representation Archive

  • This article by Patrick English takes a look at the history of the British Parliament and what clues it gives to the problems it faces today in attempting to fulfil its duty of representing the electorate.

    Parliament and the UK – An Out-dated System

    This article by Patrick English takes a look at the history of the British Parliament and what clues it gives to the problems it faces today in attempting to fulfil its duty of representing the electorate.

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  • The debate about the National Union of Students is ongoing - and more important than ever. Student activism has arguably re-found its political strength and consciousness; does the NUS help or hinder this process?

    Does the National Union of Students represent students?

    The debate about the National Union of Students is ongoing - and more important than ever. Student activism has arguably re-found its political strength and consciousness; does the NUS help or hinder this process?

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  • The Debate this month focuses on the concept of absolute gender equality: half the cabinet should be made up of women. Is it the pinnacle of democracy or the pinnacle of what's gone wrong?

    Debate: Should half the cabinet be made up of women?

    The Debate this month focuses on the concept of absolute gender equality: half the cabinet should be made up of women. Is it the pinnacle of democracy or the pinnacle of what's gone wrong?

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  • Article by Amy Masson.

    Why We Need More Feminists in Power

    Article by Amy Masson.

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