Forms of State
Forms of State
Forms of State
► 1. Form of government;
► 2. Form of state structure;
► 3. Political regime.
Forms of state
Monarchy Republic
Absolute Parliamentary
monarchy republic
A constitutional Presidential
monarchy republic
Semi-presidential
republic
A form of government in which supreme power
Monarchy is fully or partially vested in the sole head of
state - the monarch
Source of Popular
power majority
Main
Elected by
government citizens
bodies
The government is The president is
formed by parliament elected at a meeting
from the leaders of the
party that wins the
of parliament
elections
Parliamentary
republic
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
India
The President is
Head of state - elected by
president popular vote
Presidential
republic
Semi-presidential
(mixed) republic
Powers to exercise
The President executive power are
is elected by divided between the
popular vote president and the
government
Forms of territorial structure of the state
Federal State
Confederation
Unitary state
FRANCE
GREAT BRITAIN
ITALY
Federal State
The federal
government carries
out the most
The principle of
important functions, subsidiarity
some of the applies
functions are
transferred to the
regions
Question :
What is the
principle of
subsidiarity?
The principle of subsidiarity
Federal Republic of
Germany (FRG)
Switzerland
United States of
America (USA)
Russian Federation
(RF)
Confederation
An association of absolutely
independent entities that have
an independent system of
government bodies and
legislation, their own currency,
citizenship, national armies
Political regime
democratic non-democratic
1. Despotic regime
2. Tyrannical regime
3. totalitarian regime
► Despotic regime
► Tyrannical regime