The People vs. Democracy : : Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It / / Yascha Mounk.
The world is in turmoil. From India to Turkey and from Poland to the United States, authoritarian populists have seized power. As a result, Yascha Mounk shows, democracy itself may now be at risk. Two core components of liberal democracy—individual rights and the popular will—are increasingly at war...
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| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Losing Our Illusions
- Part One. The Crisis of Liberal Democracy
- Democracy without Rights
- Rights without Democracy
- Democracy Is Deconsolidating
- Part Two. Origins
- Social Media
- Economic Stagnation
- Identity
- Part Three. Remedies
- Domesticating Nationalism
- Fixing the Economy
- Renewing Civic Faith
- Conclusion. Fighting for Our Convictions
- Notes
- Credits
- Acknowledgments
- Index