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Democracy Rezumate de cărți

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
After Utopia
de Judith N. Shklar • 1970
When political faith collapsed, every tradition fell into its own fatalism. Theory never recovered.
4.15
40
After Utopia Rezumat
After Utopia
When political faith collapsed, every tradition fell into its own fatalism. Theory never recovered.
de Judith N. Shklar 1970 309 pagini
4.15
40 evaluări
Power
de Dennis Wrong • 1996
Power must become authority to last, and every command carries both threat and attachment.
4.00
18
Power Rezumat
Power
Power must become authority to last, and every command carries both threat and attachment.
de Dennis Wrong 1996 356 pagini
4.00
18 evaluări
Republic of Wrath
de James A. Morone • 2020
America has been tribal since 1800. Race and identity have always driven the rancor.
4.06
33
Republic of Wrath Rezumat
Republic of Wrath
America has been tribal since 1800. Race and identity have always driven the rancor.
de James A. Morone 2020 423 pagini
4.06
33 evaluări
America's Three Regimes
de Morton Keller • 2007
Three political orders, not short eras, have governed America. Each endured a century or more.
3.29
45
America's Three Regimes Rezumat
America's Three Regimes
Three political orders, not short eras, have governed America. Each endured a century or more.
de Morton Keller 2007 384 pagini
3.29
45 evaluări
The Price of Federalism
de Paul E. Peterson • 1995
Washington redistributes; states compete for growth. The pattern leaves Rust Belt cities behind.
3.37
19
The Price of Federalism Rezumat
The Price of Federalism
Washington redistributes; states compete for growth. The pattern leaves Rust Belt cities behind.
de Paul E. Peterson 1995
3.37
19 evaluări
Post-Racial or Most-Racial?
de Michael Tesler • 2016
How electing a Black president made racial attitudes more powerful in American politics, not less.
4.06
47
Post-Racial or Most-Racial? Rezumat
Post-Racial or Most-Racial?
How electing a Black president made racial attitudes more powerful in American politics, not less.
de Michael Tesler 2016 272 pagini
4.06
47 evaluări
Deeply Divided
de Doug McAdam • 2014
Postwar consensus shattered over race. Reforms meant to democratize handed activists the keys.
3.91
64
Deeply Divided Rezumat
Deeply Divided
Postwar consensus shattered over race. Reforms meant to democratize handed activists the keys.
de Doug McAdam 2014 408 pagini
3.91
64 evaluări
The Decline of Popular Politics
de Michael E. McGerr • 1986
The loud, communal democracy that drew 83% turnout was killed by reformers, not apathy.
3.41
17
The Decline of Popular Politics Rezumat
The Decline of Popular Politics
The loud, communal democracy that drew 83% turnout was killed by reformers, not apathy.
de Michael E. McGerr 1986 322 pagini
3.41
17 evaluări
Does American Democracy Still Work?
de Alan Wolfe • 2006
American democracy has morphed into a form that is democratic on paper but illiberal in practice.
3.57
21
Does American Democracy Still Work? Rezumat
Does American Democracy Still Work?
American democracy has morphed into a form that is democratic on paper but illiberal in practice.
de Alan Wolfe 2006 224 pagini
3.57
21 evaluări
Congressional Conservatism and the New Deal
de James T. Patterson • 1981
The revolt against the New Deal was no conspiracy. It was Congress returning to its natural state.
4.30
10
Congressional Conservatism and the New Deal Rezumat
Congressional Conservatism and the New Deal
The revolt against the New Deal was no conspiracy. It was Congress returning to its natural state.
de James T. Patterson 1981 369 pagini
4.30
10 evaluări
Issue Evolution
de Edward G. Carmines • 1989
Parties don't flip in one election. Race reshaped American politics through decades of evolution.
3.22
23
Issue Evolution Rezumat
Issue Evolution
Parties don't flip in one election. Race reshaped American politics through decades of evolution.
de Edward G. Carmines 1989
3.22
23 evaluări
The Royalist Revolution
de Eric Nelson • 2014
Americans rebelled for the king, not against him. The presidency became the crown they were denied.
4.12
116
The Royalist Revolution Rezumat
The Royalist Revolution
Americans rebelled for the king, not against him. The presidency became the crown they were denied.
de Eric Nelson 2014 400 pagini
4.12
116 evaluări
Federalism and the Making of America by David Brian Robertson
de David Robertson • 2011
America's biggest fights aren't over what government should do but which government gets to decide.
