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Nature and Causes of the Declining Political Participation in the United States
The current emphasis in the field of American democratic theory has concerned macro-level issues, and negligible consideration has been given to issues of the effects of the democratic mechanism on the individual.... The United States is ranked below other highly industrialized democratic countries, excluding Switzerland, a country known for its steady electioneering and repudiation, until in recent times, to grant women suffrage rights, in cross-country turnout....
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The overwhelming doubt over China's democratization is quite understandable, considering the antidemocratic actions it had shown the modern world – most prominent of which are the SARS crisis (Clark 2003), the Beijing Massacre of June 4, 1989 (Brook 1998), and China's unfair international trade practices (Mann 2007).... In fact, from the 1978 Democracy Wall Movement to the 1989 Tiananmen Square Movement, the Chinese civil society have illustrated its power to pressure the government for reforms and most importantly have exemplified to the Chinese people better democratic ideals and values as opposed to the reigning CCP ideals....
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Lucio (1989, p.... Lenin State and Revolution
This paper focuses on the Lenin argument on revolution and state and his contribution to the Marx ideas.... Lenin main argument revolves around the ideas of Marx and Engels.... … Lenin finished his writing on state and revolution in 1917 when Russia was in the first stage of development (Lenin 1945, p....
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Therefore, it used all reactionary influences in resisting the masses, and consequently, it was unable to fulfill the bourgeoisie democratic tasks.... History of China Author Institution History of China First and Second United Front The first united front comprised of alliance between Kuomintang (KMT) and Chinese Communist Party (CCP)....
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Nasser was known for many years to be very active in getting the British to evacuate the Suez Canal, as well as, suppressing many of the militarist groups such as, the Muslim Brotherhood and establishing a Marxist democratic system in Egypt.... During the Cold War, Egypt was famous in facing intense political and economical pressure from Eastern and Western blocs which forced them to fight against Israel and to sign a peace treaty in the 1979....
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Most countries in Latin and South America that were once ran by the military have abandoned this system in favor of democracy, the same way countries in Eastern Europe that were once part of the Communist Bloc are now embracing the democratic way of life as the better path to progress and peace.... For these countries, there is greater pressure to institute these democratic reforms....
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Sweden's economy is powerfully concentrated on industries, consisting of services as well as engineering.... Sweden's long-flourishing economic principle of a capitalist scheme interconnected with considerable welfare components has recently been damaged by an elevated unemployment rate, increasing maintenance charges, and a weakening position inside the world markets....
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hellip; Due to the comparative weakness in relation to their subcultural components, the parties were disabled from the beginning in an attempt to control inter-subcultural relations (Daalder & Irwin 1989).... The objective of this paper is to evaluate which among the European countries comes closest to the Lijphart's ideal democracy....
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