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Hace 2 días · Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized: dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.
Hace 4 días · Learn about democracy, the political system of rule by the people, from its origins in ancient Greece to its modern variations and challenges. Explore the fundamental questions, institutions, and issues of democracy with Britannica's experts.
Hace 3 días · One way to summarize the outcome theories of democratization seek to account is with the idea of waves of democratization. The three waves of democracy identified by Samuel P. Huntington. A wave of democratization refers to a major surge of democracy in history.
Hace 1 día · Origin and use. Freedom in the World was launched in 1973 by Raymond Gastil. It produces annual scores representing the levels of political rights and civil liberties in each state and territory, on a scale from 1 (most free) to 7 (least free).
22 de may. de 2024 · The Democracy Index, which began in 2006, provides a snapshot of the state of democracy worldwide in 165 independent states and two territories. This covers almost the entire population of the world and the vast majority of the world's states (microstates are excluded).
Hace 1 día · Democratic Party, one of the two major political parties, alongside the Republican Party, in the United States. The Democratic Party underwent a dramatic ideological change over its history, transforming from a pro-slavery party during the 19th century to the main American progressive party today.
7 de may. de 2024 · social democracy, political ideology that originally advocated a peaceful evolutionary transition of society from capitalism to socialism using established political processes.
