Political Science · Democracy and Regimes
Read the following statements about 'Polyarchy', a term used by Robert Dahl to describe liberal democratic regimes in developed states: (i) The term 'Polyarchy' is preferred to liberal democracy because liberal democracy has been treated mostly as a political ideal rather than an actual form of regime. (ii) The term 'Polyarchy' acknowledges that democratic regimes in developed countries still fall short in significant ways of the ideal goal of democracy. Select the correct option:
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- 1Both (i) and (ii) are incorrect
- 2Only (ii) is correct
- 3Both (i) and (ii) are correct✓
- 4Only (i) is correct
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Both (i) and (ii) are correct
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