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From the 2021 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and bestselling author of How to Stand Up to a Dictator, a frontline guide to understanding, defending, and rebuilding democracy in the age of AI, with 10 strategic goals broken down into 100 concrete actions citizens can take right now. The window...

In Private Power and Democracy's Decline, Mordecai Kurz explores the relationship between free-market capitalism and democracy. He shows that technology has made capitalism different from what was envisioned in the Age of Enlightenment. Technology creates centers of market power and monopoly concentration that result in a society in which some people are enriched immensely while many workers' livelihoods are often destroyed.

Common Sense by Thomas Paine is one of the most influential political works ever written — a bold and passionate call for freedom, reason, and independence. Written during the American Revolution, this timeless classic challenges tyranny, questions inherited power, and inspires ordinary people to think for themselves. With powerful arguments delivered in clear and direct language, Paine transformed political philosophy into a movement that changed history.

A Democracia Originária está sendo substituída por uma oligarquia corrupta e antiliberal composta por integrantes dos Três Poderes (Legislativo, Executivo e Judiciário). Esta é a tese defendida e destrinchada pelo jurista e imortal da Academia Brasileira de Letras Joaquim Falcão em seu novo livro: A Oligarquia dos poderes - e a crise da Democracia.

Quem matou a política? é uma série documental em áudio que investiga por que a política parece não dar conta de responder a problemas e anseios contemporâneos. A cada episódio, um novo suspeito é colocado sob lupa: a corrupção, o crime organizado, a religião e outros elementos que podem estar contribuindo para enfraquecer ferramentas e estratégias políticas e, por consequência, ferindo a política de morte.

Extremisten werden nicht erst dann zur Gefahr für die Demokratie, wenn sie an der Macht sind – sie greifen längst gezielt Institutionen an und versuchen strategisch, sie von innen heraus zu schwächen und zu zerstören. Polizisten und Soldaten, die sich in rechten WhatsApp-Gruppen vernetzen; Lehrer, die die «Systemfrage» stellen; Schöffen, die den Rechtsstaat herausfordern; Beamte, die Projekte sabotieren: Was oft wirkt wie Einzelfälle, ist Teil einer langfristigen Strategie.

Às vésperas de uma eleição crucial nos Estados Unidos, a sequência de Como as democracias morrem discute a vulnerabilidade política frente a movimentações supremacistas e emite um alerta para todo o mundo democrático. Com prefácio inédito escrito pelos autores especialmente para o...

THE CLASSIC NATIONAL BESTSELLER Read by Matt Damon and Howard Zinn ""A wonderful, splendid book—a book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for the future."" –Howard Fast Historian Howard Zinn’s A...

Compellingly read by the author, Nicola Sturgeon. Now with a new Foreword by the author. ‘A triumph. Frankly is the most insightful and stylishly open memoir by a politician since Barack Obama’s Dreams From My Father’ Andrew O’Hagan 'Nicola Sturgeon tells her remarkable story with great...

Konstnären Lars Vilks liv och verk har satt den svenska yttrandefriheten under debatt. När tongivande förbudsivrare gör sig allt mer hörda, måste rätten att tala, teckna och skriva också med hädisk och raljerande ton försvaras. I Inget är heligt skärskådar Sakine Madon den svenska...

Draw the Line in Ohio by legal analyst Rory Riley Topping and Washington correspondent Josh Rultenberg offers a grounded, firsthand overview of unfair redistricting through the story of Ohio’s recent gerrymandering fight.

Dive deeper into the authoritarian leaders of yesterday and take practical steps today toward a better democratic society tomorrow, with past and present examples from around the world. How do democracies die? We’re watching it happen in real time. