Democracy in America Summary Impact of Democracy in America Lesson Summary Frequently Asked Questions What did Tocqueville say was the greatest danger to American democracy? According to Tocqueville, the greatest threat to American democracy is the tyranny of the majority, which would trample the righ...
There is a growing literature on the experiences of participatory democracy in Latin America. Largely focused on urban areas and municipal service provisio... Wendy Wolfordsup*/sup - 《Journal of Peasant Studies》 被引量: 90发表: 2010年 Latin American Social Movements in the Twenty-First Century...
Duration: 60 Minutes Objective:By the end of this lesson, students will understand the historical context of the Mayflower Compact and why it was created. They will analyze how the Mayflower Compact contributed to the development of democracy in America. They will explain the significance of self...
This book addresses whether or not the countermajoritarian difficulty outlined in Bickel's work continues to have significance for constitutional theory almost a half-century later. The contributors illustrate how the countermajoritarian difficulty and Bickel's response to it engage prominent theories: ...
Identify and analyze the significance of the major political, social, and economic factors of Jacksonian Democracy. What preceded the Jacksonian Era? What did the Indian Removal Policy demonstrate about Jacksonian democracy? What was important about federalism to the Jacksonian Era? Did Jacksonian democr...
"Democratic nations care but little for what has been, but they are haunted by visions of what will be" [Alexis de TocquevilleDemocracy in America] "Two Cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. Two cheers are quite enough: there is no occasio...
Analysis of the existence of democracy; Discussion on the notion of human equality; Overview of the Australian political scene; Significance of national culture to the formation of a government. R Conway - 《Quadrant》 被引量: 0发表: 2002年 DEMOCRACY: A REVISIONIST VIEW. Deals with the concept...
The Mirror Stage The Significance of the Phallus (Jacques Lacan) Part V: Deconstruction, Feminism, and Postmodernism. 1. The Use Value of D. A. F. de Sade (Georges ... William J. McNeill,K. Feldman 被引量: 13发表: 1998年 Economism: The Debate about the Universality Claims of Orthodox...
American literature Telling laughter| Hilarity and democracy in the nineteenth-century United States EMORY UNIVERSITY Barbara Ladd HughesJennifer ALaughter is often viewed as a form of self-evident body language, its significance being universal across time and culture. This study examines, however, ...
The sign and significance of our main independent variable of interest is in line with our expectations. Traveling abroad has a positive and statistically significant effect on one’s support for democracy. Specifically, compared to individuals who have never left their country of residence, those wh...