3.73
11
Federalism and the Making of America by David Brian Robertson Rezumat
Federalism and the Making of America by David Brian Robertson
America's biggest fights aren't over what government should do but which government gets to decide.
de David Robertson 2011
3.73
11 evaluări
The President and the Parties
de Sidney M. Milkis • 1993
The presidency became an administrative fortress under FDR, and parties have never recovered.
3.69
13
The President and the Parties Rezumat
The President and the Parties
The presidency became an administrative fortress under FDR, and parties have never recovered.
de Sidney M. Milkis 1993 404 pagini
3.69
13 evaluări
The People's Choice
de Paul F. Lazarsfeld • 1968
Elections hinge on opinion leaders, not ads. Friends pass the news; their word outweighs the media.
3.79
43
The People's Choice Rezumat
The People's Choice
Elections hinge on opinion leaders, not ads. Friends pass the news; their word outweighs the media.
de Paul F. Lazarsfeld 1968 178 pagini
3.79
43 evaluări
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic
de Stephen Skowronek • 2021
Two fictions, deep state and unitary executive, feed each other, dismantling American governance.
4.04
25
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic Rezumat
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic
Two fictions, deep state and unitary executive, feed each other, dismantling American governance.
de Stephen Skowronek 2021 304 pagini
4.04
25 evaluări
The People's Business
de Lee Drutman • 2004
Corporations are not people, yet they won human rights and bought the democracy that created them.
4.33
12
The People's Business Rezumat
The People's Business
Corporations are not people, yet they won human rights and bought the democracy that created them.
de Lee Drutman 2004 360 pagini
4.33
12 evaluări
Capitalism
de Fred L. Block • 2018
Capitalism is not a system. It is a story invented to make reform look dangerous.
3.63
19
Capitalism Rezumat
Capitalism
Capitalism is not a system. It is a story invented to make reform look dangerous.
de Fred L. Block 2018 260 pagini
3.63
19 evaluări
Fascism or Genocide
de Ross Barkan • 2025
Progressives collapsed, Trump conquered, Democrats learned nothing. A decade of failure dissected.
3.31
58
Fascism or Genocide Rezumat
Fascism or Genocide
Progressives collapsed, Trump conquered, Democrats learned nothing. A decade of failure dissected.
de Ross Barkan 2025 209 pagini
3.31
58 evaluări
Big Money
de Kenneth P. Vogel • 2014
$2.5 billion in outside money: why party bosses lost control and donors took over.
3.64
90
Big Money Rezumat
Big Money
$2.5 billion in outside money: why party bosses lost control and donors took over.
de Kenneth P. Vogel 2014 320 pagini
3.64
90 evaluări
Polarized
de James E. Campbell • 2016
Forget the median voter. The base drives polarization. It started with the public in the 1960s.
3.70
23
Polarized Rezumat
Polarized
Forget the median voter. The base drives polarization. It started with the public in the 1960s.
de James E. Campbell 2016 336 pagini
3.70
23 evaluări
White Rural Rage
de Tom Schaller • 2025
The biggest threat to American democracy holds the most political power: rural white voters.
3.62
26
White Rural Rage Rezumat
White Rural Rage
The biggest threat to American democracy holds the most political power: rural white voters.
de Tom Schaller 2025 320 pagini
3.62
26 evaluări
The New Road to Serfdom
de Daniel Hannan • 2010
Europe's centralized model killed jobs, silenced voters, and shrank families. America is next.
4.03
500+
The New Road to Serfdom Rezumat
The New Road to Serfdom
Europe's centralized model killed jobs, silenced voters, and shrank families. America is next.
de Daniel Hannan 2010 224 pagini
4.03
500+ evaluări
American Oligarchy
de Ron Formisano • 2017
Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.
3.81
31
American Oligarchy Rezumat
American Oligarchy
Money buys policy, office converts to wealth, and crimes go unpunished in American government.
de Ron Formisano 2017 288 pagini
3.81
31 evaluări
RIP GOP
de Stanley B. Greenberg • 2019
The GOP staked its future on an America that no longer exists. The numbers that prove it.
