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🗳️ School Election

Stories where student government campaigns become microcosms of real politics — complete with alliances, betrayals, speeches, and the intoxicating taste of power.
Vote for US
by Joshua A. Douglas • 2019
How to fix American elections from the ground up, with reforms that are already winning.
4.17
65
🗳️ Elections And Voting✊ Voting Rights🌱 Grassroots Organizing
Vote for US Summary
Vote for US 88%
How to fix American elections from the ground up, with reforms that are already winning.
by Joshua A. Douglas 2019
4.17
65 ratings
🗳️ Elections And Voting✊ Voting Rights🌱 Grassroots Organizing
American Political Parties and Elections
by L. Sandy Maisel • 2016
Why your vote matters less than your zip code: the institutional rules that run American elections.
3.39
322
🗳️ Electoral Systems💰 Campaign Finance🏛️ Two-Party System
American Political Parties and Elections Summary
American Political Parties and Elections 88%
Why your vote matters less than your zip code: the institutional rules that run American elections.
by L. Sandy Maisel 2016
3.39
322 ratings
🗳️ Electoral Systems💰 Campaign Finance🏛️ Two-Party System
No Brainer
by Jeff Kinney • 2023
His school might close, so Greg Heffley runs for president on pizza promises and zero plans.
4.27
14k+
🏫 Middle School Comedy🤪 Bumbling Protagonist🎭 Lighthearted Satire
No Brainer Summary
No Brainer 88%
His school might close, so Greg Heffley runs for president on pizza promises and zero plans.
by Jeff Kinney 2023
4.27
14k+ ratings
🏫 Middle School Comedy🤪 Bumbling Protagonist🎭 Lighthearted Satire
Campaign Manager
by Catherine M. Shaw • 1996
Precinct by precinct, dollar by dollar: the field manual for running a local campaign that wins.
3.94
207
🗂️ Campaign Management🏛️ Local Elections🎯 Voter Targeting
Campaign Manager Summary
Campaign Manager 88%
Precinct by precinct, dollar by dollar: the field manual for running a local campaign that wins.
by Catherine M. Shaw 1996
3.94
207 ratings
🗂️ Campaign Management🏛️ Local Elections🎯 Voter Targeting
The People's Choice
by Paul F. Lazarsfeld • 1968
Elections hinge on opinion leaders, not ads. Friends pass the news; their word outweighs the media.
3.79
43
🗳️ Voting Behavior📻 Political Communication📡 Media Effects
The People's Choice Summary
The People's Choice 88%
Elections hinge on opinion leaders, not ads. Friends pass the news; their word outweighs the media.
by Paul F. Lazarsfeld 1968
3.79
43 ratings
🗳️ Voting Behavior📻 Political Communication📡 Media Effects
The Little Book of Campaign Etiquette
by Stephen Hess • 1998
The unwritten rules campaigns and journalists keep breaking, and the case for writing them down.
1.00
1
⚖️ Campaign Ethics📰 Political Journalism🔍 Media Bias
The Little Book of Campaign Etiquette Summary
The Little Book of Campaign Etiquette 88%
The unwritten rules campaigns and journalists keep breaking, and the case for writing them down.
by Stephen Hess 1998
1.00
1 ratings
⚖️ Campaign Ethics📰 Political Journalism🔍 Media Bias
How Democratic Is the American Constitution?
by Robert A. Dahl • 2001
No other advanced democracy ever copied our Constitution. What they all saw that we do not.
3.69
760
📜 Constitutional Criticism🗳️ Electoral Reform🌍 Comparative Politics
How Democratic Is the American Constitution? Summary
How Democratic Is the American Constitution? 87%
No other advanced democracy ever copied our Constitution. What they all saw that we do not.
by Robert A. Dahl 2001
3.69
760 ratings
📜 Constitutional Criticism🗳️ Electoral Reform🌍 Comparative Politics
Fault Lines in the Constitution
by Cynthia Levinson • 2017
Four times the Senate clout for small-state voters: the 1787 compromise still in charge.
4.00
614
⚖️ Constitutional Law🗳️ Voting Rights📊 Unequal Representation
Fault Lines in the Constitution Summary
Fault Lines in the Constitution 87%
Four times the Senate clout for small-state voters: the 1787 compromise still in charge.
by Cynthia Levinson 2017
4.00
614 ratings
⚖️ Constitutional Law🗳️ Voting Rights📊 Unequal Representation
The Truce
by Hunter Walker • 2024
Democrats won in 2020 but never settled their internal war. The reckoning still waits.
