Iliberal states
Topics
Liberalism and democracy.
Historical development of the relationship.
Illiberal democracy.
Contemporary cases.
Read
Zakaria, “The Rise of Illiberal Democracy,” 1997.
download pdf
Zakaria – 1997 – The rise of illiberal democracy
Parekh, “The Cultural Particularity of Liberal Democracy," 1992.
download pdf
Parekh – 1992 – The Cultural Particularity of Liberal Democracy
Watch
Aljazeera, "How Democracy Dies"
Listen
Democracy in Danger, "Cults of Personality"
BBC, "Putin: 4. The Shallow Roots of Democracy"
Listen to the
whole series here
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Activities
This is where the second presentation goes.
Setup and intro
The first states
City-states
Islamic states
Imperial states
Sovereign states
Republican states
Mid-term
Nation-states
Welfare states
Iliberal states
Failed states
Final exam
