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Democracy Boksammanfattningar

End Times
av Peter Turchin • 2023
Ten millennia of data point to two conditions for state collapse. America now meets both.
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End Times Sammanfattning
Immersiv
End Times
Ten millennia of data point to two conditions for state collapse. America now meets both.
av Peter Turchin 2023 368 sidor
4.06
2 000+ betyg
Behind the Green Mask
av Rosa Koire • 2011
A veteran appraiser found that green policies are a UN blueprint to abolish private property.
4.28
365
Behind the Green Mask Sammanfattning
Immersiv
Behind the Green Mask
A veteran appraiser found that green policies are a UN blueprint to abolish private property.
av Rosa Koire 2011 172 sidor
4.28
365 betyg
Varför satisfierar nationer
av Daron Acemoğlu • 2012
If geography explained wealth, North and South Korea would be the same country.
4.09
64 000+
Varför satisfierar nationer Sammanfattning
Varför satisfierar nationer
If geography explained wealth, North and South Korea would be the same country.
av Daron Acemoğlu 2012 544 sidor
4.09
64 000+ betyg
Bowling Alone
av Robert D. Putnam • 2000
The clubs emptied and Americans stopped voting. The damage goes deeper than loneliness.
3.85
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Bowling Alone Sammanfattning
Bowling Alone
The clubs emptied and Americans stopped voting. The damage goes deeper than loneliness.
av Robert D. Putnam 2000 544 sidor
3.85
9 000+ betyg
Abundance
av Ezra Klein • 2025
Polarization is a symptom. The disease is a system that rewards sabotage and punishes compromise.
3.89
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Abundance Sammanfattning
Abundance
Polarization is a symptom. The disease is a system that rewards sabotage and punishes compromise.
av Ezra Klein 2025 304 sidor
3.89
53 000+ betyg
How Civil Wars Start
av Barbara F. Walter • 2022
America is now an anocracy, the regime type three times likelier to fracture into civil war.
4.24
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How Civil Wars Start Sammanfattning
How Civil Wars Start
America is now an anocracy, the regime type three times likelier to fracture into civil war.
av Barbara F. Walter 2022 320 sidor
4.24
6 000+ betyg
The Anatomy of Fascism
av Robert O. Paxton • 2004
A historian maps the path to fascist power: the deals, the power split, and the warning signs.
4.22
5 000+
The Anatomy of Fascism Sammanfattning
The Anatomy of Fascism
A historian maps the path to fascist power: the deals, the power split, and the warning signs.
av Robert O. Paxton 2004 336 sidor
4.22
5 000+ betyg
On Tyranny
av Timothy Snyder • 2017
What ordinary citizens did wrong last century, and what you can do right this one.
4.29
100 000+
On Tyranny Sammanfattning
On Tyranny
What ordinary citizens did wrong last century, and what you can do right this one.
av Timothy Snyder 2017 126 sidor
4.29
100 000+ betyg
Spheres of Justice
av Michael Walzer • 1983
Separate spheres: why a just society walls off money, power, and honor from each other.
3.80
500+
Spheres of Justice Sammanfattning
Spheres of Justice
Separate spheres: why a just society walls off money, power, and honor from each other.
av Michael Walzer 1983 364 sidor
3.80
500+ betyg
The End of History and the Last Man
av Francis Fukuyama • 1992
History ended in 1989: liberal democracy triumphed. The new enemy is a contented, aimless citizen.
3.61
7 000+
The End of History and the Last Man Sammanfattning
The End of History and the Last Man
History ended in 1989: liberal democracy triumphed. The new enemy is a contented, aimless citizen.
av Francis Fukuyama 1992 464 sidor
3.61
7 000+ betyg
The Narrow Corridor
av Daron Acemoğlu • 2019
Freedom dies in tyranny and in anarchy. It only lives when society fights the state to a standstill.
4.22
3 000+
The Narrow Corridor Sammanfattning
The Narrow Corridor
Freedom dies in tyranny and in anarchy. It only lives when society fights the state to a standstill.
av Daron Acemoğlu 2019 560 sidor
4.22
3 000+ betyg
A Brief History of Neoliberalism
av David Harvey • 2005
Free markets were sold as prosperity for all. They were a strategy to restore elite power.
