Showing posts with label devolution. Show all posts
Showing posts with label devolution. Show all posts

Friday, May 10, 2013

Country Concept question, 8

8. The United Kingdom and China have unitary regimes.
  1. What is a primary way in which these unitary regimes are similar?
  2. What is a primary way in which these unitary regimes are dissimilar?
  3. There is a trend toward devolution in the United Kingdom. What is a major effect that devolution has had on British governments?
  4. What is a characteristic of the Chinese nation state that makes maintaining a unitary regime difficult?
  5. What is a characteristic of the Chinese political culture that facilitates maintaining a unitary regime?
  6. What is a primary reason that devolution is not likely to be a trend in China as it is in the United Kingdom?