Write a critical discussion of this statement. Feel free to substitute your own definition in whole or in part. Include in your discussion the ways in which both ideology and institutions make a contribution.
Majorities are both the blessing and the curse of democratic society.
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of majorities in democratic theory and practice. Include in your discussion a consideration of some of the modifications of majority rule, and the reasons for them. Discuss the elements of political leadership, identify the attributes of good and bad leadership, and defend your judgements. Provide copious examples from various areas of politics. Include in your discussion the factors which have contributed to their present roles and functions.