Autocratic Modernity? Psychological Cracks in a Dystopian Vision of Civilization

• In Event: The Politics of Time

Brief Overview

The paper discusses the capability of autocracies to avoid the emancipatory psychological consequences of expanding education and other aspects of socioeconomic modernization more broadly speaking.

Authors

• Christian Peter Welzel, Leuphana University

• Agnieszka Turska-Kawa, University of Silesia in Katowice