The Great Regression

The Great Regression

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Jun 26, 2017 · English · Paperback (220 pages)
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Format Paperback
Pages 220
Language English
Published Jun 26, 2017
Publisher Polity
ISBN-10 1509522360
ISBN-13 9781509522361

Description

In a time marked by unprecedented political upheaval, this collective work brings together thought leaders to explore the notion of regression in today's socio-political landscape. Each contributor offers unique perspectives on how recent events and movements, such as Brexit and the rise of populism, challenge the progress that many have come to expect from modern societies.

The essays delve into the complexities of political disillusionment, dissecting the factors that contribute to a sense of retreat from democratic ideals. Drawing on examples from around the globe, the authors invite readers to engage with the tensions between historical progress and contemporary setbacks.

Through their varied analyses, the authors illuminate the threats posed by nostalgia and authoritarianism, encouraging a re-examination of foundational principles in light of current realities. Together, they paint a vivid picture of a world grappling with uncertainty and the urgent need for renewed thinking and action.

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