On the Concept and Practice of Democracy in Mass Conditions – An Oakeshottian Update

• In Event: Reason, Religion, Ideology, and Mass Democracy

Brief Overview

The conceptual relationships between "democracy", "mass democracy" and "freedom" especially in Michael Oakeshott's political thought are examined. Democracy- and republic- vocabularies are developed and compared in this perspective.

Author

• Suvi Marjaana Soininen, University of Turku