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Democracy In China
A 12 page research paper dealing with the background and development of the democracy movement in China which culminated in the student demonstrations of 1989 in Tiananmen Square. The writer concentrates on the book The Deng Xiaoping Era by Maurice Meisner since this scholarly work gives an excellent overview of the events, politically and culturally, which contributed to the development of the movement. This paper demonstrates that with a thorough knowledge of the background of the movement the rather inexplicable events of 1989 begin to make sense within their own cultural framework. Bibliography lists 7 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in the Workplace / Examples Of Success
A 16 page research paper examining the qualities of three of the 'best' places to work: Measurement, Inc., Federal Express and GM's Saturn division. Each of the three demands the best of their employees; each has some of the most loyal employees in their respective industries. The common bottom line among the three is that they view their employees as thinking, feeling individuals with needs and aspirations of their own, and each recognizes that happy, fulfilled employees equals happy, satisfied customers. In keeping with Theodore Levitt's admonition that the sole purpose of any business is to create and then keep a customer, each of these companies recognizes that any business achieves that goal only through their employees. Bibliography lists 9 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy In The United States Between 1877 & 1975
A 5 page paper discussing the gradual progression towards a more thoroughly Democratic society within the United States. This progression is illustrated through examples regarding documents that are a part of the Untied States' history. These documents include presidential inauguration speeches of various presidents. Bibliography lists 8 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in Russia
A 4 page research paper on the concept of democracy and its embodiment in Russia. The writer details the representative form of government, political parties, trends and social and economic problems. Bibliography lists 6 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy and Dictatorship
This 5 page report discusses the differences in the development, attitudes, and realities of democracy compared with dictatorship. As the 20th century closes, more people live under democratic rule than under dictatorship at the end of the 20th century. However, the fact remains that in many circumstances, democracy was won only after the excesses of dictatorship were fully realized. Bibliography lists 5 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy & The United States / Book Reviews
6 page comparison of two books exploring the subject of Democracy; Kay Lawson's "Political Parties and Democracy in the United States" and Pendleton Herring's "The Politics of Democracy." Various roles and principles are defined and examined in each of the two books.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in Japan
This 5 page report discusses the development and application of democracy in Japan. Issues explored include democratic issues such as free speech, autocratic government, and a multi-party political system. Specific issues that are typically considered as hallmarks of democracy have been presented, questioned, and expanded upon in Japan in the past fifty years. There can be no truly legitimate argument that Japan is not a democracy. Bibliography lists 4 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in an Industrial Society?
Democracy has existed as a form of governing organization in most societies, in one form or another, from the time that government has been necessary. The recent past has been defined by the evolution of industrialism. Democratic governance and capitalism have played a significant role in the development of the West. Eastern and Third World nations have traversed different paths; however, as the millennium nears, they too are joining the newest revolution and experiencing extreme changes. This 7 page paper argues that Democracy was a pertinent and appropriate choice for the pre-Industrial Revolution agrarian society. In order to be transferable to an urban society, however, it must evolve, just as society evolves. Democracy during the transition to industrial was pertinent but has lost viability and, will not be successful or useful in the new industrialization process of technology and globalization. Bibliography lists 5 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in America Lives
This 5 page paper supports the notion that democracy is still alive and well in America today. The view is supported through a discussion on Herbert Marcuse's One Dimensional Man and Alexis De Tocqueville's Democracy in America. The two works are compared and contrasted and discussed in light of today's political climate. Bibliography lists 4 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in Russia Today
A 10 page research paper that applies the concepts in James David Barber's The Book of Democracy to modern day efforts in Russian to establish a democratic system and a free market economy. In his book, Professor Barber argues that there are four crucial factors that must be controlled through the process of political action in order for a democracy to survive. These factors are force, totalitarianism, law and reason. The writer demonstrates how these forces are at work in modern day Russian democracy. Bibliography lists 8 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in the United States
This 6 page paper looks at the way in which democracy operates in America. The way the voice of the people is represented and possible alternatives of a more democratic electoral system are also discussed. The bibliography cites 10 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy is Alive and Well in the United States
A 5 page examination of the history and current status of democracy in the United States. Explores the historical deficiencies of our proposed democracy and addresses how these deficiencies were rectified. Discusses the ability of racial and special interest groups to achieve recognition and rectification under our democratic principles. Provides specific information regarding the quest of Native Americans to achieve citizenship and the protection of the Constitution in the 1920s. Bibliography lists 2 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in America: The Views of Alexis de Tocqueville and the History of Ideas
