“By the end of that century, Europe saw an enormous shift as peasants left the countryside, cities expanded, and an industrial working class was formed.1 The German social theorist Ferdinand Tönnies described this as the shift from Gemeinschaft to Gesellschaft, or what is typically translated in English as “community” and “society.”2”
― Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
― Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
“a politically developed liberal democracy includes all three sets of institutions—the state, rule of law, and procedural accountability—”
― Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
― Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
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