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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-26 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 442
Pages: 442
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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
Language: en
Pages: 182
Pages: 182
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-17 - Publisher: Seven Stories Press
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
Language: en
Pages: 158
Pages: 158
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-10 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
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
Language: en
Pages: 216
Pages: 216
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-18 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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