Политология

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Политология Саммари книг

The Constitution of Liberty

— Friedrich A. Hayek • 1978

Socialism's fatal flaw isn't corruption: no one mind can know enough to run a nation.

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🏔️ Austrian Economics 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🧮 Economic Calculation 📋 Central Planning 💲 Price Signals

The Constitution of Liberty

Socialism's fatal flaw isn't corruption: no one mind can know enough to run a nation.

— Friedrich A. Hayek 1978 580 стр.

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🏔️ Austrian Economics 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🧮 Economic Calculation 📋 Central Planning 💲 Price Signals

Theories of International Relations

— Andrew Linklater • 1996

Thirteen competing theories of global politics, and why a single lens is never enough.

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🧭 IR Theory ⚔️ Paradigm Debates 🧩 Theoretical Pluralism 🔍 Critical Theory ⚖️ Normative Theory

Theories of International Relations

Thirteen competing theories of global politics, and why a single lens is never enough.

— Andrew Linklater 1996 310 стр.

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🧭 IR Theory ⚔️ Paradigm Debates 🧩 Theoretical Pluralism 🔍 Critical Theory ⚖️ Normative Theory

Tyranny of the Minority

— Steven Levitsky • 2023

Electoral College, Senate bias, filibuster: three 18th-century relics now delivering minority rule.

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🏚️ Democratic Backsliding 🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Institutional Decay 🚫 Voter Suppression 🐍 Authoritarian Creep

Tyranny of the Minority

Electoral College, Senate bias, filibuster: three 18th-century relics now delivering minority rule.

— Steven Levitsky 2023 369 стр.

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🏚️ Democratic Backsliding 🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Institutional Decay 🚫 Voter Suppression 🐍 Authoritarian Creep

An Introduction to the Policy Process

— Thomas A. Birkland • 2001

Policy fails less from bad ideas than from the battles over attention, framing, and implementation.

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🏛️ Policy Process 📋 Agenda Setting ⚙️ Policy Implementation 🛠️ Policy Design 🧠 Policy Theory

An Introduction to the Policy Process

Policy fails less from bad ideas than from the battles over attention, framing, and implementation.

— Thomas A. Birkland 2001 288 стр.

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🏛️ Policy Process 📋 Agenda Setting ⚙️ Policy Implementation 🛠️ Policy Design 🧠 Policy Theory

Of Man

— Thomas Hobbes • 1658

Fear builds states. Without absolute rule, the war that made them necessary returns.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🤝 Social Contract Theory 👑 Absolutism ⚖️ Sovereignty 🧠 Materialism

Of Man

Fear builds states. Without absolute rule, the war that made them necessary returns.

— Thomas Hobbes 1658 124 стр.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🤝 Social Contract Theory 👑 Absolutism ⚖️ Sovereignty 🧠 Materialism

Can't We All Disagree More Constructively?

— Jonathan Haidt • 2016

Politics feels like good vs. evil because each side is blind to the other's moral concerns.

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🗳️ Political Psychology ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🧨 Political Polarization 🧬 Innate Morality 🛡️ Tribalism

Can't We All Disagree More Constructively?

Politics feels like good vs. evil because each side is blind to the other's moral concerns.

— Jonathan Haidt 2016 73 стр.

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🗳️ Political Psychology ⚖️ Moral Psychology 🧨 Political Polarization 🧬 Innate Morality 🛡️ Tribalism

The Politics Industry

— Katherine M. Gehl • 2020

Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.

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🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Political Duopoly 📊 Ranked Choice Voting 🔓 Gridlock Solutions 🇺🇸 American Democracy

The Politics Industry

Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.

— Katherine M. Gehl 2020 272 стр.

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🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Political Duopoly 📊 Ranked Choice Voting 🔓 Gridlock Solutions 🇺🇸 American Democracy

Coercion, Capital, and European States, A.D. 990-1992

— Charles Tilly • 1990

The state that best combined armies and taxation won Europe. That formula is now failing.

