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Title: | Public Discourse and Autocratization: Infringing on Autonomy, Sabotaging Accountability |
Authors: | Maerz, Seraphine F. Schneider, Carsten Q. |
Issue Date: | Feb-2021 |
Publisher: | V-Dem Institute |
Organization: | V-Dem Institute |
Series/Report no.: | Working Papers 2021:112 |
Abstract: | Ever since its existence, democracy is periodically diagnosed to be in crisis. When such crises are analyzed, reference has usually been made to the malfunctioning of core democratic institutions and the behavior of actors. We believe that this fails to capture a crucial element of the current crisis. It is words, not (only) deeds that present the contemporary challenge to liberal democracy even before such challenges materialize in institutional change. There are strong theoretical and empirica... more |
Related work: | https://www.v-dem.net/media/filer_public/02/09/0209fa33-e36c-430c-8880-0ecc39253773/wp_112.pdf |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2077/67547 |
Appears in Collections: | Working Papers/Books /Department of Political Science / Statsvetenskapliga institutionen |