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    democracy isn 't the feasible way to run a government. While all of these theorists use democracy as a defense for why their political doctrines about how the government should be run should be applied to real life I think that there are a few of these arguments that would not hold substantial weight in the political world if they had not used democracy as a defense such as John…

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    The Pros And Cons Of The American Revolution

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    (Nash, 177). Now with their ideals embedded, colonists questioned whether or not such ideals would be effective or if they should have imposed more of a British influence in their new republican government. This all leads to the fact the colonies really did not agree what they wanted in a new government. They were just unhappy with the way they were being treated and wanted to govern themselves. Colonists did not want to be enslaved by a country that was taking advantage of them; however, they…

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    Japan Business Culture

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    to this hearing.” Statements like these show the stark contrast between business leaders in Japan and America. But that does not imply that Japan is without its own faults. Despite this high notion of responsibility and honor between business and government, how is a corrupt practice like amakudari rampant throughout the…

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    Anarchism is the idea that all social actions exists without government interference or services. Communism, on the other hand, is Anarchism's polar opposite: it is a system in which government exerts strong control over many services—including amounts that societal members can earn. This paper will: explain both societal systems; it will then point out some differences between the two societies; finally I will argue that anarchy is not practical, and will provide one method in which societies…

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    Athenian Democracy

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    Winston Churchill has been quoted, “…Democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.” If democracy is the best of the worst alternatives, why do the majority of countries in the western hemisphere have a democratic system? Isn’t there a better choice out there that would benefit people? And because democracy is governed by the people, what makes the average citizen participate in government and what influences them to vote? Democracy originated in Athens,…

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    the qualifications and role of those who embody a state or community when conceptualizing statelessness. Aristotle believe that the perception of citizenship based on state supremacy is flawed due to the difference in governments that exists within these states. Because governments differ and notions of rulership are inconsistent among states, statelessness typically does not mean the same thing to all citizens of all states (Aristotle). He then goes on to explain that a state must consist of a…

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    judgment, and, not improbably, corrupt his integrity (Dolbeare & Cummings, 2010, p. 93).” This is the basis for his argument that a large centralized federal government would be preferable to multiple small governments each possessing expanded powers, supported by a weaker centralized government available for oversight. With a strong central government…

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    The implementation of good governance on Indonesian state asset management can be seen from the orderliness of government offices in the reports on state asset that…

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    There have been many different types of governments used throughout the world that each serves the purpose to lead their country. Democracy and oligarchy are both forms of government that are still used in today’s society. Between these two types of governments there are many differences including, the number of people that rule and how the people are chosen to rule. Each form of government has its own pros and cons that make them unique. These pros and cons contribute to the success or decline…

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    Greek democracy is different from contemporary democracy, but the overall idea is similar. “Democracy is a form of government that gives power to the people” (“What Is a Democracy?”). In Athens, they had a direct democracy. Today, we have a representative democracy. In both democracies, the people ultimately have the power. Athenian democracy is different than contemporary democracy because it is exclusive, while contemporary allows more people to have a say, and Athenian officials are chosen…

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