Dear Colleague, The articles in this issue of Democratic Theory range from an investigation of civic-political and cognitive participation as they play out in democratic theory to an analysis of the power of spectatorship in the democratic world. An interview with John B. Min and Jason Stanley on propaganda in liberal democratic societies follows. This issue concludes with a series of research notes. Volume 5, Issue 1 Editorial Jean-Paul Gagnon and Mark Chou http://bit.ly/2kar3Jw Articles Epistocracy and Democratic Participation in a Post-Truth World Peter Standbrink http://bit.ly/2rMXYrR War without Citizens: Memorialization, War, and Democracy in the United States Stephen J. Rosow http://bit.ly/2KBQqiA The Cold War Origins of the "Crisis of Democracy" Kyong-Min Son http://bit.ly/2wTh4BE Breaking Barriers and Coded Language: Watching Politics of Race at the Ballpark Thomas D. Bunting http://bit.ly/2wPXSVq Interview Interview: Propaganda's Role in Liberal Democratic Societies Jason Stanley and John B. Min http://bit.ly/2k9A7yl Research Note 2,234 Descriptions of Democracy: An Update to Democracy's Ontological Pluralism Jean-Paul Gagnon http://bit.ly/2wZoeo2 Online Supplement A Jean-Paul Gagnon http://bit.ly/2rRE3rz Online Supplement B Jean-Paul Gagnon http://bit.ly/2IQbsNi Online Supplement C Jean-Paul Gagnon http://bit.ly/2KDCtk9 Recommend Democratic Theory to your library www.journals.berghahnbooks.com/democratic-theory/library-recommendations/ View a sample issue: http://journals.berghahnbooks.com/democratic-theory/sample/ For additional information, including subscription details as well as submission guidelines, visit www.berghahnjournals.com/democratic-theory Contact: [log in to unmask] ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the ECPR-THEORY list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=ECPR-THEORY&A=1