A world of insecurity : democratic disenchantment in rich and poor countries

A world of insecurity : democratic disenchantment in rich and poor countries /

"A development economist with roots in India and the United States offers a short but deep and ambitious account of the corrosive effects of economic and cultural insecurity on liberal democracy in rich and poor countries alike. His diagnosis: the problem is not inequality or capitalism, but sn...

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Main Author: Bardhan, Pranab K. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Democracy > Economic aspects.
Security (Psychology)
Economic security.
Authoritarianism.
Politics and culture.
Fear.
Democracy.
Table of Contents:
  • Insecurity, Inequality, and Democracy
  • Take Back Control: Back to the Community?
  • The Wild Fire of Resurgent Nationalism
  • The Temptation of Authoritarianism
  • The Slippery Slope of Majoritarianism
  • Social Democracy Redux
  • Social Democracy and Capitalism: A Restructuring of Their Fraught Link
  • In Search of Economic Security: Universal Basic Income
  • In Search of Security: Other Policies.

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