Democratization process, in comparison between India and China

A Comparison of Democratization Process in China and India

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A Comparison of the Process of Democratization in China and India

The term democracy ' first emerged in the societies of ancient Greece where it is meant to be a form of decision-making where the community is allowed to participate , which later on served as the system used for governance (Woolf Rawcliffe , 2005 . Bryce (2009 ) noted that the term is used to describe the power that is legally bestowed by the people to the government . Likewise , the term people ' moved farther

away from the privileged few and focused more on the entire community . As a result , the consideration for the rights and the voice of the citizens became a central theme in democratic governments . Aside from the political aspects of democracy , the free market structure is also an element that has become inseparable from that of democracy (as cited in Snauwaert , 1993 . In the free market system , the government has less control over the affairs of the market and individuals are given the chance to choose among several options (Snauwaert , 1993

In the present day , democracy has become a very popular system of government as the West and other advocates continue to hail it as a suitable form of governing the society . Based on the arguments of Francis Fukuyama , a resolution is reached regarding the best way to organize the political and economic aspects of the society and suggested democracy as the answer . In addition , Fukuyama contends that democracy , in...