Cultures of Democracy in Serbia and Bulgaria

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Focusing on the importance of citizen engagement in liberal democracy, the author employs normative public sphere theory to explore political discourse in Serbia and Bulgaria. By shifting the emphasis from institutional analysis to a more ethnographic perspective, the book highlights how everyday discussions shape democratic principles. This approach reveals the interconnectedness of societal understanding and the effectiveness of democratic institutions, offering a fresh lens on the process of democratization.