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John Dewey
Reconstruction in Philosophy
John Dewey (October 20, 1859 - June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. He is regarded as one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century. The overriding ...
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Abdi Ismail Samatar
Africa's First Democrats: Somalia's Aden A. Osman and Abdirazak H. Hussen
Abdi Ismail Samatar provides a clear and foundational history of Somalia at the dawn of the country's independence when Africa's first democrats appeared. While many African countries were dominated by authoritarian rulers when they entered the postcolonial era―and scholars have assumed this as a ...
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Levi D. Kavan
Democratic Socialism, Explained: History, Core Ideas, and Modern Politics in Plain English (Power and Politics, Explained)
What is democratic socialism really, and why are so many people arguing about it without a clear definition? Democratic Socialism, Explained: History, Core Ideas, and Modern Politics in Plain English cuts through hashtags, talking points, and TV shout-fests to give you a calm, readable guide to ...
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John Stuart Mill
Utilitarianism
John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism is a classic work of modern ethical theory, widely regarded as the most important articulation and defense of utilitarianism. The book explores the concept of 'utility' (or the 'greatest happiness principle') as the foundation of morals, and attempts to show that...
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Martin Moore
Dictating Reality: The Global Battle to Control the News
From the United States to China and from Brazil to India, an authoritarian approach to news is spreading across the world. Increasingly, the media is no longer a check on power or a source of objective information but a means by which governments and leaders can propagate their versions of reality, ...
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Robert Michels
Political Parties
The principle of self-government through political parties, the cornerstone of democracy, has come to be regarded as a solution to the problem of nationality. This is because the principle of nationality entails the acceptance of the idea of popular government. The importance of the principle of nat...
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Stephen Skowronek
The Adaptability Paradox: Political Inclusion and Constitutional Resilience (Chicago Studies in American Politics)
Has American democracy outstripped its constitutional accommodations? Faith in the resilience and adaptability of the US Constitution rests on a long history of finding new ways to make the system work. In The Adaptability Paradox , political scientist Stephen Skowronek examines the rearrangements ...
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Yong Kang
2025 U.S. Launches Correction
The book 2025 U.S. Launches Correction is divided into two parts: the first part discusses “Degenerate Democracy,” while the second part focuses on “2025: U.S. Launches Correction.” Democracy requires checks and balances. In places where people have the right to vote but lack checks and b...
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Stephen Gillers
Journalism Under Fire: Protecting the Future of Investigative Reporting (Columbia Journalism Review Books)
A healthy democracy requires vigorous, uncompromising investigative journalism. But today the free press faces a daunting set of challenges: in the face of harsh criticism from powerful politicians and the threat of lawsuits from wealthy individuals, media institutions are confronted by an uncertain...
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Cornelius Castoriadis
Figures of the Thinkable (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics)
In this posthumous collection of writings, Cornelius Castoriadis (1922-1997) pursues his incisive analysis of modern society, the philosophical basis of our ability to change it, and the points of intersection between his many approaches to this theme. His main philosophical postulate, that the huma...
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William I. Robinson
Promoting Polyarchy: Globalization, US Intervention, and Hegemony (Cambridge Studies in International Relations, Series Number 48)
Promoting Polyarchy is an exciting, detailed and controversial work on the apparent change in US foreign policy from supporting dictatorships to promoting "democratic" regimes. William I. Robinson argues that behind this facade, US policy upholds the undemocratic status quo of Third World countries....
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Nik Usher
News for the Rich, White, and Blue: How Place and Power Distort American Journalism
As cash-strapped metropolitan newspapers struggle to maintain their traditional influence and quality reporting, large national and international outlets have pivoted to serving readers who can and will choose to pay for news, skewing coverage toward a wealthy, white, and liberal audience. Amid ramp...
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James W. Keyes
Education Is Freedom: The Future Is in Your Hands
Featured by YouTube personality MrBeast and Beast Philanthropy as part of a global campaign to provide ten $10,000 scholarships to students worldwide. Education Is Freedom is where humanity goes to school. Democracy across the world is at risk. With the polarization of today’s society, the ...
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Walter Berns
Essays on the Scientific Study of Politics (Classic Reprint)
Unlock the hidden limits of political science Discover how a bold new approach challenges traditional liberal democracy and the study of political life. This collection argues for a grounded, empirical look at how groups, values, and actions drive real politics. The essays examine how modern polit...
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Stephen V. Tracy
Pericles: A Sourcebook and Reader
Pericles, Greece's greatest statesman and the leader of its Golden Age, created the Parthenon and championed democracy in Athens and beyond. Centuries of praise have endowed him with the powers of a demigod, but what did his friends, associates, and fellow citizens think of him? In Pericles: A Sour...
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Laura Gamboa
Resisting Backsliding
In the past two decades, democratically elected executives across the world have used their popularity to push for legislation that, over time, destroys systems of checks and balances, hinders free and fair elections, and undermines political rights and civil liberties. Using and abusing institution...
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vidaXL Flagpole House Garden Flag Pole Yard Outdoor Flagpole Kit Aluminum
Our aluminium flagpole is perfect to show your independence, democracy and strong patriotic spirit to everyone with your national flag....
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Kristen Ghodsee
Red Hangover: Legacies of Twentieth-Century Communism
In Red Hangover Kristen Ghodsee examines the legacies of twentieth-century communism twenty-five years after the Berlin Wall fell. Ghodsee's essays and short stories reflect on the lived experience of postsocialism and how many ordinary men and women across Eastern Europe suffered from the massive...
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Pauline A Walker
The Governor shapiro’s story: Examining the Attack, Its Aftermath, and the Call for Legal and Societal Reform
On April 13, 2025, the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence became the site of an unprecedented attack that shook the state, the nation, and the very foundation of democracy itself. Cody Allen Balmer’s violent assault on Governor Josh Shapiro’s home was not just an act of terror—it was a chilli...
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Empire Art "Lady Liberty" Alex Zeng's dimensional collage, under glass & a black shadow box frame
If you've ever gazed out across New York Harbor, you will have seen one of the most iconic American monuments. The statue of liberty is the symbol of freedom and democracy for the United States....
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