Crisis of Democratic Authority

Ms. Elshtain, the author of Democracy on Trial, discussed ethics, politics and democracy. She talked about the lessening of individual respo… read more

Ms. Elshtain, the author of Democracy on Trial, discussed ethics, politics and democracy. She talked about the lessening of individual responsibility and communality and the upsurge of selfish individuality which cause the crumbling of democratic institutions. After her prepared remarks she took questions from the audience. close

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Crisis of Democratic Authority

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Program ID:
79437-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Lexington, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 01, 1997 | 11:40am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Apr 01, 1997 | 11:57pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Apr 01, 1997 | 11:40am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 01, 1997 | 8:44pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 01, 1997 | 11:57pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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