Should we be afraid? Liberal democracy, democratic backsliding, and contemporary populism
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عنوان ژورنال: Contemporary Political Theory
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1470-8914,1476-9336
DOI: 10.1057/s41296-018-00298-5