ANT100Y1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Liberal Democracy, Autocracy, Proletariat
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The growing fear of irrelevance: democracies over the past century have become blips in history, more common modes of human governance have become; monarchies, oligarchies, and other forms of authoritarian rule. The emergence of liberal democracies is associated with the ideals of liberty and equality that may seem self-evident and irreversible. Info technology - leaping forward: biotechnology is beginning to provide a window into inner lives, being our emotions, thoughts, and choices, under these conditions the liberal democracy and free-market economics might become obsolete. In 1938, the common man"s condition in the soviet union germany or the us may have been grim, as he was told he was a ordinary man . He looked at propaganda poster and saw himself there in that poster! In the period of 2018, the common person feels increasingly irrelevant, Jobs and incomes, because of the liberal democracy"s philosophical appeal have gained strength thanks to a practical advantage.
