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DEMOCRACY Magdalena Zofia Przygonska Ji-hye Chung Jeong-min Lee
Yoo-jung Choi
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INDEX 01 DIRECT DEMOCRACY 02 DELIVERATIVE DEMOCRACY
03 REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY 04 LIBERAL AND ILLIBERAL DEMOCRACY 05 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION 06 CONCLUSION +Q&A
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01 DIRECT DEMOCRACY
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01 DIRECT DEMOCRACY δῆμος κράτος
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Aristotle’s characterization of democracy
01 DIRECT DEMOCRACY Aristotle’s characterization of democracy All to rule over each and each in his turn over all Appointment to all offices (there’re exceptions) No property qualification for office-holding Short tenure Juries selected from all citizens The Assembly is supreme over all causes Those attending the assembly should be paid
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01 DIRECT DEMOCRACY
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Flaws of Athenian democracy:
01 DIRECT DEMOCRACY Flaws of Athenian democracy: Only free male citizens have voting rights; Not so extensive participation; Time-consuming, over-complex and expensive; Not always the coherent policy was made, lack of permanent bureaucracy. Democracy, which is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequaled alike.
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02 DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY
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02 DELIVERATIVE DEMOCRACY
Democracy is a method of communication.
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02 DELIVERATIVE DEMOCRACY
Premise Political preferences conflict each other Who should resolve conflict? Purpose of democratic institutions must to be resolve this conflict How to do it? Through an open and uncoerced discussion of the issue at stake with the aim What is the aim? Arriving at an agreed judgment
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02 DELIVERATIVE DEMOCRACY
Deliberative democracy is as a form of government in which free and equal citizens (and their representatives), justify decisions in a process in which they give one another reasons that are mutually acceptable and generally accessible, with the aim of reaching conclusions that are binding in the present on all citizens but open to challenge in the future.
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Ethan Lieb’s proposal for a Popular Branch in the U.S.
02 DELIVERATIVE DEMOCRACY Ethan Lieb’s proposal for a Popular Branch in the U.S. 525 randomly selected citizens for compulsory service; Division of chamber into 35 panels (35x 15) discussing personally the same topic; Origin of topics: initiative of 10% of the population or majority vote in House of Representative and Senate; Secret voting but transparency of deliberation by publishing the transcripts; Even though proposal will be vetoed by the House, Senate or courts if 2/3 majority of Popular Chamber is achieved the law is made; The panels are to be supported by administrative agency.
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03 REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
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its principle is based on elected government
03 REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY ↔ direct democracy The elected people/officials represent the citizens in government processes its principle is based on elected government There is a compatibility with large states and market economies
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03 REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
Joseph Schumpeter ( ) Democracy is nothing more than party competition
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03 REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
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04 LIBERAL AND ILLIBERAL DEMOCRACY
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04 LIBERAL AND ILLIBERAL DEMOCRACY
Rulers Elected by the votes of the people Elected with no or minimal falsification of the count Individual rights Secured by the law Poorly entrenched Special features Strong institutions> powerful leaders Rights to free speech and association Operating through law Political equality with a market economy based on private property Powerful leaders> strong institutions Intervention of the government in the market Weak judiciary sector Commonly transited from authoritarian rule Prominent examples The USA Russia, Venezuela etc.
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05 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION
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How could representative democracy emerge?
04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION How could representative democracy emerge?
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04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION
Group of transitions from non-democratic to democratic regime that occurs within a specified period of time and that significantly outnumbers transition in the opposite direction during that period.
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04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION
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The First ‘long’ wave From 1828 to 1926
04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION The First ‘long’ wave From 1828 to 1926 Emergence of the earliest representative democracy
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The First ‘long’ wave The United states The United Kingdom
04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION The First ‘long’ wave The United states - Intricate system, constitution - The Suffrage spread to whole citizens The United Kingdom The parliament pull away the House of Lords > Sovereignty
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The First ‘reverse’ wave
04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION The First ‘reverse’ wave Backsliding occurred by fascist, communist, or military dictatorship.
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The Second wave Post-war democracy
04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION The Second wave Post-war democracy The victorious ally during the Second World War and continued until 1960’s.
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The Second wave Economy recovery - Defeated nations Decolonization
04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION The Second wave Economy recovery - Defeated nations Decolonization
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Differences 04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION The first wave The Second wave
Liberty Intention Recovery High Independency Relative period ’s backsliding effect Mass electorate
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The Third Wave 1970’s ~ defeat of authoritarian systems
04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION The Third Wave 1970’s ~ defeat of authoritarian systems Consolidation of democracy approximately countries were transferred to democratic regime Southern Europe, Latin America, Africa etc. Illiberal democracy
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Samuel Huntington iniquity of authoritarian regime
04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION Samuel Huntington iniquity of authoritarian regime progress in living standard and intellect anti-authoritarian behavior of religion support to democracy by majority of countries demonstration effect of democratization
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Democratization in Korea
04 WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION Democratization in Korea The most representative country in the third wave Movement (bottom up)
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CONCLUSION
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Democracy is the second-best way
CONCLUSION Democracy is the second-best way Many tasks that we have to solve Possibilities to improve
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Q&A
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Is E-democracy possible and necessary?
Q&A/ DISCUSSION Is E-democracy possible and necessary? According to Francis Fukuyama, the end of history means that the final form of government for all nations is liberal democracy. Therefore, the progress into alternative form of regime is impossible. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
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