Craig Calhoun is university professor of social sciences at Arizona State University and was previously director of the London School of Economics and Political Science, and president of the SSRC. His books include The Roots of Radicalism and Nations Matter.
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Democracy is in trouble. Populism is a common scapegoat but not the root cause. More basic are social and economic transformations eroding the foundations of democracy, ruling elites trying to lock in their own privilege, and cultural perversions like mak... SEE MORE