Teori Demokrasi dalam Wacana Ketatanegaraan Perspektif Pemikiran Hans Kelsen

HM. Thalhah (Universitas Islam Indonesia)

Jurnal Hukum IUS QUIA IUSTUM
Vol. 16 No. 3 (2009)

In Hans Kelsen opinion, one of the essences of democracy is the possibility for compromising various aspirations with regard to the foundation of a state. The principle of compromise is the settlement of a conflict via certain procedure which is not fully in favor of a party and ignoring the rests. By this compromise, democracy performs as an approach in the process of achieving the hope perfectly.Keywords: the theory of democracy, aspiration of the majority, aspiration of the minority, compromise.