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🏛️ State Formation 📊 Historical Sociology ⚔️ War And The State 💰 Fiscal Sociology 🎖️ Military Revolution

Coercion, Capital, and European States, A.D. 990-1992

The state that best combined armies and taxation won Europe. That formula is now failing.

— Charles Tilly 1990 288 стр.

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🏛️ State Formation 📊 Historical Sociology ⚔️ War And The State 💰 Fiscal Sociology 🎖️ Military Revolution

The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism

— Bertrand Russell • 1920

Russell expected a workers' paradise. He found a religion enforced by secret police.

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🚩 Bolshevik Critique 🔨 Soviet History 🪓 Revolutionary Politics 🔎 Ideology Critique 🧠 Power And Psychology

The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism

Russell expected a workers' paradise. He found a religion enforced by secret police.

— Bertrand Russell 1920 122 стр.

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🚩 Bolshevik Critique 🔨 Soviet History 🪓 Revolutionary Politics 🔎 Ideology Critique 🧠 Power And Psychology

How Tyrants Fall

— Marcel Dirsus • 2024

The trap of power: why most dictators meet exile, prison, or a violent end.

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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🌐 Comparative Politics ⚔️ Coup Dynamics 🎖️ Civil-Military Relations ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

How Tyrants Fall

The trap of power: why most dictators meet exile, prison, or a violent end.

— Marcel Dirsus 2024 274 стр.

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🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🌐 Comparative Politics ⚔️ Coup Dynamics 🎖️ Civil-Military Relations ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

The Liberal Tradition in America

— Louis Hartz • 1955

Skipping feudalism made America free, and that freedom imprisoned it inside a single idea.

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🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🤝 Liberal Consensus 🐑 Political Conformity 🚩 Failure Of Socialism 📜 Consensus History

The Liberal Tradition in America

Skipping feudalism made America free, and that freedom imprisoned it inside a single idea.

— Louis Hartz 1955 348 стр.

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🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🤝 Liberal Consensus 🐑 Political Conformity 🚩 Failure Of Socialism 📜 Consensus History

The Emergency

— Coomi Kapoor • 2015

When the lights went out at the Indian Express, a journalist knew the democracy had broken.

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🏛️ Indian Political History ⚠️ Democratic Backsliding 📰 Press Censorship 👑 Dynastic Politics ✍️ Political Memoir

The Emergency

When the lights went out at the Indian Express, a journalist knew the democracy had broken.

— Coomi Kapoor 2015 400 стр.

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🏛️ Indian Political History ⚠️ Democratic Backsliding 📰 Press Censorship 👑 Dynastic Politics ✍️ Political Memoir

The Conservative Heart

— Arthur C. Brooks • 2015

Half of happiness is genetic. The other half: that is what conservatism should actually be about.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 😊 Happiness Economics 🔨 Meaningful Work 🏚️ Poverty And Culture 🗣️ Political Persuasion

The Conservative Heart

Half of happiness is genetic. The other half: that is what conservatism should actually be about.

— Arthur C. Brooks 2015 246 стр.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 😊 Happiness Economics 🔨 Meaningful Work 🏚️ Poverty And Culture 🗣️ Political Persuasion

Why Nothing Works

— Marc J. Dunkelman • 2025

Progressivism has two souls: one builds, one stops. The stopper won, so nothing gets built.

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 🔒 Bureaucratic Gridlock 🏘️ Housing Crisis 🏗️ Infrastructure Politics 🏡 Local Control

Why Nothing Works

Progressivism has two souls: one builds, one stops. The stopper won, so nothing gets built.

— Marc J. Dunkelman 2025 416 стр.

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 🔒 Bureaucratic Gridlock 🏘️ Housing Crisis 🏗️ Infrastructure Politics 🏡 Local Control

The Price of Civilization

— Jeffrey D. Sachs • 2010

What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.

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🏛️ Political Economy 📉 American Decline 🗽 Civic Decline 🏢 Corporate Influence ⚖️ Economic Inequality

The Price of Civilization

What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.

— Jeffrey D. Sachs 2010 352 стр.

