So , in the new positive-sum world , elites were willing to tolerate the enfranchisement of the masses .
因此,在这个新的正和世界里,精英们愿意容忍普罗大众得到解放。
But , paradoxically , as democracy gets stronger and the middle class grows richer , it can realize it has more to lose than gain from a real enfranchisement of society .
Under emir hamad , qatar has experienced a notable amount of sociopolitical liberalisation , including the enfranchisement of women , a new constitution and the launch of al jazeera , the controversial arabic satellite television news channel .