3.91
114
🏛️ Democratic Party🗳️ Electoral Politics⚔️ Party Infighting
The Truce Summary
The Truce 87%
Democrats won in 2020 but never settled their internal war. The reckoning still waits.
by Hunter Walker 2024
3.91
114 ratings
🏛️ Democratic Party🗳️ Electoral Politics⚔️ Party Infighting
Political Philosophy
by Adam Swift • 2001
Democracy's trick: we accept losing because the game was fair, even if the result is wrong.
3.91
432
🏛️ Political Philosophy🗳️ Democratic Theory💬 Deliberative Democracy
Political Philosophy Summary
Political Philosophy 87%
Democracy's trick: we accept losing because the game was fair, even if the result is wrong.
by Adam Swift 2001
3.91
432 ratings
🏛️ Political Philosophy🗳️ Democratic Theory💬 Deliberative Democracy
Electoral Systems and Party Systems
by Arend Lijphart • 1994
Across twenty-seven democracies, one design rule predicts electoral fairness best.
3.35
37
🗳️ Electoral Systems⚖️ Proportional Representation🏛️ Party Systems
Electoral Systems and Party Systems Summary
Electoral Systems and Party Systems 87%
Across twenty-seven democracies, one design rule predicts electoral fairness best.
by Arend Lijphart 1994
3.35
37 ratings
🗳️ Electoral Systems⚖️ Proportional Representation🏛️ Party Systems
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States
by Alexander Keyssar • 2000
Voting rights advanced, then retreated. Each expansion triggered backlash, and the cycle continues.
4.04
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🗳️ Voting Rights🇺🇸 American Democracy💰 Class And Politics
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States Summary
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States 87%
Voting rights advanced, then retreated. Each expansion triggered backlash, and the cycle continues.
by Alexander Keyssar 2000
4.04
301 ratings
🗳️ Voting Rights🇺🇸 American Democracy💰 Class And Politics
The Politics Industry
by Katherine M. Gehl • 2020
Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.
4.30
706
🗳️ Electoral Reform🏛️ Political Duopoly📊 Ranked Choice Voting
The Politics Industry Summary
The Politics Industry 87%
Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.
by Katherine M. Gehl 2020
4.30
706 ratings
🗳️ Electoral Reform🏛️ Political Duopoly📊 Ranked Choice Voting
What Happened
by Hillary Rodham Clinton • 2017
Emails, Russian hacking, media frenzy, and Comey: how a three-million-vote margin wasn't enough.
3.92
61k+
🏛️ Presidential Campaigns📖 Political Memoir🔍 Election Postmortems
What Happened Summary
What Happened 87%
Emails, Russian hacking, media frenzy, and Comey: how a three-million-vote margin wasn't enough.
by Hillary Rodham Clinton 2017
3.92
61k+ ratings
🏛️ Presidential Campaigns📖 Political Memoir🔍 Election Postmortems
The Vital South
by Earl Black • 1992
How the white South left the Democrats and built a Republican lock on the presidency.
3.83
12
🗺️ Southern Politics🏛️ Electoral College🔄 Political Realignment
The Vital South Summary
The Vital South 87%
How the white South left the Democrats and built a Republican lock on the presidency.
by Earl Black 1992
3.83
12 ratings
🗺️ Southern Politics🏛️ Electoral College🔄 Political Realignment
RIP GOP
by Stanley B. Greenberg • 2019
The GOP staked its future on an America that no longer exists. The numbers that prove it.
3.69
113
🗳️ Electoral Politics📊 Voter Demographics🔄 Party Realignment
RIP GOP Summary
RIP GOP 86%
The GOP staked its future on an America that no longer exists. The numbers that prove it.
by Stanley B. Greenberg 2019
3.69
113 ratings
🗳️ Electoral Politics📊 Voter Demographics🔄 Party Realignment
Democracy for Realists
by Christopher H. Achen • 2016
Voters punish presidents for shark attacks, vote their tribe, and ignore policy.
3.98
1k+
🗳️ Electoral Behavior📜 Democratic Theory🧠 Political Psychology
Democracy for Realists Summary
Democracy for Realists 86%
Voters punish presidents for shark attacks, vote their tribe, and ignore policy.
by Christopher H. Achen 2016
3.98
1k+ ratings
🗳️ Electoral Behavior📜 Democratic Theory🧠 Political Psychology
The Audacity to Win
by David Plouffe • 2009
How delegate math, two million small donors, and a custom social network beat the Clinton machine.
4.00
4k+
🎯 Electoral Strategy🌱 Grassroots Organizing📊 Data-Driven Campaigning
The Audacity to Win Summary
The Audacity to Win 86%
How delegate math, two million small donors, and a custom social network beat the Clinton machine.
by David Plouffe 2009
4.00
4k+ ratings
🎯 Electoral Strategy🌱 Grassroots Organizing📊 Data-Driven Campaigning
The Decline of Popular Politics
by Michael E. McGerr • 1986
The loud, communal democracy that drew 83% turnout was killed by reformers, not apathy.
3.41
17
🏛️ Gilded Age Politics📰 Partisan Press🗳️ Electoral Reform
The Decline of Popular Politics Summary
The Decline of Popular Politics 86%
The loud, communal democracy that drew 83% turnout was killed by reformers, not apathy.
by Michael E. McGerr 1986
3.41
17 ratings
🏛️ Gilded Age Politics📰 Partisan Press🗳️ Electoral Reform
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl
by Joyce Carol Oates • 2002
A high school joke turns into a bomb threat accusation, and only one girl believes his innocence.
3.32
6k+
⚖️ False Accusation🤝 Unlikely Friendship📰 Media Frenzy
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl Summary
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl 86%
A high school joke turns into a bomb threat accusation, and only one girl believes his innocence.
by Joyce Carol Oates 2002
3.32
6k+ ratings
⚖️ False Accusation🤝 Unlikely Friendship📰 Media Frenzy
The Rise of Southern Republicans
by Black • 2002
Black Democrats and white Republicans made an unlikely alliance to redraw the South. It worked.
3.93
81
🗳️ Southern Politics🔄 Electoral Realignment⚖️ Racial Polarization
The Rise of Southern Republicans Summary
The Rise of Southern Republicans 86%
Black Democrats and white Republicans made an unlikely alliance to redraw the South. It worked.
by Black 2002
3.93
81 ratings
🗳️ Southern Politics🔄 Electoral Realignment⚖️ Racial Polarization
Hacking the Electorate
by Eitan D. Hersh • 2015
Campaigns see you through public records, not profiles. State data laws decide who gets mobilized.
3.84
55
🗳️ Campaign Strategy🧠 Voter Behavior📊 Data-Driven Campaigns
Hacking the Electorate Summary
Hacking the Electorate 86%
Campaigns see you through public records, not profiles. State data laws decide who gets mobilized.
by Eitan D. Hersh 2015
3.84
55 ratings
🗳️ Campaign Strategy🧠 Voter Behavior📊 Data-Driven Campaigns
Republic, Lost
by Lawrence Lessig • 2011
America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.
4.18
3k+
💰 Money In Politics🗳️ Election Reform🔗 Systemic Corruption
Republic, Lost Summary
Republic, Lost 86%
America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.
by Lawrence Lessig 2011
4.18
3k+ ratings
💰 Money In Politics🗳️ Election Reform🔗 Systemic Corruption
The Court v. The Voters
by Joshua A. Douglas • 2024
We trust the Court to protect voting rights. Fifty years of rulings tell a different story.
4.46
46
🗳️ Voting Rights⚖️ Constitutional Law🏛️ Supreme Court
The Court v. The Voters Summary
The Court v. The Voters 86%
We trust the Court to protect voting rights. Fifty years of rulings tell a different story.
by Joshua A. Douglas 2024
4.46
46 ratings
🗳️ Voting Rights⚖️ Constitutional Law🏛️ Supreme Court
A More Perfect Constitution
by Larry J. Sabato • 2007
Twenty-three fixes for a rusty Constitution: bigger Congress, term limits, a state convention.
3.66
335
🏛️ Constitutional Reform🗳️ Electoral Reform⚖️ Judicial Reform
A More Perfect Constitution Summary
A More Perfect Constitution 86%
Twenty-three fixes for a rusty Constitution: bigger Congress, term limits, a state convention.
by Larry J. Sabato 2007
3.66
335 ratings
🏛️ Constitutional Reform🗳️ Electoral Reform⚖️ Judicial Reform
Lucky
by Jonathan Allen • 2021
How Biden really won: not strategy, but opponent blunders, a pandemic, and one endorsement.
