Representative Democracy: Exploring the Foundations and Future of Electoral Systems

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Explore the essential concepts of governance with "Representative Democracy," a key volume in the "Political Science" series. This book offers a thorough analysis of representative governance, its development, and its relevance today. Ideal for students, professionals, and enthusiasts, it provides crucial insights into how representative democracy influences our world.


Chapters Highlights:


1. Representative Democracy: Foundations and principles.


2. Democracy: Various forms and theoretical foundations.


3. Government: Structure and function in representative systems.


4. Republic: Integration with representative democracy and historical evolution.


5. Parliamentary System: Role, advantages, and challenges.


6. History of Parliamentarism: Evolution and modern impact.


7. Participatory Democracy: Intersection and citizen involvement.


8. Liberal Democracy: Core values and influence on representative governance.


9. Criticism of Democracy: Strengths and weaknesses.


10. Types of Democracy: Manifestations in different contexts.


11. Monarchy: Relationship and adaptation within democratic frameworks.


12. Direct Democracy: Comparison with representative systems.


13. Forms of Government: Overview and context for representative democracy.


14. Mixed Government: Combining representative democracy with other systems.


15. History of Democracy: Development of democratic systems.


16. Nepalese Democracy Movement: Case study of representative democracy.


17. Sortition: Potential role in enhancing representation.


18. Liquid Democracy: Blending representative and direct democracy.


19. Citizens' Assembly: Role and impact on policy-making.


20. Outline of Political Science: Key concepts related to representative democracy.


21. Oral Democracy: Implications for governance.


"Representative Democracy" is your gateway to understanding the mechanisms shaping our societies. Invest in your knowledge and explore the impact of representative democracy today.

About the author

Fouad Sabry is the former Regional Head of Business Development for Applications at HP. Fouad has received his B.Sc. of Computer Systems and Automatic Control in 1996, dual master’s degrees from University of Melbourne (UoM) in Australia, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2008, and Master of Management in Information Technology (MMIT) in 2010. Fouad has more than 30 years of experience in Information Technology and Telecommunications fields, working in local, regional, and international companies, such as Vodafone and IBM. Fouad joined HP in 2013 and helped develop the business in tens of markets. Currently, Fouad is an entrepreneur, author, futurist, and founder of One Billion Knowledge (1BK) Initiative.

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