Who transforms democracy into a dictatorship of the majority ? Cover Image

Cine transformă democrația în dictatura majorității?
Who transforms democracy into a dictatorship of the majority ?

Author(s): Dan Marian Ungureanu
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Civil Society
Published by: Vatra Literară
Keywords: human rights; democracy; marriage; state and religion; w vs. human rights; aws vs. mores; essentialism;

Summary/Abstract: The referendum (proposed in Romania by the Coalition for the Family in order to forbid, in the Constitution, the homosexual marriage) has shown that, in the public discourse in Romania, there is a collusion between Church and state, an ignorance of the difference between human rights and laws, a confusion between mores and laws.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 05
  • Page Range: 31-33
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Romanian
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