Democracy ‘Live’
Democracy ‘Live’
Author(s): Ivaylo DichevSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Фондация за хуманитарни и социални изследвания - София
Keywords: democracy; media; politics; citizens; power; domination; responsibility; democracy; populism
Summary/Abstract: In the age of new technologies today the political scene is ever more dominated by the imperative of live and immediate feedback from citizens. The dangers of such a radical democracy of opinion have been known since the times of Aristotle: the principal one is the incapacity of power to assume responsibility, if not, by and large, to rule.
Journal: Критика и хуманизъм
- Issue Year: 2010
- Issue No: 35
- Page Range: 321-327
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF