Democracy
A democracy is a form of government in which the people, either directly or indirectly, take part in governing. The word democracy originates from Greek, and means rule of the people.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy
Liberal Democracy = Open Society
Direct Democracy vs Representative Democracy
Emergent Democracy, Open Democracy
comparison of 6 different models based on 8 criteria
contra: Oligarchy
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