Democracy and participation

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Across
  1. 2. the features of the political system which do not
  2. 7. those who have been elected in a representative democracy
  3. 10. A name used to describe the growing tendency for democracy to be carried
  4. 12. online in the form of e-petitions and other online campaigns.
  5. 14. to, or fall short of, the normal criteria for a true democracy
  6. 15. The process of spreading power away from the centre (i.e. central
  7. 16. where power and infl uence are
  8. 19. to government has the authority of the electorate to carry out its manifesto commitments.
Down
  1. 1. by the state and the constitution.
  2. 3. Traditional conceptions of how disputes should be settled and what rights
  3. 4. whereby a party that has been
  4. 5. They are also those freedoms that are
  5. 6. A form of democracy where the people themselves make key decisions.
  6. 8. registering one’s opinion online
  7. 9. in the hands of a few people and organisations.
  8. 11. both towards regional governments
  9. 13. have.
  10. 17. be made responsible for their policies, actions, decisions and general conduct.
  11. 18. The increasing practice of taking part in surveys, petitions and political campaigns