I have here, from his own hand, his definition of democracy -- and it seems to me still the best definition that could be made. These are the lines: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

But the definition of democracy has been constantly contested. Without understanding what people really mean by democracy, the concept is vulnerable to being exploited by dictators and anti ...

While at times it is hard to admit, democracy is, according to the dictionary, a system where the supreme power is held by ...

To understand the state of U.S. democracy, Science News went to experts with these five questions. How do political scientists define and measure democracy? Political scientists have long debated ...