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...e. In Multiculturalism in Latin America: Indigenous Rights, Diversity and Democracy. Rachel Sieder, ed. Pp. 24-44. New York: Institute of Latin American Stu ...ca. In Multiculturalism in Latin America: Indigenous Rights, Diversity and Democracy. Rachel Sieder, ed. Pp. 184-207. New York: Institute of Latin American S

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...nd politics dating back to antiquity; indeed Greece is the birthplace of [[democracy]], the [[Olympic Games]], and many great philosophers and writers. Today, i

* Huston, James L. "Democracy by Scripture versus Democracy by Process: A Reflection on Stephen A. Douglas and Popular Sovereignty." ''

* ''The March of Democracy: A History of the United States.'' 2 vols. Vol. 1: ''The Rise of the Union; * ''Frontiers of American Culture: A Study of Adult Education in a Democracy.'' New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1944.

* Beard, Charles A. ''Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy'' (1915) [ online edition] * Wiltse, Charles Maurice. ''The Jeffersonian Tradition in American Democracy'' (1935) ''[http://www.archive.org/download/prescampaign00gammrich/prescamp

...d of words, he was the iconic Western folk hero and came to typify popular democracy in the "Jacksonian Age" of the 1830s and 1840s. ...ts was an indispensable precondition to the achievement of people-oriented democracy. Although Jackson's record was erratic, when his presidency was done, feder

A '''minority [[government]]''', in a [[parliamentary democracy]], is one in which the governing party has fewer seats than the parties of An advantage often put forward for parliamentary democracy is the virtual certainty of the executive being able to implement its progr

...riel A. and Sidney Verba. 1963. The civic culture; political attitudes and democracy in five nations. Princeton, N.J.,: Princeton University Press.

...973 and took her PhD in 1976 with a thesis on the History of German Social-Democracy in the 19th Century.

...he Diet, even today, has relatively less power than parliaments of other [[democracy|democracies]], although has become more powerful in recent years.

...u, Gabriel and Eric M. Uslaner. 2003. Social capital and the transition to democracy. London ; New York: Routledge. <BR> * Brown, Keith. 2006. Transacting transition : The micropolitics of democracy assistance in the former Yugoslavia. Bloomfield, CT: Kumarian Press. <BR>

...Defense Policy Board]] and U.S. Secretary of State's Advisory Committee on Democracy Promotion. At the [[University of Minnesota]], he is a senior fellow at the ...e co-chaired, in 2005, a Council on Foreign Relations task force on Arab [[democracy promotion]] for the Arab world. <ref name=CFR-Arab>{{citation

...place to ease the mid-1990s transition from [[apartheid]] to multiracial [[democracy]].

...control of agriculture." [[Social Security]] was said to "mark the end of democracy." Lawyers for the American Liberty League challenged the validity of the [[

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...ions by a conspiracy of corrupt [[Ancient Athens|Athenians]] or [[Athenian democracy|Athenian officials]] although Voltaire implies that the wrongdoers are a se

...American Revolution and is considered a universal symbol of freedom and [[democracy]]. The statue still stands today on Ellis Island, New York.

...ut this area in any depth. He has stated that he is a supporter of liberal democracy, but with a conservative edge, and has been inspired by the work of [[Micha

...e legalistic practices favored by eastern upper classes, and adopting more democracy and more egalitarianism. ...n urban machines like Tammany Hall have surely misunderstood what American democracy means.

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...es K. Conant. ''Wisconsin Politics And Government: America's Laboratory of Democracy'' (2006) * Curti, Merle. ''The Making of an American Community A Case Study of Democracy in a Frontier County'' (1969), in-depth quantitative social history

* Shafer, Byron E. and Anthony J. Badger, eds. ''Contesting Democracy: Substance and Structure in American Political History, 1775-2000'' (2001),

|event='''2015''': Roger Lohmann's <i>Voluntary Action in New Commons: Democracy in the Life World Beyond Market, State and Household</i> is published.

...y runs into the challenges of demographics and identities. If the model is democracy, the state model will have to make compromises with respect to Zionism|Zion

*Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C.; To support the Center on Islam, Democracy and the Future of the Muslim World 225,000; To support a visiting fellowsh ...ute for Foreign Policy Analysis, Cambridge, Mass.; To support a project on democracy in Latin America 150,000. To support the Washington, D.C., office 115,000

...to emerging environmental, [[public health]], and economic threats, and [[democracy promotion|foster freedom]] and economic opportunity around the globe. ...upport those who stand up for human rights, and aid those who struggle for democracy.

