History A-Level
Political system and governance
What Political system and governance means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Political system and governance
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Italy was a constitutional monarchy with a bicameral parliament of an appointed Senate and an elected Chamber of Deputies, limited suffrage and coalition governments known as trasformismo.
Topics that use Political system and governance
- The liberal state, c1911–18 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Economic and social problems
- Foreign policy
- Intervention and the collapse of Liberal consensus
- Italy as a great power
- Mass politics and the limits of transformism
- Nationalism, imperialism and the Libyan war
- North-south divide
- Socialism and organised labour
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