| 词汇 | pure-democracy |
| 释义 | pure democracy noun[ Cusually singular or U ] politics specializeduk /ˌpjʊə dɪˈmɒk.rə.si/ us /ˈpjʊr dɪˌmɑː.krə.si/ a political system in which laws and policies are made and voted for directly by citizens rather than by politicians: The US is a republic, not a pure democracy. Pure democracy has never yet worked in practice. Synonym direct democracy In a pure democracy people have responsibilities to participate in the governing of the state. Mill believed in weighted voting, while Madison and Hamilton distrusted pure democracy. The Ancient Greek ideal of pure democracy has not been reached. Systems of government absolutism advanced capitalism ancien régime anti-apartheid anti-communism democrat democratic democratically democratization democratize junta kakistocracy kleptocracy kleptocratic majority rule plutocracy plutocratic police state post-apartheid pre-fascist |
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