3.87
1k+
🗳️ Presidential Campaigns🏛️ Democratic Party⚔️ Primary Battles
Lucky Summary
Lucky 86%
How Biden really won: not strategy, but opponent blunders, a pandemic, and one endorsement.
by Jonathan Allen 2021
3.87
1k+ ratings
🗳️ Presidential Campaigns🏛️ Democratic Party⚔️ Primary Battles
An Introduction to the Policy Process
by Thomas A. Birkland • 2001
Policy fails less from bad ideas than from the battles over attention, framing, and implementation.
3.58
288
🏛️ Policy Process📋 Agenda Setting⚙️ Policy Implementation
An Introduction to the Policy Process Summary
An Introduction to the Policy Process 86%
Policy fails less from bad ideas than from the battles over attention, framing, and implementation.
by Thomas A. Birkland 2001
3.58
288 ratings
🏛️ Policy Process📋 Agenda Setting⚙️ Policy Implementation
Fight
by Jonathan Allen • 2025
Inside the Democratic implosion: a debate disaster, a party revolt, and the scramble that failed.
3.93
4k+
🗳️ Presidential Campaigns🐴 Democratic Party🏛️ Insider Politics
Fight Summary
Fight 86%
Inside the Democratic implosion: a debate disaster, a party revolt, and the scramble that failed.
by Jonathan Allen 2025
3.93
4k+ ratings
🗳️ Presidential Campaigns🐴 Democratic Party🏛️ Insider Politics
Does American Democracy Still Work?
by Alan Wolfe • 2006
American democracy has morphed into a form that is democratic on paper but illiberal in practice.
3.57
21
🇺🇸 American Politics🏛️ Democratic Theory⚡ Political Polarization
Does American Democracy Still Work? Summary
Does American Democracy Still Work? 86%
American democracy has morphed into a form that is democratic on paper but illiberal in practice.
by Alan Wolfe 2006
3.57
21 ratings
🇺🇸 American Politics🏛️ Democratic Theory⚡ Political Polarization
Uneasy Alliances
by Paul Frymer • 1999
The two-party system sidelines race by design, taking its most loyal voters for granted.
3.85
33
🇺🇸 American Politics🏛️ Two-Party System🖤 Racial Politics
Uneasy Alliances Summary
Uneasy Alliances 86%
The two-party system sidelines race by design, taking its most loyal voters for granted.
by Paul Frymer 1999
3.85
33 ratings
🇺🇸 American Politics🏛️ Two-Party System🖤 Racial Politics
Against Democracy
by Jason Brennan • 2016
Voters are ignorant and participation corrupts them. The competent should rule instead.
3.68
1k+
🧠 Democratic Theory🗳️ Voter Ignorance🔧 Governance Reform
Against Democracy Summary
Against Democracy 86%
Voters are ignorant and participation corrupts them. The competent should rule instead.
by Jason Brennan 2016
3.68
1k+ ratings
🧠 Democratic Theory🗳️ Voter Ignorance🔧 Governance Reform
Keeping the Republic
by Mitch Daniels • 2011
A governor's playbook for cutting debt and restoring self-reliance, minus the Washington fantasies.
4.02
252
💰 Fiscal Conservatism🏛️ Limited Government📉 Fiscal Policy
Keeping the Republic Summary
Keeping the Republic 86%
A governor's playbook for cutting debt and restoring self-reliance, minus the Washington fantasies.
by Mitch Daniels 2011
4.02
252 ratings
💰 Fiscal Conservatism🏛️ Limited Government📉 Fiscal Policy
The Ones We've Been Waiting for
by Charlotte Alter • 2020
Shaped by 9/11, debt, and recession, a generation enters power with clashing visions for America.
4.20
864
🗳️ Generational Politics🇺🇸 American Politics🌱 Political Coming Of Age
The Ones We've Been Waiting for Summary
The Ones We've Been Waiting for 86%
Shaped by 9/11, debt, and recession, a generation enters power with clashing visions for America.
by Charlotte Alter 2020
4.20
864 ratings
🗳️ Generational Politics🇺🇸 American Politics🌱 Political Coming Of Age
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
by E. Lockhart • 2008
Her boyfriend's secret society won't admit her, so she runs its pranks from the shadows.
