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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mounk, Yascha, 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
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
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 to go, and why there is little time left to waste.--
Physical Description:1 online resource (393 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674984776
0674984773
9780674984790
067498479X

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