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Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times : The Citizenry and the Breakdown of Democracy /
For generations, influential thinkers - often citing the tragic polarization that took place during Germany's Great Depression - have suspected that people's loyalty to democratic institutions erodes under pressure and that citizens gravitate toward antidemocratic extremes in times of poli...
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| Formato: | Electrónico Audiom |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic,
2006.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Our literature and interwar Europe: Heroes or villains, images of citizens and civil society in the literature on democracy; Ordinary people and the breakdown of democracy in interwar Europe
- South America and our literature revised: Reluctant coup in Brazil; Slow-motion coup in Uruguay; Tragedy of democracy in Chile; Violent death of democracy in Argentina; Polarization and the ignorance of elites.