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Giovanni Rizzoni

Parliamentarism and Encyclopaedism

This book explores a specific aspect of modern parliamentarism: its ability to produce and organise political knowledge.The book argues that the very meaning of modern parliamentarism cannot properly be u…

Unequal Democracy

Across the world populist leaders are mobilizing citizens increasingly frustrated with political institutions and market outcomes, while analysts struggle to explain where liberal democracy has gone wrong…

Sheldon S. Wolin,

Umgekehrter Totalitarismus

Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts sehen wir uns vermehrt neuen, postdemokratischen Regierungstechniken ausgesetzt, die Elemente der liberalen Demokratie mit denen totalitärer politischer Systeme verbinden. Das St…

Tracyanne & Danny

Tracyanne & Danny

Product Information Tracyanne & Danny is a new collaborative project between singer-songwriters Tracyanne Campbell (Camera Obscura) and Danny Coughlan (Crybaby). Tracyanne hails from Glasgow, Scotland. L…

Robin Kester

This Is Not A Democracy

Elliot Sweeney

We Don't Use Words Like 'Crazy'

An illuminating memoir of life working on the frontline of mental health 'Gripping, empathetic and honest.' Bonnie Garmus ' A beautifully written, hopeful book.' Dr Benji Waterhouse 'Immediately gripped.'…

Elliot Sweeney

We Don't Use Words Like 'Crazy'

A professional confessional from a mental health nurse

M. Pekin

Breaking Democracy's Chains

Breaking Democracy's Chains exposes the illusion of modern democracy and reveals how political parties have become tools of elite control rather than engines of representation. Drawing on history, politic…

Henry Adams

Democracy

Democracy by Henry Adams is a sharp political satire that explores the hidden power structures and moral contradictions within American government during the Gilded Age. The novel follows Madeleine Lee, a…

Henry Adams

Democracy

Democracy by Henry Adams is a sharp political satire that explores the hidden power structures and moral contradictions within American government during the Gilded Age. The novel follows Madeleine Lee, a…

Dominik Mikulaschek

Global sham democracy

Global Sham Democracy is a systems-based analysis of modern political order-and a direct challenge to one of the most common assumptions of our time: that representative democracy automatically equals pop…

Dominik Mikulaschek

Global sham democracy

Global Sham Democracy is a systems-based analysis of modern political order-and a direct challenge to one of the most common assumptions of our time: that representative democracy automatically equals pop…

Jared Abbott, Stephanie L McNulty

Power and Perils of Participatory Democracy

This book examines whether and how participatory institutions (PIs) serve as a tool for strengthening democracy in the face of democratic decline. It draws on the case of Peru, a country that simultaneous…

Richard North Patterson

Tripwires

In a trenchant work of nonfiction, the #1 New York Times bestselling author identifies a series of self-inflicted wounds on our body politic that have led to the current moment, and shows us how we can un…

Edward Carpenter

Towards Democracy

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Edward Carpenter

Towards Democracy

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

David Runciman

How Democracy Ends

'Scintillating ... thought-provoking ... one of the very best of the great crop of recent books on the subject.' Andrew Rawnsley, ObserverDemocracy has died hundreds of times, all over the world. We think…

Kate Baldwin

Faith in Democracy

Why have some churches in Africa engaged in advocacy for stronger liberal democratic institutions while others have not? Faith in Democracy explores this question, emphasizing the benefits of liberal demo…

John Dewey

Democracy and Education

What is the purpose of education in a democratic society? In this landmark work, philosopher and educational reformer John Dewey argues that education is not merely preparation for life-it is life itself.…