Despotism & Democracy
August 10, 2008
Two short educational videos by Encyclopaedia Britannica Films from 1946/1945 respectively. UK/USA despotism or democracy? The videos would suggest the former rather than the latter.
Measures how a society ranks on a spectrum stretching from democracy to despotism. Explains how societies and nations can be measured by the degree that power is concentrated and respect for the individual is restricted. Where does your community, state and nation stand on these scales?
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