Aristotle's, The "Three Worlds" According Term Paper

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As such, following this structural determination, Western democracies can be characterized through the constitutional-institutional approach as regimes where the population participates in the governance process through the free, democratic elections, while at the same time limiting the extent of power that the government can have. These regimes promote capitalist and free market economies and promote tolerance in terms of religious beliefs etc.

On the other hand, the new democracies, especially the ones in Eastern Europe, seem to follow through on the pass of Western democracies, according to the three approaches. They are following the road from autocracy to democracy and building the Western-type of democratic infrastructure.

Regimes in East Asia are predominantly characterized via the economic-ideological approach,...

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Finally, military regimes or Islamic regimes have their own particularities in terms of the constitutional-institutional and the economic-ideological approaches.
As we can see, this type of classification seems to be the only one of the three that can successfully cover the present day's realities. Further more, because it is generously extensive, it also seems to be capable of successfully covering any future modifications in global political realities, because it is not strictly determined by a particular historical moment, as the previous two classification schemes are. As such, Heywood's own system seems the most useful as a political instrument of dividing present governments into different categories.

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1. Heywood, Andrew. Politics. May 2007.

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1. Heywood, Andrew. Politics. May 2007.


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