... or beating of an inmate still does not tackle the problem of corruption and inmates remain unable to obtain basic amenities. Other cases of arbitrary detention are still present with street sleepers and sex workers regarded as the most vulnerable groups within society. In 2010 specifically, a report published indicated that sex workers were beaten and sexually abused during police raids against ... human trafficking. This example further shows the lack of civil liberties that Cambodian national receive and stresses the importance of change in a society where street sleepers and sex work...

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... need to rely on the benevolence or nous of an authoritarian ruler to provide what we need and want as we vote for the party with the policies we most desire. Democracy is also supposed (in an ideal world) to be largely meritocratic and so one would hope the best people for the job would rise to the top while the ... years which could be said to be threatening the democratic legitimacy of the ruling regime, the institutions still remain in place for people to remove the regime if they so desire. Their apathy could be taken as a passive approval of the regime, or perhaps, from Weber's per...

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... in non Anglo-Celtic countries; an overall reduction in employment discrimination against ethnic groups; and the acceptance and accommodation of cultural differences (Walsh, 2001). These unopposed suggestions reverberate a collective national desire to remedy the inequalities that have resulted from multiculturalism in a hope for social cohesiveness and a democratically rational solution. Typifying a representative democratic system, the majority support for these measures meant that ... Act 1977 (Cth), was introduced to protect the rights of all Australians. Although difficult to admini...

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... ", says Alan Ryan. Tocqueville applies his typical comparative method and observes that in America the reaction to the lack of a centralized political life is contrary to the French state's desire to provide guidance, and Americans "organize themselves to provide what they need for themselves"15 because political education is ever-present and reinforced by the press, also ensuring ... ...

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... outside the American government found its way to Italy. Firstly, a "friendship train- gathered gifts from American citizens and distributed them to Italians throughout Italy with message of Americans expressing their desire for a democratic Italy backing the gesture. Furthermore, $50,000 in American funds was distributed to anti-communist labor organizations in Italy from the Italian-American Labor Council in an effort ... ...

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... slavery, the Jacksonians were determined, on both practical and ideological grounds, to keep the issue out of national affairs. Few mainstream Jacksonians had moral qualms about black enslavement or any desire to meddle with it where it existed. More important, they believed that the mounting antislavery agitation would distract attention from the artificial inequalities among white men and upset the party ... ...

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