The Mask It Wears
Pankaj Mishra: The Wrong Human Rights, 21 June 2018
The People v. Democracy: Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It
by Yascha Mounk.
Harvard, 400 pp., £21.95, March 2018,978 0 674 97682 5 Show More
by Yascha Mounk.
Harvard, 400 pp., £21.95, March 2018,
Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World
by Samuel Moyn.
Harvard, 277 pp., £21.95, April 2018,978 0 674 73756 3 Show More
by Samuel Moyn.
Harvard, 277 pp., £21.95, April 2018,
“... a ‘non-party platform’ under the auspices of his Institute for Global Change, and hired Yascha Mounk, a lecturer at Harvard, to lead its fight against ‘false populism’. In The People v. Democracy, Mounk repeatedly echoes Blair. ‘Defenders of liberal democracy,’ he writes, ‘will simply fan the flames ... ”