PSC 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Liberal Democracy, Colour Revolution, Arab Spring
14 Nov 2017
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**midterm notes: germany is a social market economy-the government sits down with corporations to make a development plan, not a social democracy. 2. democratization; moving towards democracy-free and fair elections: you can be. Assumed affinity between the two but not necessary or even correct; even democratic and not liberal ( illiberal ) what you deem as rights contentious. 1. lebanon: during the 70"s civil war, egypt: us imposing gov after arab spring. C. can"t assume that democracy will cont. to perpetuate itself; in reality requires constant, political institutions sustaining an existing democracy conscious, hard work to sustain. **possible third waves-crime in mexico, color revolutions, middle east contentious bc is it freedom of speech /evolution with shift in demographic over time (clear indicator of. 1. take the athenian greeks (epitome of democracy): only a century and then dark. 2. complacency should be feared not taken as a norm. 3. the default isn"t democracy, the default is rule of the strong .
