Sacking Prime Ministers - Open Politics (10/11)
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Channel: OpenLearn from The Open University · 2010 · Education
For more like this subscribe to the Open University channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsH4hSV_kEdAOsupMMm4Qw Free learning from The Open University - http://www.open.ac.uk/openlearn/society/politics-policy-people --- Prime Ministers have tremendous power and since Margaret Thatcher politics has become all about strong leaders. Over the past 100 years, only two British Prime Ministers have left Number 10 entirely voluntarily; the electorate has booted most of them out. So why do PMs so rarely leave the job or office on their own terms? (Part 10 of 11) Playlist link - http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF8197456E88E1001 Transcript link - http://media-podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/sacking-prime-ministers/transcript/sacking01_00554_6726.pdf --- More about Sacking Prime Ministers in Open Politics http://www.open.ac.uk/openlearn/whats-on/open-politics Study 'Introducing the social sciences' with the OU http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/dd131.htm Explore qualifications in Politics with the OU http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/social-sciences/index.htm#product-courses ---
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