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🏛️ Political Economy 📉 American Decline 🗽 Civic Decline 🏢 Corporate Influence ⚖️ Economic Inequality

What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America

— Thomas Frank • 2004

The poorest county in America votes Republican. Why a culture war delivers wealth to the top.

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🗳️ Political Realignment 🐘 Conservative Movement 🏭 Class Politics 😤 Cultural Backlash 🤔 Voting Against Interest

What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America

The poorest county in America votes Republican. Why a culture war delivers wealth to the top.

— Thomas Frank 2004 332 стр.

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🗳️ Political Realignment 🐘 Conservative Movement 🏭 Class Politics 😤 Cultural Backlash 🤔 Voting Against Interest

Republic, Lost

— Lawrence Lessig • 2011

America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.

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💰 Money In Politics 🗳️ Election Reform 🔗 Systemic Corruption 🏛️ Democratic Reform 🏢 Dysfunctional Congress

Republic, Lost

America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.

— Lawrence Lessig 2011 400 стр.

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💰 Money In Politics 🗳️ Election Reform 🔗 Systemic Corruption 🏛️ Democratic Reform 🏢 Dysfunctional Congress

The Decline and Rise of Democracy

— David Stasavage • 2020

Democracy did not begin in Athens. It emerges where the state is too weak to rule alone.

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🧭 Comparative Politics 📜 Political History 🏗️ State Formation 🌐 Global History 📋 Bureaucracy And Autocracy

The Decline and Rise of Democracy

Democracy did not begin in Athens. It emerges where the state is too weak to rule alone.

— David Stasavage 2020 424 стр.

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🧭 Comparative Politics 📜 Political History 🏗️ State Formation 🌐 Global History 📋 Bureaucracy And Autocracy

#republic

— Cass R. Sunstein • 2017

Your news feed is a mirror, and a democracy of mirrors cannot see its common problems.

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📰 Media And Democracy 🔊 Echo Chambers 🦠 Social Contagion 🗳️ Deliberative Democracy 💻 Online Radicalization

#republic

Your news feed is a mirror, and a democracy of mirrors cannot see its common problems.

— Cass R. Sunstein 2017 328 стр.

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📰 Media And Democracy 🔊 Echo Chambers 🦠 Social Contagion 🗳️ Deliberative Democracy 💻 Online Radicalization

The J Curve

— Ian Bremmer • 2006

The path from oppression to openness runs through a valley where nations break.

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🌍 Comparative Politics 🤝 International Relations 🗺️ Geopolitics 🚫 Authoritarian States 🗳️ Democratic Transitions

The J Curve

The path from oppression to openness runs through a valley where nations break.

— Ian Bremmer 2006 320 стр.

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🌍 Comparative Politics 🤝 International Relations 🗺️ Geopolitics 🚫 Authoritarian States 🗳️ Democratic Transitions

Wireless Wars

— Jonathan Pelson • 2021

The West lost 5G chasing cheap Chinese labor. The answer is open standards, not sanctions.

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🗺️ Tech Geopolitics 🇨🇳 Chinese Tech 📡 Telecom Industry 💣 Economic Warfare 🔗 Supply Chain Risk

Wireless Wars

The West lost 5G chasing cheap Chinese labor. The answer is open standards, not sanctions.

— Jonathan Pelson 2021 328 стр.

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🗺️ Tech Geopolitics 🇨🇳 Chinese Tech 📡 Telecom Industry 💣 Economic Warfare 🔗 Supply Chain Risk

Realpolitik

— John Bew • 2015

Realpolitik was a liberal reformer's idea before Bismarck hijacked it. What was lost.

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🏛️ Political Realism 📚 Intellectual History ♟️ Statecraft And Strategy 🌍 Geopolitical Thought 🇩🇪 German Political Thought

Realpolitik

Realpolitik was a liberal reformer's idea before Bismarck hijacked it. What was lost.

— John Bew 2015 408 стр.

