Answering the age-old question what does democracy mean to those who protest for it?
Ishkanian, A.
(6 February 2017)
Answering the age-old question what does democracy mean to those who protest for it?
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
(6 February 2017)
Answering the age-old question what does democracy mean to those who protest for it?
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
There has long been a debate about democracy as a form of governance and whether it is in decline – Brexit and Trump have only exacerbated it. Drawing on research in four capital cities, Armine Ishkanian explains how activists view democracy. She explains why these committed and engaged citizens reject representative democracy, and the internal struggles of organisation within contemporary social movements.