==Pericles on democracy== ...ent that...favours the many instead of the few, this is why it is called a democracy. If we look at the laws, they afford equal justice to all in their private

* Wilentz, Sean. ''The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln.'' (2005), broad-scale interpretation of political hi * Beard, Charles A. ''The Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy'' (1915) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=65989719 online edition]

*[[democracy promotion]]

...ditional political parties and large capitalist firms, supporting [[social democracy]], while right-wing populism focuses on overregulation of the free market.

*Dewey, John. Democracy and Education. New York: Free Press, 1944.

Athens was the first state to successfully practise [[democracy]] in its ancient form. The pre-eminent symbol of both ancient and modern At

* MacNeil, Neil. ''Forge of Democracy: The House of Representatives'' (1963) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d

...that era. It can be contrasted with the characteristics of [[Jeffersonian Democracy]], which dominated the [[First Party System]]. The Jacksonian era saw a gre ...Sellers argued in ''The Market Revolution'' (1991)that the movement toward democracy was neutralized and overwhelmed by the coming of capitalism in what he call

{{r|Lisa Versaci}} Board of directors, [[National Immigration Forum]]; [[Democracy Alliance]]

Chapman, Judith D., and Jeffrey Dunstan. Democracy and Bureaucracy : Tensions in Public Schooling. London ; New York: Falmer P ...ricia, and Edmund Heery. Trade Unions and Their Members : Studies in Union Democracy and Organization. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Macmillan, 1990.

...wer. The United States both wanted to get rid of criminal Nazis, but build democracy and practical alliance for the [[Cold War]].

...Votta, Neil. "Illiberalism and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka," ''Journal of Democracy'' 2002 Vol. 13, p84-98, * Tambiah, S. J. ''Sri Lanka: Ethnic Fratricide and the Dismantling of Democracy'' (1986)

...rackers." The term favored in [[Jeffersonian Democracy]] and [[Jacksonian Democracy]] was "yeoman", which emphasized an independent political spirit and econom * Linden, Fabian. "Economic Democracy in the Slave South: An Appraisal of Some Recent Views," ''Journal of Negro

* Wilentz Sean. ''The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln'' (2005). Pro-Jackson.

...wo Cheers for Minority Government: The Evolution of Canadian Parliamentary Democracy

...f the New Deal coalition: Partisanship and group support, 1952-1992." In ''Democracy's feast'', edited by Herbert F. Weisberg. (1995)

Today, consent of the governed is a presumptive aspect of all [[democracy|democracies]]. Indeed, any government that cannot plausibly claim to rule b

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...ahamadou Issoufou, who was elected early in 2011 in an attempt to return [[democracy]], after the [[military]] seized power in 2010 after Mamadou Tandja, the pr

...M.qst?a=o&d=101030178 Zimmerman, Joseph F. ''The New England Town Meeting: Democracy in Action'' (1999)]

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...olitics, 1885-1930," in Byron Shafer and Anthony Badger, eds, ''Contesting Democracy: Substance and Structure in American Political History, 1775-2000'' (U of K ...zing party operations and corruption; [http://www.questia.com/library/book/democracy-and-the-organization-of-political-parties-vol-1-by-m-ostrogorski-frederick-

...of [[Spain]] on 14 May 1811, and, after a period of dictatorship, is now a democracy.<ref name=WFB.PA>{{citation ===Return of democracy===

...Burmese regime in Australia .jpg|right|527px|A Buddhist monk attends a pro-democracy rally on the steps of Victorian State Library in Melbourne, Australia, in 2 ...held a multiparty election in May 1990, in which the [[National League for Democracy]] led by [[Aung San Suu Kyi]] won a landslide victory. The military regime

...riel A. and Sidney Verba. 1963. The civic culture; political attitudes and democracy in five nations. Princeton, N.J.,: Princeton University Press. ________. 1965. The civic culture; political attitudes and democracy in five nations, an analytic study. [Boston]: Little.

* Cleary, Matthew R. and Stokes, Susan C. ''Democracy and the Culture of Skepticism: Political Trust in Argentina and Mexico.'' R * Levitsky, Steven and Murillo, María Victoria, ed. ''Argentine Democracy: The Politics of Institutional Weakness.'' Pennsylvania State U. Press, 200

* Brock William R. ''Welfare, Democracy and the New Deal'' (1988), a British view

...though a competitive party system is considered a sine qua non of modern [[democracy]], parties operate in many [[authoritarianism|authoritarian]] countries as ...''Party Elites in Divided Societies: Political Parties in Consociational Democracy'' Routledge 1999]</ref>, and which are conducive to the formation of coa

...olitics, 1885-1930," in Byron Shafer and anthony Badger, eds, ''Contesting Democracy: Substance and Structure in American Political History, 1775-2000'' (U of K

In a multi-party [[democracy]], a '''coalition [[government]]''' is one in which two or more [[political

