The people vs. democracy : why our freedom is in danger and how to save it /

From India to Turkey, from Poland to the United States, authoritarian populists have seized power. Two core components of liberal democracy--individual rights and the popular will--are at war, putting democracy itself at risk. In plain language, Yascha Mounk describes how we got here, where we need...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mounk, Yascha, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Temas:
Democracy.
Populism.
Authoritarianism.
Human rights.
Political participation.
Authoritarianism
Human Rights
Populisme.
Autoritarisme.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Participation politique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Democracy
Human rights
Political participation
Populism
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Losing our illusions
  • Part I. The crisis of liberal democracy: Democracy without rights
  • Rights without democracy
  • Democracy is deconsolidating
  • Part II. Origins: Social media
  • Economic stagnation
  • Identity
  • Part III. Remedies: Domesticating nationalism
  • Fixing the economy
  • Renewing civic faith
  • Conclusion: Fighting for our convictions.

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