The document discusses the concepts of state and democracy. It defines state as a nation or territory with a government and sovereignty. The key roles of the state are to provide security, political stability, law enforcement, and education. Democracy originated in ancient Greece and is defined as rule by the people. There are two main types of democracy: direct democracy, where people vote on policies, and indirect democracy, where people vote for representatives. The document also lists eight key elements of a democratic system, including free elections, citizen participation, human rights protections, and the rule of law.

1. COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE
Comparative Political Science
Prof: Leng Layheng
Presentation
State and Democracy
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2. 1. Why study state?
2. Role of state and Element of state
3. Category of state
4. Original of Democracy
5. The definition of Democracy
6. Types of democracy
7. Elements of democracy
8. Conclusion
9. References

3.  Because state is a community of people more or less
numerous, permanently occupying a definite portion
of territory, having a government of their own to which
the great body of inhabitants render obedience, and
enjoying freedom from external control.
State is a nations or territory considered as an
organized political community under one government
with sovereignty.

4. Provide security
Political stability
Law enforcement
Education

5. State is combine by 4 elements:
People
Government
Territory
Sovereignty

8. EXECUTE,
IMPLEMENT,
ENFORCE
LAW-MAKING,
FORMULATION OF
POLICIES INTERPRET LAWS,
JUSTICE
PRESIDENT,
GOVERNOR,
MAYOR, PUNONG
BARANGAY, SK
CHAIRMAN
MEMBERS OF THE
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
SENATORS, BOARD
MEMBERS,
COUNCILORS
INTERPRET LAWS,
JUSTICE
JUSTICES,
JUDGES

11. State has divided to 3 category:
Effective State
Ex: USA…
Weak State
Ex: Cambodia…
Fail State
Ex: Syria…

12. Democracy is originated in ancient Greece around 6th
century.
Democracy is the combination “Demos” and “Kratos”
which means people rules.
“Demos”= People
“Kratos”= to rule, power, or govern
Voting was limited to citizens. Only men had voting rights
whiles women and slave were not eligible to vote.

13.  “Democracy is a means for the people to choose their leaders and to
hold their leaders accountable for their policies and their conduct in
office.”

14. Direct Democracy Indirect Democracy

15. 1. Human Rights
2. Election
3. Rule of Law
4. Separation of powers
5. The parliaments
6. Democratic Pluralism
7. The government and the Opposition
8. Public Opinion and Freedom of the Media

16.  According to political scientist Larry Diamond, Democracy consist
of four key elements;
1. A political system for choosing and replacing the government through
free and fair elections.
2. The active participation of the people, as citizens, in politics and civic
life,
3. Protection of human rights of all citizens
4. Rule of law, in which the laws and procedures apply equally to all
citizens

17. 1. State
State is a country considered as an organized Political Community by
one government with sovereignty.
2. Role of State
 Provide security
 Political stability
 Law enforcement
 Education

18. Element of State
People
Government
Territory
Sovereignty
 Democracy
Democracy is the rule of people.
 Types of Democracy
Direct and Indirect
 8 Element of Democracy

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"Democracy." Accessed December 22, 2016.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy.
"Types of democracy." Accessed December 22, 2016.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Types_of_democracy.
"Historyof democracy." Accessed December 22, 2016.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_democracy.