Democracy

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Francis Sejersted
The Age of Social Democracy: Norway and Sweden in the Twentieth Century
A history of how Norway and Sweden became the envy of the modern world This is the history of how two countries on the northern edge of Europe built societies in the twentieth century that became objects of inspiration and envy around the world. Francis Sejersted, one of Scandinavia's leading hist...
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William Tell
A Treatise on Direct Democracy
William Tell's 'A Treatise on Direct Democracy' is a groundbreaking work that challenges the status quo of representative democracy. In this 56-page pocket book, first published in 2024, Tell explores four philosophical axioms that contrast direct democracy with its representative counterpart. Inclu...
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Harvey J. Kaye
FDR on Democracy: The Greatest Speeches and Writings of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
From One of the Greatest Leaders in American History, a Collection of the Words and Writings that Inspired a Generation of Americans to Become the Greatest Generation   In just under three decades of public life, Franklin Delano Roosevelt rose to become one of the greatest orators and leaders in...
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C. H. Hoebeke
The Road to Mass Democracy: Original Intent and the Seventeenth Amendment
Before the Seventeenth Amendment, US senators were elected by state legislatures. To end the supposed corruption of state "machines" and make the Senate more responsive to the legislative needs of the industrial era, the Senate was made a popularly elected body in 1913. Meanwhile, the spread of info...
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Christian Fuchs
Digital Democracy and the Digital Public Sphere (Media, Communication and Society, 6)
This sixth volume in Christian Fuchs' Media, Communication and Society series draws on radical Humanist theory to address questions around the digital public sphere and the challenges and opportunities for digital democracy today. The book discusses topics such as digital democracy, the digital p...
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Ali Velshi
Small Acts of Courage: A Family's Legacy of Endurance and the Fight for Democracy
A captivating family history that illustrates how small actions can have an outsized political impact. Small acts of courage matter. Sometimes, they change the world. Our history books are filled with the stories of those who fought for democracy and freedom―for idealism itself―against all odd...
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Dick Howard
The Specter of Democracy
In this rethinking of Marxism and its blind spots, Dick Howard argues that the collapse of European communism in 1989 should not be identified with a victory for capitalism and makes possible a wholesale reevaluation of democratic politics in the U.S. and abroad. The author turns to the American and...
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Statue of Liberty Resist Shirts For Women & Men
Save Our Democracy T-Shirt
Grab this bold Statue Of Liberty Save Our Democracy shirt if you're pro democracy and anti oligarchy and anti dictatorship. This Statue of Liberty Resistance shirt is perfect for liberals, progressives, and socialist who are fighting for democracy. This resistance shirt is perfect for men and women ...
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Martin H. Redish
The Adversary First Amendment: Free Expression and the Foundations of American Democracy
The Adversary First Amendment presents a unique and controversial rethinking of modern American democratic theory and free speech. Most free speech scholars understand the First Amendment as a vehicle for or protection of democracy itself, relying upon cooperative or collectivist theories of democr...
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F. Escalona
The Palgrave Handbook of Social Democracy in the European Union
The nature of social democracy in the countries of the European Union is more significant and better understood than is indicated by the available literature. This thought-provoking handbook aims to redress this disparity by bringing together Political scientists from across Europe to provide a defi...
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Marcus O'Reilly
We the Workers: The Fight to Save American Democracy
We the Workers: The Fight To Save American Democracy By Marcus O’Reilly America’s democracy is at a crossroads, and at the heart of the battle lies the struggle between workers and corporations. In We the Workers: The Fight to Save American Democracy , Marcus O’Reilly uncovers how the fi...
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John G. Matsusaka
For the Many or the Few: The Initiative, Public Policy, and American Democracy (American Politics and Political Economy Series)
Direct democracy continues to grow in importance throughout the United States. Citizens are increasingly using initiatives and referendums to take the law into their own hands, overriding their elected officials to set tax, expenditure, and social policies. John G. Matsusaka’s For the Many or the...
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Navdanya International
Philanthrocapitalism and the Erosion of Democracy: A Global Citizens Report on the Corporate Control of Technology, Health, and Agriculture
"Philanthrocapitalism and the Erosion of Democracy: A Global Citizens' Report on the Corporate Control of Technology, Health, and Agriculture details how global philanthrocapitalist organizations like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and affiliated entities effectively monopolize and privatize co...
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Sidney M. Milkis
Theodore Roosevelt, the Progressive Party, and the Transformation of American Democracy (American Political Thought)
Led by Theodore Roosevelt, the Progressive Party made the 1912 campaign a passionate contest for the soul of the American people. Promoting an ambitious program of economic, social, and political reform—"New Nationalism"—that posed profound challenges to constitutional government, TR and his Pro...
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Joanna Podgórska-Rykała
Deliberative Democracy, Public Policy, and Local Government (Public Administration and Public Policy)
This book examines deliberative democracy and its practical forms and applications in local government public policy. Author Joanna Podgórska-Rykała explores the topic of democracy, leaning in particular on the origins of its representative variant. Analyzing the elite dimension of the concept of ...
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Terence O. Ranger
Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Africa (Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in the Global South)
In recent decades, Christianity has acquired millions of new adherents in Africa, the region with the world's fastest-expanding population. What role has this development of evangelical Christianity played in Africa's democratic history? To what extent do its churches affect its politics? By taking ...
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Quinn Slobodian
Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
A Fortune best nonfiction book of 2023 In a revelatory dispatch from the frontier of capitalist extremism, an acclaimed historian of ideas shows how free marketeers are realizing their ultimate goal: an end to nation-states and the constraints of democracy. Look at a map of the world and you...
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Dr. Bob Spear
Blooming Democracy
Author’s Invitation to Blooming Democracy Flowers bring a smile to everyone’s face. This is why I propose that we focus on flowers as we consider improvements to our American Constitutional democracy. A groundswell of enthusiasm for flowers and freedom and democracy should be a collective act...
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Katherine Stewart
Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY FOREIGN AFFAIRS "An eerily prescient guide to the phantasmagoria of our political moment."– The New York Times Book Review “American democracy isn't simply dying. It is, as Stewart observes, being murdered. ”–The...
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Chen Friedberg
Collegial Democracy versus Personal Democracy: ‘We' the People or ‘I' the People? (Routledge Research in Comparative Politics)
This book examines two patterns of democracy – collegial and personal – through a comprehensive comparison of political institutions. It develops a conceptual, theoretical, and methodological basis for differentiating collegial and personal democracies. Central institutions in democracy are clas...
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