| Simple representative democracy in such a plural polity will no longer work. |
| This is a serious development which could threaten free elections and representative democracy itself. |
| There is still an opportunity for the Bush Administration to set Iraq onto a political path leading to representative democracy. |
| A narrower version of the instrumental view of free expression focuses on its utility in the functioning of a representative democracy. |
| The British system of representative democracy has always abhorred referendums on moral issues. |
| But consumerism is a world language and, allied with representative democracy, it is the way of the world. |
