After reflecting upon liberation movements (e.g., the civil
rights movement, women’s suffrage movement, etc.), select one of
the following forms of government and discuss how that particular
form of government could unjustly prevent those liberation
movements from achieving those sought-after freedoms: monarchy,
oligarchy, dictatorship, and democracy. Include textual evidence to
support your view.
In your view, what is required of a society for its political
structure to be considered democratic? While this question might
seem straightforward, it actually is not and is a topic of
contentious debate in current political philosophy circles. In
fact, The Democracy Index lists 60 different indicators that must
be considered when discerning whether a nation is a democracy.
While you in no way will be expected to discuss all of the possible
indicators, discuss a few of the conditions that must exist for a
government to qualify as a democracy. Include textual evidence to
support your view.
After reflecting upon liberation movements (e.g., the civil rights movement, women’s suffrage movement, etc.), select on
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