3.69
113
RIP GOP Rezumat
RIP GOP
The GOP staked its future on an America that no longer exists. The numbers that prove it.
de Stanley B. Greenberg 2019 336 pagini
3.69
113 evaluări
Plutocracy in America
de Ronald P. Formisano • 2015
How the wealthy captured democracy, rewrote the rules, and left the middle class with the bill.
4.05
21
Plutocracy in America Rezumat
Plutocracy in America
How the wealthy captured democracy, rewrote the rules, and left the middle class with the bill.
de Ronald P. Formisano 2015 272 pagini
4.05
21 evaluări
A World Safe for Democracy
de G. John Ikenberry • 2020
The liberal order cracked from success, not failure. A case for rebuilding, not abandoning it.
3.80
143
A World Safe for Democracy Rezumat
A World Safe for Democracy
The liberal order cracked from success, not failure. A case for rebuilding, not abandoning it.
de G. John Ikenberry 2020 432 pagini
3.80
143 evaluări
On Freedom
de Timothy Snyder • 2025
America's definition of freedom is broken. Less government has produced not liberty but oligarchy.
4.28
5.000+
On Freedom Rezumat
On Freedom
America's definition of freedom is broken. Less government has produced not liberty but oligarchy.
de Timothy Snyder 2025 368 pagini
4.28
5.000+ evaluări
The Vital South
de Earl Black • 1992
How the white South left the Democrats and built a Republican lock on the presidency.
3.83
12
The Vital South Rezumat
The Vital South
How the white South left the Democrats and built a Republican lock on the presidency.
de Earl Black 1992
3.83
12 evaluări
Whose Keeper? Social Science and Moral Obligation
de Alan Wolfe • 1989
Markets and states each fail at moral obligation. The answer hides where neither governs.
4.08
13
Whose Keeper? Social Science and Moral Obligation Rezumat
Whose Keeper? Social Science and Moral Obligation
Markets and states each fail at moral obligation. The answer hides where neither governs.
de Alan Wolfe 1989 388 pagini
4.08
13 evaluări
Russia's Fate Through Russian Eyes
de Heyward Isham • 2019
Russians who dismantled communism discovered that building its replacement was the harder half.
Russia's Fate Through Russian Eyes Rezumat
Russia's Fate Through Russian Eyes
Russians who dismantled communism discovered that building its replacement was the harder half.
de Heyward Isham 2019 448 pagini
Elogio de la duda
de Victoria Camps • 2016
Certainty is the enemy of democracy. Doubt is its immune system.
3.79
176
Elogio de la duda Rezumat
Elogio de la duda
Certainty is the enemy of democracy. Doubt is its immune system.
de Victoria Camps 2016 180 pagini
3.79
176 evaluări
Preserving the White Man's Republic
de Joshua A. Lynn • 2019
How Jacksonian Democrats fused liberty and exclusion into a conservatism that still shapes America.
3.82
11
Preserving the White Man's Republic Rezumat
Preserving the White Man's Republic
How Jacksonian Democrats fused liberty and exclusion into a conservatism that still shapes America.
de Joshua A. Lynn 2019 288 pagini
3.82
11 evaluări
Federalism
de William H. Riker • 1964
A federation is one bargain: ambitious politicians grant autonomy to neighbors who need protection.
4.17
12
Federalism Rezumat
Federalism
A federation is one bargain: ambitious politicians grant autonomy to neighbors who need protection.
de William H. Riker 1964 169 pagini
4.17
12 evaluări
The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht
de Susan Dalgety • 2024
Scotland tried to erase the word woman from law. Ordinary women fought back, and a government fell.
4.44
347
The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht Rezumat
The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht
Scotland tried to erase the word woman from law. Ordinary women fought back, and a government fell.
de Susan Dalgety 2024 288 pagini
4.44
347 evaluări
Aesthetic Theory
de Theodor W. Adorno • 1970
Free isn't removed walls; it's a body, a fact, a road, and solidarity.
4.14
2.000+
Aesthetic Theory Rezumat
Aesthetic Theory
Free isn't removed walls; it's a body, a fact, a road, and solidarity.
de Theodor W. Adorno 1970 416 pagini
4.14
2.000+ evaluări
The Power Elite and the State
de G. William Domhoff • 1990
Social Security and the IMF were built by the same corporate insiders they supposedly tamed.
