"We may be proud that England is the ancient country of Parliaments. With scarcely any intervening period, Parliaments have met constantly for 600 years, and there was something of a Parliament before the Conquest. England is the mother of Parliaments."
Parliamentarianism or Parliamentarism is a political ideology which seeks the dominance of a legislative body (parliament) in the matters of sovereignty.
Doctrine
In this system, the voters would first choose the members who serve in a Parliament. The legislative branch would then decide who will head the executive. Both the legislative branch and the executive branch are in sync with each other more than in the Presidential system because of this.
There are two types of parliamentary democracies:
- Westminster system - Modeled after the UK system, these parliaments have debates that are adversary more often than not. The plenary sessions are more important than committees. Nations with this model have traditionally used first-past-the-post for elections, although many have since adopted forms of proportional representation.
- Consensus system - Unlike the Westminster system, committees are more crucial than plenary sessions. The debates are utilized to reach a consensus. Countries with a consensus system are more likely to use proportional representation.
History
W.I.P.
How to Draw
- Draw a ball.
- Fill it with Desaturated Blue.
- Draw a 4x4 grid in white
- Add five spikes at the bottom
- On the sides, draw two columns of chains, each column having 5 white rings
- Add a crown on top of the grid
- Add the eyes and you're done.
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| Desaturated Blue | #373250 | rgb(55, 50, 80) | |
| White | #FFFFFF | rgb(255, 255, 255) | |
Relationships
Government coalition
Constitutional Monarchism & 
Ceremonial Monarchism - We're the most loyal institution of His Majesty!
Whiggism 
- Based! Keep fighting against tyrants!
Conservative Liberalism - The 
Old Whigs were pretty cool.
Particracy - There should be multiple parties in congress to represent opposing factions, though sometimes you could be totalitarian and ban all others.
Nordic Model - Good democratic system.
Aristocracy & 
Timocracy - Many members of our English parliament are descended from nobles and land owners.
Senatorialism - The senate will decide your fate.
Oligarchy - Many heads promote debate and secure the continuation of parliament.
Helvetic Model - Based.
Most loyal opposition
Democracy - The parliament should decide the vote, but some of my non-European and historical variants have been pretty opposed to you.
Constitutionalism - Just be lax and I like you.
Classical Liberalism - Make sure to chose me over 
him.
Feudalism - My honorable predecessor seems to forget his time has already passed.
Cromwellism - You fought with me against Charles I, but you sadly became a dictator and seized all the power.
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I wanted parliamentary rule of England, but your failure to create a pure society forced me to do what I did.
Censured or impeached
- Presidentialism - The head of state must be separate from the government, you autocrat!
- Your Prime Minister often acts like the head of state anyway.
Absolute Monarchism - If you insist on this tyrannical nonsense, Your Majesty, then I'm afraid we'll have no choice but to remove your head with the crown upon it.
Caesarism - Get rekt lol. Now to restore the repu-
Die.
Gaddafism - He said mean things about me :(
Autocracy - You cannot rule alone your majesty.
Ochlocracy - Noble representatives must rule on behalf of the people. Giving people direct control is too dangerous.
Further Information
Literature
Wikipedia
Videos
- How Do Parliamentary Systems Work? by Paul Sargent
- A Stupid Summary of the European Parliament by Extra in Exile
Notes
Citations
- ↑ [1], The German Law Archive.org.
- ↑ Role in the fall of Communism
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/1/http://scholar.harvard.edu/levitsky/files/1.1linz.pdf
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