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🏛️ Political Realism 📚 Intellectual History ♟️ Statecraft And Strategy 🌍 Geopolitical Thought 🇩🇪 German Political Thought

The Dark Enlightenment

— Nick Land • 2012

Democracy is not a broken system; it is a self-destructive engine that devours civilization.

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🏴 Neo-Reactionary Thought 📉 Democratic Decay 🧬 Human Biodiversity 🚪 Political Exit 🔮 Secular Religions

The Dark Enlightenment

Democracy is not a broken system; it is a self-destructive engine that devours civilization.

— Nick Land 2012 112 стр.

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🏴 Neo-Reactionary Thought 📉 Democratic Decay 🧬 Human Biodiversity 🚪 Political Exit 🔮 Secular Religions

National Populism

— Roger Eatwell • 2018

National populism isn't a passing fury. It's a lasting demand for voice from a forgotten majority.

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🗣️ Populist Movements 🌐 Comparative Politics 🛂 Immigration And Identity ⚖️ Relative Deprivation 🏛️ Distrust Of Elites

National Populism

National populism isn't a passing fury. It's a lasting demand for voice from a forgotten majority.

— Roger Eatwell 2018 374 стр.

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🗣️ Populist Movements 🌐 Comparative Politics 🛂 Immigration And Identity ⚖️ Relative Deprivation 🏛️ Distrust Of Elites

The Social Contract

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau • 1762

Freedom through total surrender: the paradox that built modern democracy and still threatens it.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Social Contract Theory 🗳️ Popular Sovereignty 💡 Enlightenment Thought ⚖️ State Legitimacy

The Social Contract

Freedom through total surrender: the paradox that built modern democracy and still threatens it.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1762 168 стр.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 Social Contract Theory 🗳️ Popular Sovereignty 💡 Enlightenment Thought ⚖️ State Legitimacy

Diplomacy

— Joseph M. Siracusa • 2010

How a handful of treaties, a flawed peace, and a napkin deal carved up the map.

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📜 Diplomatic History ⚖️ International Law 🤝 Alliance Politics 🌐 Globalization 🏛️ Power Politics

Diplomacy

How a handful of treaties, a flawed peace, and a napkin deal carved up the map.

— Joseph M. Siracusa 2010 160 стр.

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📜 Diplomatic History ⚖️ International Law 🤝 Alliance Politics 🌐 Globalization 🏛️ Power Politics

What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don't

— Jessamyn Conrad • 2008

What every voter should know about the issues, explained without the partisan spin.

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🦅 American Politics 📋 Public Policy 📚 Civic Education ⚡ Political Polarization 🔥 Culture Wars

What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don't

What every voter should know about the issues, explained without the partisan spin.

— Jessamyn Conrad 2008 400 стр.

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🦅 American Politics 📋 Public Policy 📚 Civic Education ⚡ Political Polarization 🔥 Culture Wars

Free Speech

— Nigel Warburton • 2009

Silencing one dissenter wounds truth. Hate speech and pornography test whether we still believe it.

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🗣️ Free Speech Theory ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Political Philosophy 🚫 Censorship Debates 🛑 Hate Speech Law

Free Speech

Silencing one dissenter wounds truth. Hate speech and pornography test whether we still believe it.

— Nigel Warburton 2009 115 стр.

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🗣️ Free Speech Theory ⚖️ Civil Liberties 🏛️ Political Philosophy 🚫 Censorship Debates 🛑 Hate Speech Law

The Political Thought of Xi Jinping

— Steve Tsang • 2024

Xi Jinping's political system runs on one logic: his survival is China's survival.

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🐉 Chinese Politics 🏴 Communist Party States 🚫 Authoritarian Governance 🌏 Chinese Foreign Policy 🏭 State Capitalism

The Political Thought of Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping's political system runs on one logic: his survival is China's survival.

— Steve Tsang 2024 296 стр.

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🐉 Chinese Politics 🏴 Communist Party States 🚫 Authoritarian Governance 🌏 Chinese Foreign Policy 🏭 State Capitalism

Transforming Leadership

— James MacGregor Burns • 2003

Leadership has two modes: the deal-making kind and the kind that reshapes what people want.

