FCOM 111 Trimester 1, 2014
Government Essay Cover Sheet
Instructions Please complete and sign this form and attach it as the cover page to your assignment.
Student Name (Please print): | | Student ID No: | |
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Due Date: | Monday 31 March 2014 at 1:00 p.m. | Date Submitted: | | Word Count: | |
Plagiarism Declaration
Plagiarism is a form of cheating which undermines academic integrity. Plagiarism is prohibited at Victoria. Plagiarism is presenting (without due acknowledgement) someone else’s work as if it were your own, whether you mean to or not. Plagiarism takes many forms and includes material from books, journals or any other printed source, the work of other students or staff, information from the internet and other electronic material. You are expected to adhere to the VUW Statute on Student Conduct and its references to plagiarism. The Statute may be assessed at http://www.victoria.ac.nz/home/about /policy/students.aspx.
I have read and understood the University’s policy on plagiarism outlined as above and declare that this Government Essay is my own work and that all source material used in this essay is accurately acknowledged.
Political ideologies are vague and not as regimented and defined throughout New Zealand politics. An ideology represents political philosophies, views, core principles or beliefs, and at the operative level it is a coherent set of ideas that provide a basis for organised political action (Heywood, 2002). The individual party uses these ideologies to determine the stance that a party takes on various political actions and policies that arise. There is no single clear ideology for each of the parties and they all have slightly different thought processes and
