Caitlin Andrews-Lee on Charismatic Movements and Personalist Leaders
Democracy Paradox
English - December 14, 2021 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MBGovernment Science Social Sciences democracy political science politics philosophy political theory conservatism liberalism polarization constitution human rights Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Charismatic leaders who are intent on governing solely using their charismatic authority and subverting other things to their personal power are inherently bad for democracy and inherently illiberal. They're anti-pluralist. They don't want to share their power with others even within their own movement or their own party. They don't tolerate dissent.
Caitlin Andrews-Lee
A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com or a short review of The Emergence and Revival of Charismatic Movements: Argentine Peronism and Venezuelan Chavismo here.
Caitlin Andrews-Lee is an Assistant Professor in Ryerson University’s Department of Politics and Public Administration. She is the author of the book, The Emergence and Revival of Charismatic Movements: Argentine Peronism and Venezuelan Chavismo.
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