"Contemporary liberal theory has left us unable to generally understand and respond to the rise of political forces like populism, right-wing authoritarianism, and charismatic demagogues. I argue that the dangerousness of these movements is amplified by the inability of our liberal thinking to adequately grapple with messy "political" reality. My goal is to recast liberalism so as to tell us a more coherent story of our political life." -- Abstract.
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