POL112H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Authoritarianism, Kim Il-Sung, Liberal Democracy
6 Feb 2016
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No critique assignments due in the month of feb. Democracy in decline: this chapter is about spreading democracy, international assistance in order to foster and advance democratization. Usually rich, and established countries: usa, eu, canada small percentage of the canadian budget that is allocated to democracy aid. The intent for the democracy aid is for countries who are in the gray zone part democratic and part autocratic: nearly every western country/ gov. give some aid for democracy-building. They try to aim in promoting the area of democracy. Ngo"s non gov organizations that are represented largely by people who try and cover a wide range of interests. One of the interests is trying to spread the interests of democracy: the frame work for early da. Support for institutions for the processes crucial to democratic contestation. What type: free and fair elections, party development. The way to create more fair elections is with the creation of observers.
