Meaning of demagocracy | Babel Free

Definitions

Rule by demagogues.

Examples

“The demagocracy, (an uncouth term for a very uncouth thing,) first in this row of fated destiny, against which the Civil-service Reform⟳ Association is forming its ranks, is happily the easiest to overcome⟳”

“The simians would require⟳ no special orientation courses to teach⟳ them the reasons for fighting, such as, “To make⟳ the world safe for Demagocracy,” or whatnot.”

“To these men , concerned with the dangers of anarchy and “demagocracy,” constitutional democracy was attractive in that it combined the principle of popular sovereignty with a concentration on legality.”

“I would argue⟳ that Westernization as a cultural attribute was less important than the fact that these men had skills disposing them to what rule-based government and^([sic]) fear 'demagocracy' )”

“According to Tetens, this could never result⟳ in democracy, but in the rule⟳ of demagogues. i.e. a 'demagocracy'”

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