3.83
6
The Power Elite and the State Rezumat
The Power Elite and the State
Social Security and the IMF were built by the same corporate insiders they supposedly tamed.
de G. William Domhoff 1990 315 pagini
3.83
6 evaluări
Why School? Reclaiming Education for All of Us
de Mike Rose • 2009
Carpenters think as hard as professors. School built on that truth would look nothing like today's.
3.66
467
Why School? Reclaiming Education for All of Us Rezumat
Why School? Reclaiming Education for All of Us
Carpenters think as hard as professors. School built on that truth would look nothing like today's.
de Mike Rose 2009 177 pagini
3.66
467 evaluări
Democracy and Solidarity
de James Davison Hunter • 2024
The American experiment was built on a fragile fusion of reason and faith. That fusion has run out.
4.32
122
Democracy and Solidarity Rezumat
Democracy and Solidarity
The American experiment was built on a fragile fusion of reason and faith. That fusion has run out.
de James Davison Hunter 2024 504 pagini
4.32
122 evaluări
The Wars of Reconstruction
de Douglas R. Egerton • 2013
Black voters were the majority in several southern states. Then the targeted assassinations began.
4.07
338
The Wars of Reconstruction Rezumat
The Wars of Reconstruction
Black voters were the majority in several southern states. Then the targeted assassinations began.
de Douglas R. Egerton 2013 448 pagini
4.07
338 evaluări
Who Really Rules? New Haven and Community Power Reexamined
de G. William Domhoff • 1978
The pluralists said nobody ruled New Haven. Three club rosters and Yale's board minutes disagree.
3.75
8
Who Really Rules? New Haven and Community Power Reexamined Rezumat
Who Really Rules? New Haven and Community Power Reexamined
The pluralists said nobody ruled New Haven. Three club rosters and Yale's board minutes disagree.
de G. William Domhoff 1978 204 pagini
3.75
8 evaluări
American Struggle
de Jon Meacham • 2026
Democracy doesn't run on autopilot. The documents that show what happens when Americans forget.
4.18
500+
American Struggle Rezumat
American Struggle
Democracy doesn't run on autopilot. The documents that show what happens when Americans forget.
de Jon Meacham 2026 544 pagini
4.18
500+ evaluări
The Rational Public
de Benjamin I. Page • 1992
One voter's opinion is noise. Combine millions, and a different story about democracy emerges.
3.58
33
The Rational Public Rezumat
The Rational Public
One voter's opinion is noise. Combine millions, and a different story about democracy emerges.
de Benjamin I. Page 1992 506 pagini
3.58
33 evaluări
Spirit Of Community
de Amitai Etzioni • 1993
The rights expansion forgot the duties. What it cost American communities, and how to rebuild.
3.50
80
Spirit Of Community Rezumat
Spirit Of Community
The rights expansion forgot the duties. What it cost American communities, and how to rebuild.
de Amitai Etzioni 1993 336 pagini
3.50
80 evaluări
Ending Empire
de Hendrik Spruyt • 2005
International pressure didn't end empires. The veto players inside their governments did.
4.00
7
Ending Empire Rezumat
Ending Empire
International pressure didn't end empires. The veto players inside their governments did.
de Hendrik Spruyt 2005 326 pagini
4.00
7 evaluări
A More Perfect Constitution
de Larry J. Sabato • 2007
Twenty-three fixes for a rusty Constitution: bigger Congress, term limits, a state convention.
3.66
335
A More Perfect Constitution Rezumat
A More Perfect Constitution
Twenty-three fixes for a rusty Constitution: bigger Congress, term limits, a state convention.
de Larry J. Sabato 2007 352 pagini
3.66
335 evaluări
The People, No
de Thomas Frank • 2020
Why 'populist' became a slur: the century-long elite campaign to discredit economic democracy.
4.23
1.000+
The People, No Rezumat
The People, No
Why 'populist' became a slur: the century-long elite campaign to discredit economic democracy.
de Thomas Frank 2020 307 pagini
4.23
1.000+ evaluări
The Persuaders
de Anand Giridharadas • 2022
Persuasion is a muscle we forgot. The playbook for rebuilding it one relationship at a time.
4.08
2.000+
The Persuaders Rezumat
The Persuaders
Persuasion is a muscle we forgot. The playbook for rebuilding it one relationship at a time.
de Anand Giridharadas 2022 352 pagini
4.08
2.000+ evaluări
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