liberal democracy
Liberal democracy is a political system that combines the principles of liberalism and democracy, where individual rights and freedoms are protected, and political power is exercised by the people through periodic free and fair elections.
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Related Concepts (20)
- checks and balances
- civil liberties
- constitutionalism
- equal protection under the law
- equality
- free and fair elections
- freedom of speech
- freedom of the press
- human rights
- individualism
- limited government
- majority rule
- minority rights
- political pluralism
- rule of law
- secularism
- separation of powers
- social justice
- tolerance
- universal suffrage
Similar Concepts
- citizenship and democracy
- classical liberalism
- deliberative democracy
- democracy
- democracy and governance
- democracy and political participation
- democratic decision-making
- democratic governance
- democratic leadership
- economic liberalism
- liberalism
- libertarian socialism
- libertarianism
- Libertarianism
- participatory democracy