... " in comparing political regimes. My initial thought after reading Dahl was that his theory of polyarchy gives a very clear definition of how a near perfect democracy should be and his strategies of Polyarchy " definitely helps to understand the political system of different countries, however, his concept of polyarchy ... for free and fair elections, riots leading to destabilization of many provinces as most people feel that they are not being represented in the law making. It is also due to this reason that even though China has advanced so far in markets and has developed its economy,...

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... political decision making. The individual state agencies, although, working closely together, also have to respect the autonomy of the other. In both cases the commitment to uphold the rule of law is what creates a strong governmental accountability. (O'Donnell, 1998) Overall, the three countries will be placed on the comparative democratization scale based on the evidence provided later on and its accordance ... levels of governance is possible if case like these get sufficient attention from the media, the public and the judicial institutions. This kind of commitment to enforce the ru...

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