Democracy
Definition/Scope Note:
literally, rule by the people. The term is derived from the Greek dēmokratiā, which was coined from dēmos (“people”) and kratos (“rule”) in the middle of the 5th century BCE to denote the political systems then existing in some Greek city-states, notably Athens.
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Journal Articles:
- Conceptualizing Democracy as Preparation for Teaching for Democracy/ Karynne Kleine
- Use of Movies in Human Rights and Democracy Teaching/ Ahmet Uktu Ozensoy
- This is What Democracy Looks Like: Some Thoughts on Democratic Schools? James A. Beane
- Interpreting Democracy at a Seat of Government/ Phil Sexton
- Opinions on Social Studies Candidate Teachers on Democracy and Citizenship/ Selda San
eBooks:
- Democracy/ Zoe Lowery
- Government and Democracy/ Charlie Ogden
- Torture and Democracy/ Daruis Rejali
- Making Democracy Fun: How Game can Design Can Empower Citizens and Transform Politics/ Josh A. Lerner
- How Democracy Works: Political Representation and Policy Congruence in Modern Societies/ Martin Rosema
Odilo:
- Progressive Democracy/ Herbert Croly
- ICT and Democracy/ Patapios Tranakas
- Liberty and Democracy/Tibor R. Machan
- Democracy and Social Ethics/ Jane Addams
- The False Assumptions of Democracy/ Anthony M. Ludovici
Proquest:
- Voting Behaviour in a system of concordant democracy: Democracy by opposition and concordant Democracy/ Heinrich Ursprung
- Electoral Systems and Democracy/ Beyond Gated Politics: Reflections for the Possibility of Democracy/ Democracy Rising: Assessing the Global Challenges/ Jeffrey Hilmer
- Seymour Lipset and the Study of Democracy: Reflections on the Character of Democracy the Conditions of Democracy American Exceptionalism References/ Gary Marks
- Thoughts on Fear in Global Society
- So goes the Nation: The Constitution, The Compact and what the american west can't tell us about how we’ll choose the president in 2020 and Beyond/ Wilfred Codrington