point in democracy. It ensures equality before law. 1. The interest of majority dominates the interest of minority 2.Fair share of all in the government making process 2.Results are not satisfactory if the masses are illiterate at large 3. Freedom of expression to all. 3.slow economic growth and economic development 4. Guarantees stability to the government. 4.deliberations and debates cost lot of time‚ expenditure on the public wealth. 5. Guarantees legitimacy to the government 5.Role of
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4.1 Forms of Government Montesquieu holds that there are three types of governments: republican governments‚ which can take either democratic or aristocratic forms; monarchies; and despotisms. Unlike‚ for instance‚ Aristotle‚ Montesquieu does not distinguish forms of government on the basis of the virtue of the sovereign. The distinction between monarchy and despotism‚ for instance‚ depends not on the virtue of the monarch‚ but on whether or not he governs "by fixed and established laws" (SL 2.1)
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Forms of Government Democracy The word democracy comes from ancient Greek words meaning ‘people’ and ‘rule of government’. It is a system of government of a country whose leaders have been elected by the people. When the elected representatives meet in parliament to make laws‚ the form of government is a parliamentary democracy. Monarchy A monarchy is a form of government led by an individual who holds the position for life‚ having inherited the position‚ and who passes it on to a relative
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The Clash of Two Governments: A Democracy vs. A Dictatorship “What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?" –Piggy (91) In today’s world democracy and dictatorships still square off against one another‚ for example‚ the U.S. versus North Korea‚ Israel vs. Palestine‚ and Russia vs. Ukraine‚ just to name a few. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding represents both of these types of governments and leadership styles in the form of two characters: Ralph representing a democracy and Jack representing
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Forms of Government "I believe that government is servant of the people and not their master." A statement told by David Rockfeller powerfully telling that a government is not a hinder to tranquility‚ thus‚ a way for each nation to gain system in peace and order. A government is the organization through which the state articulates and enforces its will. Government comes from the term govern. From Old French governer‚ derived from Latin gubernare "to direct‚ rule‚ guide‚ govern"‚ which is derived
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An idea that was memorable in the lord of the flies was the idea of democracy vs dictator ship. This idea was memorable because it juxtaposes two contemporary governments: a democracy where a leader rules with the intention of helping others and a dictatorship where a leader rules with oppression‚ putting his own needs before the group. We are challenged to comprehend that a dictatorship uses fear‚ power and arbitrary rules in order to inflict chaos and anarchy onto society where as a democratic
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Were most have failed democracy has triumphed‚ to a certain extent at least as "of the people‚ by the people‚ and for the people “Lincoln. This concept of democracy is at its finest and most pure in a direct form. Unlike direct democracy‚ the representative form is controlled by the wealthy who ask for the majority of the public’s consent to do as much as they can for the people’s interest. Contrary to this concept is a dictatorship. In two forms (oligarchy‚ autocracy) both run on absolute control
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White Paper: A Recommendation for Xlandia Every Government needs a framework in order for them to efficiently work‚ regulate‚ and rule the masses. This framework is known as a Constitution‚ and it is a set of fundamental principles created according to the desires and needs of those involved in its forging. Now Government power is limited when there is a mutual respect on the restraints on power‚ a constitution with legal limits on power‚ individual rights are protected in the constitution‚
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What Is Dictatorship? Dictatorship * A form of government in which absolute and total power is concentrated in a dictator (usually one person be it military or otherwise or one political party). * Defined as an autocratic form of government in which the government is ruled by an individual. * A government controlled by one person‚ or a small group of people. In this form of government the power rests entirely on the person or group of people‚ and can be obtained by force or by inheritance
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the ideal democracy in a government. The main purpose of the work is to make evident the nature of democracy. He compares it with other forms of government that depend on autocracy and the leadership of the few rather than the many. His concrete definition of democracy is “democratic government has always meant one in which the citizens‚ or a sufficient number of them to represent more or less effectively the common will‚ freely to act from time to time‚ and according to established forms‚ to appoint
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