Democracy Hacked, Hardcover

DescriptionIn the space of one election cycle, authoritarian governments, moneyed elites and fringe hackers figured out how to game elections, bypa...

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How Hollywood cashed in on the latest tech boom-and changed the face of Silicon Valley.A decade later, Kutcher is perhaps the brightest in a firmam...

DescriptionClassical Athens perfected direct democracy. The plays of this ancient Greek state are still staged today. These achievements are rightl...

DescriptionMore than at any time in history, all the people in the world are linked together in a shared civilization, encompassing the entire plan...

The power of the court to overturn a law or decree--called judicial review--is a critical feature of modern democracies. Contemporary American judg...

DescriptionAs Democracy Goes, So Does Journalism: Evolution of Journalism in Liberal, Deliberative, and Participatory Democracy explores the symbio...

A new understanding of how and why early democracy took hold, how modern democracy evolved, and what this teaches us about the futureHistorical acc...

Reducere. The First Book to Explain China's Success Talent at the Top, Data in the Middle, Democracy at the Bottom.The Coronavirus epidemic triggered a chang...

Reducere. Finally, a book that offers a practical yet well-researched guide for practitioners seeking to hone the way they show up in citizen space. At a tim...

Reducere. Honeybees make decisions collectively--and democratically. Every year, faced with the life-or-death problem of choosing and traveling to a new home...

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In the past few decades, the wages of most workers have stagnated, even as productivity increased. Social supports have been cut, while corporation...

Reducere. In this searing memoir, Congressman Jamie Raskin tells the story of the forty-five days at the start of 2021 that permanently changed his life--and...

The fight for a $15 minimum wage. Nationwide teacher strikes. Bernie Sanders's political revolution and the rise of AOC. Black Lives Matter. #MeToo...

Reducere. An intruiging and accessible nonfiction graphic novel about the role wealth and influence play in American democracy.Despite our immense political ...

Over the past quarter century new ideologies of participation and representation have proliferated across democratic and non-democratic regimes. In...

Reducere. Why are some people so rich and some people so poor? Why do some have so much and others have so little? What, if anything can, or should, be done ...

DescriptionDeliberative democracy is an embattled political project. It is accused of political naivet for it only talks about power without taking...

Reducere. DescriptionIs democracy in crisis? The current threats to democracy are not just political: they are deeply embedded in the democracies of today, i...

Universities play an indispensable role within modern democracies. But this role is often overlooked or too narrowly conceived, even by universitie...

What do ordinary citizens really want from their governments? Democracy has long been considered an ideal state of governance. What if it's not? Pe...

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A lively and bold blueprint for moving beyond the "era of institutional failure" by transforming our outmoded political and economic systems to be ...

Reducere. Baltimore Congressman Elijah Cummings was known for saying "We're better than this." He said it in Baltimore, a city on the verge of explosion over...

The surprise election of Hasan Rouhani in 2013 has refocused attention on the dynamics between Islam and democracy in Iran after the hiatus of the ...

Reducere. Schumpeter's Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy is perhaps the most important and influential book on the subject ever written This volume is the...

Reducere. A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and journalist explains, with electrifying clarity, why some of her contemporaries have abandoned liberal democr...

In the midst of a crisis of democracy, we have much to learn from Walt Whitman's journey toward egalitarian selfhood. Walt Whitman knew a great dea...

Reducere. Now a #1 National Bestseller A journalist who's been attacked by Antifa writes a deeply researched and reported account of the group's history and ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat does it mean to be an engaged American in today's divided political landscape, and how do we restore hope in our country? In a coll...

DescriptionDemocracy is easy to talk about but hard to define in other than broad generalizations; its history is a long, complex, and contested su...

Reducere. Bad News is a response to Thomas Frank's 2004 book What's the Matter with Kansas. I ask the same question he asked about the right, but about the l...

A groundbreaking argument for the political rights of animals In When Animals Speak, Eva Meijer develops a new, ground-breaking theory of language ...

Reducere. Just as Detroit symbolizes the U.S. automobile industry, during World War II it also came to stand for all American industry's conversion from civi...

Reducere. The majority of contributions to this volume, with the exception of those by Marcus Mietzner, Ross Tapsell and Thomas Power, were developed out of ...

Reducere. End the filibuster. Abolish the Senate. Make everyone vote. Only if we do this (and then some), says Thomas Geoghegan, might we heal our fractured ...

Reducere. A blend of history, analysis, and theory, ""Understanding Socialism"" is an honest and approachable text that knocks down false narratives, confron...

Present-day challenges to liberal democracy call on leaders to make growth more inclusive, address fraught social and cultural issues frankly, and ...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the former secretary of state and bestselling author -- a sweeping look at the global struggle for democracy and why ...

DescriptionNeoliberalism's war against democracy and how to resist it How do we explain the strange survival of the forces responsible for the 2008...

DescriptionWhile many current analyses of democracy focus on creating a more civil, respectful debate among competing political viewpoints, this st...

Reducere. American public universities were founded in a civic tradition that differentiated them from their European predecessors--steering away from the pu...

Open Democracy envisions what true government by mass leadership could look like.--Nathan Heller, New YorkerHow a new model of democracy that opens...

"An urgent manifesto for the reconstruction of democratic belonging in our troubled times." --Davide PanagiaAcross the world, democracies are suffe...

Reducere. While the later work of the great Modernist poet Marianne Moore was hugely popular during her final two decades, since her death critics have conde...

Let Adam Brandon, one of America's leading activists, explain the past, the present, and the future of American conservatism, and offer advice from...

In the tradition of Shattered and Game Change, Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin provides an insider's look at how women across the politica...

Why women's voices are outnumbered online and what we can do about it, by a New York Times comment moderator. If you've read the comments posted by...