Legitimacy crisis Flashcards
1
Q
Varieties of democracy?
A
ELECTORAL - competitive
LIBERAL - protection of individual + minority rights
PARTICIPATORY - direct rule + active participation
DELIBERATIVE - respectful + reasonable dialogue at all levels
EGALITARIAN - equal powers at all levels
2
Q
is it in crisis?
A
clear indicators of dissatisfaction, but support broadly strong + universal - success of populism counter-reaction to ‘left-behind’
3
Q
Foa & Mounk 2016
A
Degree of popular support for democracy
Degree to which antisystem parties/movements are weak
Degree at which democratic rules are accepted
ALL KEY INDICATORS OF CONSOLIDATION