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David Contosta

The Survival of American Democracy

David Contosta provides a timely, historical analysis of threats to American democracy and how to protect the United States from future abuses of presidential power.Tracing how presidency has changed sinc…

Josh Simons

Algorithms for the People

How to put democracy at the heart of AI governanceArtificial intelligence and machine learning are reshaping our world. Police forces use them to decide where to send police officers, judges to decide who…

Wake Up America

In 1968, civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer called for Americans to "wake up" if they wanted to "make democracy a reality." Today, as Black communities continue to face challenges …

Ulices Pina

Rebellious Citizens

In Rebellious Citizens Ulices Piña shows that democracy in Mexico has never been the exclusive domain of elites, nor confined to the ballot box. Focusing on the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution of 1910…

Mindchatter

Giving Up On Words (Green Vinyl)

Richard Tuck,

Active and Passive Citizens

A powerful case for why majority rule---not representation---is the defining feature of democratic politicsThe idea that democratic governance rests on active self-rule by citizens plays surprisingly litt…

Richard J Arneson, Jason Brennan

Debating Capitalism

Which form of capitalism serves justice, not just at home, but worldwide? In Debating Capitalism: Market Liberalism or Social Democracy , leading philosophers Richard J. Arneson and Jason Brennan square o…

Timothy J Heaphy

We Are the Answer

Inspiration and practical ideas for preserving democracy, countering political violence, and restoring institutional legitimacy, from the lead investigator into Charlottesville and January 6.In this essen…

Elena Icardi

Extreme Wealth, Domination and Democracy

An original contribution to political philosophy making a neo-republican argument for limiting extreme wealth. In this important discussion of the impact of wealth on the principle of freedom as non-domin…

Shatema Threadcraft

The Labors of Resurrection

Black grief and Black death are among the most important forces in contemporary American politics. As Shatema Threadcraft argues in The Labors of Resurrection, spectacular death-experienced publicly and v…

Christin Tonne

Defending Democracy in the European Parliament

The rise of the far right in the European Parliament and the institutional pushback it provokedIn recent years, far-right political parties have grown in influence not only in the domestic politics of suc…

Mirya R Holman

The Hidden Face of Local Power

The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya Holman finds that cities create strong boards that generate policy, consolidate powe…

Richard J Arneson, Jason Brennan

Debating Capitalism

Which form of capitalism serves justice, not just at home, but worldwide? In Debating Capitalism: Market Liberalism or Social Democracy , leading philosophers Richard J. Arneson and Jason Brennan square o…

Shatema Threadcraft

The Labors of Resurrection

Black grief and Black death are among the most important forces in contemporary American politics. As Shatema Threadcraft argues in The Labors of Resurrection, spectacular death-experienced publicly and v…

Philipa Friedman

Political Knowledge and Democracy at Scale

Many philosophical defenses of democracy are moral ones, appealing to ethical principles of inclusion or right or justice; this book argues - against an increasingly visible trend of democratic skepticism…

Leonardo Avritzer, Lucio R. Rennó

The Crisis of Democracy in Brazil

This book fills a void in the existing literature on regime erosion and democratic backsliding by proposing a multidimensional and sequential explanation for the emergence of crisis of democracy using one…

Pandemocracy in the Anglosphere

This book explores how COVID-19 represents an inflection point for re-thinking and re-making democracy across the English-speaking world in an age where states are facing a future of overlapping crises.Ye…

Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man, Sarah Leah Whitson

From Apartheid to Democracy

"Neither utopian nor resigned, From Apartheid to Democracy is a pragmatic road map for transforming an undemocratic one-state reality into a democratic one. The world desperately needs the conversati…

Reena N. Goldthree

Democracy's Foot Soldiers

A captivating history of the Afro-Caribbean soldiers who fought for the British Empire in World War I and their transnational campaign for equalityFollowing the outbreak of World War I, tens of thousands …