responses depending on the environment that one has grown up in; and what his ideal world would be. I agree with Laura when she says that everything depends on the people‚ and what language they understand. Personally‚ I prefer a democracy for a number of reasons. In a democracy‚ everyone is their own master. They have the ability to practise the religion they please‚ preach the religion they want to preach‚ have the right to free speech‚ and more importantly have the right to vote‚ and choose their
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Indonesian Moslem speak: The Real Democracy is not Kafir The general terms of democracy today‚ mostly stated that every people in a country are involves in the decision-making. Another provocative meaning of it is “the rule of the people”. People become so eager to enter government’s area because they concern about the decision affecting their life‚ and they cannot merely trust someone who not knowing them well. It then forming motion of no confidence between people and their leader and finally
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Juniors are entrusted with big and important assignments in different Australian firms. Blame is very often accepted by the superior due to it being their responsibility to manage. Australian managers may socialise with co-workers. Generally liberal democracy prevails in this country. Power distance in japan : According to Hofstede power distance index‚ the score of Japan is 54. So Japan is one of the high power distance countries. Culture of Japan is characterized by much inequality between superiors
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The Jeffersonian Democracy was a movement in the first decade of the nineteenth century led by Thomas Jefferson‚ and they felt that the people made the best choices in choosing a leader with the greatest abilities (Dictionary.com‚ n.d.). Thomas Jefferson‚ a democratic- republican‚ took a different political stance than his Federalist counterparts. He felt that it was ideal to deal with the citizens directly‚ which quickly made him popular. The Jefferson democratic-republicans created newspapers
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Democracy In Colonial America There were many democratic and undemocratic features in Colonial America. The democratic features were representative government‚ rights of the poeple‚ and people was the source of power. Some undemocratic features were king and queens and no rights. The democratic features worked out more than the undemocratic features which made democracy in Colonial America. Maryland’s Act of Toleration is a very good example of democracy. What more is better than having peace by
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The United States prized themselves on having a democratic country. They adopted the concept from the Greek who coined the idea of democracy. A government for the people by the people. The main purpose of democracy is to avoid corruption and tyranny. Yet America has flaws in their system of democracy. America creates contradictions to the very government they have protected. Yet through all the flaws America government checks and balance the people to ensure a democratic government. The citizens
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Democracy - the best government system Democracy- the best way to govern. The term ‘democracy’‚ like many other political terms‚ was first discovered in Ancient Greece. It consists of two short words: ‘demos’ which means either ‘a citizen in a particular city-state’ or ‘the lower orders’‚ and ‘kratos’ which means either ‘rule’ or ‘power’ - but these two are not of the same meaning. The original meaning of democracy is the rule by the poor or by the rabble. Aristotle had a clear argument stating
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No Democracy with the New Jim Crow The United States of America is proud to be known as the land of the free. Its representative democracy is supposed to hold the consent of all American citizens and make sure the constitution and equality is upheld; however‚ its state of government has been actively partaking in activities and rulings that do not benefit the whole of America. In fact‚ many of the state’s decisions have been working against specific racial minorities and creating a criminal justice
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classical political philosopher‚ John Locke. Madison incorporates Lockean philosophies of natural law and role of government with a democratized systematic approach‚ thus establishing a Constitution largely based upon the ideology of the Neoclassical Liberal Democratic Theory. The influence of this ideology is evident within three fundamental aspects of the American Constitution: the division of powers and federalism‚ the notion of checks and balances‚ and the process of the judicial review. Locke’s
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majority of the countries are under some sort of regime‚ or a severely flawed democratic government. The few ones that have a better established democracy and therefore free market are easily noticeable‚ for example Mauritius‚ South Africa‚ Botswana‚ all of them have a pretty good GDP per capita‚ actually more than twice higher than the Chinese! Democracy works. It makes for better working markets‚ which lies in the roots of economic stability‚ as well as international stability. Also‚ if we look
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