Balloting is a critical step in ensuring a representative democracy.
This assent has not always taken the form of representative democracy.
These institutions of the representative democracy are what we denominate bureaucracy.
Estas instituciones dialogantes de la democracia representativa son lo que denominamos burocracia.
It was these local councils that contributed to extending representative democracy.
Son estos consejos locales los que permiten una profundización en la democracia representativa.
The numbers are hardly comforting for the advocates of representative democracy.
Los números no son muy reconfortantes para los defensores de la democracia representativa.
It's becoming increasingly clear that representative democracy excludes people.
Cada día se hace más evidente que la democracia representativa excluye al pueblo.
I now call attention to the question of representative democracy.
Quiero ahora señalar a su atención el tema de la democracia representativa.
This type of decision making puts representative democracy into question.
Esta manera de tomar decisiones pone en entredicho a la democracia representativa.
The weaker representative democracy is, the greater social exclusion will be.
Cuando menos fuerte sea la democracia representativa, mayor será la exclusión social.
The concept of representative democracy belongs to the modern era.
El concepto de la democracia representativa pertenece a la era moderna.
Some felt that without representative democracy, effective participation would not be possible.
Algunos estimaron que sin democracia representativa la participación eficaz sería imposible.
But the role of representative democracy must be addressed as well.
También hay que abordar el papel de la democracia representativa.
And in a representative democracy, the majority should prevail.
Y en una democracia representativa, la mayoría debe prevalecer.