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🏛️ Political Leadership 📜 Political Philosophy ⚖️ Values-Based Leadership 🔄 Leader Follower Dynamics ⚡ Creative Conflict

Transforming Leadership

Leadership has two modes: the deal-making kind and the kind that reshapes what people want.

— James MacGregor Burns 2003 340 стр.

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🏛️ Political Leadership 📜 Political Philosophy ⚖️ Values-Based Leadership 🔄 Leader Follower Dynamics ⚡ Creative Conflict

The Right to Privacy

— Ellen Alderman • 1995

Privacy: the fundamental right the Constitution never names, and the court cases that invented it.

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📜 Privacy Law 🏛️ Constitutional Law 🗽 Civil Liberties 📹 Digital Surveillance 🏢 Corporate Surveillance

The Right to Privacy

Privacy: the fundamental right the Constitution never names, and the court cases that invented it.

— Ellen Alderman 1995 432 стр.

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📜 Privacy Law 🏛️ Constitutional Law 🗽 Civil Liberties 📹 Digital Surveillance 🏢 Corporate Surveillance

Two Cheers for Anarchism

— James C. Scott • 2012

The anarchist's case: local know-how, small defiance, and messy disorder beat grand plans.

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🏴 Anarchist Thought 🏛️ State Critique 📜 Local Knowledge ✊ Political Resistance 📊 Quantification Critique

Two Cheers for Anarchism

The anarchist's case: local know-how, small defiance, and messy disorder beat grand plans.

— James C. Scott 2012 198 стр.

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🏴 Anarchist Thought 🏛️ State Critique 📜 Local Knowledge ✊ Political Resistance 📊 Quantification Critique

China's Gilded Age

— Yuen Yuen Ang • 2021

Why did China boom for 40 years amid vast corruption? Because not all graft kills growth.

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🏛️ Political Economy 🌏 Comparative Politics 💼 Crony Capitalism 📊 Institutional Economics 🗿 Developmental State

China's Gilded Age

Why did China boom for 40 years amid vast corruption? Because not all graft kills growth.

— Yuen Yuen Ang 2021 274 стр.

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🏛️ Political Economy 🌏 Comparative Politics 💼 Crony Capitalism 📊 Institutional Economics 🗿 Developmental State

Prius Or Pickup?

— Marc Hetherington • 2018

Your parenting choices predict your politics. The hidden worldview driving American polarization.

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🇺🇸 American Politics ⚡ Political Polarization 🧠 Political Psychology 🏴 Political Tribalism ⚠️ Authoritarianism

Prius Or Pickup?

Your parenting choices predict your politics. The hidden worldview driving American polarization.

— Marc Hetherington 2018 288 стр.

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🇺🇸 American Politics ⚡ Political Polarization 🧠 Political Psychology 🏴 Political Tribalism ⚠️ Authoritarianism

In Trump Time

— Peter Navarro • 2021

A Trump insider: the pandemic was engineered, the cure suppressed, and the election stolen.

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🏛️ Trump Presidency 🦠 Pandemic Politics 🔬 Covid Origins 🗳️ Election Integrity 🤐 Covid Censorship

In Trump Time

A Trump insider: the pandemic was engineered, the cure suppressed, and the election stolen.

— Peter Navarro 2021 344 стр.

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🏛️ Trump Presidency 🦠 Pandemic Politics 🔬 Covid Origins 🗳️ Election Integrity 🤐 Covid Censorship

Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution

— Bernie Sanders • 2017

The top 0.1% owns as much as the bottom 90%. A progressive senator's guide for changing that.

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💸 Economic Inequality 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🎓 College Affordability ✊ Workers Rights 🌍 Climate Action

Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution

The top 0.1% owns as much as the bottom 90%. A progressive senator's guide for changing that.

— Bernie Sanders 2017 226 стр.

