From freedom of expression to censorship, from populism and protest, from social media to conspiracy theories, the contemporary democratic landscape is a crowded, contested, and often confusing place.
Exploring Democracy provides the map you need to start exploring some of the big ideas shaping societies today.
Provoking questions elicit concise answers written by an expert author, each serving as a starting point for charting a course through the promises and paradoxes of democratic life.With comprehensive infographics indicating memorable ideas for each topic, and glossaries illustrating key terms and their relationships, this is your expert guide to discovering whether democracy is the ultimate guarantee of freedom or a fragile system that is constantly at risk of collapse.
