Is democracy failing?
Nov 01, 2018•28 min•Ep. 8
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Episode description
Is democracy falling apart? How worried should we be? And how can we fix it? With Niheer Dasandi, author of 'Is Democracy Failing?' (part of the Big Idea series from Thames & Hudson), and Eliane Glaser, author of 'Anti-Politics: On the Demonisation of Ideology, Authority and the State'.
Links
- Matthew Taylor's blog: Could politics ever be a source of wisdom rather than anxiety?
- Is Democracy Failing? by Niheer Dasandi
- Anti-Politics: On the Demonisation of Ideology, Authority and the State
- Ian Leslie in the New Statesman: Why the invention of the fridge could be responsible for our love of fake news
Produced by James Shield. With thanks to Thames & Hudson.
Brought to you by the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce).
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