Conditions For Democracy. This paper discusses the important conditions that must exist for a nation's political system to be considered democratic. The paper examines six different countries' state of "democracy" and ascertains what they teach the U.S. (for better or worse) in the context of democracy. The essay argues that the necessary characteristics of a democracy are strongly entrenched within American institutions. 8 pgs. Bibliography lists 9 sources. Pages: 8 Bibliography: 9 source(s) listed Filename: 3915 Conditions USA Democracy.doc Price: 71.60