Types of democracy
- Created by: elle1999
- Created on: 21-12-15 11:58
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- Democracy
- Totalitarian
- Citizens granted the right to vote but not able to choose between parties
- Majoritarian
- Government is based on majority support.
- Consensual
- More conscious and inclusive way to reach out to more groups
- Pluralist
- Encourages participation and allows access points.
- Representative
- Edmund Burke- not compatible in modern society.
- Citizens elect representatives to make decisions for them.
- Parliamentary
- Executive is elected.
- Consultative
- Elements of direct or e- democracy.
- Direct
- Origins in Athens 500BC
- Assembly meetings
- New England town hall meetings
- Liberal
- Free and fair elections and extend right to vote and free speech.
- Totalitarian
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