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    Democracy & Corruption

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    Qualification -- BE(Civil) Address -- A/11‚Road No.-7 Extn.‚New Dalma View Colony Old Sonari‚Jamshedpur – 831011‚Jharkhand Mobile No. -- 09178 460 468/773 565 86 35 E-mail -- raj_red123@rediffmail.com Democracy And Corrupt Politicians Democracy in India has the distinction of being world’s largest functioning democracy.Ever since her independence ‚India has been living and developing through a democratic system of governance involving a self rule of the people.Till today

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    revolutions and corruption. This is due to the flaws in those governments that give the people too much power. Niccolo Machiavelli’s idea of an absolute secular monarchy addresses these issues. The problems that people bring into politics are removed‚ and a king is put in place to make society flourish. Niccolo Machiavelli’s absolute secular monarchy is the ideal form of government because it prevents the selfish people of society from uprooting the government‚ provides people with security‚ and has self-insurances

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    World History One of the bloodiest revolutions in history was that of the French. There were multiple reasons that caused the people of France to overthrow their monarchy. The French Revolution was the product of the rule of an unprepared monarch‚ a massive gap between the upper and lower class‚ and the new way of thinking in France. A key factor that caused the French Revolution was the rule of an unprepared monarch. The monarchs who held power leading up to and during the French Revolution were

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    governments and a great example is the United States of America. Ancient Greek democracy had a deep influence on the design of political institutions in the United States. Many ideas from Ancient Greece pertaining to how they set up their

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    Paperback ISBNs 978-0-86597-724-2 978-0-86597-725-9 978-0-86597-726-6 978-0-86597-727-3 978-0-86597-728-0 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Tocqueville‚ Alexis de‚ 1805–1859. [De la democratie en Amerique. English & French] ´ ´ Democracy in America: historical-critical edition of De la democratie en Amerique/Alexis ´ ´ de Tocqueville; edited by Eduardo Nolla; translated from the French by James T. Schleifer. p. cm. “A bilingual French-English edition.” Includes bibliographical references

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    kings‚ who were actually more like chieftains‚ not kings with real power. Later‚ those kings were replaced by the Carolingian kings‚ who reigned from 751 to 987. Charlemagne was king of the Franks and became the first Holy Roman Emperor. France’s monarchy became more powerful with each successive king. For example‚ the French king Louis XIV was considered an absolute monarch since he was the supreme and only law giver. In theory‚ he was responsible to God alone. To showcase this‚ he said‚ “I am

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    The Evolution of Democracy “I think democracy is the best form of government‚” says Alan. In reply Beth says‚ “You must be crazy to believe that the so-called democratic government in this country is the best we can have! Why I don’t even think it’s much of a democracy!” While Alan is speaking about the ideal of a democracy‚ Beth speaks of democracy as a form of government (pg 26). The ideals of democracy and the actuality of democracy as a form of government are at opposite ends of the spectrum

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    of territory. As Dahrendorf states; "We want to find out what it is in German society that may account for Germany ’s persistent failure to give a home to democracy in its liberal sense". But can we really analyze the problem in this way? It has not always been the same "persistent failure" hindering Germany from giving a home for democracy‚ but rather the problems faced by Germany throughout history. To truly understand the German situation and its multiple struggles for unification‚ it is important

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    THE RISE AND FALL OF ABSOLUTE MONARCHY LOUIS XIII During his reign power was centralized around the work of the statesman‚ Cardinal Richelieu. Louis XIII fell completely under his control. Richelieu became in power through his friendship with Marie de Medici‚ and he was also her official advisor. Later he became the real power behind the throne. Richelieu worked to centralize and strengthen the government‚ as well as clear any opposition against it. He eventually banished the queen reagent when

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    strengths of Representative democracy? Representative democracy is a form of democracy which emerged in the 17th century that implements the majority of citizens in a state are represented by a minority of office holders‚ in the UK we have Representative Democracy through Parliament. Citizens are represented by Members of Parliament who are elected through their constituencies. Representative democracy is considered a more effective form of government than direct democracy because of the following

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