What Makes Democracy Good?doi:10.1163/ej.9789004191914.i-646.43Sunga, Lyal SBrill
enshrined in the Constitution, to mitigate the perceived dangers of unchecked democracy. They were keenly aware of the pitfalls of mob rule and sought to establish a system that would protect individual freedoms, while promoting the common good. As such, the United States is often referred...
Another reason that democracy works is because everyone has the opportunity to have a say in governmental decisions. In the purest form of democracy, each person residing in the nation would be asked their opinion every time the government was making a decision (McCormick 2007, 24). This is k...
In both cases, the speaker's present their audience with a possible future 以上这两个案例中,演讲者都为听众描绘了可能的未来 and try to enlist their help in avoiding or achieving it. 并且希望得到听众们的帮助,以此避免...
While this type of democracy would eventually be replaced by a more representative form of government,the underlying idea—that government works best when it's run by its citizens—would go on to influence the governance of most of the Western world, including the United States. ...
In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: Party Systems in the third wave Scott Mainwaring (bio) One of the most difficul... Scott P. Mainwaring - 《Journal of Democracy》 被引量: 328发表: 1998年 Determinants of foreign direct investment in services This study uses...
And when he declared martial law, he said he'd get rid of the forces that supported North Korea, protect South Korea's democracy and normalize the country.当他宣布戒严时， 他说他要除掉支持朝鲜的势力，保护韩国的民主， 实现国家正常化。But the leader of the president's own political party ...
19. Life is never fair…And perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not. 生活从来不是公平的……而且,或许对我们大多数人来说,这是件好事。 20. The very essence of romance is uncertainty. 浪漫的精髓就在于它充满种种可能。
Imprisoning Politics: The Logic of Security and the Undermining of Democracy Ever since that global event, September 11, there has been—under the dubious banner of "security"—an unprecedented accumulation of state powers of control, detention and surveillance, and a severe curtailment of what wer...
The majority party makes the decisions but individual rights (freedom of speech) are also protected. Certain restrictions are placed on law makers’ powers and they can only be in office for a limited amount of time. Types of Democracy