4.13
7 000+
A Brief History of Neoliberalism Sammanfattning
A Brief History of Neoliberalism
Free markets were sold as prosperity for all. They were a strategy to restore elite power.
av David Harvey 2005 247 sidor
4.13
7 000+ betyg
The Road to Serfdom
av Friedrich A. Hayek • 1944
Central planning, however noble, destroys liberty, corrupts morals, and elevates the cruel.
4.15
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The Road to Serfdom Sammanfattning
The Road to Serfdom
Central planning, however noble, destroys liberty, corrupts morals, and elevates the cruel.
av Friedrich A. Hayek 1944 274 sidor
4.15
26 000+ betyg
The Logic of Political Survival
av Bruce Bueno de Mesquita • 2003
Why democracies build roads and dictatorships build patronage: the math of political survival.
3.98
162
The Logic of Political Survival Sammanfattning
The Logic of Political Survival
Why democracies build roads and dictatorships build patronage: the math of political survival.
av Bruce Bueno de Mesquita 2003 550 sidor
3.98
162 betyg
Political Ideologies
av Andrew Heywood • 1992
Ideologies are flexible lenses that shape what you see as real, possible, and worth fighting for.
4.10
1 000+
Political Ideologies Sammanfattning
Political Ideologies
Ideologies are flexible lenses that shape what you see as real, possible, and worth fighting for.
av Andrew Heywood 1992 382 sidor
4.10
1 000+ betyg
Twitter and Tear Gas
av Zeynep Tufekci • 2017
Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.
4.08
1 000+
Twitter and Tear Gas Sammanfattning
Twitter and Tear Gas
Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.
av Zeynep Tufekci 2017 326 sidor
4.08
1 000+ betyg
Patriot
av Alexei Navalny • 2024
Poisoned by the state, arrested on return, dead at 47. His prison cell testament.
4.51
16 000+
Patriot Sammanfattning
Patriot
Poisoned by the state, arrested on return, dead at 47. His prison cell testament.
av Alexei Navalny 2024 496 sidor
4.51
16 000+ betyg
Network Propaganda
av Yochai Benkler • 2018
The internet did not polarize America; a lopsided propaganda machine built over decades did.
4.14
387
Network Propaganda Sammanfattning
Network Propaganda
The internet did not polarize America; a lopsided propaganda machine built over decades did.
av Yochai Benkler 2018 472 sidor
4.14
387 betyg
Lady Justice
av Dahlia Lithwick • 2022
The women lawyers who built the legal resistance to Trump and what the establishment missed.
4.36
3 000+
Lady Justice Sammanfattning
Lady Justice
The women lawyers who built the legal resistance to Trump and what the establishment missed.
av Dahlia Lithwick 2022 368 sidor
4.36
3 000+ betyg
Requiem for the American Dream
av Noam Chomsky • 2017
Inequality isn't a bug. It's a feature, engineered through media, regulation, and economic policy.
4.21
3 000+
Requiem for the American Dream Sammanfattning
Requiem for the American Dream
Inequality isn't a bug. It's a feature, engineered through media, regulation, and economic policy.
av Noam Chomsky 2017 192 sidor
4.21
3 000+ betyg
Invisible Doctrine
av George Monbiot • 2024
Most people can't name the ideology governing our world. That's exactly how it stays powerful.
4.37
3 000+
Invisible Doctrine Sammanfattning
Invisible Doctrine
Most people can't name the ideology governing our world. That's exactly how it stays powerful.
av George Monbiot 2024 224 sidor
4.37
3 000+ betyg
The Storm Before the Calm
av George Friedman • 2020
Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.
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The Storm Before the Calm Sammanfattning
The Storm Before the Calm
Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.
av George Friedman 2020 256 sidor
4.05
2 000+ betyg
Experience and Education
av John Dewey • 1938
Two principles separate experiences that grow a mind from those that just fill time.
3.88
3 000+
Experience and Education Sammanfattning
Experience and Education
Two principles separate experiences that grow a mind from those that just fill time.
av John Dewey 1938 96 sidor
3.88
3 000+ betyg
Liberalism and Its Discontents
av Francis Fukuyama • 2022
Liberalism's enemies on left and right agree on one thing. Neither has a workable replacement.
3.90
3 000+
Liberalism and Its Discontents Sammanfattning
Liberalism and Its Discontents
Liberalism's enemies on left and right agree on one thing. Neither has a workable replacement.
av Francis Fukuyama 2022 190 sidor
3.90
3 000+ betyg
How Propaganda Works
av Jason F. Stanley • 2015
How coded language and elite myths rig democratic debate, and why the educated fall hardest.