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💸 Economic Inequality 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🎓 College Affordability ✊ Workers Rights 🌍 Climate Action

Wildland

— Evan Osnos • 2021

Cashflow beats capital gains: the simple formula for separating good real estate deals from bad.

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🏠 Real Estate Investing 💰 Positive Cashflow 🛡️ Asset Protection 📊 Tax Strategy 🔑 Landlord Advice

Wildland

Cashflow beats capital gains: the simple formula for separating good real estate deals from bad.

— Evan Osnos 2021 465 стр.

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🏠 Real Estate Investing 💰 Positive Cashflow 🛡️ Asset Protection 📊 Tax Strategy 🔑 Landlord Advice

The Conscience of a Liberal

— Paul Krugman • 2007

Extreme inequality didn't just happen: a political movement used race to dismantle the middle class.

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📊 Income Inequality 🏛️ Political Economy 🗳️ Racial Politics 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🛡️ Welfare State Politics

The Conscience of a Liberal

Extreme inequality didn't just happen: a political movement used race to dismantle the middle class.

— Paul Krugman 2007 296 стр.

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📊 Income Inequality 🏛️ Political Economy 🗳️ Racial Politics 🏥 Universal Healthcare 🛡️ Welfare State Politics

Why Americans Hate Politics

— E.J. Dionne Jr. • 1991

The counterculture aimed to bury the right. It built the right a majority instead.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 🗳️ Political Realignment ⚔️ Culture Wars 🤝 Racial Politics 🕊️ Postwar Liberalism

Why Americans Hate Politics

The counterculture aimed to bury the right. It built the right a majority instead.

— E.J. Dionne Jr. 1991 589 стр.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 🗳️ Political Realignment ⚔️ Culture Wars 🤝 Racial Politics 🕊️ Postwar Liberalism

Twilight of the Elites

— Christopher L. Hayes • 2012

Why meritocracy always becomes a rigged game, a distant elite, and a trust crisis.

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🏛️ Meritocracy Critique 💰 Economic Inequality 🏰 Elite Disconnect 🎓 Credentialism 📈 Social Mobility

Twilight of the Elites

Why meritocracy always becomes a rigged game, a distant elite, and a trust crisis.

— Christopher L. Hayes 2012 304 стр.

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🏛️ Meritocracy Critique 💰 Economic Inequality 🏰 Elite Disconnect 🎓 Credentialism 📈 Social Mobility

Nations and Nationalism since 1780

— Eric J. Hobsbawm • 1990

Nationalism invented nations, not the reverse, and the two-century project is already decaying.

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🏗️ Nation Building 🩸 Ethnic Conflict 📜 Invented Traditions 🏛️ Modernist Nationalism 🗳️ Self-Determination

Nations and Nationalism since 1780

Nationalism invented nations, not the reverse, and the two-century project is already decaying.

— Eric J. Hobsbawm 1990 214 стр.

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🏗️ Nation Building 🩸 Ethnic Conflict 📜 Invented Traditions 🏛️ Modernist Nationalism 🗳️ Self-Determination

The Rise of the Outsiders

— Steve Richards • 2017

Outsiders took the West with three forces: globalization's losers, immigration fears, media rage.

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🗳️ Populism 🏛️ Democratic Decline 🔄 Political Realignment 🌐 Globalization Backlash 📰 Media And Democracy

The Rise of the Outsiders

Outsiders took the West with three forces: globalization's losers, immigration fears, media rage.

— Steve Richards 2017 320 стр.

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🗳️ Populism 🏛️ Democratic Decline 🔄 Political Realignment 🌐 Globalization Backlash 📰 Media And Democracy

Has the West Lost It?

— Kishore Mahbubani • 2018

China and India ran the global economy for 1,800 years. The West's brief interruption is ending.

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🌍 Global Power Shifts 🇨🇳 China's Rise ♟️ Realpolitik 🕊️ Non-Interventionism 🏛️ Multilateralism

Has the West Lost It?

China and India ran the global economy for 1,800 years. The West's brief interruption is ending.

— Kishore Mahbubani 2018 112 стр.

