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Nathan Waddell
A Bright Cold Day

A pioneering biography of George Orwell told through moments of everyday life'A clever, offbeat history of mid-century Britain through George Orwell's eyes.'Helen LewisWhen we think about Orwell, we imagi…

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Gene Sharp
From Dictatorship to Democracy

A classic of political resistance by "the man who changed the world" (The Boston Globe)--repackaged for a new generation rising against authoritarianism around the worldFor decades, Gene Sharp's…

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Abdoumaliq Simone, Ash Amin, Daniel E. Agbiboa, Enrica Morlicchio
Urban Lifelines

Cities are now on the front line of dangers associated with the climate crisis, health emergencies, uncontrolled artificial intelligence, escalating warfare, growing authoritarianism and capitalist profli…

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Stephen Greenblatt
Dark Renaissance

In repressive Elizabethan England, artists are frightened into dull conventionality; foreigners are suspect; popular entertainment largely consists of coarse spectacles, animal fights, and hangings. Into …

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Stuart Sim
Sartre, Existentialism, and the New Age of Nausea

This book explores the relevance of Sartrean existentialism to the contemporary socio-political landscape, with particular reference to his early novel Nausea and the concepts of bad faith and authenticit…

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He Li
Democracy Through the Lens of Chinese Scholars

The first English-language study of Chinese scholars' perspectives on China's quest for democracy. History teaches us that profound transformations are not shaped by ideas alone but are impossible without…

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Nathan Waddell
A Bright Cold Day

A pioneering biography of George Orwell told through moments of everyday life'A clever, offbeat history of mid-century Britain through George Orwell's eyes.'Helen LewisWhen we think about Orwell, we imagi…

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Jeremy Morris
Everyday Politics in Russia

What do Russians really want? Do they want authoritarianism and are they prepared to go along with a war of conquest and destruction? Or do they want something else? A landmark contribution to the field, …

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Owen E. Hughes
Public Management and Administration

Why do we need a public sector? What are the drivers of public sector change? What threat does authoritarianism pose to the public sector? What are the pitfalls of digital governance?This overview of the …

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Nicolai Due-Gundersen
Covidocracy

In December 2019, China reported the first COVID cases to the World Health Organization going on to impose lockdowns as early as January 2020. Saudi Arabia announced national curfews after only a few hund…

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Third Camp Socialism

Third Camp Socialism collects Phyllis and Julius Jacobson's major writings on civil rights, Stalinism, the Cold War, and the New York Intellectuals.The Jacobsons advanced a militant, small-d democratic pe…

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Demin Duan
Tocqueville Between East and West

This book adopts an Eastern or Chinese perspective on Alexis de Tocqueville's political thought, highlighting the 'aristocratic' nature of his theory of freedom; and, as it does to, it takes the great tra…

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Timothy Snyder
On Tyranny

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The "bracing" (Vox ) guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authoritarianism, from a "public intellectual unafraid to make bold connections …

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Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly,
Joyride Complete Collection

Steal a spaceship and leave Earth behind. A simple plan made much more complicated by the fascist World Government Alliance that has put the planet on lockdown underneath an artificial sky. Still, that wo…

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Minh Ly
Answering to Us

A new theory of democracy that emphasizes equal accountability and explains the crisis of democracy and authoritarianism as a misunderstanding of the popular willElected authoritarians lead governments th…

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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Theory of Water

A genre-bending exploration of that most elemental force--water--through Indigenous storytelling, personal memory, and the work of influential artists and writers For many years, Leanne Betasamosake Simps…

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From the Flag to the Cross

Has fascism arrived dressed in stars and stripes? This book offers a sharp analysis of American authoritarianism, how we got here, how to organize, and how to resist."Gangster capitalism," that'…

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Ed Simon
Writing During the Apocalypse

All of American literature is a tragedy. What we're living through now isn't a tragedy, however - it's a horror novel. W hy bother writing when the world's on fire?Rising authoritarianism. Covid. Inflatio…

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Brave Women

What does it mean to fight for women's rights in the 21st century? Around the globe, women stand up to repression, violence, and authoritarianism to make demands for justice. Against the odds and often ri…

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Best American Essays 2025

"The essay has taught me how to live," writes Jia Tolentino, this year's Best American Essays guest editor. In a time of escalating authoritarianism and disinformation, we turn to artists and wr…

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