3.59
500+
How Propaganda Works Sammanfattning
How Propaganda Works
How coded language and elite myths rig democratic debate, and why the educated fall hardest.
av Jason F. Stanley 2015 376 sidor
3.59
500+ betyg
The End of Education
av Neil Postman • 1995
Education has lost its story. Here are the narratives that give learning purpose again.
3.97
1 000+
The End of Education Sammanfattning
The End of Education
Education has lost its story. Here are the narratives that give learning purpose again.
av Neil Postman 1995 224 sidor
3.97
1 000+ betyg
Why We're Polarized
av Ezra Klein • 2020
American politics isn't about policy. It's about identity, and the system can't handle it.
4.21
20 000+
Why We're Polarized Sammanfattning
Why We're Polarized
American politics isn't about policy. It's about identity, and the system can't handle it.
av Ezra Klein 2020 336 sidor
4.21
20 000+ betyg
Fight
av Jonathan Allen • 2025
Inside the Democratic implosion: a debate disaster, a party revolt, and the scramble that failed.
3.93
4 000+
Fight Sammanfattning
Fight
Inside the Democratic implosion: a debate disaster, a party revolt, and the scramble that failed.
av Jonathan Allen 2025 352 sidor
3.93
4 000+ betyg
The Death of Expertise
av Thomas M. Nichols • 2017
Why do people resent the experts who know more? A diagnosis of the cultural war on knowledge.
3.82
10 000+
The Death of Expertise Sammanfattning
The Death of Expertise
Why do people resent the experts who know more? A diagnosis of the cultural war on knowledge.
av Thomas M. Nichols 2017 272 sidor
3.82
10 000+ betyg
The Bill of Obligations
av Richard N. Haass • 2023
Rights are half the contract. Democracy's survival depends on ten duties Americans have forgotten.
4.12
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The Bill of Obligations Sammanfattning
The Bill of Obligations
Rights are half the contract. Democracy's survival depends on ten duties Americans have forgotten.
av Richard N. Haass 2023 240 sidor
4.12
1 000+ betyg
Hindus in Hindu Rashtra
av Anand Ranganathan • 2023
A case that India's Hindus, despite their numbers, are legally the country's most vulnerable group.
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Hindus in Hindu Rashtra Sammanfattning
Hindus in Hindu Rashtra
A case that India's Hindus, despite their numbers, are legally the country's most vulnerable group.
av Anand Ranganathan 2023 152 sidor
4.46
500+ betyg
Occupy
av Noam Chomsky • 2012
Occupy's tents came down. The national argument it started about concentrated wealth never stopped.
3.59
2 000+
Occupy Sammanfattning
Occupy
Occupy's tents came down. The national argument it started about concentrated wealth never stopped.
av Noam Chomsky 2012 128 sidor
3.59
2 000+ betyg
Lawless
av Leah Litman • 2025
A political minority captured the Court. Now it's unraveling settled rights on resentment.
4.04
2 000+
Lawless Sammanfattning
Lawless
A political minority captured the Court. Now it's unraveling settled rights on resentment.
av Leah Litman 2025 320 sidor
4.04
2 000+ betyg
Original Sin
av Jake Tapper • 2025
A tight inner circle hid the president's decline until one debate shattered the illusion.
3.72
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Original Sin Sammanfattning
Original Sin
A tight inner circle hid the president's decline until one debate shattered the illusion.
av Jake Tapper 2025 352 sidor
3.72
22 000+ betyg
Why Liberalism Failed
av Patrick J. Deneen • 2018
Liberalism didn't fail despite its successes. Its successes broke it.
3.84
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Why Liberalism Failed Sammanfattning
Why Liberalism Failed
Liberalism didn't fail despite its successes. Its successes broke it.
av Patrick J. Deneen 2018 248 sidor
3.84
3 000+ betyg
Rules for Revolutionaries
av Becky Bond • 2016
The volunteer-led organizing model that scales from a living room to a nationwide movement.
3.84
500+
Rules for Revolutionaries Sammanfattning
Rules for Revolutionaries
The volunteer-led organizing model that scales from a living room to a nationwide movement.
av Becky Bond 2016 200 sidor
3.84
500+ betyg
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
av Maria Ressa • 2022
How to fight back when your government weaponizes social media, from the journalist who lived it.
