Democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than the democratic state itself. F.D.Roosevelt
Tuesday 20 November 2012
Unit 1: Democratic Deficit
Click here for a piece by the BBC on the recent Police and Crime Commissioners (PCC) elections.
Questions for discussion include how legitimate are the newly elected commissionaersand does it highlight the issue of democratic deficitu in the UK?
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