Democracy and its conditions. Andrea Greppi
(Personal notes of Andrea Greppi's exposition entitled "Democracy and its conditions" in the Seminar "Constitution, justice and democracy", organized by the Constitutional Studies Center of the Supreme Court. May 15, 2018. Mexico City. Alterio in the comments) For the Greppi democracy is a set of rules to make decisions, believes that the discussion about the substantive or procedural definitions of democracy is wrong, while the "field" in which the democratic game is practiced must have certain characteristics, what is necessarily a substantive issue. He proposes that we ask ourselves today what are the conditions that allow the existence of democracy? Inquisition that considers relevant given that the standard theory has entered into crisis to explain the relations between conditions and system result from the counterflow of the last wave democratic, which was assumed unstoppable. Considering the data of Freedom House, Greppi affirms ...