Kamis, 17 Maret 2011

Democracy


Democracy is government of the people, by the people, and for the people. That's the simplest understanding of democracy, which is known by almost everyone.
Democracy is a form of political governance that power comes from the people rule, either directly (direct democracy) or through representatives (representative democracy). The term comes from the Greek δημοκρατία - (dēmokratía) "people power", which was formed from the word δῆμος (demos) "the people" and κράτος (Kratos) "power", referring to the political system that emerged in the mid-5th and -4 BC in Ancient Greek city states, especially Athens, following a popular revolt in 508 BC.
Talking about democracy is memburaskan (rap) about power, or rather the management of a civilized power. He is a power management system that is based on values ​​and ethics as well as the civilization that respects human dignity. The main perpetrators of democracy is that we all, every person who has always made jointly but never determining. Keeping the process of democratization is correctly understand the rights we have, keep those rights for everyone respected him, against anyone who tried to violate those rights. Democracy is essentially a rule of people (people rule), and in the democratic political system that citizens have rights, equal opportunity and voice in regulating public administration world. Who's democracy is the decision by majority vote. In Indonesia, the national movement also aspire to the character formation of democracies anti-feudalism and anti-imperialism, in order to establish a socialist society. For Gus Dur, a cornerstone of democracy is justice, in the sense of open opportunity to everyone, and also means autonomy or independence from the person concerned to organize his life, according to what he want. So the issue of justice is important, in the sense that he has the right to determine their own way of life, but their rights must be respected and should be given opportunities and facilities as well as help to achieve that.

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