...others. It is marked by a belief in the efficacy of institutions such as [[democracy]], [[individual rights]], [[popular sovereignty]], [[republican government]

...tatesman of the late 6th century BC and arguably the founder of Athenian [[Democracy]] as we now know of it. ...was now an open enemy, and all Athens’s neighbours were hostile to the new democracy. Events took a quite unexpected turn. The Spartan army disintegrated due to

...forces of Japan and Australia took part, sort of the Malabar exercises of democracy. The Chinese took umbrage at this, seeing it for what it was: a group of co | title = Losing Patience with Israel: More than democracy, Washington wants stability in the Middle East. That means leaning against

...ntrasts sharply with mainland China. The island has seen a transition to [[democracy]], with a president elected under popular suffrage and an elected body comm

...t was preserved by [[Sourcewatch]], produced by the [[Center for Media and Democracy]], citing a list printed by the Los Angeles Times. <ref name=LAT>{{citation

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==The Arsenal of Democracy== ...oosevelt had referred to the United States in this role as the "arsenal of democracy." With their dollar balances in 1940 approaching zero, the British could no

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**Democracy with symbolic Head of State (1945-present) ...Japanese people had no experience either of being a conquered people or a democracy. The actual power of the Emperor has waxed and waned, but for much of Japan

...has fallen into the snare of Bolshevik Marxism, in order to complete what democracy had begun, the extirpation of the racial and national consciousness.<ref>{{

...ssociation; Chair, Board of Directors, [[Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy]] and on Editorial boards of ''Studies in Contemporary Islam'', ''Journal o

...n Affairs, Mr. Ranneberger helped lead U.S. policy to promote a peaceful [[democracy promotion|democratic transition]] in Cuba, in part by intensifying support

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...llectual history. As a "Progressive" historian he was deeply committed to democracy and to the [[Frederick Jackson Turner|Turnerian]] thesis that social and ec ...l from the colonial period to the present, together with his commitment to democracy as a process springing from the ideas of the people. Curti adapted Turner'

...we]], rules Burma, despite the fact that in 1990 the [[National League for Democracy]], led by [[Aung San Suu Kyi]], won the [[general election]]. The military

...nd inequality would be necessary to encourage economic development. As for democracy, Western individualism remained unsuited for China, although the masses sho

* Beard, Charles A. ''The Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy'' (1915) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=65989719 online edition] ...of American Conservatism: The Federalist Party in the Era of Jeffersonian Democracy'' (1965)

*Beard, Charles. ''Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy, '' (1915)

...studies of [[visual perception]] (especially [[colour]]) and [[bioregional democracy]], both of which are concerned with distinctions that are made in languages

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...llectual history. As a "Progressive" historian he was deeply committed to democracy, and to the [[Frederick Jackson Turner|Turnerian]] thesis that social and e ...l from the colonial period to the present, together with his commitment to democracy as a process springing from the ideas of the people. Curti adapted [[Fronti

...ion. It may be considered the beginning of Britain's transformation into a democracy, despite the Tory party. Parliamentary seats in many of the so-called "rott

...over: the Return of the American Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy

Center for Voting and Democracy

* Going, Allen J. ''Bourbon Democracy in Alabama, 1874-1890''. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 1951. * Merrill, Horace Samuel. ''Bourbon Democracy of the Middle West, 1865-1896''. Louisiana State University, 1953.

* Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri. ''The CIA and American Democracy.'' (1989). 338 pp * Prados, John. ''Safe for Democracy: The Secret Wars of the CIA.'' (2006). 696 pp

* McCartin, Joseph A. ''’Labor's Great War: The Struggle for Industrial Democracy and the Origins of Modern American Labor Relations, 1912-1921'' (1997)

...found that ratification improved performance depending upon the extent of democracy and the strength of civil society

- [[Democracy]] - - [[Parliamentary democracy]] -

* Russello, Gerald J. "Russell Kirk and Territorial Democracy," ''Publius 34'': 2004, 109-24. Issn: 0048-5950.

*'''Center for Law and Democracy''' "researches, and coordinates activities pertaining to, potential nominee

:School: [[Deliberative Democracy]]

...rkers associations, common ownership of the means of production and direct democracy. e wrote many books, pamphlets and articles, including ''[[The Conquest of

...tism|neoconservativ]]e advisors, who carried out an aggressive policy of [[democracy promotion]] in the Middle East, including invasions of Afghanistan (2001- )

Under its constitution, Queensland is a unicameral parliamentary democracy (it used to be bicameral, until the Labour Party made it a principal policy

...as a 'race riot' and talked about Israeli efforts "to smother Palestinian democracy in its cradle.'" <ref name=WaPo2009-03-12Broder>{{citation ...democracy within the limits of the faith, much like the United States is a democracy within the limits of the Constitution. That’s why they are so fervently a

...|social work]] as a means for easing individuals' transition to industrial democracy.

