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plebiscite
(redirected from plebiscitary)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Hutchinson 0.05 sec.
plebiscite noun ballot, choice, election, mandate, poll, referendum, vote
See also: election, poll, referendum


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As Fareed Zakaria has pointed out, it is the liberal rather than the plebiscitary dimensions of liberal democracy that are essential for freedom.
The rule of law, political rights, and constitutional government are the antipodes of egalitarianism, universal rights and the will to impose plebiscitary democracy on non-Western cultures.
That's connected to the growth Of the public opinion state and the plebiscitary presidency.
 
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