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This chapter explores the fundamental concept of democracy, defining its essential characteristics and distinguishing it from non-democratic forms of governance. Key features highlighted include electoral choice, political equality, and the rule of law, as well as the importance of civic participation and the rights of citizens. Additionally, the chapter presents arguments for and against democracy, emphasizing its advantages in ensuring accountability and incorporating diverse perspectives in decision-making processes.
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This chapter explores the fundamental concept of democracy, defining its essential characteristics and distinguishing it from non-democratic forms of governance. Key features highlighted include electoral choice, political equality, and the rule of law, as well as the importance of civic participation and the rights of citizens. Additionally, the chapter presents arguments for and against democracy, emphasizing its advantages in ensuring accountability and incorporating diverse perspectives in decision-making processes.
Democracy is a government form elected by the people.
Key features of democracy include elected rulers, free and fair elections, one person one vote principle, and governance within constitutional limits.
Democracy enhances citizen dignity by recognizing equality and allowing the correction of governmental mistakes.
A form of government in which the rulers are elected by the people, allowing them to make decisions through electoral systems.
The process by which political parties compete in elections to gain the mandate from the electorate.
The principle that each citizen should have an equal right to vote, ensuring all votes carry the same weight in decision-making.
A fundamental principle ensuring that everyone, including the government, is subject to the law and that citizens' rights are protected.
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