David Runciman

David Runciman is Professor of Politics at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Trinity Hall. His books include The Politics of Good Intentions and Political Hypocrisy.

 

The Democratic Coming Apart

Joshua Cohen talks to David Runciman about his book How Democracy Ends.

  • David Runciman
  • Joshua Cohen

Fatalism, Freedom, and the Fight for America’s Future

Tocqueville warned us about democratic fatalism. But as Steven Pinker shows, fatalism is a permanent feature of modern politics.

  • David Runciman

Crying Wolf: Democracies in Crisis

An interview with David Runciman

  • David Runciman
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