This 6 page paper considers the way in which Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America fits into the history of ideas. This paper assesses the elements of de Tocqueville's arguments as they relate to the condition of equlity, aristocracy and democracy, tyranny of the majority, individualism and the idea of mediocrity. Bibliography lists 9 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy - An Individual Choice
(7 pp)"Democracy" is one of the most popular words in the vocabulary of virtually all political systems everywhere in the world, yet we often forget that there are varying degrees of democracy. There are two definitions of democracy that seem at odds with one another. The first and most valuable is democracy as a participatory system, where each individual has an equal opportunity to have an impact on politics. The representative type of democracy provides the opportunity to elect representatives to protect and individuals needs and rights. Bibliography lists 10 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy and the Individual; A Criticism
This 5 page paper looks at the idea of democracy and the problems that may be seen for the individual from the perspectives of namely Alexis de Tocqueville and Ayn Rand. The ideas of democratic tyranny and the right to life are considered and discussed. The bibliography cites 3 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Self-Reliance," Henry David Thoreau's "Resistance to Civil Government (Civil Disobedience)" and "Life Without Principle"
A 5 page paper which compares how the views of democratic government are represented in each essay. Bibliography lists 4 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy of the Airwaves: The New Technologies
5 pages. Technological diversification has allowed the media to pursue goals and dreams once thought to be an impossibility and there seem to be fewer and fewer limits placed upon what media technology can ultimately accomplish. This creates a paradox of modern communication, in that society is becoming more isolated as it becomes more technologically advanced. Bibliography lists 5 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in China
This 8 page paper how the Chinese have interpreted the concept of democracy and to what extent we may see it reflected in their political frameworks as well how the idea has influenced and shaped the opposition in China. The bibliography cites 7 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy and Individualism
This 5 page paper considers how radical individualism may be seen as a threat to modern democracy. The bibliography cites 3 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy And The Distribution Of Wealth
It is said that the economic gulf between the rich and the poor has never been greater than it is now. This 5 page paper examines the history of worker, management relationships and how it relates to the distribution of wealth in the United States at present. Bibliography lists 3 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy And Capitalism
7 pages in length. The writer discusses the essential elements of capitalism and democracy in the U.S., as well as explores the impact of capitalism and democracy upon education in relationship to John Dewey's "Democracy and Education." Bibliography lists 6 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy And Conservative Politics: Britain Between 1911 And The 1930s
5 pages in length. The writer discusses how it was possible, given the increasingly democratic nature of the franchise from 1911 to the early 1930's, that Britons seemed to have adopted "conservative" politics. Bibliography lists 6 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy And Capitalism
A 6 page paper. The primary question addressed by the writer is: Does capitalism bring about democracy? If a country has a capitalistic economy, will that nation also adopt a democratic form of government? This is a highly debated question among economists and politicians. The writer provides evidence on both sides of the issue, using specific countries as examples. The writer also comments on whether or not a certain level of economic development is necessary to sustain democracy. Bibliography lists 6 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in the EU
A five page paper which looks at the progress of democratisation in the European Union, particularly with regard to the judicial system, access to information, and public participation in the governmental process. Bibliography lists 3 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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DEMOCRACY ACCORDING TO ARISTOPHANES
This 5 page paper discusses democracy in ancient Athens as portrayed by the comedic playwright, Aristophanes. Using the play Acharnians, this paper illustrates the problems that Aristophanes had with democracy of his day and age and compares it to the democratic philosphies of today. Bibliography lists 3 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in the Adminstrative State:
This 5 page paper discusses the issue of democracy in the administrative state by exmining the book, "Democracy in the Administrative State" by Emmette Redford. Furthermore, this paper examines the entire issue of democracy in America. Bibliography lists 1 source.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in post war France
A six page paper which looks at political developments in France since the Second World War, with particular reference to the difficulties the country has had in implementing a democratic regime. Bibliography lists 3 sources[Send Me This Paper]
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DEMOCRACY AND TECHNOLOGY: RICHARD SCLOVE
This 3 page paper discusses the key parables used to illustrate Sclove's main points in his book: Democracy and Technology. Quotes cited from the book, key elements explained and discussed, and conclusions drawn. Bibliography lists 1 source.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy and the American Electorate of the 21st Century
This 10 page report discusses American democracy and the role played by the nation's voters. How the right to vote came about for all citizens and who modern voters actually are is covered, as well as a consideration of the ideological aspects of democracy and citizen participation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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Democracy in Action
This 14 page paper compares and contrasts two democratic countries; Macedonia and Austria. The paper explains the government systems, including the executive, legislature and judiciary, outlines the current position and election systems and considers their relevant in terms of the lifecycle. The paper also compares both systems with a democratic ideal. The bibliography cites 7 sources.[Send Me This Paper]
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