Government in The Tribe

In Tribe IV, the Technos come to power through force. Ram becomes ruler through non- democratic means (no election was held). According to Aristotle, the ancient Greek Philosopher, there are four possible types of government: Democracy – people share power Tyranny – one person rules in his/her own interest Monarchy – power is held by … Continue reading Government in The Tribe

Dictatorship

Dictatorship – a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator – they are not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc. Democracy – Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by the people through representatives as chosen by … Continue reading Dictatorship

What to do? Decision-making in the Tribe… – Part 1

“Democracies need defending” – Amber What’s the best way to make a decision on something? Flip a coin? Roll a dice? Have a vote? Or sit back and let whoever is the most powerful make the decision? This Worldview article asks the opinions of cast members about the way in which the Mall Rats and … Continue reading What to do? Decision-making in the Tribe… – Part 1

What to do? Decision-making in the Tribe… – Part 2

What do you feel are some of the problems about how the Mall Rats make decisions? Dwayne Cameron: “Well of course the majority could be wrong but this doesn’t happen often”. Victoria Spence: “You’ll always have problems when people don’t get their way”. Ashwath Sundaresan (DAL): “They argue a lot”. Ella Wilks: “Maybe younger kids … Continue reading What to do? Decision-making in the Tribe… – Part 2

Invitation To Invasion? The Technos And Tribe 4

Tribe 4 starts with a big bang – the invasion of the Technos – which causes consequences for the entire city in Tribeworld. What is going to happen? This special worldview looks at the invasion of the Technos and the reaction of the city – and what direction Tribe Series 4 may take… IT’S RAINING … Continue reading Invitation To Invasion? The Technos And Tribe 4

Human Rights in The Tribe

This week in World view we look at something that many of us don’t know we’ve got until they are taken away – human rights. Dictionary definition Right (rit) n. 1.what is just, fair treatment. Salene wears the trousers Midway through Tribe IV, Salene is elected city leader. She proves from the start that she’s … Continue reading Human Rights in The Tribe