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How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 96 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.16 — 34,434 ratings — published 2018
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.29 — 116,438 ratings — published 2017
Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.06 — 27,484 ratings — published 1835
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.89 — 18,334 ratings — published 2020
Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government (Princeton Studies in Political Behavior)
by (shelved 31 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,166 ratings — published 2016
Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.41 — 14,952 ratings — published 2023
Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.38 — 4,280 ratings — published 2023
The People vs. Democracy: Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,666 ratings — published 2018
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.09 — 272,074 ratings — published 1980
The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,262 ratings — published 2007
Against Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.67 — 1,315 ratings — published 2016
Autocracy, Inc. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.16 — 19,143 ratings — published 2024
On Democracy (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.69 — 1,182 ratings — published 1998
Why We're Polarized (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.21 — 20,490 ratings — published 2020
The Origins of Totalitarianism (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.29 — 15,609 ratings — published 1951
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.08 — 66,147 ratings — published 2012
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,993 ratings — published 1942
Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.29 — 5,097 ratings — published 2017
Democracy and Education (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,193 ratings — published 1916
How Democracy Ends (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,485 ratings — published 2018
The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,520 ratings — published 2003
Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,002 ratings — published 2006
The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.61 — 551 ratings — published 1991
One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.38 — 3,365 ratings — published 2018
Democracy and Its Critics (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.85 — 320 ratings — published 1989
From Dictatorship to Democracy (online)
by (shelved 14 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.83 — 2,170 ratings — published 1993
Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,115 ratings — published 1966
Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.86 — 877 ratings — published 1992
Open Democracy: Reinventing Popular Rule for the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.07 — 111 ratings — published
Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.27 — 5,659 ratings — published 2020
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.37 — 11,211 ratings — published 2018
The Democracy Project: A History, a Crisis, a Movement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,827 ratings — published 2013
The Federalist Papers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.10 — 42,574 ratings — published 1788
On Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.27 — 5,390 ratings — published 2025
How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.24 — 6,254 ratings — published 2022
The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.88 — 225 ratings — published
Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.21 — 748 ratings — published 2019
Fascism: A Warning (ebook)
by (shelved 12 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.25 — 21,720 ratings — published 2018
Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.34 — 5,005 ratings — published 2014
Tegen verkiezingen (ebook)
by (shelved 12 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,906 ratings — published 2013
The Spirit of Democracy: The Struggle to Build Free Societies Throughout the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.83 — 218 ratings — published 2008
Unequal Democracy: The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.89 — 459 ratings — published 2008
Surviving Autocracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,758 ratings — published 2020
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,799 ratings — published 2016
Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers
by (shelved 11 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,997 ratings — published 2009
A Revolution of the Mind: Radical Enlightenment and the Intellectual Origins of Modern Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.80 — 409 ratings — published 2009
Democracy: The God That Failed (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as democracy)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,588 ratings — published 2001
Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.98 — 5,859 ratings — published 2006
Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.68 — 708 ratings — published 1999
A Preface to Democratic Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as democracy)
avg rating 3.69 — 198 ratings — published 1956
“What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?”
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“The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!”
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