* Pirenne, Henri. ''Belgian Democracy, Its Early History'' (1910, 1915) 250 pp. history of towns in the Low Count

...lance is generally defined on a nation-by-nation basis, and, even within a democracy, the level to which a right of privacy is accepted and under what circumsta

...olitics, 1885-1930," in Byron Shafer and Anthony Badger, eds, ''Contesting Democracy: Substance and Structure in American Political History, 1775-2000'' (U of K * Kloppenberg, James T. ''Uncertain victory: social democracy and progressivism in European and American thought, 1870-1920'' 1986 [http

...onal Republican Institute]], which is part of the [[National Endowment for Democracy]].

...over: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy

*Democracy and Power

...ilosophy was [[the Enlightenment]], where the foundation of modern liberal democracy was laid. ...psective degradation of the three, namely, [[tyranny]], [[oligarchy]], and democracy. Some views in ''Politics'' would be obsolete to modern standards, such as

...tic internationalism, whereby the U.S. enters the world arena to fight for democracy and liberalism, has been a highly controversial position in American foreig

* Paulson, Arthur. ''Electoral Realignment and the Outlook for American Democracy'' (2006) * Shafer, Byron E. and Anthony J. Badger, eds. ''Contesting Democracy: Substance and Structure in American Political History, 1775-2000'' (2001)

...ter]] alignments, electoral rules, and policy priorities that dominate a [[democracy|democratic]] political system's electoral process for some delimited period ==Democracy issues==

...mpanies that set up [[banana]] plantations and invested foreign capital. [[democracy|Democratic]] institutions emerged but were vulnerable to authoritarian [[po

..._en.pdf] - criteria for membership (stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights and respectfor and protection of minorities, ...ng of a free trade and political association treaty, but human rights and democracy need to be strengthened before association agreement can be signed[http://w

...ombat antisemitism|Anti-Semitism''' (SEAS) is an official in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor of the U.S. Department of State. That Bureau produc

* Tarr, G. Alan. "Laboratories of Democracy? Brandeis, Federalism, and Scientific Management," ''Publius'', Vol. 31, No

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...help the Cuban people achieve the goal of a rapid, peaceful transition to democracy that is strongly supportive of fundamental political and economic freedoms. ...rastructure and the environment; consolidate the transition and help build democracy; meet the basic needs of the Cuban people in health, education, housing, an

...[http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0418-21.htm How Rich is Too Rich For Democracy?] Thom Hartmann </ref> The PRC regime in China is sometimes referred as an

...ankind's ideological evolution and the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government.<ref name=FukuyamaEnd>{{citation

...NS joined the ruling coalition with [[Robert Fico]]´s [[Direction - Social Democracy]] party and [[Vladimír Mečiar]]´s [[People's Party - Movement for a Demo

...United States'' (2001) [http://www.amazon.com/Right-Vote-Contested-History-Democracy/dp/0465029698/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1195535042&sr=8-1 excerpt and * Wilentz, Sean. ''The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln'' (2005), major sweeping synthesis

...t should be constantly highlighted by Western democracies and the new Iraq democracy.<ref name=WaTimes>{{citation

...Ian. "Voting and Violence in Myanmar: Nation Building for a Transition to Democracy." Asian Survey 48.6 (2008): 1038-058. ''CALIBER''. Web. 22 Mar. 2010. <[htt

* Lendt, David L. ''Demise of the Democracy: The Copperhead Press in Iowa.'' (1973).

* Linden, Fabian. "Economic Democracy in the Slave South: An Appraisal of Some Recent Views," ''Journal of Negro * Winters, Donald L. "'Plain Folk' of the Old South Reexamined: Economic Democracy in Tennessee," ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 53, No. 4 (Nov., 1

...eded power to civilian rulers, and the country is now one of the largest [[democracy|democracies]] in the world. Brazil is still an underdeveloped country, and ...ws Brazil is a nation beset with contradictions. Although the country is a democracy, citizens over age 18 are required to vote, and in the 1998 presidential el

...in the country until 1991, when it officially established a multi-party [[democracy|democratic]] [[government]]. The current [[President of Albania|president]]

...on of immigrants, global organizations, and the future of American liberal democracy." He is also a member of the [[Committee for the Present Danger]]; and a co ...center-right would agree with Fukuyama that the core principles of liberal democracy face no serious rival with a universal appeal in the world today."

