PO101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Human Security, Good Governance, Multiple Choice
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Multiple choice questions answers: e, d, c, e. Democracy gives us: process criteria for judging a country. Who should be involved in collective decision- making. Citizens of the country (the people) who are organized to participate in politics- popular sovereignty. A competitive process which is guided by majority rule but also takes into account and group interests all according to rule of law. What values decision- making should serve more generally. Political liberty: basic measure of economic development, total value of production and services produced in a country in one year. Gross national product (gnp: total value of production and services, by citizens of a country on its land or on foreign land, in one year. Human development index (hdi: life expectancy at birth, a(cid:448)erage edu(cid:272)atio(cid:374) le(cid:448)els +adult litera(cid:272)y rates, standard of living (gni/capital ppp) Performance criteria: provide human security, adjudicate disputes, economic well- being. Overall health of the economy (gdp); employment.