A Taylorian approach to social imaginaries: the origins of Chile’s democratic culture

• Main Author: Montero, Dario
• Other Authors: Rosa, Hartmut, Taylor, Charles
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: thesis; Doktorarbeit; Klasse A; DNB Meldung; ddc:320; Chile Nationalbewusstsein / Politische Kultur / Hochschulschrift / Politischer Wandel / Demokratie / Legitimität / Krise Sachgebiete / Mittelamerika Südamerika Geschichte; Wandel; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:gbv:27-20150618-104612-4; https://www.db-thueringen.de/receive/dbt_mods_00026146; https://www.db-thueringen.de/servlets/MCRZipServlet/dbt_derivate_00031905; http://uri.gbv.de/document/gvk:ppn:827670125

The recent wave of social movements in Chile seem to express a profound critique against democracy, as this modern ideal has been interpreted and practiced in this country. In our view, the current legitimation crisis can be explained as a clash of two social imaginaries whose first traces are alrea...