{"id":25397,"date":"2024-05-12T23:32:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-12T23:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/how-do-mechanisms-beyond-voting-facilitate-citizen-participation-in-democratic-processes-while-addressing-the-intersection-of-minority-rights-with-majority-rule-in-a-democratic-society\/"},"modified":"2024-05-12T23:32:00","modified_gmt":"2024-05-12T23:32:00","slug":"how-do-mechanisms-beyond-voting-facilitate-citizen-participation-in-democratic-processes-while-addressing-the-intersection-of-minority-rights-with-majority-rule-in-a-democratic-society","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/how-do-mechanisms-beyond-voting-facilitate-citizen-participation-in-democratic-processes-while-addressing-the-intersection-of-minority-rights-with-majority-rule-in-a-democratic-society\/","title":{"rendered":"How do mechanisms beyond voting facilitate citizen participation in democratic processes while addressing the intersection of minority rights with majority rule in a democratic society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">How do mechanisms beyond voting facilitate citizen participation in democratic processes while addressing the intersection of minority rights with majority rule in a democratic society<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">In this final paper, you will be developing your own research question about &#8220;democracy&#8221; that arises for you through the unit.&nbsp; You will use:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">2-3 of our class readings from Unit #3;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">at least 1 reading from Weeks 1-2<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">one concept from an academic encyclopedia;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">the included videos in the Unit;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">the lectures offered throughout the semester;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">and your notes from our class discussions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">You develop&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">and pose a question that you are left with after the end of the unit and explore potential answers to it through our resources and discussions.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: rgb(205, 205, 205);\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Directions<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Return to your Brainstorming assignment and the feedback I provided.<\/span>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"2\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Introduction<\/strong>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Introduce the specific topic and research question for this paper.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"4\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Discuss how you arrived at this topic and question.&nbsp; What is your personal interest in this question?&nbsp; Why should others be interested in this question as well?&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Briefly mention the sources you will be using, and preview how they help you answer the question in the remainder of the Paper.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Briefly mention your general answers\/theses\/responses to your posed question.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"4\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 1rem; cursor: auto;\">In-class Resources Discussion<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Discuss how the 3-4 sources from our class start answering the question.&nbsp; You can also include our class discussions and your general notes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"2\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">External Resource Discussion&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Briefly discuss the meaning of the concept you have selected from the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;as described in the entry.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"4\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">How does it help shed light on your research question?&nbsp;<\/span>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"4\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">How does this concept relate to the 3-4 class sources you included? Does this concept expand on the in-class resources you selected? Or is it offering a completely different approach?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"2\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Conclusion<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Briefly review your main findings or thoughts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">What questions do you still have?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"2\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Works Cited or Bibliography<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">List the sources you discuss in this paper, including the 3-4 in-class sources, your notes, and Encyclopedia entry&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: rgb(205, 205, 205);\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Imagine you are at a party, where the thinkers we read and discussed are in attendance; everyone is hanging out and talking.&nbsp; Choose 2-3 people we read or heard from and ask them the research question you develop &#8211; how would they respond to it?&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Choose the texts and thinkers based on your personal curiosity &#8211; who do you want to talk to more?&nbsp; Think about more?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">When in doubt, go for depth, over breadth: include fewer texts, authors, or themes than you might initially think.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Balance between your own thoughts and ideas, and the thoughts and ideas of your chosen authors and texts.&nbsp; If you were having a live conversation with these writers and thinkers, is everyone getting a somewhat-equal say?&nbsp; Or is someone dominating the conversation?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Use your notes from your own original reading, our live class discussions, and the lectures throughout the semester.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto; color: rgb(205, 205, 205);\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Rubric<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">A successful final paper:<\/span>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">is between 1500-2000 words long, double-spaced, 12 pt., Times New Roman font, 1-inch margins.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">uses Author-Date reference format for sources you cite in-text (for example, Szczurek 2020)<\/span>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">cites to back up assertions or claims (for example, &#8220;By oppressing stateless refugees, European nation-states in the 1930s laid the foundations for totalitarian governments.&nbsp; (Arendt 1952)&#8221;)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">incorporate most or all of the above<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Directions<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>and<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">Tips<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">directly discusses and cites<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto;\">2-3<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>texts\/videos from Unit #3, at least<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; 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