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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.
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.
Aug 30, 2016 · Given all this, confidence in an enduring marriage between liberal democracy and global capitalism seems unwarranted. So what might take its place?
This book focuses on the global financial crisis of 2008-2009 and its implications for democracy. Why and how did the crisis come about? Are there any instructi...
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Essays by Carothers on the United States, Niranjan Sahoo on India, and Joanna Fomina on Poland show how severe polarization has placed democracy under stress but not yet knocked it out. Andreas Feldman’s chapter on Colombia and Naomi Hossain’s chapter on Bangladesh depict elite-centric polarization that has not penetrated society deeply.
Dec 1, 2021 · Still others such as Wendy Brown and Colin Hay stress the transformation of the public realm under neoliberalism, implying that it is less capitalism that has produced a crisis of democracy as much as the neoliberal variant of it (Hay, Citation 2007; Brown, Citation 2015).
Mar 20, 2018 · We identify three possible negative outcomes for democracy—“gridlock and careening,” “democratic erosion or collapse under new elites and dominant groups,” and “democratic erosion or collapse with old elites and dominant groups,” and one possible positive outcome—“reformed democracy.”
