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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Choice Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Mounk, Yascha, 1982-     Subjects     Democracy.     Populism.     Authoritarianism.     Human rights.     Political participation.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Mounk, Yascha, 1982-       by title:      The people vs. democ...       by call number:      321.8 M928p     Search the Web     Mounk, Yascha, 1982-     Democracy.     Populism.     Authoritarianism.     Human rights.     Political participation.       MARC Display

The people vs. democracy : why our freedom is in danger and how to save it / Yascha Mounk. by Mounk, Yascha, 1982- Harvard University Press, c2018. Call #: 321.8 M928p Subjects Democracy.   Populism.   Authoritarianism.   Human rights.   Political participation. ISBN:  9780674976825 0674976827 Alternate title:  People versus democracy Description:  393 pages ; 22 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  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. 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. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 321.8 M928p Adult books Checked out Jul 30, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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