Democracy in Crisis?: The Putney Debates 2023
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This volume explores the state of representative democracy on the global stage.
It does this against the backdrop of crises such as the USA Capitol attack on 6 January 2021, recent refusals to accept election results in various countries, and attempts to restrict the voting franchise, as well as longer-term trends such as the rise of populism and declining trust in political elites.
The first substantive chapter examines representative democracy in theory, history and practice today. Taking t...
It does this against the backdrop of crises such as the USA Capitol attack on 6 January 2021, recent refusals to accept election results in various countries, and attempts to restrict the voting franchise, as well as longer-term trends such as the rise of populism and declining trust in political elites.
The first substantive chapter examines representative democracy in theory, history and practice today. Taking t...






















