Sheldon Wolin wrote in the Preface to his book Politics and Vision that the book was about the evolution in his own understanding and political commitments – his “journey from liberalism to democracy.” Wolin identified under the term “liberalism” tendencies that subvert and suppress democracy – the rule of the many. Based on what you have learnt from the two readings for Week 4, what are such undemocratic and anti-democratic aspects that worry Corey Robin and Sheldon Wolin which they are writing against?

Sheldon Wolin wrote in the Preface to his book Politics and Vision that the book was about the evolution in his own understanding and political commitments – his “journey from liberalism to democracy.” Wolin identified under the term “liberalism” tendencies that subvert and suppress democracy – the rule of the many. Based on what you have learnt from the two readings for Week 4, what are such undemocratic and anti-democratic aspects that worry Corey Robin and Sheldon Wolin which they are writing against?

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