Section 1 - Chapter 3 - Key Words Flashcards
Civil society and Rule of Law definition?
Key concepts of a democratic society; all members of society enjoy the protection of laws, which are applied equally and fairly, while organisations exist in which the people of the country can express their views and influence decisions.
Reaction definition?
Implies actions and policies that are backward looking in an attempt to restore the past.
Show trial definition?
A trial that took place in front of the general public for propaganda purposes.
Constitution defintion?
Set of rule, by which a country is governed.
Particularism definition?
Concern for the immediate locality and an area of personal interest.
Closed court session definition?
A trial held in secret to which no observers were permitted and where no reporting was allowed.
