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what is the importance of democracy?Explain point wise.​

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Answered by anshika1802
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According to American political scientist Larry Diamond, democracy consists of four key elements: a political system for choosing and replacing the government through free and fair elections; the active participation of the people, as citizens, in politics and civic life; protection of the human rights of all citizens .

Answered by rudh2345
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According to American political scientist Larry Diamond, democracy consists of four key elements: a political system for choosing and replacing the government through free and fair elections; the active participation of the people, as citizens, in politics and civic life; protection of the human rights of all citizens; ...  

A democracy means rule by the people. The name is used for different forms of government, where the people can take part in the decisions that affect the way their community is run. ... The people elect their leaders. These leaders take this decision about laws. This is commonly called representative democracy.

Democracy provides all the citizens some basic rights through which they can give their opinion. Democracy provides h chance to all the citizens to choose their representatives, and change them, if they do not work according to their wishes.

We need democracy becasue: 1. It ensures proper functioning of the government since it is the people who elect them and therefore this makes them more accountable

Democracy provides an environment that respects human rights and fundamental freedoms, and in which the freely expressed will of people is exercised. ... Women and men have equal rights and all people are free from discrimination. These values are embodied in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Supporting democracy not only promotes such fundamental American values as religious freedom and worker rights, but also helps create a more secure, stable, and prosperous global arena in which the United States can advance its national interests.

One theory holds that democracy requires three fundamental principles: upward control (sovereignty residing at the lowest levels of authority), political equality, and social norms by which individuals and institutions only consider acceptable acts that reflect the first two principles of upward control and political ...

In a strong democracy, people –citizens – govern themselves to the greatest extent possible rather than delegate their power and responsibility to representatives acting in their names. ...

Democracy, which derives from the Greek word demos, or people, is defined, basi- cally, as government in which the supreme power is vested in the people. ... Or, in the memorable phrase of President Abraham Lincoln, democracy is government of the people, by the people, and for the people.

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