Question

What is Majoritarianism

NCERT Class 10th Social Science (Democratic Politics-II) Chapter 1 Power Sharing

Answer 1

Majoritarianism is all about a traditional philosophy that helps a lot in asserting a majority of population to a certain degree.

Sometimes categorization is done in the form of religion along with language and social class.

These classes of people bear the right to take the responsibility to take right decisions that affect the society.

Answer 2

Majoritarianism is all about a traditional philosophy that helps a great deal to assert to some degree a majority of the population. Sometimes there is particular categorization with language and class is done in the form of religion. These people's classes have the right to take responsibility for taking the right decisions that affect society.

Therefore, Majoritarianism is defined as Belief that the majority community should govern the country in any way they wish to disrespect the feelings and desires of minorities.