3.80
51k+
🏫 Boarding School🤫 Secret Society🧠 Teen Mastermind
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks Summary
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks 86%
Her boyfriend's secret society won't admit her, so she runs its pranks from the shadows.
by E. Lockhart 2008
3.80
51k+ ratings
🏫 Boarding School🤫 Secret Society🧠 Teen Mastermind
Reveille for Radicals
by Saul D. Alinsky • 1946
Democracy requires organized conflict and leaders from the bottom. A 1946 manual, still unheeded.
3.84
589
🤝 Community Organizing🌱 Grassroots Democracy👥 Indigenous Leadership
Reveille for Radicals Summary
Reveille for Radicals 86%
Democracy requires organized conflict and leaders from the bottom. A 1946 manual, still unheeded.
by Saul D. Alinsky 1946
3.84
589 ratings
🤝 Community Organizing🌱 Grassroots Democracy👥 Indigenous Leadership
Open Democracy
by Hélène Landemore • 2020
Elections hand power to the few. A design for ordinary citizens to actually rule.
4.09
109
🗳️ Democratic Theory🏛️ Citizen Assemblies💬 Deliberative Democracy
Open Democracy Summary
Open Democracy 86%
Elections hand power to the few. A design for ordinary citizens to actually rule.
by Hélène Landemore 2020
4.09
109 ratings
🗳️ Democratic Theory🏛️ Citizen Assemblies💬 Deliberative Democracy
Slaying Goliath
by Diane Ravitch • 2020
Billionaires spent billions to privatize public schools. Teachers and parents fought back and won.
3.81
425
🏫 Public Education💼 School Privatization📝 High-Stakes Testing
Slaying Goliath Summary
Slaying Goliath 86%
Billionaires spent billions to privatize public schools. Teachers and parents fought back and won.
by Diane Ravitch 2020
3.81
425 ratings
🏫 Public Education💼 School Privatization📝 High-Stakes Testing
Rules for Revolutionaries
by Becky Bond • 2016
The volunteer-led organizing model that scales from a living room to a nationwide movement.
3.84
762
📢 Political Organizing🌱 Grassroots Campaigns🤝 Volunteer Mobilization
Rules for Revolutionaries Summary
Rules for Revolutionaries 86%
The volunteer-led organizing model that scales from a living room to a nationwide movement.
by Becky Bond 2016
3.84
762 ratings
📢 Political Organizing🌱 Grassroots Campaigns🤝 Volunteer Mobilization
Tyranny of the Minority
by Steven Levitsky • 2023
The party fewer voters chose governs, and the rulebook was written to let them.
4.39
4k+
🗳️ Electoral Reform📉 Democratic Backsliding🚫 Voter Suppression
Tyranny of the Minority Summary
Tyranny of the Minority 86%
The party fewer voters chose governs, and the rulebook was written to let them.
by Steven Levitsky 2023
4.39
4k+ ratings
🗳️ Electoral Reform📉 Democratic Backsliding🚫 Voter Suppression
Star Girl
by Jerry Spinelli • 2000
Leo hides in plain sight until Stargirl's glow exposes him, and the school turns its back.
3.77
337k+
🌟 Free-Spirited Heroine😬 Conformity Pressure💕 First Love
Star Girl Summary
Star Girl 86%
Leo hides in plain sight until Stargirl's glow exposes him, and the school turns its back.
by Jerry Spinelli 2000
3.77
337k+ ratings
🌟 Free-Spirited Heroine😬 Conformity Pressure💕 First Love
Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State
by Andrew Gelman • 2008
Wealthy states lean left; within them, wealth predicts right. The data that reconciles the split.
3.64
376
🗺️ Electoral Geography🗳️ Voting Behavior💰 Income And Voting
Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State Summary
Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State 86%
Wealthy states lean left; within them, wealth predicts right. The data that reconciles the split.
by Andrew Gelman 2008
3.64
376 ratings
🗺️ Electoral Geography🗳️ Voting Behavior💰 Income And Voting
Democracy in America?
by Benjamin I. Page • 2017
What most Americans want passes one time in three. The explanation isn't gridlock. It's wealth.
