What is the difference between a liberal democracy and an illiberal democracy?
“A stable liberal democracy depends on a basic social consensus around the legitimacy of key institutions such as parliament, presidency, independent courts and free media.” (Garton Ash, 2024)[1]
Consider how the books To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and/or Animal Farm by George Orwell would be relevant to this statement
[1] Garton Ash, Timothy, ‘The world should learn from Poland’s tragedy: restoring democracy is even harder than creating it’ The Guardian, 23 January 2024, available at https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/jan/23/poland-restoring-democracy-harder-donald-tusk
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OSCOLA referencing.
