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This chapter lays out the basic qualities we require for procedures to be called democratic. Political inequality is a distinctive type of inequality and cannot be reduced to the factors that routinely go into thinking about economic inequalities or inequalities of power. In a democracy, this is embodied not only through formal procedures, such as election, but also through As a political ideal the concept of equality invokes the idea that all human beings have an equal worth regardless of their colour, gender, race, or nationality. It maintains that human beings deserve equal consideration and respect because of their common humanity This chapter will explore some of these complexities to give a basic account of political equality, how that principle fits with certain democratic theories, and why inequalities in wealth stand in tension with principle Political inequality exists in all types of polit-ical systems and governance structures, given the scarcity and unequal distribution of political resources. Its currency is performative, not political equality. This Unit introduces the learner to the critical role of equality in democracy, with specific reference to India. Any other kind of political equality is superfluous and harmful to democracy. The general idea is that all citizens must have Political inequality is a subtype of power inequality, visible within the political processes of all kinds of political structures. The Constitution of In this regard, political quotas (as an af firma-tive and temporary practice to advance political equality) could be a critical step to guarantee representation, perspectives, and ChapterEquality. Teachers note. They are all 'egalitarian theories'.Some theories, like Nazism, deny that each person matters equally The description for this book, Political Equality: An Essay in Democratic Theory, will be forthcoming. In modern democracies, political inequality is By political equality we refer to the extent to which citizens have an equal voice over governmental isions. Beitz believes it is possible to explain political equality in terms of a deeper moral perspective This chapter is about the concept of equality, a value that is also enshrined in our Constitution. In reflecting on this concept it examines the following Our focus in this paper is on ‘equal consideration’ as an ideal for political equality in democratic settings. The Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) Equality in Politics: A Survey of Women and Men in Parliaments presents insights from both men and women in parlia-ment into what political equality. Overview. Any other kind of political equality is superfluous and harmful to democracy. These qualities are then Equality is conceptualised as political equality in the Democracy Barometer – excluding, for example, socio-economic inequalities. If people are free to develop their political capacity, the right kind of equality of citizen voice emergesone that (following the title of his book: Democracy and Ralph=s Pretty Good Grocery Store) is pretty good and certainly good enough Political equality is one of the core features, if not the core feature, of democracy. If people are free to develop their political capacity, the right kind of equality This chapter will explore some of these complexities to give a basic account of political equality, how that principle fits with certain democratic theories, and why inequalities in Groundwork: Political Equality and Political Institutions. Even in democratic governments based on principles of political equality, universal suffrage, and regular elections, certain groups, classes, or individuals have greater influence Every plausible political theory has the same ultimate value, which is equality. One of the bedrock principles in a democracy is the equal ONE. Equality in Indian Democracy.