Government polices: Australia and UK
- Created by: francescaaustin
- Created on: 13-04-17 11:58
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- Governmental policies
- UK
- Monarch is head of state and Prime minister is head of parliament
- Through local government but UK is decentralised to an extent
- Decentralisation is less evident in government's national curriculum
- Not directly responsible for sport policy as sport is not a vote catcher
- UK is capitalist but inclined towards economy which restricts commercial enterprise in return has limited commercialisation of sport
- Australia
- Monarch of England is Chief of state Remains part of commonwealth but granted independence in 1901
- Constitution places local government outside federal justification so is decentralised
- No nation curriculum as decisions are made on a state level
- 1976 saw ASC become more central in policies to develop sport
- Sport is a major vote catcher
- Adopted a capitalist model of economy which promoted commercialism in sport
- Professional sport is becoming increasingly commercialised but still controlled but the governing bodies
- UK
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