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one-party system [2 records]

Record 1 2014-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Systems
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
DEF

A type of state in which a single political party has the right to form the government, usually based on the existing constitution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Régimes politiques
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Le système à parti unique est caractéristique de la plupart des anciens États socialistes. Ce système place le parti dirigeant au sommet de la structure politique, d’où il peut librement exercer les pouvoirs législatif, administratif et judiciaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
  • Parliamentary Language
CONT

A one-party system cannot produce a political system as we would identify it in Britain. One party cannot produce any other system other than autocratic/dictatorial power.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
CONT

Au Soudan, on se penche sur la transition d’un régime unipartite à la démocratie et sur le passage d’une économie dirigée à une économie de marché dans le contexte d’un conflit qui perdure.

Spanish

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