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🌍 Global Power Shifts 🇨🇳 China's Rise ♟️ Realpolitik 🕊️ Non-Interventionism 🏛️ Multilateralism

Crouching Tiger

— Peter Navarro • 2015

China's military buildup is a calculated plan to dominate Asia and choke off American power.

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🌏 Us-China Relations 🇨🇳 Chinese Military 🏯 Asian Geopolitics ⚓ Naval Strategy ☢️ Deterrence Theory

Crouching Tiger

China's military buildup is a calculated plan to dominate Asia and choke off American power.

— Peter Navarro 2015 336 стр.

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🌏 Us-China Relations 🇨🇳 Chinese Military 🏯 Asian Geopolitics ⚓ Naval Strategy ☢️ Deterrence Theory

Political Philosophy

— Adam Swift • 2001

Democracy's trick: we accept losing because the game was fair, even if the result is wrong.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 💬 Deliberative Democracy ⚖️ Political Equality 📊 Majority Rule

Political Philosophy

Democracy's trick: we accept losing because the game was fair, even if the result is wrong.

— Adam Swift 2001 288 стр.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 💬 Deliberative Democracy ⚖️ Political Equality 📊 Majority Rule

Hatred of Democracy

— Jacques Rancière • 2005

Democracy is not about elections. It is the scandal that no one is born to rule.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 💰 Oligarchy Critique 👥 Popular Sovereignty 🎭 Representation Critique

Hatred of Democracy

Democracy is not about elections. It is the scandal that no one is born to rule.

— Jacques Rancière 2005 106 стр.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🗳️ Democratic Theory 💰 Oligarchy Critique 👥 Popular Sovereignty 🎭 Representation Critique

Liberty and Tyranny

— Mark R. Levin • 2004

The Constitution was not repealed, it was reinterpreted: the conservative case for reversal.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 📜 Originalism ⚖️ Natural Law Theory 🔗 Limited Government 💸 Welfare State Critique

Liberty and Tyranny

The Constitution was not repealed, it was reinterpreted: the conservative case for reversal.

— Mark R. Levin 2004 245 стр.

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🏛️ American Conservatism 📜 Originalism ⚖️ Natural Law Theory 🔗 Limited Government 💸 Welfare State Critique

Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy

— Rawls • 2007

How Hobbes, Locke, Hume, Rousseau, and Marx each tried to solve the problem of political legitimacy.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 History Of Political Thought 🤝 Social Contract Theory ⚖️ Natural Law Tradition 😌 Utilitarian Ethics

Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy

How Hobbes, Locke, Hume, Rousseau, and Marx each tried to solve the problem of political legitimacy.

— Rawls 2007 496 стр.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📜 History Of Political Thought 🤝 Social Contract Theory ⚖️ Natural Law Tradition 😌 Utilitarian Ethics

We Are the Change We Seek

— E.J. Dionne Jr. • 2017

The speeches that carried a presidency: how rhetoric meets crisis and race in a divided country.

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🏛️ Presidential Rhetoric 🎙️ Political Oratory ⚖️ Racial Justice 🗳️ Civic Engagement 🌹 Progressive Politics

We Are the Change We Seek

The speeches that carried a presidency: how rhetoric meets crisis and race in a divided country.

— E.J. Dionne Jr. 2017 369 стр.

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🏛️ Presidential Rhetoric 🎙️ Political Oratory ⚖️ Racial Justice 🗳️ Civic Engagement 🌹 Progressive Politics

خون و نفت خاطرات یک شاهزاده ایرانی

— Manoucher Farmanfarmaian • 1997

A Qajar prince's childhood in a seven-hundred-person harem. Forty years in oil. Then the revolution.

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🇮🇷 Iranian History 👑 Royal Memoir 🛢️ Oil Politics 🌍 Cultural Collision ✈️ Exile Narratives

خون و نفت خاطرات یک شاهزاده ایرانی

A Qajar prince's childhood in a seven-hundred-person harem. Forty years in oil. Then the revolution.

— Manoucher Farmanfarmaian 1997 576 стр.

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