Why do liberals think democracy can prevent war?
They believe everyone thinks like them but clearly they do not as many nations or groups of people can not be persuaded out of a war.
Abrahan lincoln
What is dis functional democracy?
A functional democracy rises on 5 pillars(well, ideally):Seperated judiciary(1), legistature(2) and executive(3) branches, a free press(4) and effective civil organizations(5). Theoratically if any of the such pillars fail to stand strong, that democracy is not a functional one.
How does totalitarianism compare with absolute monarchy?
Both are authoritarian governments, but totalitarianism exerts more control over every aspect of citizens' lives.
What is wrong with neoliberalism?
It’s a variety of capitalism, which unashamedly supports the wealth and power of the capitalist class.
What major political party in America organized?
Each major political party in America is organized by function AND geographic region. Parties are organized geographically into national, state, and local organizations, and by function into officeholders, activists and paid workers, and voters (the party-in-the-electorate). American political parties are not formally based on social/economic class, anyone can join.
Political changes allowed citizens to access polls, brought on rotation in office, developed bi-partisan groups, and even led to the rise of a 2nd party.
What is the role of citizens in non-democratic country?
Often there are no political parties in other places. Some countries are still ruled by dictatorships, while others are monarchies. Then, you have religion rule the country and have a religious leader as the head of the country.
A nation-state
What did Lenin and Stalin have in common in terms of theoretical discussions?
As the duties of running the Soviet Union became more and more pressing, Lenin reached a point where he lost interest in political theory and preferred to get down to the immediate practical matters of running the USSR. It is on this point that Stalin had in common with Lenin.
How does the idea of the median voter influence political parties?
It forces both parties to keep an open mind to others views and forces a more balanced america and control majority tranny.
What are the theories of the origin of the state?
The Natural Theory- man's urge toward being part of the community.
The Force Theory- one person or group forced all people within an area to obey their rule. It happens through war, where the strong dominated the weak.
The Divine Theory- God created the state, and that He gave certain people the "divine right" to govern these lands.
The Divine Right of Kings Theory- spiritual power was given to certain as sovereigns of the state and thus absolute power of his subjects.
The Social Contract Theory- the state is essentially a contract between the leader and the people.
The Patriarchal Theory- the father head of the family. the family is the first constituent of society.
Suffrage from Latin means "voting tablet". More relatable in the United States it's the right to vote.
What were main argument for and against ratification of the constitution?
The main argument as to whether or not the Constitution should be ratified centered around the fact that it didn't contain a Bill of Rights. Federalists wanted a strong national government. Anti-federalists felt that without a Bill of Rights, the government would have too much power.
Not by any stretch of imagination.
She is, however, a very Right-wing Conservative, who follows a rather radical form of Evangelical Lutheranism.
None of her economic policies share any commonality with Nazi-ism (though, frankly, Nazi-ism wasn't really strong on economic theory) - rather, she espouses a very laissez-faire form of capitalism.
However, on social matters, she does hold (and proclaim) some rather intolerant views; it is that level of intolerance, rather than the actual substance of those views, that some use the hyperbole comparison to Nazi-ism.
Americans hate Communism because during the Cold War the US made a lot of Anti-Communist propaganda.
Communism is born out of everyone's desire for freedom and equality. Anyone who recognizes that unfairness is wrong is at east 90% communist.
What is differentiate between authority and legitimacy?
Legitimacy :
The quality or fact of being legitimate
Being in compliance with the law; lawful Authority
The power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge.
Three negative characteristics of political conventions include?
Three negative characteristics of political conventions include are:
Why was ossian sweet on trial?
there was violence at his house because of a racial incident
His home was attacked, and he defended himself.