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Jacket painting: Eugene Delacroix, 1830Liberty Leading the PeopleThe Louve
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Zakaria was born in India, has a B.A. Zakaria was born in India, has a B.A. from Yale (in history) and a Ph.D. from from Yale (in history) and a Ph.D. from Harvard (in international relations). In Harvard (in international relations). In 1992, at the age of 28, Zakaria 1992, at the age of 28, Zakaria became managing editor of Foreign became managing editor of Foreign Affairs, the leading journal of Affairs, the leading journal of international politics and economics—international politics and economics—a position he held through 2000.a position he held through 2000.
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Describing him as "the most Describing him as "the most influential foreign policy adviser of influential foreign policy adviser of his generation," Esquire named his generation," Esquire named him "one of the 21 most important him "one of the 21 most important people of the 21st Century."people of the 21st Century."
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Chapter 1Chapter 1
The Democratic AgeThe Democratic Age
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Explain the conceptExplain the concept
Illiberal DemocracyIlliberal Democracy
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Explain the themeExplain the theme
Illiberal DemocracyIlliberal Democracy
At Home At Home
and Abroadand Abroad
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The rise of democracyThe rise of democracy
In 1900 not a single nation In 1900 not a single nation had a democracy?had a democracy?
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Today 119 nations are Today 119 nations are DemocraciesDemocracies
= 62% of world’s nations= 62% of world’s nations
Every adult citizen may voteEvery adult citizen may vote
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Monarchy Monarchy Fascism Fascism
Communism Communism Socialism Socialism TheocracyTheocracyDemocracyDemocracy
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DemocracyDemocracy
RepublicRepublic
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DemocracyDemocracy
CapitalismCapitalism
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Mass PhenomenonMass Phenomenon
ConsumptionConsumptionSavingsSavings
InvestingInvesting
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CultureCulture
High CultureHigh Culture
Pop CulturePop Culture
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1920’s Information1920’s InformationRadio, TV, News, FilmsRadio, TV, News, Films
TodayTodayThe InternetThe Internet
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9.11.01
Tension:Tension:
Democracy v. State Democracy v. State authorityauthority
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DemocracyDemocracy
Classical LiberalismClassical LiberalismFreedomsFreedoms
Checks on GovernmentChecks on Government
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DemocracyDemocracy
Illiberal DemocracyIlliberal Democracy
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Illiberal DemocracyIlliberal Democracy
PeruPeruPalestinePalestineVenezuelaVenezuela
Middle East?Middle East?
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Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
What IF - Democracy?What IF - Democracy?
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U.S. U.S.
DemocraticDemocraticOr Or
Undemocratic?Undemocratic?
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U. S. Supreme CourtU. S. Supreme Court9 judges appointed for life9 judges appointed for life
U.S. Senate - 100 SenatorsU.S. Senate - 100 SenatorsCA-30 million - 2 SenatorsCA-30 million - 2 SenatorsAZ - 3 million - 2 SenatorsAZ - 3 million - 2 Senators
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Chapter 2Chapter 2
A Brief History ofA Brief History ofHuman LibertyHuman Liberty
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A.D. 324A.D. 324
ConstantinopleConstantinople
IstanbulIstanbul
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Theme:Theme:The Church - 1st source of libertyThe Church - 1st source of liberty
From liberty derived democracyFrom liberty derived democracy
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Athens fourth century B.C.Athens fourth century B.C.
SocratesSocratesExecution was democraticExecution was democratic
But not liberalBut not liberal
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Rome Rome Limited governmentLimited government
Rule of LawRule of Lawsenate, republic, senate, republic,
constitutionconstitution
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The ChurchThe Church
Successor to RomeSuccessor to RomeDogma, intoleranceDogma, intolerance
Institutional Challenge to the Institutional Challenge to the State State
The papacy had power, The papacy had power, legitimacy, money, and armies.legitimacy, money, and armies.
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The ReformationThe ReformationLuther 10.31.1517 95 thesesLuther 10.31.1517 95 theses Printing presses Printing presses
150 years 1/2 Europe Protestant 150 years 1/2 Europe Protestant Henry VIII EnglandHenry VIII England
1648 Peace of Westphalia - Princes 1648 Peace of Westphalia - Princes might choose their own state religionsmight choose their own state religions
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The Enlightened StateThe Enlightened StateLiberty depended on the rulerLiberty depended on the ruler
1688 England Glorious Revolution 1688 England Glorious Revolution King, Commons, LordsKing, Commons, Lords
1789 French Revolution1789 French RevolutionThe extension of central powersThe extension of central powers
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MontesquieuMontesquieuThe “oracle” of libertyThe “oracle” of liberty
1776 The American Revolution1776 The American Revolution
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CapitalismCapitalism
Economics based on market Economics based on market competition- means of competition- means of
production, distribution, and production, distribution, and exchange are privately owned exchange are privately owned and directed by individuals or and directed by individuals or
corporationscorporations
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Capitalism Capitalism Rise in Western Europe Rise in Western Europe
Spread to EnglandSpread to England
DemandedDemandedFree trade, free markets, Free trade, free markets,
individual rights, individual rights, and freedom of religionand freedom of religion
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The American RevolutionThe American RevolutionA new England w/o the KingA new England w/o the KingAn explosion of capitalismAn explosion of capitalism
A Middle ClassA Middle Class1870 Black vote1870 Black vote
1920 Women vote1920 Women vote
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Chapter 3Chapter 3
Illiberal DemocracyIlliberal Democracy
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8.19.918.19.91YeltsinYeltsin
The popular autocratThe popular autocrat
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Elections &Elections &AuthoritarianismAuthoritarianism
==Illiberal DemocracyIlliberal Democracy
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Stable Democracies Stable Democracies ==
Popular consentPopular consentRule of LawRule of Law
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The Question The Question Of Of
IraqIraq
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GorbachevGorbachev
Glasnost Glasnost political opennesspolitical openness
Perestroika Perestroika economic restructuringeconomic restructuring
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ChinaChina
It does not matter if the cat It does not matter if the cat is black or whiteis black or white
as long as it catches the as long as it catches the mousemouse
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Clinton RossiterClinton Rossiter
Democracy and PoliticsDemocracy and Politics
Politics and PartiesPolitics and Parties
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