3.78
54
🤑 Money In Politics⚖️ Political Inequality📉 Democratic Decline
Democracy in America? Summary
Democracy in America? 86%
What most Americans want passes one time in three. The explanation isn't gridlock. It's wealth.
by Benjamin I. Page 2017
3.78
54 ratings
🤑 Money In Politics⚖️ Political Inequality📉 Democratic Decline
On Democracy
by Robert A. Dahl • 1998
Democracy is barely a century old, needs rare conditions, and capitalism is its host and hazard.
3.68
1k+
🏛️ Democratic Theory🌍 Comparative Politics📜 Constitutional Design
On Democracy Summary
On Democracy 86%
Democracy is barely a century old, needs rare conditions, and capitalism is its host and hazard.
by Robert A. Dahl 1998
3.68
1k+ ratings
🏛️ Democratic Theory🌍 Comparative Politics📜 Constitutional Design
Laboratories of Autocracy
by David Pepper • 2021
How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.
4.48
338
🏛️ Democratic Erosion🗺️ Gerrymandering🗳️ Voter Suppression
Laboratories of Autocracy Summary
Laboratories of Autocracy 86%
How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.
by David Pepper 2021
4.48
338 ratings
🏛️ Democratic Erosion🗺️ Gerrymandering🗳️ Voter Suppression
Yes We (Still) Can
by Dan Pfeiffer • 2018
Obama pioneered a new political playbook. Then Fox News, Twitter, and Trump shredded it. Now what?
4.16
8k+
🗣️ Political Communication🗳️ Election Campaigns🌐 Internet Politics
Yes We (Still) Can Summary
Yes We (Still) Can 86%
Obama pioneered a new political playbook. Then Fox News, Twitter, and Trump shredded it. Now what?
by Dan Pfeiffer 2018
4.16
8k+ ratings
🗣️ Political Communication🗳️ Election Campaigns🌐 Internet Politics
Democracy Rules
by Jan-Werner Müller • 2021
Losing is the skill democracy forgot, and without institutions to structure conflict, it unravels.
3.46
168
🏛️ Democratic Theory📜 Political Philosophy🗳️ Populism Critique
Democracy Rules Summary
Democracy Rules 86%
Losing is the skill democracy forgot, and without institutions to structure conflict, it unravels.
by Jan-Werner Müller 2021
3.46
168 ratings
🏛️ Democratic Theory📜 Political Philosophy🗳️ Populism Critique
Giving Up Is Unforgivable
by Joyce Vance • 2025
Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.
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2k+
🏛️ American Democracy⚠️ Authoritarianism⚖️ Rule Of Law
Giving Up Is Unforgivable Summary
Giving Up Is Unforgivable 86%
Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.
by Joyce Vance 2025
4.28
2k+ ratings
🏛️ American Democracy⚠️ Authoritarianism⚖️ Rule Of Law
Chaotic Neutral
by Ed Burmila • 2022
Democrats swapped the working class for Wall Street. The collapse started with Bill Clinton.
4.43
194
🏛️ Democratic Party💼 Neoliberal Centrism🗳️ Electoral Strategy
Chaotic Neutral Summary
Chaotic Neutral 86%
Democrats swapped the working class for Wall Street. The collapse started with Bill Clinton.
by Ed Burmila 2022
4.43
194 ratings
🏛️ Democratic Party💼 Neoliberal Centrism🗳️ Electoral Strategy
Rational Choice and Security Studies
by Michael E. Brown • 2000
Two visions of political science: one builds mathematical temples, the other wants to stop war.
3.78
9
🔒 Security Studies🧮 Rational Choice⚔️ Methodology Wars
Rational Choice and Security Studies Summary
Rational Choice and Security Studies 86%
Two visions of political science: one builds mathematical temples, the other wants to stop war.
by Michael E. Brown 2000
3.78
9 ratings
🔒 Security Studies🧮 Rational Choice⚔️ Methodology Wars
Why Cities Lose
by Jonathan A. Rodden • 2019
The left's real problem isn't gerrymandering: its voters are packed into cities.
3.78
252
🏙️ Urban-Rural Divide🗳️ Electoral Systems✂️ Gerrymandering
Why Cities Lose Summary
Why Cities Lose 86%
The left's real problem isn't gerrymandering: its voters are packed into cities.
by Jonathan A. Rodden 2019
3.78
252 ratings
🏙️ Urban-Rural Divide🗳️ Electoral Systems✂️ Gerrymandering
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