01:790:103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Superdelegate, Plurality Voting System, General Idea
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Test review: identifications: you have to do six of them. Rise of religious factionism within the renewed strength of the. India is democratic because it becomes extraordinarily difficult . It is corrupt because politics at the local level are not modernized: diversity prevents an extremist movement from taking over, different parties monopolize. Gandi family is the neru family that took the name gandi out of honor. Manmohan singh was a fair leader who wasn"t tainted and whos experience was not political maneuvering but technical planning. Singh was not beholdant to elections and public opinions. He could work behind the scenes to steer india to be more perceptive to trade. India believes in caste system that doesn"t treat the lower caste as equals and the lowest class as humans. Democracy in some parts of the world works as a top-down model. Beyond democracy as structure, they get things done. He was a jerk but he got things done.