Similarities between dictatorship and democracy

Authors

  • Héctor Ricardo Leis
  • Selvino J. Assmann

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4013/476

Abstract

This essay has as objective to rethink the existent relationship between the dictatorship and the democracy through the perspective of some elements of the classic and contemporary political thought. It intends to meet interfaces between both concepts of dictatorship and democracy that can contribute to the governability of current political reality.

Key words: democracy, dictatorship, political thought.

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Published

2010-08-30

Issue

Vol. 46 No. 2 (2010): May/August

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