The document discusses democracy and its key principles. It defines democracy as a system of government where people have an equal and free right to participate in decision making, often through elected representatives. It notes that democratic countries have governments that are freely and equally elected by citizens. Democratic systems of government are based on majority rule. The document also provides definitions of democratic nation, democratic system of government, and control of an organization by its members. It concludes with a brief overview of democracy in Pakistan, noting it is a democratic parliamentary republic based on elected governance.
The document discusses democracy and its key principles. It defines democracy as a system of government where people have an equal and free right to participate in decision making, often through elected representatives. It notes that democratic countries have governments that are freely and equally elected by citizens. Democratic systems of government are based on majority rule. The document also provides definitions of democratic nation, democratic system of government, and control of an organization by its members. It concludes with a brief overview of democracy in Pakistan, noting it is a democratic parliamentary republic based on elected governance.
The document discusses democracy and its key principles. It defines democracy as a system of government where people have an equal and free right to participate in decision making, often through elected representatives. It notes that democratic countries have governments that are freely and equally elected by citizens. Democratic systems of government are based on majority rule. The document also provides definitions of democratic nation, democratic system of government, and control of an organization by its members. It concludes with a brief overview of democracy in Pakistan, noting it is a democratic parliamentary republic based on elected governance.
The free and equal right of every person to participate in a system of government, often practiced by electing representatives of the people by the majority of the people "Democracy is like the experience of life itself - always changing, infinite in its variety, sometimes turbulent and all the more valuable for having been tested for adversity." Jimmy Carter Speech to Parliament of India • DEMOCRATIC NATION • A country with a government that has been elected freely and equally by all its citizens. • DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT • a system of government based on the principle of majority decision- making. • CONTROL OF ORGANIZATION BY MEMBERS • the control of an organization by its members, who have a free and equal right to participate in decision-making processes DEMOCRACY • A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives: • A state governed under a system of democracy democracy is a form of government that empowers the people to exercise political control, limits the power of the head of state, provides for the separation of powers between governmental entities, and ensures the protection of natural rights and civil liberties . In practice, democracy takes many different forms. Along with the two most common types of democracies direct and representative variants such as participatory, liberal, parliamentary, pluralist, constitutional, and socialist democracies can be found in use today. Democracy in Pakistan
Politics of Pakistan is one of the ideologies
and systems upon which Pakistan was sought
to be established in 1947 as a nation-state,
as envisaged by the leader and founding father of the nation, Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Pakistan constitutionally is a democratic parliamentary republic with its political system based on an elected form of governance . Since the establishment of the current system in 2003, Pakistan is one of the youngest democracies in the world. The democratic elections held in 2008 were the first to conclude a complete 5-year term in the nations' political history THANKYOU