4.36
7 000+
How to Stand Up to a Dictator Sammanfattning
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
How to fight back when your government weaponizes social media, from the journalist who lived it.
av Maria Ressa 2022 288 sidor
4.36
7 000+ betyg
Politics On the Edge
av Rory Stewart • 2023
Ten prisons, a promise to fix them or resign, and a system that punishes real accountability.
4.30
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Politics On the Edge Sammanfattning
Politics On the Edge
Ten prisons, a promise to fix them or resign, and a system that punishes real accountability.
av Rory Stewart 2023 436 sidor
4.30
18 000+ betyg
Citizens
av Jon Alexander • 2022
Society runs on two stories: we are subjects or consumers. A third story changes everything.
4.04
317
Citizens Sammanfattning
Citizens
Society runs on two stories: we are subjects or consumers. A third story changes everything.
av Jon Alexander 2022 318 sidor
4.04
317 betyg
Free Speech
av Timothy Garton Ash • 2017
Free speech was built for a world of nations and newspapers. That world is gone.
3.96
312
Free Speech Sammanfattning
Free Speech
Free speech was built for a world of nations and newspapers. That world is gone.
av Timothy Garton Ash 2017 512 sidor
3.96
312 betyg
The System
av Robert B. Reich • 2020
An oligarchy replaced American democracy. The forty-year playbook, and the path to taking it apart.
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The System Sammanfattning
The System
An oligarchy replaced American democracy. The forty-year playbook, and the path to taking it apart.
av Robert B. Reich 2020 224 sidor
4.28
3 000+ betyg
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority
av Martin Gurri • 2014
The digital revolution gave the public the power to destroy institutions but not to replace them.
4.19
1 000+
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority Sammanfattning
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority
The digital revolution gave the public the power to destroy institutions but not to replace them.
av Martin Gurri 2014 362 sidor
4.19
1 000+ betyg
Upheaval
av Jared Diamond • 2019
Crisis therapy adapted to nations: six countries reveal which recoveries work, why America's next.
3.90
11 000+
Upheaval Sammanfattning
Upheaval
Crisis therapy adapted to nations: six countries reveal which recoveries work, why America's next.
av Jared Diamond 2019 575 sidor
3.90
11 000+ betyg
The American Spirit
av David McCullough • 2017
Why the American past is a well to draw strength from, not a burden to escape.
4.22
7 000+
The American Spirit Sammanfattning
The American Spirit
Why the American past is a well to draw strength from, not a burden to escape.
av David McCullough 2017 176 sidor
4.22
7 000+ betyg
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West
av Konstantin Kisin • 2022
A Russian immigrant watches the West abandon freedoms his family fled the Soviet Union to reach.
4.24
1 000+
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West Sammanfattning
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West
A Russian immigrant watches the West abandon freedoms his family fled the Soviet Union to reach.
av Konstantin Kisin 2022 208 sidor
4.24
1 000+ betyg
The Reactionary Mind
av Corey Robin • 2011
Conservatism is the counterrevolution: a history of the right borrowing from the left to defeat it.
3.94
2 000+
The Reactionary Mind Sammanfattning
The Reactionary Mind
Conservatism is the counterrevolution: a history of the right borrowing from the left to defeat it.
av Corey Robin 2011 290 sidor
3.94
2 000+ betyg
Fear
av Bob Woodward • 2018
Top advisors believed the president endangered the country. They worked in secret to stop him.
3.87
65 000+
Fear Sammanfattning
Fear
Top advisors believed the president endangered the country. They worked in secret to stop him.
av Bob Woodward 2018 448 sidor
3.87
65 000+ betyg
The Dying Citizen
av Victor Davis Hanson • 2021
The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.
4.35
1 000+
The Dying Citizen Sammanfattning
The Dying Citizen
The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.
av Victor Davis Hanson 2021 448 sidor
4.35
1 000+ betyg
Tyranny of the Minority
av Steven Levitsky • 2023
Electoral College, Senate bias, filibuster: three 18th-century relics now delivering minority rule.
4.39
4 000+
Tyranny of the Minority Sammanfattning
Tyranny of the Minority
Electoral College, Senate bias, filibuster: three 18th-century relics now delivering minority rule.
av Steven Levitsky 2023 369 sidor
4.39
4 000+ betyg
The Audacity of Hope
av Barack Obama • 2006
Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.
3.84
100 000+
The Audacity of Hope Sammanfattning
The Audacity of Hope
Two parties have turned Americans into enemies. One senator's argument that most of us are not.
av Barack Obama 2006 320 sidor
3.84
100 000+ betyg
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