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Meanings of direct democracy in English
Russian
прямая демократия Portuguese
democracia directa Spanish
democracia pura Catalan
democràcia directa 
Form of democracy where people decide on policy directly.
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Examples for "pure democracy"
Examples for "pure democracy"
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In 510, the Pisistratidæ were expelled, and Athens became a pure democracy.
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It was a military organization, and its Constitution was a pure democracy.
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The resulting school community is a wonderful example of pure democracy.
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Her great citizen Pericles changed the government of Athens to a pure democracy.
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The Icarian system is as nearly as possible a pure democracy.
Usage of direct democracy in English
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They erase our memory of grassroots power, direct democracy and civil society.
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He talked direct democracy and people's revolution, but governed as an autocrat.
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Besides, he says, New England towns practiced direct democracy for centuries.
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In his view traditional ideologies have been supplanted by direct democracy.
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The zeal of Daniel Hannan and Douglas Carswell for direct democracy is genuine.
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The party, founded four years ago, advocates direct democracy, data transparency and copyright reform.
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The belief that the internet can enable more direct democracy is not exactly new.
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Key policies -Advocating a direct democracy system -Implementing an online voting system.
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Why confine this proposal for direct democracy to public houses?
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Does Libya have people's authority and a direct democracy really?
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The Pirates campaigned for direct democracy, government transparency, individual freedoms and the fight against corruption.
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A country is really big… I don't think we yet have this direct democracy model.
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Rapid communication is also moving us away from a representative system and toward direct democracy.
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But their plans for more direct democracy ruled out referendums on Austrian membership of the European Union.
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It is run by " direct democracy" in which students and staff are treated as equals.
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The evidence suggests that direct democracy, far from being throttled, is actually intensifying its grip on American politics.
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