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Descriptor English: Democracy
Descriptor Spanish: Democracia
Descriptor democracia
Scope note: Sistema de gobierno en el que hay una participación libre e igual de los individuos en el proceso de toma de decisiones políticas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Democracia
Descriptor French: Démocratie
Entry term(s): Democracies
Tree number(s): I01.696.374
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003709
Scope note: A system of government in which there is free and equal participation by the people in the political decision-making process.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 3722
Unique ID: D003709
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1994/03/17
Democracy - Preferred
Concept UI M0005806
Scope note A system of government in which there is free and equal participation by the people in the political decision-making process.
Preferred term Democracy
Entry term(s) Democracies



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