The main points in “Federalist Paper #10” are basically about faction‚ how faction can be controlled and how property causes faction. A faction is a group who are for one thing or idea or they could be against a certain thing or idea. A modern faction might be those who support a cause or the faction could be against the cause. All it means is that it is a group of individuals who all agree and support the same cause whether or not they are opposing it or for it. James Madison goes on to talk about
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sudden increase on prices of basic commodities. These are the peasants‚ workers and the urban poor. Second is through electoral politics. This was given impetus by the party-list system which allotted the maximum of three seats in the House of Representatives. It was a strategy to intervene in the decision-making of the government. These social movements also had taken advantage of the developing information and communication technology. This had helped them to communicate effectively and have enhanced
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it does not represent the vast will of the people. Democracy counters this‚ as elected government officials represent the will of the people‚ and serve their interests within their respective legislative‚ or executive branches. These elected representatives are held to the consent of the governed making them accountable for their actions; this is not the case for Communism in Stalin’s Soviet Union‚ as he was not voted into office; therefore‚ he is not accountable to anyone for his actions. Communism
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Friends and Fellow Citizens:-- Called upon to undertake the duties of the first executive office of our country‚ I avail myself of the presence of that portion of my fellow citizens which is here assembled‚ to express my grateful thanks for the favor with which they have been pleased to look toward me‚ to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents‚ and that I approach it with those anxious and awful presentiments which the greatness of the charge and the weakness of my powers
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interest policies like universal education spending policies rather than special interest policies. Besides‚ the easier access to political institutions‚ the more citizens will participate in political process‚ the more the government will be representative and more responsive to a wide range of citizens’ demands‚ the more people will feel satisfied
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11. What kind of government does your country have? How democratic is your country’s government? Does it have a rightist or leftist government? A unitary state‚ a Presidential system and a republic.Nicaragua is a presidential representative democratic republic‚ in which the President of Nicaragua is both head of state and head of government‚ and there is a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National Assembly
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Democracy is a system‚ which stresses the importance of establishing “a social state in which all have equal rights” and that the rule of the majority is always the best. However‚ constitutions on the other hand‚ “are codes of rules which aspire to regulate the allocation of powers…among…government”. This conflicts with the concept of democracy as it places restrictions on what the government; elected “by the people‚ for the people”; can do. Surprisingly‚ the country that is often perceived as the
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government today. Many nations today have achieved this glorified form of governing. Democracy in its own way is a procedural system‚ in by which the people set the steps and the government enforces them. This system consists of elections in which “representatives” are elected in all positions of government for a set period of time. During said time‚ they are obligated to fulfill and aid the public’s needs to the best of their ability. In today’s international community an image of good vs. evil has been
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POL2038F—Literature Review How do scholars understand the quality and prospects of Democracy in Nigeria? The fall of the Soviet-Union saw the emergence of democracy becoming the most universally embraced and widely spread form of governance in the world (Ogundiya‚ 2010:204). The question of what makes a country a democracy is much contested by scholars‚ however‚ the concept has widely accepted core principles. These principles include‚ but are not limited to: justice‚ freedom‚ equality‚ transparency
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Francis Fukuyama. Introduction. The specifics of the international situation after the Cold War. Since 1985‚ the world is going through an amazing evolution. The interdependence emerged and has become a reality of understanding of all processes in the world. Peace‚ freedom‚ human rights‚ social security‚ democracy have taken place of those values‚ because of which the major battles were unfold in the international arena and within countries. Overnight concepts collapsed that before seemed
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