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Democracy Rezumate de cărți

American Political Parties and Elections
de L. Sandy Maisel • 2016
Why your vote matters less than your zip code: the institutional rules that run American elections.
3.39
322
American Political Parties and Elections Rezumat
American Political Parties and Elections
Why your vote matters less than your zip code: the institutional rules that run American elections.
de L. Sandy Maisel 2016 208 pagini
3.39
322 evaluări
Paths Out of Dixie
de Robert Mickey • 2015
The Jim Crow South was authoritarian, not democratic. It fell along three distinct paths.
4.36
39
Paths Out of Dixie Rezumat
Paths Out of Dixie
The Jim Crow South was authoritarian, not democratic. It fell along three distinct paths.
de Robert Mickey 2015 584 pagini
4.36
39 evaluări
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
de Theda Skocpol • 2011
Organized, fired up, and factually adrift: the Tea Party paradox that reshaped the GOP.
3.82
413
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism Rezumat
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Organized, fired up, and factually adrift: the Tea Party paradox that reshaped the GOP.
de Theda Skocpol 2011 264 pagini
3.82
413 evaluări
Culture War? The Myth of a Polarized America
de Morris P. Fiorina • 2004
Fifty years of polling data show a moderate public, sidelined by a polarized political class.
3.46
420
Culture War? The Myth of  a Polarized America Rezumat
Culture War? The Myth of a Polarized America
Fifty years of polling data show a moderate public, sidelined by a polarized political class.
de Morris P. Fiorina 2004 256 pagini
3.46
420 evaluări
A Short History of Reconstruction, 1863-1877
de Eric Foner • 1990
After the Civil War, America built an interracial democracy, then destroyed it.
4.04
2.000+
A Short History of Reconstruction, 1863-1877 Rezumat
A Short History of Reconstruction, 1863-1877
After the Civil War, America built an interracial democracy, then destroyed it.
de Eric Foner 1990 297 pagini
4.04
2.000+ evaluări
How Democratic Is the American Constitution?
de Robert A. Dahl • 2001
No other advanced democracy ever copied our Constitution. What they all saw that we do not.
3.69
500+
How Democratic Is the American Constitution? Rezumat
How Democratic Is the American Constitution?
No other advanced democracy ever copied our Constitution. What they all saw that we do not.
de Robert A. Dahl 2001 240 pagini
3.69
500+ evaluări
Peace Pact
de David C. Hendrickson • 2003
Before it was a nation, America was a powder keg. The Constitution was the peace treaty.
3.36
25
Peace Pact Rezumat
Peace Pact
Before it was a nation, America was a powder keg. The Constitution was the peace treaty.
de David C. Hendrickson 2003 416 pagini
3.36
25 evaluări
The Reactionary Spirit
de Zack Beauchamp • 2024
The urge to defend hierarchy dismantles democracy from within. Four nations reveal the pattern.
4.01
166
The Reactionary Spirit Rezumat
The Reactionary Spirit
The urge to defend hierarchy dismantles democracy from within. Four nations reveal the pattern.
de Zack Beauchamp 2024 263 pagini
4.01
166 evaluări
Don't Talk About Politics
de Sarah Stein Lubrano • 2025
Arguments rarely change political minds. New experiences, real friendships, and public benches do.
4.10
372
Don't Talk About Politics Rezumat
Don't Talk About Politics
Arguments rarely change political minds. New experiences, real friendships, and public benches do.
de Sarah Stein Lubrano 2025 288 pagini
4.10
372 evaluări
Ungoverning
de Nancy L. Rosenblum • 2024
Shrinking government is one thing. Breaking it on purpose is another.
3.79
90
Ungoverning Rezumat
Ungoverning
Shrinking government is one thing. Breaking it on purpose is another.
de Nancy L. Rosenblum 2024 280 pagini
3.79
90 evaluări
The Populist Explosion
de John B. Judis • 2016
Populism is a language, not an ideology. The Great Recession taught the West to speak it.
3.74
1.000+
The Populist Explosion Rezumat
The Populist Explosion
Populism is a language, not an ideology. The Great Recession taught the West to speak it.
de John B. Judis 2016 182 pagini
3.74
1.000+ evaluări
Rule and Ruin
de Geoffrey Kabaservice • 2011
A major American party became a purity machine. The inside story of the moderates it eliminated.
4.00
401
Rule and Ruin Rezumat
Rule and Ruin
A major American party became a purity machine. The inside story of the moderates it eliminated.
de Geoffrey Kabaservice 2011 482 pagini
4.00
401 evaluări
Liberalism
de Edmund Fawcett • 2014
Liberalism is a two-century argument, not a creed: over freedom, power, and who belongs.
