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The article aims to highlight the relationship between citizens' awareness and the effectiveness of democracy.

April 4, 2026Open Access

Democracy, Public Power, and Collective Awareness

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The article aims to highlight the relationship between citizens' awareness and the effectiveness of democracy.
Qualitative analysis of democratic principles
Examination of the role of public servants
Discussion of citizen engagement and responsibility
Argues that democracy is weakened by citizen disengagement.
Emphasizes the necessity for politicians to serve the public.
Highlights the importance of citizens recognizing their authority.

Abstract

This article explores how democracy weakens when people forget that power belongs to them. It argues that politicians and bureaucrats should remain public servants, while citizens must stay aware of their own authority and responsibility.

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Mayank Singh (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d0af83659487ece0fa5815 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/cwe53