A Never Ending Story

A Never Ending Story On the Need of Representative Democracy to Adapt to Social Change

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Publisher's Synopsis

Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Politics - International Politics - General and Theories, The Open University, language: English, abstract: Albeit democracy being "the worst form of government", according to Churchill, it has proven remarkably tenacious. Democracy's infancy can be traced back to ancient Greece, and provides for key driver of social change. During industialization, representative democracy, as form of government, rose to become the pre-eminent tool to organize societies in the northern hemisphere. This work looks at some key thinkers and intersections representative democracy was shaped by. It then elaborates briefly on the current state of representative democracy and its future prospects.

Book information

ISBN: 9783640939060
Publisher: Bod Third Party Titles
Imprint: Grin Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 36
Weight: 54g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 2mm