2.A political or social unit that has such a government. 3.The common people, considered as the primary source of political power. 4.Majority rule. 5.The principles of social equality and respect for the individual within a community. ...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook Christian Democracy (redirected fromChristian Democratic) n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the beliefs, principles, practices, or programme of a Christian Democratic party Christian Democraticadj Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 ...
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. WE BELIEVE that good jobs and, healthy...
WASHINGTON-- Democrats are struggling to answer a simple question - "What's a Democrat?" - and must do a better job of explaining their core values to voters, according to a task force formed after the party's dismal showing in the 2014 election.The Democratic National Committee on Saturday...
freedom to hold meetings, marches, and demonstrations. Personal democratic freedoms include inviolability of person and home; privacy of correspondence, telephone conversations, and telegraphic communications; and freedom of conscience, or the right to profess or to decline to profess religious beliefs. ...
By adopting a political socialization approach, a panel survey with Chinese students enrolled in short-term studies in Taiwan was conducted. The results indicated that 41.44% of the students showed no change in the degree to which they hold democratic beliefs, whereas the degree of democratic ...
Which party is better for the economy? Princeton University economists Alan Blinder and Mark Watson have argued that the economy has grown faster under Democratic presidents than Republican ones. However, there are many factors at play, including global economic and political forces, that make it di...
The article focuses on the impact of the victory of the Democratic Party in the U.S. Congress on the political structure of the country. It provides an overview of some important decisions made by the Congress including the Terry Schiavo Bill, the Patriot Act 2001 and 2006 and the Immigratio...
1. Also called progressionism, progressism. the principles and practices of those advocating progress, change, or reform, especially in political matters.2. (cap.) the doctrines and beliefs of the Progressive party in America. — progressivist, n. ...
MAINE DEMOCRATIC PARTY 2000 PLATFORM AS ACCEPTED AT THE MAINE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION MAY 5-7, 2000 PREAMBLE Each of us has a personal and moral responsibility for the future of our democracy. Ours is the oldest political party. At times we have triumphed, at times we have not, and at times...