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Liberal democracy is at risk. Its hallmark institutions – political pluralism, separation of powers, and rule of law—are coming under pressure, as authorita

This book examines the impact of democratic backsliding and populist governments on the public policy process. Drawing on case studies from the USA, Brazil, Hun

Those who implement policies have the discretion to shape democratic values. Public administration is not policy administered, but democracy administered.

Assaults on democracy are increasingly coming from the actions of duly elected governments, rather than coups. Backsliding examines the processes through which

Argues for a more robust conception of responsibility in public life than prevails in contemporary democracies.