: why our freedom is in danger and how to save it Yascha Mounk creator Yascha Mounk text ;Political participation-;Authoritarianism Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press , 2018 monographic eng

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393 pages ; 22 cm 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 Introduction : Losing our illusions -- Part one. The crisis of liberal democracy. Democracy without rights -- Rights without democracy -- Democracy is deconsolidating -- Part two. Origins. Social media -- Economic stagnation -- Identity -- Part three. Remedies. Domesticating nationalism -- Fixing the economy -- Renewing civic faith -- Conclusion : Fighting for our convictions. /Yascha Mounk Social Sciences 321.8 MOU 9780674976825 Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd. ;7/22, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002 190820 20190820144451.0