Sentences with phrase «practice of democracy»

In the summer of 2009, we conducted a nationally representative survey of 1,500 Russian citizens, and found that respondents who were directly affected by the financial crisis were more likely to respond negatively to questions concerning popular support for the political leadership of the country, the efficacy of the political authorities, and the actual practice of democracy in Russia (Chaisty and Whitefield, 2012).

In short, CECH attempts to teach citizenship by encouraging participatory projects that engage students in the debate of real issues and the actual practice of democracy.

It was Arendt's remarkable ability to face the double tradition from which she emerged with a sharp - eyed focus that characterizes much of her work: its generosity for the practice of democracy and her fierce determination to explain for herself as well as for others the failure of her former culture to endure despite its qualities.

The fifth requirement is faith in, understanding of, and practice of democracy.

Our generation is less sanguine about the practice of democracy than were the Jeffersonians, and the high emotions of our politics of confrontation testify to our security.

By pleading the Negro case with such majestic themes as Christianity, non-violence, and universal brotherhood, and by linking these concepts with the great American traditions of liberty and justice for all, King has been able to demonstrate to the white man of conscience, the hypocrisy of his practice of democracy.

Her current work is on migration and identity formation of Bengal «kayasthas», the practice of democracy in India, and the roots of long - term armed conflict in the frontier areas of India and Pakistan.

The practice of democracy confers responsibility on nations to accommodate their citizens living in the Diaspora, in all electoral processes.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has said the dispositions of the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration in the practice of democracy in Nigeria is capable of setting the country on the part of anarchy.

We note that this is just a budget proposal, so it might come out from the State Assembly either reduced or inflated, the latter being the norm with our practice of democracy and the claimed «oversight functions» of the legislative arm of government.

The five - day joint programme consisted of a diverse range of thinkers and practitioners to reflect on democratic processes, election laws and institutional design and the panellists employed a range of methods — historical, comparative, sociological, political, philosophical, legal and empirical — to explore challenges in the theory and practice of democracy.

That tribute should be paid to a brand name after 200 years of existence is quite an accomplishment for that brand and its contribution to society to ensure that quality legal information is distributed thereby playing a part in upholding the rule of law and the idea and practice of democracy and its institutions.