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19. Okt. 2022 · Democracy as a system and a set of procedures—as a way of regulating politics without predetermining its outcomes—allows voters to decide their own course and determine what values are most ...
28. Nov. 1996 · Given that liberalism fractures on so many issues — the nature of liberty, the place of property and democracy in a just society, the comprehensiveness and the reach of the liberal ideal — one might wonder whether there is any point in talking of ‘liberalism’ at all. It is not, though, an unimportant or trivial thing that all these theories take liberty to be the grounding political ...
Another reason that populism is a threat to liberal democracy is because it exploits the inherent differences between 'Democracy' and 'Liberalism'. For liberal democracy to be effective, a degree of compromise is required [112] as protecting the rights of the individual take precedence if they are threatened by the will of the majority, more commonly known as a tyranny of the majority.
Two Liberalisms. Despite the singular term liberalism, there are two relatively distinct historical branches and a collection of variously titled modern branches (some of these latter are discussed in the Appendix). The historically articulated branches are political and economic liberalisms. One can paint the history of these two in broad ...
This volume examines the contemporary moment in light of the 1930s. Contributors consider the meaning of populism and fascism, the contradictions of constitutional liberalism, militant democracy, the gendering and racialization of right wing movements, and cultural and class politics.
25. Nov. 1999 · The central argument of this book is that liberalism, constitutionalism, and democracy, as well as, specifically, liberal constitutional democracy all work, when they do, because they serve the mutual advantage of the politically effective groups in the society through coordination of those groups on a political and, perhaps, economic order.
Liberal democracy can be understood as a political system which is defined by democratic political participation and individual rights. In liberal democracies, the power of the state (government) is limited by an impartial justice system. Of course, this is politics, so, within that definition, we're left with lots more terms to define further ...
