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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-26 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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A bracingly provocative challenge to one of our most cherished ideas and institutions Most people believe democracy is a uniquely just form of government. They
The Case against Democracy
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The case for democracy is an intrinsic part of our political culture. This non-partisan book provides the other side of the story via well-researched history an
Against Elections
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A small book with great weight and urgency to it, this is both a history of democracy and a clarion call for change. "Without drastic adjustment, this system ca
The People Have Spoken (and They Are Wrong)
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-10 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Democracy may be one of the most admired ideas ever concocted, but what if it’s also one of the most harebrained? After many years of writing about democracy
Democracy Against Itself
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Why do some democracies self-destruct? Using the collapse of democracy in ancient Athens and the Weimar Republic, as well as the uncertain fate of democratic ru