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The theory was representative democracy and the plan was based on developing the local units of government . Representative democracy was not a new concept , but the emphasis in this case was relocated and strengthened .
The theory was representative democracy and the plan was based on developing the local units of government . Representative democracy was not a new concept , but the emphasis in this case was relocated and strengthened .
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... out reduced to about 4.7 - to - 1 in the House of that , under the Crawford - Webb Act , the Representatives . ... with a population of only 10,726 , and Cleburne County , with only 10,911 , were each allocated one representative .
... out reduced to about 4.7 - to - 1 in the House of that , under the Crawford - Webb Act , the Representatives . ... with a population of only 10,726 , and Cleburne County , with only 10,911 , were each allocated one representative .
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But representative government is in tutionally sustainable . Of course , the effect essence self - government through the meof state legislative districting schemes dium of elected representatives of the peowhich give the same number of ...
But representative government is in tutionally sustainable . Of course , the effect essence self - government through the meof state legislative districting schemes dium of elected representatives of the peowhich give the same number of ...
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The Agrarian Democracy Under Fire | 2 |
Triumphant | 8 |
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