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Conversations on governance with leading social scientists around the world. Run by the Centre for the Study of Governance and Society at King’s College London.

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In this episode of the Governance Podcast Associate Director Sam DeCanio, Dr. Jonny Benson, and Professor Jason Brennan discusses the relationship between knowledge, expertise and democracy.  The conversation discusses whether democrac... more

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In this episode of The Governance Podcast, CSGS Director Mark Pennington discusses with Matthew Watson some key themes in Matthew’s new book False Prophets of Economics Imperialism. The discussion covers the tension in modern economic ... more

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In this episode of the Governance Podcast Mark Pennington discusses with Alasia Nuti the contribution of her new book Politicising Political Liberalism (Oxford University Press, 2024) co-authored with Gabriele Badano. The conversation ... more

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In this episode of the Governance Podcast, CSGS Director Mark Pennington speaks with Dr Samuel Bagg about his recent book - The Dispersal of Power: A Critical Realist Theory of Democracy, published by Oxford University Press. The book ... more

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Matthew Watson
Professor of Political Economy
University of Warwick
Episode: Podcast - False Prophets of Economics Imperialism: a discussion with Matthew Watson
Alasia Nuti
Political theorist and author focusing on political liberalism and democratic theory.
Oxford University Press
Episode: Podcast - Liberal Democracy and the Challenge of Anti-Democratic Viewpoints
Samuel Bagg
Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of South Carolina, author of The Dispersal of Power, A Critical Realist Theory of Democracy
University of South Carolina
Episode: Podcast - The Dispersion of Power: A Critical Realist Theory of Democracy
William Easterly
Professor of Economics at New York University
New York University
Episode: Podcast: Liberal vs Paternalist Approaches to Economic Development Policy with Prof William Easterly

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Very interesting & relevant topics

    Particularly enjoyed the episode with Jesse Norman MP.

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Podcast - Knowledge and Expertise in Democratic Politics.
Q: What is your conception of epistocracy?
An epistocracy is a system in which political power is apportioned according to knowledge.
Podcast - Knowledge and Expertise in Democratic Politics.
Q: Do you see the democratic system as having non-democratic elements?
Yes, some elements like a constitution or bureaucratic expertise can be part of democracy.
Podcast - Knowledge and Expertise in Democratic Politics.
Q: How do you think democracy interacts with information?
Democracy can deal with information through various institutions such as think tanks and citizen participation.
Podcast: Liberal vs Paternalist Approaches to Economic Development Policy with Prof William Easterly
Q: What do you think that should happen moving forward in terms of how we view economic development?
Easterly argues for a greater recognition of dignity and the importance of self-determination in economic development.
Podcast: Liberal vs Paternalist Approaches to Economic Development Policy with Prof William Easterly
Q: Is this skepticism towards economic expertise something that you felt all the way through your career, or is it something that emerged as a result of your own experiences in this field?
Easterly responds that it is something that grew over time, particularly shaped by his experiences at the World Bank.

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