Though democracy has no commonly-accepted definition, it is understood to be a type of regime that bases its legitimacy (or right to power) with the people. The people oversee the government...
A parliamentary democracy simply means there is a legislature , that is a legal law-making body, that is filled with delegates or members who are subject to popular election. Almost all countries...
The Athenian Democracy was the "truest" democracy known today. The government consisted of counsels and assemblies made up of many men. Government control was shared or balanced over these men.