• Useful links:

• BBC voting system explained

• Election Maps

• The British election study - short film about participation

For course content-follow links below:

The Functions of Democracy

The Functions of Elections-

Direct democracy

Liberal Democracy

Representative Democracy.

The Similarities and differences between direct democracy and representative democracy.

Advantages and Disadvantages of direct democracy

.The advantages and disadvantages of Representative Democracy

The Case for Reform Democratic Deficit and Participation Crisis

What has been done to reform the system?

Should the voting age be reduced to 16?

Should voting be made compulsory