Democracy and Best Form
Demerits
1.Equality is the basic point in democracy. It ensures equality before law.
1. The interest of majority dominates the interest of minority
2.Fair share of all in the government making process
2.Results are not satisfactory if the masses are illiterate at large
3. Freedom of expression to all.
3.slow economic growth and economic development
4. Guarantees stability to the government.
4.deliberations and debates cost lot of time, expenditure on the public wealth.
5. Guarantees legitimacy to the government
5.Role of mass media dominates the informed decision making by the people
Disadvantages of Democracy
In a democratic nation, it is the citizens who hold the right to elect their representatives and their governing authorities. According to a common observation, not all the citizens are fully aware of the political scenario in their country. The common masses may not be aware of the political issues in society. This may result in people making the wrong choices during election.
As the government is subject to change after every election term, the authorities may work with a short-term focus. As they have to face an election after the completion of each term, they may lose focus on working for the people and rather focus on winning elections.
Another disadvantage of democracy is that mobs can influence people. Citizens may vote in favor of a party under the influence of the majority. Compelled or influenced by the philosophies of those around, a person may not voice his/her true opinion.
Every form of government is bound to have some shortfalls. Different people have different views about the various political systems. The advantages and disadvantages of any political system have to be weighed carefully in order to arrive at any conclusion. Why democracy
A functioning democracy is the form of government that provides its citizens with the most freedom, the most opportunity, the greatest prosperity, and the most
1.Equality is the basic point in democracy. It ensures equality before law.
1. The interest of majority dominates the interest of minority
2.Fair share of all in the government making process
2.Results are not satisfactory if the masses are illiterate at large
3. Freedom of expression to all.
3.slow economic growth and economic development
4. Guarantees stability to the government.
4.deliberations and debates cost lot of time, expenditure on the public wealth.
5. Guarantees legitimacy to the government
5.Role of mass media dominates the informed decision making by the people
Disadvantages of Democracy
In a democratic nation, it is the citizens who hold the right to elect their representatives and their governing authorities. According to a common observation, not all the citizens are fully aware of the political scenario in their country. The common masses may not be aware of the political issues in society. This may result in people making the wrong choices during election.
As the government is subject to change after every election term, the authorities may work with a short-term focus. As they have to face an election after the completion of each term, they may lose focus on working for the people and rather focus on winning elections.
Another disadvantage of democracy is that mobs can influence people. Citizens may vote in favor of a party under the influence of the majority. Compelled or influenced by the philosophies of those around, a person may not voice his/her true opinion.
Every form of government is bound to have some shortfalls. Different people have different views about the various political systems. The advantages and disadvantages of any political system have to be weighed carefully in order to arrive at any conclusion. Why democracy
A functioning democracy is the form of government that provides its citizens with the most freedom, the most opportunity, the greatest prosperity, and the most