If democracy is failing, why do so many lay claim to it?
- Written by Camille Bedock, FNRS Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre d'étude de la vie politique (CEVIPOL), Université Libre de Bruxelles
The 2014 Umbrella Revolution in Hong Kong against 'Chinese-style democracy' laid bare democracy's contested meanings.Studio Incendo/flickr, CC BY-SA
These comments on the global fate of democracy, the last in the Is Democracy Dead or Alive? series, are gathered by Democratic Theory and co-published by The Conversation with the Sydney Democracy...
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