3.90
277
Liberalism Rezumat
Liberalism
Liberalism is a two-century argument, not a creed: over freedom, power, and who belongs.
de Edmund Fawcett 2014 488 pagini
3.90
277 evaluări
Justice on the Brink
de Linda Greenhouse • 2021
Ginsburg's death and Barrett's confirmation: the year the Supreme Court broke right.
4.01
500+
Justice on the Brink Rezumat
Justice on the Brink
Ginsburg's death and Barrett's confirmation: the year the Supreme Court broke right.
de Linda Greenhouse 2021 336 pagini
4.01
500+ evaluări
Adversarial Legalism
de Robert A. Kagan • 2003
The United States chose lawsuits over bureaucracy. Here is what that decision costs.
3.72
72
Adversarial Legalism Rezumat
Adversarial Legalism
The United States chose lawsuits over bureaucracy. Here is what that decision costs.
de Robert A. Kagan 2003 352 pagini
3.72
72 evaluări
Fault Lines in the Constitution
de Cynthia Levinson • 2017
Four times the Senate clout for small-state voters: the 1787 compromise still in charge.
4.00
500+
Fault Lines in the Constitution Rezumat
Fault Lines in the Constitution
Four times the Senate clout for small-state voters: the 1787 compromise still in charge.
de Cynthia Levinson 2017 240 pagini
4.00
500+ evaluări
The Destructionists
de Dana Milbank • 2022
Gingrich lit the match in 1993. Twenty-five years of arson later, Trump walked through the ashes.
4.21
1.000+
The Destructionists Rezumat
The Destructionists
Gingrich lit the match in 1993. Twenty-five years of arson later, Trump walked through the ashes.
de Dana Milbank 2022 416 pagini
4.21
1.000+ evaluări
The Great Alignment
de Alan I. Abramowitz • 2018
Partisan sorting by race and culture turned politics into mutual hatred. Trump is the result.
3.43
191
The Great Alignment Rezumat
The Great Alignment
Partisan sorting by race and culture turned politics into mutual hatred. Trump is the result.
de Alan I. Abramowitz 2018 216 pagini
3.43
191 evaluări
NATO's Secret Armies
de Daniele Ganser • 2004
NATO's hidden armies were built for the Soviets. They turned on Western democracy instead.
4.01
421
NATO's Secret Armies Rezumat
NATO's Secret Armies
NATO's hidden armies were built for the Soviets. They turned on Western democracy instead.
de Daniele Ganser 2004 336 pagini
4.01
421 evaluări
Nationalism
de Liah Greenfeld • 2019
Nationalism, invented by accident in Tudor England, is the hidden parent of every modern ideology.
3.50
48
Nationalism Rezumat
Nationalism
Nationalism, invented by accident in Tudor England, is the hidden parent of every modern ideology.
de Liah Greenfeld 2019 160 pagini
3.50
48 evaluări
The Court v. The Voters
de Joshua A. Douglas • 2024
We trust the Court to protect voting rights. Fifty years of rulings tell a different story.
4.46
46
The Court v. The Voters Rezumat
The Court v. The Voters
We trust the Court to protect voting rights. Fifty years of rulings tell a different story.
de Joshua A. Douglas 2024 240 pagini
4.46
46 evaluări
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
de Andrew Leigh • 2021
A one in six chance of extinction this century. The cause is not technology but politics.
3.81
53
What's the Worst That Could Happen? Rezumat
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
A one in six chance of extinction this century. The cause is not technology but politics.
de Andrew Leigh 2021 240 pagini
3.81
53 evaluări
The Red and the Blue
de Steve Kornacki • 2018
The prosperous 1990s: two men broke American politics, and we are still living in the wreckage.
4.20
3.000+
The Red and the Blue Rezumat
The Red and the Blue
The prosperous 1990s: two men broke American politics, and we are still living in the wreckage.
de Steve Kornacki 2018
4.20
3.000+ evaluări
Anti-System Politics
de Jonathan Hopkin • 2020
Market rule produces its own opposition: anti-system left and right are the predictable backlash.
3.90
51
Anti-System Politics Rezumat
Anti-System Politics
Market rule produces its own opposition: anti-system left and right are the predictable backlash.
de Jonathan Hopkin 2020 331 pagini
3.90
51 evaluări
Radical American Partisanship
de Nathan P. Kalmoe • 2022
15 percent of Americans have been threatened over politics. The accelerant is racial resentment.
