In an era marked by growing political polarization and widespread skepticism towards democratic institutions, Michael J. Sandel's Democracy’s Discontent - A New Edition for Our Perilous Times offers a profound examination of the fractures within contemporary democracies. Sandel explores the moral and social underpinnings of democratic life, addressing how economic and cultural grievances have fueled discontent and eroded the public's faith in democratic governance. This analysis provides invaluable insight into the challenges that modern democracies face and the possibilities for revitalizing civic engagement and public trust.

• Economic inequality undermines democratic solidarity: Sandel argues...
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