Steven Levitsky

and

Daniel Ziblatt

, in

How Democracies Die

, explain that representative democracy systems do not survive crises solely thanks to the existence of formal rules, such as a Constitution that preserves individual rights or an independent judiciary, but rather they rest about "an invisible magma of informal conventions, of unwritten rules about how citizens and politicians should behave."

Víctor Lapuente

(Chalamera, Huesca, 1976) remember

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