POLSCI 1AA3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Referendum Party, Direct Democracy, Relate

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Indirect vs direct democracy citizens bound by those rules. Indirect democracy - intermediary layers by control of political power and use of political power, vote over who will represent us, representative control political power, not citizens directly. Section 1: reasonable limits (guaranteed to you unless its reasonable to take them away, has to convince judiciary that its reasonable infringement: what is reasonable, oaks test - judiciary deciding what"s reasonable. System might work well in one context and not in others. Stats showing outcomes of differences between men and women, controlling economic/political power, representation, women don"t have same level of control. Feminisms - want to understand inequalities, understand it as an expression of underlying structure. Formal and informal mechanisms - structures process where women face barriers men do not in public domain: tutorial scenario, distribution of wealth, inequality in political influence, marx, inequality, rich vs poor inevitable, wealth not evenly distributed.