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  1. Jul 10, 2021 · Global capitalism seems to be placing democracy under considerable stress. Inequality, insecurity, and interdependence have surged globally and appear to be key sources of stress. Populist challenges, from the left as well as the right, to democratic constitutional processes have been growing around the world.

  2. Nov 1, 2024 · Understanding democracy and capitalism is essential to understanding the modern world. Democracy and capitalism are significant, if not dominant, systems today. In 2020, 45 percent of nations were full or partial democracies, 1 and 25 percent were relatively free market economies. 2 However, measured as a proportion of global GDP, democracies ...

  3. Jul 10, 2021 · Global capitalism seems to be placing democracy under. considerable stress. Inequality, insecurity, and interdepen-. dence have surged globally and appear to be key sources of. stress. Populist ...

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  4. Dec 1, 2021 · The sense of democracy as being in ‘crisis’ is not therefore contingent or temporary, as much as something endemic to democracy under capitalist conditions. Capitalism is by definition crisis prone, and that crisis is held to play out or express itself in political terms through a contest between representatives of various class interests.

  5. Jul 10, 2021 · Global capitalism seems to be placing democracy, especially liberal democracy, under considerable stress. Support for populism has surged, especially for extreme right parties with populist and authoritarian programs. Inequality, insecurity, and interdependence—all associated with globalization—have grown globally and appear to be key sources of stress. New technologies spread readily by ...

  6. Jun 29, 2017 · Abstract. Education within capitalism too often reproduces social and economic inequalities. Schools are depicted as failing and teachers are blamed. In this paper, I examine the discourses underlying this situation and the role of foundations in the US and the World Bank in developing countries in maintaining it.

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  8. Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies Harvard University 27 Kirkland Street Cambridge MA 02138. phall@fas.harvard.edu. July 2021. ocracy, growth regimes, representation, political economyAbstractThis paper argues that the relationship between capitalism and democracy is not immutable but subject to changes over time best understood.