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Jefferson Memorial Lecture Series - with Daniel Ziblatt 12/06/2023
Americas contemporary democratic predicament is rooted in its historically incomplete democratization. Born in a pre-democratic era, the constitutions balancing of majority rule and minority rights created still unresolved dilemmas. Placing the U.S. in comparative perspective, this lecture offers new perspectives on what should be beyond the reach of majorities and what should not making the case for a fuller democracy as antidote to the perils of our age.
Jefferson Memorial Lecture Series - with Daniel Ziblatt 12/06/2023
Americas contemporary democratic predicament is rooted in its historically incomplete democratization. Born in a pre-democratic era, the constitutions balancing of majority rule and minority rights created still unresolved dilemmas. Placing the U.S. in comparative perspective, this lecture offers new perspectives on what should be beyond the reach of majorities and what should not making the case for a fuller democracy as antidote to the perils of our age.
