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A foundational principle of liberal democracy is that all citizens are equal, and so the protection of fundamental human rights is of critical importance for democratic effectiveness. In many countries a statement of citizens’ rights forms part of the constitution, and is especially enshr...
How to Be a Good Citizen Being a good citizen is about contributing positively to your community and society as a whole. It involves respecting the rights of others, participating actively in your community, and making choices that benefit everyone. Here are some key aspects of being a good ...
749 In this lesson, we will explain information disclosure statements and patents and how they are used to protect ideas or inventions. At the end, you should have a good understanding of these legal instruments. Related to this QuestionHow...
When King John of England agreed to the Magna Carta in 1215 to make peace with the rebellious barons, the royal charter was meant to protect the nobles' property rights. The primacy of the privileged has since become a hallmark of Western democracy. ...
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Chinese democracy goes far beyond electoral democracy, and includes consultation as a virtue. It occurs in every corner of the country. There are more than 2,100 political advisors to the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the top political ...
I find that people living in states with high electoral democracy scores are likely to believe that elections are not manipulated, human rights are protected, and that their country is democratic.doi:10.1111/gove.12643Amanda FidalgoJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdGovernance...
Such measures and campaigns can be supplemented by actions that address the deeply rooted causes of those immaginaries and constructs, including the (self-)image of the European citizen and its rights, responsibilities, and the place in the world. This relates, but is not limited, to the idea...
The First Amendment is part of the Bill of Rights, which contains the original 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Collectively these freedoms protected by the First Amendment are known as “freedom of expression.” The First Amendment is a key part of the Western liberal conception of li...