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Erik Brynjolfsson
The Digitalist Papers: Artificial Intelligence and Democracy in America
Rapid advances in AI are reshaping how we govern ourselves. Inspired by The Federalist Papers , which promoted the idea of a nation designed by intent rather than by accident, The Digitalist Papers series delves into the critical intersection of AI and democracy. This volume brings together scho...
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Wolfram Kaiser
Christian Democracy and the Origins of European Union (New Studies in European History)
Major study of the role of European Christian democratic parties in the making of the European Union. It radically re-conceptualises European integration in long-term historical perspective as the outcome of partisan competition of political ideologies and parties and their guiding ideas for the fut...
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Proud Patriot Designs
American Pride US Constitution Freedom Democracy Rule of Law T-Shirt
For true believers in these basic tenets of the United States Constitution: Freedom, Democracy and Rule of Law. Designed in patriotic American flag colors of white red and blue. Great for the 4th of July and upcoming election seasons. Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem...
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Rebecca Stefoff
Lech Walesa: The Road to Democracy (Great Lives)
Witness history in the making as you turn the pages of time and discover the fascinating lives of famous explorers, leaders of twentieth-century politics and government, and great Americans. One August day in 1980, Lech Walesa pushed his way past the Polish police, climbed over a twelve-foot wall...
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Fulton J Sheen
Philosophies at War: Essays on Christianity, Conflict and Democracy
Writing during World War II, bishop Fulton J. Sheen philosophically discusses the position of faith and Christianity in a world enveloped by violent conflict. The author is determined to voice how the totalitarian governments of the time, such as that of fascist Germany, are by nature opposed to rel...
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Peter S. Goodman
Davos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World – An NPR Best Book of the Year on Inequality and Democracy
A  San Francisco Chronicle  Bestseller  • An NPR Best Book of the Year The  New York Times ’s Global Economics Correspondent masterfully reveals how billionaires’ systematic plunder of the world—brazenly accelerated during the pandemic—has transformed 21st-century life and dangerousl...
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Dale Leitzke
Fixing Government Flaws: Amending Our Constitution to Save Our Representative Democracy
Fixing Government Flaws: Amending Our Constitution to Save Our Representative Democracy is a game changer. It describes a step-by-step procedure from public sentiment to ratification. Instead of ruminating about details of Constitutional law, it discusses real world methods of using available tool...
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Christopher Chen
Literature and Race in the Democracy of Goods: Reading Contemporary Black and Asian North American Poetry (Bloomsbury Studies in Critical Poetics)
Examining three literary traditions – post-1960 Asian American, Asian Canadian and Black experimental poetry – this book reframes contemporary scholarly accounts of post-war North American comparative racial group formation, demonstrating how such poetry investigates contemporary Black-Asian rel...
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Christopher C. Sellers
Race and the Greening of Atlanta: Inequality, Democracy, and Environmental Politics in an Ascendant Metropolis (Environmental History and the American
Race and the Greening of Atlanta turns an environmental lens on Atlanta’s ascent to thriving capital of the Sunbelt over the twentieth century. Uniquely wide ranging in scale, from the city’s variegated neighborhoods up to its place in regional and national political economies, this book reinte...
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Jonathan Simon
Governing Through Crime: How the War on Crime Transformed American Democracy and Created a Culture of Fear (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)
Across America today gated communities sprawl out from urban centers, employers enforce mandatory drug testing, and schools screen students with metal detectors. Social problems ranging from welfare dependency to educational inequality have been reconceptualized as crimes, with an attendant focus on...
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Sujit Choudhry
Global Canons in an Age of Contestation: Debating Foundational Texts of Constitutional Democracy and Human Rights
Comparative constitutionalism emerged in its current form against the backdrop of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. As that backdrop recedes into the past, it is being replaced by a more multi-polar and confusing world, and the current state of the discipline of comparative co...
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Markus Prior
Post-Broadcast Democracy: How Media Choice Increases Inequality in Political Involvement and Polarizes Elections (Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion
The media environment is changing. Today in the United States, the average viewer can choose from hundreds of channels, including several twenty-four hour news channels. News is on cell phones, on iPods, and online; it has become a ubiquitous and unavoidable reality in modern society. The purpose of...
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Jean-Numa Ducange
The French Revolution and Social Democracy: The Transmission of History and Its Political Uses in Germany and Austria, 1889–1934 (Historical
Beyond France's own national historiography, the French Revolution was a fundamental point of reference for the nineteenth-century socialist movement. While Karl Marx never wrote his planned history of the Revolution, beginning in the 1880s the German and Austrian social-democrats did embark on such...
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Old Man Crowe
A Democracy in Demise: selected songs and poems 1968 to 2018
These are the songs to sing during a Democracy in Demise. Songs of anger, indictment, empowerment and resolution. Songs to be sung to everyone, to yourself alone, or to no one. And in the theater of the mind; songs to be sung to anyone; any political hypocrite,corporate con artist, Wall Street loan ...
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Ben Sheehan
What Does the Constitution Actually Say?: A Non-Boring Guide to How Our Democracy Is Supposed to Work
Do you know what the Constitution actually says? This witty, highly relevant and informative annotation is your go-to guide to how the United States government works (or at least how it’s supposed to work). Written by political savant Ben Sheehan, and vetted for accuracy by experts in the fi...
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Oswald Sobrino
5 Lessons from Schumpeter: Capitalism and Democracy in the 21st Century (5 Lessons from Great Thinkers)
This short book publishes a 1998 essay on the famous Austrian-American economist Joseph A. Schumpeter (1883 to 1950) who is renowned for his concept of "Creative Destruction" in capitalism. The essay focuses on using Schumpeter's method of socio-economic analysis to obtain insights on trends for cap...
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Colin Rhinesmith
Digital Equity Ecosystems: How Community Coalitions Reduce Inequality and Strengthen Democracy
Digital Equity Ecosystems introduces readers to the groundswell of community coalitions that work to alleviate technological inequity and social injustice. Through a comprehensive review of theories and concepts across the fields of information, communication, technology, and public health studies,...
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Shannon Weber
Basher Civics: Democracy Rules!
Step into the colorful world of Basher's Civics and meet the champions of U.S. democracy! With his unique illustrations and humorous first-person text, Basher gives key political concepts such as Bill of Rights, Impeachment, Checks and Balances, and Supreme Court a face, voice, and personality. I...
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Markus Gabriel
Doing Good: How Ethical Capitalism Can Save Liberal Democracy
Doing Good is a bold call for a new social contract in a world buckling under the weight of multiple crises – geopolitical tension, ecological collapse, technological disruption, growing inequality, and the slow erosion of liberal democracy. The promises of modernity, once rooted in the convergen...
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Robert Michels
Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchial Tendencies of Modern Democracy
First published in German in 1911, this book introduces the concept of iron law oligarchy. Considered a classic text of social sciences, Political Parties analyzes the power structures of organizations such as political parties and trade unions. Robert Michels argues that all organizations, ev...
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