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Political Systems A democratic trend. Joel, Karli , Mike & Rupam February 20, 2013. Political Systems. The Anglo-American System. Rise of Democracy. Key Terminology. Anglo-American System. Equality vs. Equity. Almond Comparative Political Systems.
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Political Systems A democratic trend Joel, Karli, Mike & Rupam February 20, 2013
Political Systems The Anglo-American System Rise of Democracy
Key Terminology Anglo-American System Equality vs. Equity
AlmondComparative Political Systems Political Systems: set of interacting roles, or as a structure of roles Coercive Powers Societal Protection
AlmondComparative Political Systems Fourfold classification of political systems Anglo American Pre Industrial Totalitarianism Continental European
AlmondComparative Political Systems Influence of Geography and Culture Rise of Democracy Political Culture Geographic Proximity
HewittThe Effect of Political Democracy and Social Democracy on Equality in Industrial Societies: A Cross-National Comparison Equality in Stratification Income Distribution Socialist Democracy Economic development is responsible for the growth of democracy and the decline in inequality
The relationship between national characteristic’s and political systems Adoption of democratic political systems
NariznyAnglo-American Primacy and the Global Spread of Democracy: An International Genealogy Causes of the spread of democracy through Anglo-American primacy Three Generations Founding State: England Power of the U.S. and Great Britain
NariznyAnglo-American Primacy and the Global Spread of Democracy: An International Genealogy Rise of Alternative Systems National Security Economic Expansion Superiority
ConnerDemocratic Legitimacy: A Cross-Cultural, Equity Sensitivity Perspective of the Acceptance of Democratic Ideals Relationship of Values and Democracy Predetermined Meanings and Expectations Ideal of Democracy Strong Western Influence
Would a Capitalist Form of Democracy Be Suitable for Countries?
Strategic Insight Trend towards Democracy “Fit”-ness Western Style Success
Factbook Application Cultural Compatibility Agenda of the Political System
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