Democracy Paradox Jason Brownlee Believes We Underestimate Democratic Resilience
71% of Americans are concerned about democracy. And apparently that number, roughly 71%, holds for both parties. So, if listeners are concerned about democracy, they can expect that there's someone from the other party who's also concerned about democracy from a different perspective.
Jason Brownlee
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Jason Brownlee is a professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin. Along with Kenny Miao, he is the author of "Why Democracies Survive" and "A Quiet Consensus" in the Journal of Democracy.
Key Highlights
- Introduction - 0:41
- Democratic Decline and Resiliency - 3:40
- National Income or Wealth and Democracy - 13:49
- Democratic Backsliding - 21:53
- More than Minimal Democracy - 32:02
Key Links
"Why Democracies Survive" by Jason Brownlee and Kenny Miao in the recent Journal of Democracy
"A Quiet Consensus" by Jason Brownlee and Kenny Miao in the recent Journal of Democracy
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