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A World of Insecurity: Democratic Disenchantment in Rich and Poor Countries

Bardhan, Pranab

A World of Insecurity: Democratic Disenchantment in Rich and Poor Countries - Cambridge Harvard University Press 2022 - 225 pages 22 cms

Introduction;
1. Insecurity, Inequality, and Democracy;
2. Taking Back Control: Back to the Community?;
3. The Wildfire of Resurgent Nationalism;
4. The Temptation of Authoritarianism;
5. The Slippery Slope of Majoritarianism;
6. Social Democracy Redux;
7. Social Democracy and Capitalism: A Restructuring of Their Fraught Link;
8. In Search of Economic Security: Universal Basic Income;
9. In Search of Security: Other Policies;
References;
Acknowledgments;
Index.



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