'The Tribalization of Europe is a hard-headed analysis of the turn towards narrow populist nationalism, as well as an impassioned defence of the liberal values needed to sustain a democratic political future.'Francis Fukuyama, Stanford University'Marlene Wind has written an eloquent, magisterial and compelling warning: the degradation of democracy to extreme majoritarianism and adherence to the tribe (even if a tribe of citizens) fundamentally questions our common democratic values.'Carlos Closa, European University Institute
PrefaceIntroductionImagined Communities and Identity Politicsv Tribal thinking and dreams of detachmentWhy Brexit is Just Another Kind of TribalismThe Tribal Shift in Central and Eastern EuropeWho Cares About Democracy?Who Are the People?Democracy Without Limits?Are Illiberal Democracies Democracies?Why Liberals Are Increasingly on the Defensive, but Shouldn't Be
Marlene Wind is Professor of Politics at the University of Copenhagen.