3. But it was such a vibrant democracy to Li and his peers that, during the Cultural Revolution, a working-class citizen could freely vent his anger towards the direct boss by posting the allegations in public and parading him or her through the street!
While democracies come in several forms, they all feature competitive elections,freedom of expression, and protection of individual civil liberties and human rights. In most democracies, elected lawmakers charged with writing and voting on laws and setting policy represent the needs and wishes of the ...
However, the quality of elites is not an inherently independent phenomenon but is shaped by a pervasive mass factor: rising self-expression values that shift cultural norms toward greater emphasis on responsive and inclusive elites. Self-expression values, in turn, tend to be strengthened by ...
However, the quality of elites is not an inherently independent phenomenon but is shaped by a pervasive mass factor: rising self-expression values that shift cultural norms toward greater emphasis on responsive and inclusive elites. Self-expression values, in turn, tend to be strengthened by ...
People's Republic of China (PRC), which stipulates that "all power in the PRC belongs to the people," and "the people shall, in accordance with the provisions of law, manage state affairs, economic and cultural undertakings, and social affairs through various channels and in various ways."...
"Pinsky's startlingly original thesis—that democracy's contradictory drive toward monadic individualism and mass conformity is echoed, and resolved, in the parallel tension between the solitary practice of poetry and the collective invocation of its voice—is itself a cultural event of major significa...
The best way to evaluate whether a country’s political system is democratic and efficient is to observe whether the succession of its leaders is orderly and in line with the law, whether all the people can manage state and social affairs and...
"Globalization is an expression repeated by international media, which is trying to polish it for us to only see the bright side to it. We have to beware of the motives behind this ideological expression and the influence of this expression on our destiny. Globalization has proven that it is...
Sergio Cabrera, the Colombian ambassador to China, pointed out that Colombia could learn from Xizang's experiences in poverty alleviation, infrastructure development, ecological conservation, and cultural preservation. Giuseppe Yoffreda, Venezuela's ambassador to China, underscored the significant investments...
The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai stresses that the RFMF believes in democracy and freedom of expression. In an interview with fijivillage News, Major General Kalouniwai says this is their stand and they believe in the collective will of ...