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Larry Jay Diamond (born October 2, 1951) [1] is an American political sociologist and scholar in the field of democracy studies. Diamond is a senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies , Stanford University 's main center for research on international issues.
The Center for Deliberative Democracy and NORC conducted a follow-up study with America in One Room's citizen delegates one year later, on the cusp of the 2020 presidential elections. 463 of 523 original participants took part in the survey. The results indicated that long-term shifts in delegates’ political views had occurred. [31]
The book is an influential analysis of the bases of democracy across the world. One of the important sections is Chapter 2: "Economic Development and Democracy." Larry Diamond and Gary Marks argue that "Lipset's assertion of a direct relationship between economic development and democracy has been subjected to extensive empirical examination ...
Trump claims his policies will do just that, creating a new “golden age” that will lift most boats and more than make up for what people might lose in government largesse. Low taxes will ...
Shareholder democracy is emerging as the middle ground between shareholder primacy and stakeholder capitalism. Elon Musk and Larry Fink—ideological opposites—find common ground: the pursuit of ...
A Whisper to a Roar is a 2012 American documentary film made by Ben Moses and inspired by the work of Larry Diamond. The film chronicles the fight for democracy in Egypt , Malaysia , Ukraine , Venezuela , and Zimbabwe , and includes animated segments narrated by British actor Alfred Molina .
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is considering merging the U.S. Agency for International Development with the State Department to boost its efficiency and ensure its spending is ...
excerpted in Diamond, "The Global Crisis of Democracy: As China and Russia attack free governments and push strongman rule, the U.S. has gone silent—and a new tide of authoritarianism is gathering" Wall Street Journal May 17, 2019; Diamond, Larry. "Facing up to the democratic recession." Journal of Democracy 26.1 (2015): 141–155. Online