party democracy, to create and legitimize factionalism in the party and thus to undermine the monolithic unity of its ranks. The Tenth Congress of the RCP (Bolshevik; 1921) decisively condemned all factionalism in the party and adopted, on a motion by Lenin, the resolution “On Party Unity....
The Rep. Party has been “taken over by racists”——7847 It is “a lot more difficult” to be a Black person57357444 White people benefit “a great deal” from advantages Black people don’t have40235934 There are more than two gender identities——5240 ...
the population of a democratic state; the common people; the members of the U. S. Democratic Partycollectively,1868. Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved. democracy A form of government in which power is held by the people ...
The Democratic Party commits itself to continuing its efforts to eradicate all racial, religious and economic discrimination. We again state our belief that racial and religious minorities must have the right to live, the right to work, the right to vote, the full and equal protection of the ...
“And every time you come here, if you have an idea, the whole press corps writes about it," he said. "So it's a way of getting your ideas covered nationally. I’m a big fan.” Democrats have long battled over whether to elevate a more diverse state to the start of the party’...
To the contrary, given the tendency of electoral support at the state level to swing away from the party of the incumbent president, this works against the D-R growth gap. In fact, the D-R presidential growth gap at the national level might have been even larger were it not for the ...
As well as representative democracy, in the modern world most other forms of political system, including many single-party systems, usually attach to themselves the epithet ‘democracy’ – e.g. people's democracies – on the grounds that they involve rule in the interests of the people as a...
It is argued that the Danish case provides one of the clearest examples of the independent causal effects of economic ideas because the Social Democrats pursued policies that compromised with the party's historically rooted positions and with the preferences of their electorate. Ideas and solutions ...
WE, the Democratic Party of the State of Maine, hereby affirm and declare our support for the following Statement Of Basic Beliefs: WE BELIEVE that the private sector and its labor force, in cooperation with government, is the engine of economic growth. ...
From Faction Not to Party Theorists of party systems and historians have made convincing cases that out of factions in the early stages of the formation of party systems come political parties. In nineteenth-century British politics, for example, in the cases of ... M Buckley - Palgrave Macmil...