Between Theory and Practice: Essays on Criticism and Crises of Democracy

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lagerspetz, Eerik (Editor), Pulkkinen, Oili (Editor)
Summary:XI, 296 p. 3 illus., 2 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Series:Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41397-1
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • PART I Trust, Distrust, and Democracy
  • 2 Trust in Science Revisited. Social-Epistemic Challenges in Democratic and Digital Societies
  • 3 Suspicious Minds: Towards a Typology of Political Distrust
  • 4 Distrust and Democracy
  • PART II Authoritarianism and Democracy
  • 5 Whose populism? What democracy? On the Conceptual and Normative Connections of Populism and Democracy
  • 6 Carl Schmitt and the Political Theology of Populism
  • 7 Between Democracy and Authoritarianism: The Illiberal Challenge
  • 8 The Grey Areas of Democracy: Indifference and the Erosion of Democratic Principles from Within
  • 9 Constitutional Thought, Democracy and Crisis Government
  • PART III Democracy—The Will of the People?
  • 10 From the Democracy of Opinions to the Democracy of Procedures
  • 11 The Agenda Problem in Referendum Democracy
  • 12 On the Concept and Practice of Democracy in Late Modern Mass Conditions: An Oakeshottian Update.