Meaning of Democracy

Duration: 22

Year Published: 1967

Creator: Republic Steel Corporation

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Depicts democratic concepts on which our government is based, political morality in a democracy, and the role of partisanship in a democracy. Contracts the characteristics of a democracy and dictatorship, defines the goals of a democracy, and examines the exercise of political power by the individual in a democracy. Points out the difficulty of political morality and shows that democracy is a question of morality since it is a search for justice and truth. Examines partisanship and shows that although partisanship is desirable in a democracy, all must recognize the right of others to a partisan point of view.

Complete Record: Depicts democratic concepts on which our government is based, political morality in a democracy, and the role of partisanship in a democracy. Contracts the characteristics of a democracy and dictatorship, defines the goals of a democracy, and examines the exercise of political power by the individual in a democracy. Points out the difficulty of political morality and shows that democracy is a question of morality since it is a search for justice and truth. Examines partisanship and shows that although partisanship is desirable in a democracy, all must recognize the right of others to a partisan point of view., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.