*[http://cdacs.georgetown.edu/ Center for Democracy and Civil Society (Georgetown)]

...NC. Mandela then became involved in the talks that would establish a new [[democracy]]. In 1993, Mandela and de Klerk were jointly awarded the [[Nobel Prize|Nob

...wards India''' is necessarily complex; in dealing with the world's largest democracy; in dealing with a major country with complex relations with [[Russia]], Ch *Democracy Initiative

Athens has been called the cradle of [[democracy]] in that its government during the classical period was in the hands of it

...elect a [[president]] and a [[parliament]] under a system of multiparty [[democracy]]; since 2000 the [[Head of State]] has been President [[Laurent Gbagbo]].

*Shafer, Byron E. and Anthony J. Badger, eds. ''Contesting Democracy: Substance and Structure in American Political History, 1775-2000'' (2001), ...Transformation of American Politics: 1865–1910" by Peter H. Argersinger; "Democracy, Republicanism, and Efficiency: 1885–1930" by Richard Jensen; "The Limits

...oblems of the Republic were that some of its parties fundamentally opposed democracy and wanted authoritarian government. Ironically, this was true of both the

Political ideology: [[Christian democracy]], [[centrism]].

...coalition[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18515185] comprising New Democracy, Pasok (Socialists) and the smaller "Democratic Left".

...to State's assumption that the Iraqi government would not necessarily be a democracy.<ref name=WoodwardPlan>{{citation

Gelles was interviewed for the film ''[[Torturing Democracy]]''. |title = Torturing Democracy (transcript)

...Athenian lower classes and laid the foundations for the future Athenian [[Democracy]]. However, his reforms didn’t eliminate the bitter aristocratic struggle ...ough he enacted several important reforms that sped along the evolution of democracy in Athens. He maintained a mercenary bodyguard and it is believed that he d

...78 Egyptian military dissolves parliament]'. 13th February 2011.</ref> Pro-democracy groups continue to await true reform.

* Islam, Democracy and the Future of the Muslim World (Hillel Fradkin)

...ntries<ref>[http://graphics.eiu.com/PDF/Democracy_Index_2010_web.pdf ''The Democracy Index 2010'', Economist Intelligence Unit]</ref>), and the governments of f There was a modest move toward democracy during the first year of the Arab Spring (according to the Economist Intel

.../42 see the discussion by John Corbett.] In ''Public Opinion and American Democracy'' (1961) he analyzed the link between the changing patterns of public opini

..., an international lawyer and president of the [[Hauser Foundation]] for [[democracy promotion]] and [[conflict resolution]];

...anistan (IEC)''' states its vision as "strengthen[ing] the new established democracy of Afghanistan through conducting free and fair elections, striving for qua

...ment]]. The political ideal of that era was expressed by the concepts of [[democracy]], protection of property and the [[rule of law]].<ref>This is NOT the case

He voted for [[democracy promotion]] in Pakistan, against nuclear cooperation with China, Voted YES

Westernization involves the transfer of western values. [[Democracy]] is high among these, including [[female suffrage]], but, in many cases, t

...rican people and character. This theory held that the genesis of American democracy, law, character, society, and culture (indeed everything that was distincti ...generations, produced characteristics of informality, violence, crudeness, democracy and initiative that the world recognized as "American."

*''Democracy in the Making: American Government and Politics'' (1986), textbook

* Donald, David. "An Excess of Democracy: The Civil War and the Social Process" in David Donald, ''Lincoln Reconside * Moore, Barrington. ''Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy''. (1966). modernization interpretation

...s subjected to ridicule, but his politics were sympathetic to [[Jacksonian democracy]]. ...was mostly right about early democracy.<ref>Roy N. Lokken, "The Concept of Democracy in Colonial Political Thought," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 4 (O

...ref>[http://www.democracynow.org/2008/11/19/cornel_west_on_the_election_of Democracy Now 2008-11-19 Transcript]</ref>.

...She is also on the board of Keshev, the Association for the Protection of Democracy in Israel. Dr. Golan was the recipient of the 1995 [[New Israel Fund]] Alic

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...ne Thousand Planes a Day: Ford, Grumman, General Motors and the Arsenal of Democracy." ''History and Technology'' 2005 21(2): 149-175. ISSN 0734-1512 Fulltext i * Blackstone, Robert C. "Democracy's Army: The American People and Selective Service in World War II." PhD di

...cal Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical tendencies of Modern Democracy'' (1911) [http://socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca/~econ/ugcm/3ll3/michels/polipa ...mocracy'' (1942' 3rd ed. 1950) [http://www.amazon.com/Capitalism-Socialism-Democracy-Joseph-Schumpeter/dp/0061330086/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1196208851&s

Capitalism originated in Europe's cities, as did democracy, Pirenne argued. His "Merchant Enterprise School" opposed Marxism but share * Pirenne, Henri. ''Belgian Democracy, Its Early History'' (1910, 1915) 250 pp. history of towns in the Low Count

After the restoration of democracy Loza helped document the stories of the other [[desaparecidos]] (''the disa

...ations]] and [[United Nations]], as well as less ambitious international [[democracy promotion]], [[peace operations]] and [[poverty elimination]]. [[Woodrow W

* Why is Any Nation a Democracy?

