Democracy – an inventory

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Series Details 14.10.11
Publication Date 14/10/2011
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After the demonstrations in Greece and the Indignados in Spain during 2011, popular protest has spread across Europe and, with the Occupy Wall Street movement, crossed the Atlantic. Be it direct or representative, the very idea of ​​democracy is under scrutiny, says José Ignacio Torreblanca.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.presseurop.eu//en/content/article/1058181-democracy-inventory
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The Economist, 17.10.11: The 'occupy' protests Cross continents http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2011/10/occupy-protests?php%20$this-%3EincludeSnippet%28%27Publishers_Omniture%27%29;%20?%3E
ESO: Background information: Riot police clamp down on ‘indignant’ protesters http://www.europeansources.info/record/riot-police-clamp-down-on-indignant-protesters/
EUObserver, 14.10.11: EU commission willing to meet 'Indignados' in Brussels http://euobserver.com/851/113947

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