The End of Democracy: Castoriadis and the Heteronomization Process
Theory, Culture & Society: Explorations in Critical Social Science
Published online on February 27, 2026
Abstract
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How can a democratic society forget its autonomy and fall back into heteronomy? This article adds to the existing literature on the end of democracy by critically examining what changes in the imaginary of a society such a transition entails. It does so ...
How can a democratic society forget its autonomy and fall back into heteronomy? This article adds to the existing literature on the end of democracy by critically examining what changes in the imaginary of a society such a transition entails. It does so ...