...s]], the [[Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Foundation]] and the [[Institute for Democracy Studies]].

* ''[[Journal of Democracy]]'' [http://foreignaffairs.org/ journal home]

...his political dealings, he made many alliances, but was not an advocate of democracy.

...(1999) [http://www.questia.com/library/book/politics-in-taiwan-voting-for-democracy-by-shelley-rigger.jsp online edition]

...autonomous political units independent of Washington. Finally, territorial democracy allowed Kirk to set out a theory of individual rights grounded in the parti

* Glad, Paul W. ''The Trumpet Soundeth: William Jennings Bryan and His Democracy 1896-1912'' (1966).

•Alexis de Tocqueville's <i>Democracy in America</i> profiles the role of voluntary associations in democratic so

...slamic Relations]], and was criticized by the [[American Islamic Forum for Democracy]].<ref>{{citation | publisher = American Islamic Forum for Democracy

...olitics, 1885-1930," in Byron Shafer and Anthony Badger, eds, ''Contesting Democracy: Substance and Structure in American Political History, 1775-2000'' (U of K * Croly, Herbert David. ''Progressive Democracy'' (1914), theory [http://books.google.com/books?id=7QAAlVuOcOMC&pg=PA358&dq

* Smith, Alfred E. ''Progressive Democracy: Addresses & State Papers.'' (1928) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=62

...ces, nurturing friendships, and promoting security, peace, prosperity, and democracy for the people of the region."<ref name=WINEP-Mission>{{citation

...of American Conservatism: The Federalist Party in the Era of Jeffersonian Democracy'' 1965

...hat the association of those two causes had proven "disastrous to American democracy," removing the last brake on the growth of corporate power, because in the

* Shafer, Byron E. and Anthony J. Badger, eds. ''Contesting Democracy: Substance and Structure in American Political History, 1775-2000'' (2001),

Commonly called the '''Philippines'''' or the '''Philippine Islands''', is a democracy that became in 1946. While it has gone through periods of corruption with p

...for some northerners--"Doughfaces"<ref>Most Doughfaces were [[Jacksonian Democracy|Jacksonian Democrats]] like [[Franklin Pierce]] and [[James Buchanan]]; few ...Lincoln]] of Illinois. The Southerns replied that they were committed to democracy and republicanism, and that assaults on their "peculiar institution" (slave

* Hausenfleck, Michael. "The Reagan Doctrine: A Conceptual Analysis of the Democracy Imperative in U.S. Foreign Policy, 1981-1988." PhD dissertation Brandeis U

'''Pericles''' was the greatest statesman of Ancient [[Athens]] who brought [[Democracy]] to its zenith. He built the most magnificent of the Athenian buildings, a ...Thucydides, in name a democracy but governed by one man. Though Athenian democracy never gave more than several limited powers to the executive, the assembly

Elections are seen as a key feature of [[democracy|democracies]], but many non-democratic polities have used elections among s

...nts: "to teach by example, to practice cooperation, and to practice social democracy, that is, egalitarian, or democratic, social relations across class lines." ...wey]] and [[George Herbert Mead]].<ref> See Hamington (2007)</ref> She saw democracy, social justice and peace as mutually reinforcing; they all had to advance

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| National Council for the Defense of Democracy - Front for the Defense of Democracy or CNDD-FDD ...s introduced after 1998, included are: National Council for the Defense of Democracy or CNDD [Leonard NYANGOMA]; National Resistance Movement for the Rehabilita

...nts: "to teach by example, to practice cooperation, and to practice social democracy, that is, egalitarian, or democratic, social relations across class lines." ...wey]] and [[George Herbert Mead]].<ref> See Hamington (2007)</ref> She saw democracy, social justice and peace as mutually reinforcing; they all had to advance

...le from a liberal district, he supported Republican initiatives to assert democracy abroad and use the military to intervene when a moral imperative or nationa

...rnburner|Barnburners]]), led by [[Martin Van Buren]] bolted, splitting the Democracy. Because of the split in the Democratic Party, the Whig [[Zachary Taylor]]

...Today, the population of Haiti is about 10 million and the country is a [[democracy]] that has seen significant political instability over the years; this situ

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...akdown of social order and peace, the breeding of anarchy, and the lack of democracy.'' <ref>http://countrystudies.us/laos/86.htm</ref> In June 1990, demonstrat

...business organisations within their countries, and to foster participatory democracy through regular civil society consultations ...locked in the iron grip of the Cold War. Totalitarianism is giving way to democracy and justice in many parts of the world. Decolonisation is largely complete.

