Direct democracy is traditionally distinct from the indirect or representative version. A representative, modern democracy would seem at the semantic level to be the negation of its etymological root: “power of the people” is a bizarrely misleading expression.

Direct vs. Representative Democracy. A Formal or Substantive Distinction?

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2020-01-01

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Direct democracy is traditionally distinct from the indirect or representative version. A representative, modern democracy would seem at the semantic level to be the negation of its etymological root: “power of the people” is a bizarrely misleading expression.
2020
978-3-7965-4181-0
Rights, Democracy, Political Philosophy, Switzerland, Italy
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