3.70
44
Radical American Partisanship Rezumat
Radical American Partisanship
15 percent of Americans have been threatened over politics. The accelerant is racial resentment.
de Nathan P. Kalmoe 2022 222 pagini
3.70
44 evaluări
Racial Realignment
de Eric Schickler • 2016
Labor unions and state parties, not presidents, drove the Democratic turn toward civil rights.
4.24
46
Racial Realignment Rezumat
Racial Realignment
Labor unions and state parties, not presidents, drove the Democratic turn toward civil rights.
de Eric Schickler 2016 384 pagini
4.24
46 evaluări
Against Inequality
de Tom Malleson • 2023
Billionaires didn't earn it. They captured a common inheritance, and we can cap their fortunes.
4.69
13
Against Inequality Rezumat
Against Inequality
Billionaires didn't earn it. They captured a common inheritance, and we can cap their fortunes.
de Tom Malleson 2023 345 pagini
4.69
13 evaluări
Slaying Goliath
de Diane Ravitch • 2020
Billionaires spent billions to privatize public schools. Teachers and parents fought back and won.
3.81
425
Slaying Goliath Rezumat
Slaying Goliath
Billionaires spent billions to privatize public schools. Teachers and parents fought back and won.
de Diane Ravitch 2020 352 pagini
3.81
425 evaluări
The Partisan Sort
de Matthew Levendusky • 2009
Your party shapes your beliefs, not the reverse. Elite polarization is why.
4.09
33
The Partisan Sort Rezumat
The Partisan Sort
Your party shapes your beliefs, not the reverse. Elite polarization is why.
de Matthew Levendusky 2009 184 pagini
4.09
33 evaluări
The Great Betrayal
de Fawaz A. Gerges • 2025
Arab Spring didn't cause chaos; its brutal suppression did, continuing a century of betrayal.
4.24
37
The Great Betrayal Rezumat
The Great Betrayal
Arab Spring didn't cause chaos; its brutal suppression did, continuing a century of betrayal.
de Fawaz A. Gerges 2025 384 pagini
4.24
37 evaluări
The Broken Branch
de Thomas E. Mann • 2006
Built to lead, Congress now defers to the president, skips debate, and legislates in the dark.
3.76
290
The Broken Branch Rezumat
The Broken Branch
Built to lead, Congress now defers to the president, skips debate, and legislates in the dark.
de Thomas E. Mann 2006 288 pagini
3.76
290 evaluări
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States
de Alexander Keyssar • 2000
Voting rights advanced, then retreated. Each expansion triggered backlash, and the cycle continues.
4.04
301
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States Rezumat
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States
Voting rights advanced, then retreated. Each expansion triggered backlash, and the cycle continues.
de Alexander Keyssar 2000 512 pagini
4.04
301 evaluări
Seven Social Movements That Changed America
de Linda Gordon • 2025
Seven American movements, from the Klan to the farmworkers, and the hidden engine that powered them.
3.90
115
Seven Social Movements That Changed America Rezumat
Seven Social Movements That Changed America
Seven American movements, from the Klan to the farmworkers, and the hidden engine that powered them.
de Linda Gordon 2025 528 pagini
3.90
115 evaluări
Conservatism
de Edmund Fawcett • 2020
Conservatism's two-century fight: resist liberal modernity or adapt? Neither side ever fully wins.
3.73
128
Conservatism Rezumat
Conservatism
Conservatism's two-century fight: resist liberal modernity or adapt? Neither side ever fully wins.
de Edmund Fawcett 2020 544 pagini
3.73
128 evaluări
The Federalist Society
de Michael Avery • 2013
The conservative capture of the courts was built by law students, not politicians.
4.29
24
The Federalist Society Rezumat
The Federalist Society
The conservative capture of the courts was built by law students, not politicians.
de Michael Avery 2013
4.29
24 evaluări
The Myth of American Exceptionalism
de Godfrey Hodgson • 2009
America's founding myths were built on misreadings. Corrupted, they now fuel inequality and war.
3.46
115
The Myth of American Exceptionalism Rezumat
The Myth of American Exceptionalism
America's founding myths were built on misreadings. Corrupted, they now fuel inequality and war.
de Godfrey Hodgson 2009 240 pagini
3.46
115 evaluări
American Amnesia
de Jacob S. Hacker • 2016
America's wealth was built by government, not just markets. Forgetting that is undoing us.
4.14
500+
American Amnesia Rezumat
American Amnesia
America's wealth was built by government, not just markets. Forgetting that is undoing us.
de Jacob S. Hacker 2016 464 pagini
4.14
500+ evaluări
The Little Book of Campaign Etiquette
de Stephen Hess • 1998
The unwritten rules campaigns and journalists keep breaking, and the case for writing them down.
