Socio Political Flashcards
Liberal demo : PJ has SPECs
Political parties more than one
Judiciary and bureaucracy indce
Sovereignty popular
Press freedom
Elections periodic
privileged Classes - political offices
Delib demo qualifications by james fiskin and robert luskin : SC on IBC
Substantive (based on merit)
Conscientious
Informed arguments
Balanced (contrary arguments)
Comprehensive (all perspectives)
Humanism streams : V. TERMS
Vivekananda
Tagore
Ecological
Renaissance
Radical / Roy
Marxist
Scientific & Socialist
Austin’s sovty : AEP IN U
Absolute
Exclusive
Permanent
Indivisible
Non transferable
Universal
Anarchy types : FIRSt SPELl xD
anarcho Feminism
Individualistic (godwin)
Revolutionary (bakunin)
Socialist (proudhan)
Syndicalism (eugene sorel)
Pacific (tolstoy)
Enlightened (gandhi)
Libertarian (spencer hayek nozick)
Demo critique : MCM LENS
Minority rights at hands of majority
Capitalism is harboured
Mobocracy
Lengthy, waste of time and public money (James Bryce - 7 ppl perform same task in 7 days vch can be 1 - 1)
Emotions sway decisions (Demagogues)
Numbers over excellence (Plato)
Sectarian interests dominate
BUT
- aristotle - indi poor judges but collectively good)
- sociologists : diversity triumphs ability (legn bcms right when diverse grps participate - african americans got rt to vote 1965 since then)
- JS mill : demo increases patriotism
- Bruke : breeds intl peace
- James Robinson (why nations fail) : strict ipr laws in demo led to innovation & progress!
Demo positives : E-PAIR
Equality, liberty, justice
Popular sovty
Accountable
International peace ki conducive
Rights
CSK DP is humanism
Central Concern of the world
Source of values
Knowledge of humans is key to social progress
Dignity and welfare shud take precedence
Problems
BR WILSON secularization : TACTS
Reli Teachers influence and primacy
Appointment- no reli tests
Censorship of lit, sci to safeguard reli
Teaching in natl schools
State support for reli bodies
Ambedkar about caste ^ : R GEAR to flourishhh
Representation
Government role
Educate and professionally qualify
Abolish
Refuse to do untouchable work
Multiculturalism why reqd : SG’s MD acts as DJ at Cafe
Seccessionist
Good living
Majoritarianism against
Diversity retaining
Disintegration preventing
Justice for all grps
Civil war
