Phrases with «democratic deficit»

The phrase "democratic deficit" refers to a situation where there is a lack or insufficient involvement of citizens in the decision-making processes of a democratic system. This means that people might feel disconnected or disengaged from their government because their voices and opinions are not adequately heard or considered. Full definition

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Sentences with «democratic deficit»

There is a huge democratic deficit in the government's action to redefine marriage; without any party even having hinted at it in their manifesto, it is arrogant and unacceptable. (totalpolitics.com)
So will the new voting reform bill solve this growing democratic deficit? (totalpolitics.com)
If higher education is allowed to remain almost an invisible political issue, a serious democratic deficit will remain. (theguardian.com)
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Phrases with «democratic deficit»

Sentences with «democratic deficit»

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