Democracy
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- Posted15 October 2019
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- Posted7 September 2019
The Documentary Podcast. Peterloo: The massacre that changed Britain. Audio, 28 minutes
On 16 August 1819, troops charged the crowds in St Peter's Field in Manchester
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted30 July 2019
Bringing Down Jammeh. Africa Eye. Video, 00:52:35
In 2016 Gambians showed the world the power of democracy by removing President Jammeh.
- AttributionBBC World Service TV
- Posted15 July 2019
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- Posted15 July 2019
Analysis. Going the way of the dodo? The decline of Britain's two main parties. Audio, 28 minutes
Are Britain's two main political parties now in terminal decline?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted9 July 2019
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- Posted24 June 2019
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- Posted22 June 2019
In Our Time. The Mytilenaean Debate. Audio, 54 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Athenians' change of mind in the Peloponnesian War.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Rethinking Representation. Democracy in Action. Audio, 28 minutes
David Runciman explores democracy: is it still fit for purpose in today's UK?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Reith Lectures. Jonathan Sumption - Law and the Decline of Politics, In Praise of Politics. Audio, 42 minutes
Jonathan Sumption explains how democracy can accommodate opposing opinions and interests
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A Point of View. Democracy is not in crisis. Audio, 10 minutes
David Goodhart on why he believes democracy - far from being in crisis - is thriving.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted20 May 2019
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- Posted18 May 2019
Across the Red Line. Series 3, Are referendums good for democracy? Audio, 43 minutes
Anne McElvoy invites Isabel Oakeshott and Matthew Parris to explore each other's views.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Is our democracy broken? Newsnight. Video, 00:04:34
Is our democracy broken? And how do you give power to those who feel they have none?
- AttributionBBC Two
- Posted14 May 2019
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- Posted14 May 2019
Archive on 4. 1979: Democracy's Nightmares. Audio, 57 minutes
Phil Tinline traces the political fears and hopes swirling in Britain in 1978 and 1979.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Witness History. The first democratic elections in the USSR. Audio, 9 minutes
Soviet citizens voted in democratic elections for the first time in March 1989.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Analysis. Deliberative Democracy. Audio, 28 minutes
Could assemblies of ordinary citizens help heal our political divides?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Thought Cages. A Parliament by Lottery. Audio, 14 minutes
Challenging received ideas. Today: would we be better off selecting our MPs at random?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Life Lessons. The Brexit divide & democracy by Jazza John and Shahira Yusuf. Audio, 13 minutes
Jazza John on the personal impact of Brexit and Shahira Yusuf wants a lower voting age.
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