(Pure) democracy is characterized by the fact that the assembled people, through popular decisions, make the highest state will. In representative democracy, on the other hand, the people renounce the exercise of these rights and elect parliament to act as their political representation.
Term-Nr.: 263
German: Demokratie (246)
Source: LK-Lötscher, 11.05.2020
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