popular representation

collocation in English

meaningsofpopularandrepresentation

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popular
adjective
uk
/ˈpɒp.jə.lər/us
/ˈpɑː.pjə.lɚ/
liked, enjoyed, or supported by ...
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representation
noun
uk
/ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/
a person or organization that speaks, acts, or is present officially for ...
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(Definition ofpopularandrepresentationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is often presupposed that good governance necessitates a constitutional structure that includes the basics ofpopularrepresentationand legitimacy as indicated by periodic elections.
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Almost anypopularrepresentationof these industries, from children's books and television shows to advertisements and commercials, ignores its industriousness.
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In short, if there is any ' triumphalistic ' narrative nowadays, it is the narrative of ' the people ' and the rituals of spontaneous, ' communitarian ',popularrepresentation.
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This construction is almost synchronous with, though hardly identical to, the growth of mass communication and the possibility ofpopularrepresentationon a large scale.
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To ignore these voices is to reinforce a long-standing history of lack ofpopularrepresentationand government accountability.
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While maintaining property restrictions for senators and presidents, the constitution of 1853 removed those requirements to be elected deputy, thus making the lower house an authentic centre ofpopularrepresentation.
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It is the negation of the doctrine ofpopularrepresentation.
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On the other hand, there is a gross over-emphasis in the document on management and far too little emphasis onpopularrepresentation.
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It implies the daily control of the executive bypopularrepresentation.
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I am one of those who believe that party government is essential to the success ofpopularrepresentation.
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There is always a great danger that we forget the struggles that everyone went through to get our democratic rights andpopularrepresentation.
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There is, of course, the fundamental difference that conscription in this country is safeguarded in the last resort bypopularrepresentation.
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It entirely destroys the whole theory ofpopularrepresentation.
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I do not think he appreciates how much the growth ofpopularrepresentationon the town councils has actually brought about a change in the time of their meeting.
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Overall, the liberals desired a government ruled bypopularrepresentation.
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This occurrence demonstrates thatpopularrepresentation, multiple parties and constant criticism of government encourage freedom.
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He was prepared to concede to the demand forpopularrepresentationbut to him it was absurd to have a legislator for both colony and protectorate.
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