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We argue that tactics of political control can be understood to vary along two primary dimensions: the level of violence and the materiality of state actions. We highlight recent inquiry into the downstream effects of political control.
We explore the dynamics of political control of the bureaucracy explicitly to determine the scope and mechanisms. We examine output time series from seven dif- ferent public bureaucracies for responsiveness to political tools applied in the late Carter and early Reagan administrations.
Aug 1, 2014 · We explore the dynamics of political control of the bureaucracy explicitly to determine the scope and mechanisms. We examine output time series from seven different public bureaucracies for responsiveness to political tools applied in the late Carter and early Reagan administrations.
- Democracy Definition
- Types of Democracy
- Is America A Democracy
- Brief History
Meaning “rule by the people,” democracy is a system of government that not only allows but requires the participation of the people in the political process to function properly. U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, in his famed 1863 Gettysburg Addressmay have best defined democracy as a “…government of the people, by the people, for the people…” Semant...
Throughout history, more types of democracy have been identified than there are countries in the world. According to social and political philosopher Jean-Paul Gagnon, more than 2,234 adjectives have been used to describe democracy. While many scholars refer to direct and representative as the most common of these, several other types of democracie...
While the word “democracy” does not appear in the United States Constitution, the document provides the basic elements of representative democracy: an electoral system based on majority rule, separation of powers, and dependence on a rule of law. Also, America’s Founding Fathersused the word often when debating the form and function of the Constitu...
Archeological evidence suggests that disorganized practices at least resembling democracy existed in some parts of the world during prehistoric times, However, the concept of democracy as a form of populist civic engagement emerged during the 5th century BCE in the form of the political system used in some of the city-states of Ancient Greece, most...
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We argue that tactics of political control can be understood to vary along two primary dimensions: The level of violence and the materiality of state actions. We highlight recent inquiry into the downstream effects of political control.
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Self-regulation has become a crucial governance mechanism for policymaking and political control. Although governments have increasingly implemented self-regulation, its effects are under-researched. International policymakers highlight the role of self-regulation in extending accountability and political control of state-owned enterprises (SOEs).
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Dec 15, 2020 · This chapter examines how political control over government is exercised today in the UK, the US, and France, focusing on control of the executive branch by the legislature and control of the administrative executive by the political executive.
