How Does a Democracy Produce an Accountable, Responsive and Legitimate Government?
A democracy produces an accountable, responsive and legitimate government as:
- People have a right to choose their rulers and have control over the rulers.
- Whenever possible and necessary, they should participate in decision-making on issues that affect them all.
- Democracy produces a government which is accountable to the citizens.
- Democracy is based on the idea of liberation and
negotiation. - Decision-making is based on norms and procedures and its transparency.