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Democracy, in the sense of government "by the people" includes protection of the certain rights of the minority through procedural safeguards.
In this sense, it is distinguished from "mobocracy" (or "ochlocracy") which has no such guarantees.
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What are some words that end with the suffix -cracy?
democracy, autocracy, aristocracy, theocracy, meritocracy, plutocracy, bureaucracy, mobocracy
What is the difference between a dictatiorship and democracy?
A "Dictatorship" is power derived through a single source, normally a single person or very small group of people; a dictatorship is a subset government under the Aristocracy definition: unquestionable rule by some right or power. A "Democracy" is rule by mass will of the people, it is sometimes termed as Mobocracy (the will of the majority sets the rule of law).
What is the difference between Pluralism and Democracy?
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What are difference between democratic governance and good governance?
difference between good governac and democracy
What is the difference between a totalitarianism regime and a democracy?
The difference is simply that totalitarianism regime is 2 words and democracy is 1 word
What is the difference between democracy and communism?
communist ruled by military democracy "governed" by the people
What is the difference between a democracy and a dictatarship?
democracy people have power,dictatarship one person has power
What is the difference between roman republic and Canadian democracy?
They are not comparable. The Roman Republic was an oligarchy, not a democracy.
Is the difference between a representative democracy and A direct democracy?
Direct democracy is doing something by the government andrepresentative democracy is a democracy where citizens delegae authority to elect represntatives
What are some words that end with -cracy?
"...cracy" is NOT a prefix (at the beginning of a word), it is a SUFFIX (at the end of a word). as in democracy, theocracy, plutocracy
What's the difference between parliamentary and presidential democracy?
a presidential democracy is ruled by a president and a parlimentary democracy is ruled by a prime minister
What is the difference between Rwanda's government and Canada's government?
The difference between Canada's government and Rwanda's government is that Canada's is based on Democracy while Rwanda's government is based on Democracy and pride.
