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The People vs. Democracy: Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It
by Yascha Mounk
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The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and The People vs Democracy is the first book to describe both how we got here and what we need to do now For those unwilling to give up either individual rights or the concept of the popular will Mounk argues that urgent action is needed as this may be our last chance to save democracy The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It Kindle edition by Yascha Mounk Download it once and read it on your Kindle device PC phones or tablets Use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger Liberal democracy Mounk explains is a compound of democracy meaning popular rule through elections and liberalism implying the protection of individual liberties through the rule of law The People vs Democracy — Yascha Mounk Harvard The People vs Democracy is the first book to describe both how we got here and what we need to do now For those unwilling to give up either individual rights or the concept of the popular will Mounk argues that urgent action is needed as this may be our last chance to save democracy Yascha Mounk The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It Liberal democracy stands at a critical point Forces of technology economics and identity are pulling our political systems toward one of two highly The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and With the values and institutions of liberal democracies facing such greater threats than at any time in recent history one could argue that the bleakest development of all is the collapse of Americas moral authority as the worlds champion of democracy In The People vs Democracy Yascha argues that liberalism and democracy are coming apart creating new forms of both illiberal democracy or democracy without rights and undemocratic liberalism or rights without democracy Ill say that The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and Community Reviews The best illustration the book gives of truly representative democracy came in the title of another book Mounk cited Freedom is an Endless Meeting In other words those boring and often contentious meetings in which local people attempt to solve local issues are the backbone of democracy ‘The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger Economic stagnation major migrations and the rise of populism are destroying democracy as we know it The impact of populist rhetoric freed as it is from liberal notions of propriety and recognition of the dignity of others has destroyed democracy Populist leaders mobilise masses under the banner of ‘the people’ The People vs Democracy Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and The People vs Democracy is the first book to describe both how we got here and what we need to do now For those unwilling to give up either individual rights or the concept of the popular will Mounk argues that urgent action is needed as this may be our last chance to save democracy The People vs Democracy — Yascha Mounk Harvard 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
