Ancient Athens... The US did in the olden days when Town Meetings were a regular occurrence.
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California
There are no countries that currently function on direct democracy for all issues. However, the idea of direct democracy is used in local refferenda (in places as diverse as California and Switzerland).
There are no countries that currently function on direct democracy for all issues. However, the idea of direct democracy is used in local refferenda (in places as diverse as California and Switzerland).
Ancient Greece. As of yet, no countries adopt direct democracy although governments and academics are looking into it.
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A definition of a direct democracy is 2 wolves and a sheep voting on what to eat for dinner.
One book that explains direct democracy is "Direct Democracy: Collective Power, the Swarm, and the State" by Yves Sintomer. This book explores the concepts and mechanisms of direct democracy, how it operates in different contexts, and its potential benefits and challenges. It also discusses case studies from various countries where direct democracy is practiced.
This is significantly different to the representative democracy practiced in almost all democratic countries today.
Direct and Indirect One form of democracy is direct democracy in which all citizens vote on every issue. This forum is not feasible for countries (too many people), so countries use indirect democracy, also known as a representative democracy. In this form, the citizens elect representatives who vote on individual issues.
No. There are no communist countries in Europe anymore.
None.but there is one left which is Switzerland