12: What Underlying Conditions Favour Democracy? Page 145-165 We face two questions: How can we account for the establishment of democratic institutions in so many countries in so many parts of the world‚ and how can we explain its failure? A full answer is impossible; two interrelated sets of factors are undoubtedly of crucial importance. FAILURE OF THE ALTERNATIVES During the 20th century‚ the main alternatives lost out in competition with democracy. The monarchy‚ open oligarchy‚ hereditary
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WAS HITLER A WEAK DICTATOR? Introduction The question of whether Hitler was master in the Third Reich or a weak dictator’ is one of the central debates amongst historians of Nazi Germany. It is not necessary to spend too much time here outlining the debate‚ as this information can easily be found elsewhere (see‚ for example‚ the excellent chapter on this subject in Ian Kershaw’s The Nazi Dictatorship). Broadly speaking‚ historians who have participated in this debate can be located on a scale
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too much or too little control over its country. In either sense‚ it will always bring pain‚ anger‚ and rebellion. For example‚ in 1776‚ The Articles of Confederation was created as the U.S. first constitution. It was clear that The Articles made a weak federal government thus it gave more power to the states. While the U.S. used the Articles‚ it faced many economic problems due to the lack of the power of the federal government. One of the main problems was that the federal government is that it
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smoker among female students was 29%‚which is less than male students smoker in LMC. 3.01 Result and discussion for question 1 Diagram 2:For not smoking student. The pie chart above shows the percentage of students who do not smoke between gender in Labuan Matriculation College(LMC).Based on pie chart‚available percent of male students who do not smoke are 61% and it was higher than the percentage of female students who do not
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If I had to choose between opening gifts from someone or giving gifts to someone‚ I would choose the giving. I like to give gifts more than receive them. I find it very enriching to have my family and friends enjoy the present that I gave them. The best joy of having my family and friends receive gifts by me is the expressions on their faces when they open the gifts. The main reason why I like gift giving is because of the reactions of my family and friends. I put a lot of effort into finding the
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What is Democracy? 1.government by the people; a form of government in which thesupreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly bythem or by their elected agents under a free electoral system. 2.a state having such a form of government. 3.a state of society characterized by formal equality of rights andprivileges. 4.political or social equality; democratic spirit. 5.the common people of a community as distinguished from anyprivileged class; the common people with respect to theirpolitical power
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Pakistan: A Weak State After independence from the British in 1947‚ President Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s vision for Pakistan was very clear: he wanted peace‚ good governance‚ tolerance and a state able to adhere to a rule of law. Unfortunately‚ this vision was never transformed into reality; the nation created as a home for the British India’s Muslims six decades ago today represent one of the world most troubling states in crisis (Crisis Guide: Pakistan).Why can’t Pakistan flourish? What makes Pakistan
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Elections certainly are a necessary element in a functioning democracy. Elections charachetristcally exist to provide the governed with voice and choice so as to whom they are governed by. Elections although essential are not the only prerequisite to democracy. A successful democracy should have a strong constitution that advocates protection of civil liberties and prescribes a separation of powers. In a democracy elections are vital but a constitution is first and foremost the greater necessity
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it in our surrounding. More are jobless. Only few companies are generated every year as compared fast growth of our population making there would be the difficulty of finding a job. Our population is high if I am not mistaken it is already more than 80 million people. I would try to make it busy of my studies. Yes‚ we are full of assignments and research work. We have no leisure time. But‚ it is okay to me‚ I know it is my preparatory to a college. I am not contented of getting only
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Democracy:-Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system. Background:- Pakistan got Independence in 1947 and appeared on the world map as a Islamic Republic State. To get independent state idea was entirely based on to form the Islamic society so that its people can spend their lives in the light of Islamic principles and they can orientate the future polity
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