
Ludovika Egyetemi Kiadó Democracy - A Narrative from Aristotle to Donald Trump
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This essay describes the idea of democracy and its reception from the time of Aristotle to the present. The introductory section considers how the word democracy is used and misused today. It also draws a distinction between democracy as practiced with electoral validation and some forms of pseudo democracy te chnocracy, juristocracy and (arguably) ethnocracy. This touches on issues of identity, nationalism, populism and the erosion of the nation state, which are dealt with as they arise in the