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Assessing the Quality of Democracy - IDEA
www.idea.intattractive to grass roots democracy activists, civil society organiza-tions, reform-minded actors in political society and in government, and those international donor agencies and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations that are committed to building de-mocracy for the future.
Some Social Requisites of Democracy: Economic …
scholar.harvard.eduevidence supporting the relationship of a variable such as education to democ- racy indicates that the existence of deviant cases (such as Germany, which suc- cumbed to dictatorship in spite of an advanced educational system) cannot be the sole basis for rejecting the hypothesis. A deviant case, considered within
Nation-building - Harvard University
scholar.harvard.eduacross political regimes and in times of transition from various forms of dictatorship to democ-racy. We de ne \nation-building" as a process which leads to the formation of countries in which the citizens feel a su cient amount of commonality of interests, goals and preferences
Co-operatives Act [No. 14 of 2005] - Gov
www.gov.za0 the co-operative values of self-help, self-reliance, self-responsibility, democ- racy, equality and social responsibility; 0 that a viable, autonomous, self-reliant and self-sustaining co-operative movement can play a major role in the economic and social development of the Republic of South Africa, in particular by creating employment, ...
The Human Condition - sduk
sduk.usfoundation. Arendt was certainly drawn to participatory democ- racy, and was an enthusiastic observer of outbreaks of civic activ- ity ranging from zAmerican demonstrations against the Vietnam War to the formation of grassroots citizens' "councils" during the short-lived Hungarian Revolution of 1956. Reminding us
Anatomy of the State - Mises Institute
cdn.mises.org3 Joseph A. Schumpeter, Capitalism, Socialism, and Democ-racy (New York: Harper and Bros., 1942), p. 198. The friction or antagonism between the private and the public sphere was intensified from the first by the fact that . . . the State has been living on a revenue which was being produced in the private sphere for private pur-
Introduction to Social Studies Education - Pearson
www.pearsonhighered.comFor in a democ-racy, it is also one’s responsibility to serve on juries, to be lawful, and to be just. (“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” famously said by Martin Luther King, Jr. 4) One is expected to be tolerant of political and cultural differences,