1.00
1
The Little Book of Campaign Etiquette Rezumat
The Little Book of Campaign Etiquette
The unwritten rules campaigns and journalists keep breaking, and the case for writing them down.
de Stephen Hess 1998 160 pagini
1.00
1 evaluări
Internal Improvement
de John Lauritz Larson • 2001
Public works were meant to knit the early republic together. Private capital drew the map instead.
3.73
33
Internal Improvement Rezumat
Internal Improvement
Public works were meant to knit the early republic together. Private capital drew the map instead.
de John Lauritz Larson 2001 342 pagini
3.73
33 evaluări
Electoral Systems and Party Systems
de Arend Lijphart • 1994
Across twenty-seven democracies, one design rule predicts electoral fairness best.
3.35
37
Electoral Systems and Party Systems Rezumat
Electoral Systems and Party Systems
Across twenty-seven democracies, one design rule predicts electoral fairness best.
de Arend Lijphart 1994 228 pagini
3.35
37 evaluări
Uneasy Alliances
de Paul Frymer • 1999
The two-party system sidelines race by design, taking its most loyal voters for granted.
3.85
33
Uneasy Alliances Rezumat
Uneasy Alliances
The two-party system sidelines race by design, taking its most loyal voters for granted.
de Paul Frymer 1999 224 pagini
3.85
33 evaluări
Kill Switch
de Adam Jentleson • 2021
The filibuster was born to protect slavery, not debate. That sin still decides who governs.
4.24
2.000+
Kill Switch Rezumat
Kill Switch
The filibuster was born to protect slavery, not debate. That sin still decides who governs.
de Adam Jentleson 2021 352 pagini
4.24
2.000+ evaluări
The Securitarian Personality
de John R. Hibbing • 2020
Trump's most loyal voters aren't authoritarians. An ancient instinct to guard their own drives them.
3.66
29
The Securitarian Personality Rezumat
The Securitarian Personality
Trump's most loyal voters aren't authoritarians. An ancient instinct to guard their own drives them.
de John R. Hibbing 2020 304 pagini
3.66
29 evaluări
Nation on the Take
de Wendell Potter • 2016
Six billion dollars bought the 2012 election. This is what the donors got for their money.
3.97
126
Nation on the Take Rezumat
Nation on the Take
Six billion dollars bought the 2012 election. This is what the donors got for their money.
de Wendell Potter 2016 288 pagini
3.97
126 evaluări
The Thinkers
de E.J. Fagan • 2024
American polarization has a hidden engine: think tanks that supply each party with its own facts.
3.80
15
The Thinkers Rezumat
The Thinkers
American polarization has a hidden engine: think tanks that supply each party with its own facts.
de E.J. Fagan 2024 216 pagini
3.80
15 evaluări
These United States
de Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore • 2015
For fifty years, equality won. Then inequality struck back. A century of America's unfinished fight.
3.75
111
These United States Rezumat
These United States
For fifty years, equality won. Then inequality struck back. A century of America's unfinished fight.
de Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore 2015 736 pagini
3.75
111 evaluări
The Political Economy of American Industrialization, 1877-1900
de Richard Franklin Bensel • 2000
How did Gilded Age democracy coexist with industrial capitalism? Tariffs, gold, and the courts.
3.50
22
The Political Economy of American Industrialization, 1877-1900 Rezumat
The Political Economy of American Industrialization, 1877-1900
How did Gilded Age democracy coexist with industrial capitalism? Tariffs, gold, and the courts.
de Richard Franklin Bensel 2000 576 pagini
3.50
22 evaluări
The Future of Liberalism
de Alan Wolfe • 2009
Why liberalism owns modernity's past and future, and why its defenders need to stop apologizing.
3.74
92
The Future of Liberalism Rezumat
The Future of Liberalism
Why liberalism owns modernity's past and future, and why its defenders need to stop apologizing.
de Alan Wolfe 2009 352 pagini
3.74
92 evaluări
The Great Conversation
de Mortimer J. Adler • 1952
What 2,500 years of argument can teach you that a lifetime of schooling never will.
4.17
500+
The Great Conversation Rezumat
The Great Conversation
What 2,500 years of argument can teach you that a lifetime of schooling never will.
de Mortimer J. Adler 1952 200 pagini
4.17
500+ evaluări
Corporation Nation
de Charles Derber • 1998
The biggest threat to American democracy isn't in the White House. It's in the corner office.
3.74
65
Corporation Nation Rezumat
Corporation Nation
The biggest threat to American democracy isn't in the White House. It's in the corner office.
de Charles Derber 1998 384 pagini
3.74
65 evaluări
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