Is Democracy Failing- - A Primer for the 21st Century

Is Democracy Failing?: A Primer for the 21st Century



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English | October 16, 2018 | ISBN: 0500293651 | True EPUB | 144 pages | 95.4 MB
Author: Niheer Dasandi

This captivating entry in the "Big Idea" series explores the history of cracy, as well as its evolution and viability moving forward.

Only four countries around the world do not currently define themselves as cracies. However, many more do not fulfill the four basic requirements of cracy: free and fair elections, active participation of citizens in politics, protection of human rights, and the rule of law. Recently, far-right and populist politicians have been on the rise throughout the West. Is populism the new face of cracy? Is cracy simply the will of the people? Can any existing government claim to be truly cratic?