Polis Seminar: The Old Father State: Patrimonial Traits of Modern Democracies
Polis Seminar: The Old Father State: Patrimonial Traits of Modern Democracies
Event Date & Times:
Friday, 2 September 2022 1:00 pm - 2:30 pmEvent Venue:
Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation‚ Deakin University 221 Burwood HighwayBurwood, VIC, 3125, Australia ( Map )While patrimonialism is seen very much as a mode of governance prevalent in developing states, modern democracies pride themselves for their liberal, open and pluralistic outlook. In this talk I will discuss the patrimonial vestiges of modern democracies that can be found when scratching the surface of liberalism.
ABSTRACT
While patrimonialism is seen very much as a mode of governance prevalent in developing states, modern democracies pride themselves for their liberal, open and pluralistic outlook. In this talk I will discuss the patrimonial vestiges of modern democracies that can be found when scratching the surface of liberalism.
SPEAKERS
Polis Seminar: Dr Catherine Goetze (University of Tasmania); Chair: Prof Miguel Vatter (Deakin University)
DETAILS
Zoom Meeting ID: 830 3701 5385; Password: please contact benjamin.isakan@deakin.edu.au for password