American Government
1st EditionGlen Krutz
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Aristole, defined democracy as the rule of many, rule by ordinary people most of whom would be poor, but democracy can easily decay into the rule of the rich or the rule of a dictator, to prevent this a good political system will be a mixed regime combining elements of democracy and oligarchy, most people will vote but talented people will play a large role in managing affairs.
Locke, people can exist in a state of nature, without a ruler so long as they can find food to eat and a way to protect themselves. didn't think an all-powerful government was key, people can get along with each other if they had farms and could live off of it, but for that to happen a decent government must exist with the consent of the governed and managed by majority rule, to prevent a majority from hurting a minority, the government should separate its powers with legislative and executive branches.
Hobbes, people live in a war of all against all, and an absolute supreme ruler was essential to revent civil war
federalism, government authority shared by national and local governments,
enumerated, powers given to national government only, declare war, print money, treaties
reserved, state powers, issue license regulate commerce within a state,
concurrent, collecting taxes, building roads, borrowing money
all of these powers represent federalism because they
are equal
American Government
1st EditionGlen Krutz
412 solutions
Government in America: Elections and Updates Edition
16th EditionGeorge C. Edwards III, Martin P. Wattenberg, Robert L. Lineberry
269 solutions
American Corrections
11th EditionMichael D. Reisig, Todd R. Clear
160 solutions
Criminal Justice in America
9th EditionChristina Dejong, Christopher E. Smith, George F Cole
105 solutions
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