Question

Describe the difference between direct rule and indirect rule

Answer 1

When talking about democracy, 'indirect rule' refers to parliamentary (representative) democracy, where people elect representatives to make policy and govern the state. Direct rule refers to a more direct form of democracy, were the people directly influence policy making, actually through majority rule.


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Answer 2

When talking about democracy, 'indirect rule' refers to parliamentary (representative) democracy, where people elect representatives to make policy and govern the state. Direct rule refers to a more direct form of democracy, were the people directly influence policy making, actually through majority rule.