Modernisation refers to a model of a progressive transition from a ’pre-modern’ or ’traditional’ to a ’modern’ society. Modernization theory is used to explain the process of modernization that a nation goes through as it transitions from a traditional society to a modern one. The theory looks at the internal factors of a country while assuming that‚ with assistance‚ "traditional" countries can be brought to development in the same manner more developed countries have. Modernisation theory also
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In December of 1922 the creation of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics‚ better known as the Soviet Union‚ is created. First lead by Vladimir Lenin‚ the Soviet Union was found to be the first country to be considered socialist with plans to become a communist party in the future. The Soviet Union was made up of 15 republics and at the time was the largest country in the world. After Lenin’s death in 1924‚ Joseph Stalin came to power that had control throughout World War II until his death in 1953
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As a developing country‚ Brazil has also the overlapping levels of contestation and inclusiveness as indicators among developing countries. Dahl (2013) explains contestation in his famous book‚ Polyarchy as freeness of people to establish a bloc or organize groups to influence policy for their favor and inclusiveness as who have the right to participate in democratic activities i.e. elections (pp. 150). The latest scores of contestation and inclusiveness for Brazil are 1‚44275 for contestation and
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In the article “Managing Malaysia-Indonesia relations in the context of democratization: the emergence of non-state actors by Khadijah Md. Khalid and Shakila Yacob‚ is an informative discussion on how and to what extend does the non-state actors effect the bilateral relations between Malaysia and Indonesia in terms of democratization. Here is the summary based on the article. The author did an overview of the historical and impact of people-to-people exchanges on diplomatic relations. The people-to-people
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naturally may ask “How should nations figure out the role of youth in democratization processes? Shall countries discuss policy alternatives for youth economic improvement? Are governments in charge to address strategies for the recruitment of youth in supporting sustainable democracy and economic growth? Are politicians willing to investigate better policy alternatives to involve young people in institutional‚ political‚ democratization and governance issues? What should be the profile of a young leader
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lead to the fall of communism in China‚ eventually paving the way for the full democratization of the country. Others‚ including Stanford political science graduate Martin Dimitrov‚ explore the possibility of China’s political model serving as a new and viable alternative to the wave of democratization and Western liberalization that has swept over much of the rest of the world. For those that believe the democratization of China is the obvious final step for their economic reform‚ they point to the
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INTRODUCTION A cartel is a group of formally independent producers whose goal it is to fix prices‚ to limit supply and to limit competition. Cartels are prohibited by antitrust laws in most countries; however‚ they continue to exist nationally and internationally‚ formally and informally. A single entity that holds a monopoly cannot be a cartel‚ though it may be guilty of abusing said monopoly in other ways. As such‚ it is inaccurate to describe (for example) Microsoft or AT&T as cartels. Cartels
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this paper. To assist analysis‚ “political stability” shall be defined as “smooth transition to and consolidation of democracy” in the context of this paper. To substantiate the analysis‚ examples of new democracies arisen from the Third Wave of Democratization will be included. Lastly‚ a concluding remark shall be drawn on the question whether there is a universal answer for all new democracies. Presidentialism is widely adopted in the United States of America (US) and Latin America. A key feature
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ISLAMIC STUDIES (MPW 2143) RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT / BOOK REPORT / CASE STUDY TITLE: DEMOCRATIZATION & THE CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC RESURGENCE: DEMOCRACY VS SHURACRACY LECTURER: USTAZ ABD UR-RAHMAN MOHAMED AMIN GROUP MEMBERS: No. | Name | Student ID | Section | Program | 1 | MUHAMMAD AIMAN BIN MUA’AD | 17133 | | PE | 2 | MOHAMAD FAISAL BIN ZAINUDDIN | 17398 | | PE | 3 | MUHAMMAD SYIMIR BIN AFANDI | 17275
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Musyawarah is a process of discussion of the issue in order to reach a joint decision. The resulting consensus is the agreement after discussion and the collective bargaining process. So it is a process of deliberation to discuss issues together in order to reach a mutual agreement. Deliberation is done as a way to avoid a vote that produced a minority and majority groups. With deliberation expected two or more parties disagree not continue fighting and got a middle ground. Therefore‚ in the process
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