Posted: May 3rd, 2016

Looking at the voting systems of Australia, Canada and the United States choose a minimum of three of the following 7 themes that you need to consider analysing in relation to the voting systems of the three countries

Democratic Audit Paper

This assignment, counting for 70% of the final assessment, consists of a 2,500 word paper focused on an analysis of how democratic is a common political or policy feature of Australia, Canada and the United States. Looking at the voting systems of Australia, Canada and the United States choose a minimum of three of the following 7 themes that you need to consider analysing in relation to the voting systems of the three countries:

7 themes that you could consider analysing in relation to the voting systems of the three countries:
1. Political equality
2. Popular control of government
3. Civil liberties
4. Quality of public discussion
5. Public participation in politics
6. The inclusiveness of politics
7. The responsiveness of politics to citizen concerns.