... or small, populous or isolated, gets its fair say in national decisions, and that federal (national) government cannot encroach on these rights. The democratic principle, however, stipulates that the people are the source of the power, not political parties, benefactors, patrons, or even their representatives, who could simply go unelected once their terms end and the dissatisfied people are ready for change ... . The problem that this presents, however, prevents individual citizens' voices, or the voices of the general public, the democratic principle supports, from the vote in policy a...

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... of improving the system of voting and other civil institutions are not able to produce satisfactory results on the way to the building of democratic state. For that purpose, in this essay I will examine the fundamental and legal issues of why in Kazakhstan there is a low ... In addition, the next reason is that such a high degree of political apathy of Kazakh population is, primarily, due to the fact that democratic values are recognized in principle, but have not perceived the mass consciousness as a real tool to solve the problems facing society. And also ... my point of view, the popul...

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