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Democracy
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DEMOCRACY, government. That form of government in which the sovereign power is exercised by the people in a body, as was the practice in some of the states of Ancient Greece; the term representative democracy has been given to a republican government like that of the United States.
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Prominent examples include YOUNG, supra note 26; David Held, Democracy and Globalization, in RE-IMAGINING POLITICAL COMMUNITY: STUDIES IN COSMOPOLITAN DEMOCRACY 11 (Daniele Archibugi, David Held & Martin Kohler eds.
Liberal democracy and cosmopolitan duty by Goldsmith, Jack L. / Stanford Law Review
Re-imagining Political Community: Studies in Cosmopolitan Democracy, Deniele Archibugi, David Held and Martin Koehler, eds.
Education and the freedom from exclusion. (ESSAY) by Mazzucelil, Colette / UN Chronicle
 
 
 
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