...over: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy

...understanding of newspapers' political function in the world's first mass democracy, his relationship with the editorial corps, his administration's use of new ==Democracy in Practice==

...house]] of the [[Diet of Japan|Japanese parliament]] in 2007; Japan is a [[democracy]] where both [[political party|party]]-affiliates and [[independent (politi

*"William Leggett, Spokesman of Jacksonian Democracy," ''Political Science Quarterly'' Vol. 58, No. 4 (Dec., 1943), pp. 581-594

...they hate bullying; they honor, albeit with regret, the slow processes of democracy and law; they are loyal to those who have fought at their side, and they do

...llowing [[French Revolution]] gave France its current political shape, a [[democracy|democratic]] republic whose main fundamental principles are expressed in th

* Moon, Jeremy. ''Innovative Leadership in Democracy: Policy Change under Thatcher.'' (1993). 157 pp.

...on of Commonwealth Principles, 1971]</ref> referred also to the merits of democracy and individual liberty', and the Commonwealth's commitment to those id ...workplan and budget 2009-10]</ref> in the areas of culture, governance and democracy, human development and communities and livelihoods with the help of volunte

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...President [[James Buchanan]], and committing it to the basic principle of democracy, "Let the People Rule!" ...outhern faction nominated their own candidate. Douglas deeply believed in democracy, arguing the will of the people should always be decisive.<ref>Dean (1994)<

...over: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy

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* Elshtain, Jean Bethke. ''Jane Addams and the Dream of American Democracy: A Life'' Basic Books: 2002 [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=100438832 * Knight, Louise W. ''Citizen: Jane Addams and the Struggle for Democracy.'' U. of Chicago Press, 2005. 582 pp.; biography to 1899

...to the National Bank and internal improvements and support of egalitarian democracy and state power. Despite the apparent unity of Jefferson's Democratic-Repub ...a politically powerful caste of rich aristocrats who threatened to subvert democracy. In general the Democrats enacted their policies at the national level, wh

...y, media has been praised for its positive and effective role in favour of democracy, human rights, freedom and equality. But are they balanced and impartial? F

* Ruoff, Kenneth J. ''The People's Emperor: Democracy and the Japanese Monarchy, 1945-1995.'' (2001). 331 pp.

...me corrupt and oppressive, the poor would rise up to rebel and establish [[democracy]], a system according to Plato to emphasize on diversity and liberty. Event

...when monarchies and military despots gave way to political ideals such as democracy and human rights, including, most importantly, for social life, property ri

...rgencies in various parts of the country, but has maintained its unity and democracy. It has unresolved territorial disputes with [[China, history|China]], whic

...System in the United States'' (1910) [http://www.questia.com/library/book/democracy-and-the-party-system-in-the-united-states-by-m-ostrogorski.jsp online editi

* Clem, Alan L., '''Prairie State Politics: Popular Democracy in South Dakota'''

Lippmann, W. (1917). The world conflict in its relation to American democracy. [Philadelphia. Lippmann, W. (1917). The world conflict in its relation to American democracy: an address reprinted from the July, 1917, number of the Annals of the Amer

...cracy]], which is rule by the people. There is one major distinction: in a democracy the people can do anything they want, with no restraints, such as reducing ...can Party (France)|Republican Party]],[[Liberal Democracy (France)|Liberal Democracy]]) in the 20th century, at least in France where they governed several time

...ing the constitution of the new Irish Free State, based on a commitment to democracy and rule by the majority.<ref> Coogan (1996) p 312</ref>

* Jenkins, Ronald Scott. "Representative Clowns: Comedy and Democracy in America." PhD dissertation Harvard U. 1984. 208 pp. DAI 1984 45(4): 11

* Steeples, Douglas, and David O. Whitten. ''Democracy in Desperation: The Depression of 1893'' (1998) [http://www.questia.com/PM.

495 BCE [[Pericles]] (495-429) - Athenian statesman and advocate of democracy ...428-347) Athenian philosopher, recorder of Socratic dialogue and critic of democracy

* Brown, Judith M. ''Modern India: The Origins of an Asian Democracy'' (2nd ed. 1994) 464 pgs [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=59677250 onl

...vil society]] organizations, particularly those with strong commitments to democracy, principles of "one person, one vote" are more likely to be the rule.

