Democracy

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Where citizens if a guven state are granted the right to vote but are unable to choose between candidates representing parties other than the one in power.
Totalitarian
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Where the Government is based on the majority support of those who inhabit a given territory.
Majoritarian
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Where there is a conscious effort to reach out in a more inclusive way to all groups within a given territory as opposed to simply seeking to carry the support of a majority.
Consensual
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Where the executive part of government is drawn from the elected legislature and is, in turn, accountable to it.
Parliamentary
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Where a more conventional representative democracy incorporates elements of direct democracy with a view to engaging the broader citizenry in the policy making process.
Consultative
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A system of government that encourages participation and allows ofr free and fair competition between competing interests.
Pluralist
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Where the Government is based on the majority support of those who inhabit a given territory.

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Majoritarian

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Where there is a conscious effort to reach out in a more inclusive way to all groups within a given territory as opposed to simply seeking to carry the support of a majority.

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Where the executive part of government is drawn from the elected legislature and is, in turn, accountable to it.

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Card 5

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Where a more conventional representative democracy incorporates elements of direct democracy with a view to engaging the broader citizenry in the policy making process.

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