ANT 311 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Illiberal Democracy, European Atomic Energy Community, Single Market
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Crises in europe: immigration and the rise of illiberal democracy. Single market (allows trade goods to move more freely) Allows workers from poor countries to move to wealthy countries. 1. 3 mil people with citizenship of a different eu member state. 34. 3 mil people born outside of the eu in 2015 (6. 75%) Illiberal democracy is a governing system that has elections in which people choose leadership which actively limits their freedoms. Citizens are cut off from knowledge about activities of those who exercise real power because the lack of civil liberties. Essentially, people democratically choose leaders who take freedoms away but cannot realize it. 6. 5 mil direct descendants of immigrants (born in france w at least one immigrant parent) Citizens only do religion in private, not the public sphere. Part of what it means to be a good french citizen. All but 100k are immigrants or descended from immigrants.
