Perspectives on Democracy

It sometimes seems that we approach the theory and practice of democracy with one hand clasped firmly behind our back. Although reams of ink...

In 2016 the sociologist Arlie Hochschild published Strangers in Their Own Land. The book appeared in the final days of that year’s presidential election...

In 2024, more than half of humanity will go to the polls, making this the biggest election year in history. Elections are taking place in...