Rethinking democracy a discourse on municipalities

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Rethinking DemocracyAbstractGlobal approaches to democracy continue to vary as democratic governance faces threats in democracy. There are different schools of thought about democracy. The minimalist consider thepeople’s role in electing leaders into positions. This is the same theory as supported by the liberalists like Thomas Hobbes and Schumpeter. This notion encouraged the practice of democracy within a territory. In this kind of rule, legal citizenship and the national identity are significant. It encourages public representation, and accountability. The civic republicans supporta participatory, all-inclusive and deliberate rule. This model facilitates for social movements, encourages political participation and equal representation in decision-making. In this case, citizens connect with the government. Supporters of this approach include John Dryzek who believe in consequential effects such as capacity building.

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