* McJimsey George T. ''Harry Hopkins: Ally of the Poor and Defender of Democracy'' (1987), biography. * Brock William R. ''Welfare, Democracy and the New Deal'' (1988), a British view

...ld be prepared to acknowledge to ourselves that even over the longer term, democracy in the Western sense of the term may never come to exist in Vietnam. We sho

* Langdon, George D., Jr. "The Franchise and Political Democracy in Plymouth Colony." ''William and Mary Quarterly,'' 20 (1963), 513-26. [ht

...o provide intelligence to assist the diplomatic effort to foster peace and democracy and counter general strife in the Middle East, the Balkans, parts of Africa

...n the post-war period, Italy discarded monarchy in favour of the current [[democracy|democratic]] [[parliament]]ary [[republic]] and underwent an "[[Italian eco

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* White, William Allen. '' The Old Order Changeth: A View of American Democracy'' (1910) 266pp [http://books.google.com/books?id=DEH4SncdL_QC&pg=PA1&dq=ina

...generations produced characteristics of informality, violence, crudeness, democracy and initiative that the world recognized as "American." ...alism. They complained that he celebrated too much the equalitarianism and democracy of a frontier that was rough on women and minorities. His ideas never disa

...://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/DETOC/toc_indx.html de Toqueville, Alexis: ''Democracy in America'', American Studies at the University of Virginia]

...tor. Neocons, including myself, were commonly accused of wanting to spread democracy by the sword...In my view, the reason to go to war with Iraq was self-defen Bush's vision was not simply ousting Saddam, but creating a democracy. This had been the goal of the Project for the New American Century in its

*''The Making of an American Community: A Case Study of Democracy in a Frontier County.'' (1959).

...h the expectation that elections scheduled for Jan. 8, 2008, would confirm democracy in Pakistan. She was assassinated at a rally in Rawalpindi; authorities bl

...at is ''oligarchy'', and a horrible direction for an online representative democracy. Authors should have ''representatives'' within the voting body that drive ...vey. Otherwise, I think some serious 50/50 representation is needed. Yep, democracy can be messy. [[User:Stephen Ewen|Stephen Ewen]] 17:44, 29 May 2007 (CDT)

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...st, progressive education finds its roots in present experience, is more [[Democracy|democratic]] in outlook, and looks forward. Most progressive education prog *Education for social responsibility and democracy

...'') is a large centre-right [[Conservatism|conservative]] and [[Christian Democracy|Christian Democratic]]<ref>http://www.cdp.org.au/fed/links.asp</ref> [[poli

...ontext of government that appears to be related to the emergence of modern democracy (“government of the people, by the people and for the people.”). In sev ...f news and the protection of journalistic sources as principal problems of democracy and presented the general public as a bewildered and rather passive herd. I

...t should be constantly highlighted by Western democracies and the new Iraq democracy.<ref name=WaTimes>{{citation

...that help to empower people, strengthening welfare and the civic roots of democracy. His research has been on respective concepts and development of social pol

...g science from non-science; he was also known for his defense of [[liberal democracy]] and the principles of [[social criticism]] which he thought was important ...s not “Who should rule?”, but “How can we get rid of bad rulers?”. He saw democracy as the best answer to the second question, not the first, but if we are to

...History of the Part which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880''. His book emphasized the role of African Americans

It is a parliamentary democracy that became independent of the [[United Kingdom]] in 1968, with a good reco

* Shankman, Andrew. "Malcontents and Tertium Quids: The Battle to Define Democracy in Jeffersonian Philadelphia" ''Journal of the Early Republic,'' Vol. 19, N

He believes that realism may yield to the widespread evolution of liberal democracy.

...ld be prepared to acknowledge to ourselves that even over the longer term, democracy in the Western sense of the term may never come to exist in Vietnam. We sho

**1758 First seat of [[Democracy|democratic government]] in Canada

...members of the Palace and military oligarchies, who did not see Japan as a democracy of any type.<ref>{{citation

* [[Jeffersonian Democracy]] * [[Jacksonian Democracy]]

...ted annually by lot, with no citizen exempt from the ballot. This sounds [[democracy|democratic]] until it is remembered that Sparta had only a small citizen cl

...Drafting Committee dysfunctional, as a member, I saw it as representative democracy at it's best. My position on the matter of a Managing Editor was that we s

...epal from exile, Nepali Congress Party finally won victory and established democracy in Nepal in 1951.

...vid=ISBN0816618135&id=4AE8ur83g8AC&pg=PP1&lpg=PP1&ots=8883y8Du41&dq=Bobbio+Democracy+and+Dictatorship&sig=kfL3Vpo83GuEdGmhXJMmTIbBNnw ISBN 0816618135].</ref> ...[[Athenian democracy|Athens]] these rights were combined with a directly [[democracy|democratic]] form of government that was to have a long afterlife in politi

...His bold protests against these dangerous trends made him the idol of the Democracy of the Wabash Valley. ...mned the traitorous Copperheads and praised Lincoln as a model defender of democracy.