other types of democracy Flashcards
1
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liberal democracy
A
free fair and frequent elections
free media without censorship
tolerance of a wide range of views
protection of the rights of citizens
gov is limited in the extent of its power
2
Q
pluralist democracy
A
tolerance of a wide range of views
many centres locations of poltical power
competing parties groups between which power can and does change hands
3
Q
elitist democracy
A
power is concentrated in the hands of a select few
usually poltical decision making is dominated by a small number of people often those who are wealthy or educated