenas for debate -Election every five years -Enables the government to increase taxes || -House of Lords-the highest court of appeal -The Supreme Courts of England-comprising all the appeal courts || ~ Head of Government: Prime Minister ~Chief of State: Queen ~Cabinet of ministers ~House of Lords ~House of Commons ~Supreme courts of England Government under Monarch: 1.Prime Minister 2.Counties 3.Districts 4.Parishes ||
 * Prime Minister: James Gordon Brown
 * Cabinet of Ministers appointed by the prime minister
 * the monarchy is hereditary; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is usually the prime minister || -Parliament (bicameral)
 * House of Lords (upper)
 * House of Commons (lower)
 * **<span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"> China

** || Primeir: Wen Jiabao makes the big technical decisions.

President: Hu Jintao gathers political support for government policy || Unicameral National People's Congress

Members elected by municipal, regional, and provincial people's congresses, and People's Liberation Army to serve five-year terms || Supreme People's Court- appointed by the National people's court, Local People's Court- higher, intermediate and basic courts and Special People's Court- deals with military, maritime, railroad transportation and forestry problems. || -23 Provinces -Sheng, Singular and plural. -5 Autonomous Regions -Zizhiqu, Singular and plural. -4 municipalities. -Shi, Singular and plural. ||
 * **<span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"> Iran

** || Chief of State: Supreme Leader: Hoseini-KHAMENEI Head of Government: President AHMANDI-NEJAD President is elected directly by the people every 4 years, and is only permitted 2 terms. || Unicameral Islamic Consultative Assembly or the Majles: 290 seats The Majles creates bills the the President signs to make laws. || supreme court and four-member high council supervise enforcement of laws and establish legal policies ||  || -Senate -House of Representatives || Headed by the Federal Supreme Court -Chief Justice, Idris Legbo Kutigi, with 15 justices || 5 Levels before Federal Gov... -States -Provinces -Divisions -Districts -Local ||
 * **<span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"> Nigeria ** || President: Umaru Yar'Adua || Bicameral Legislature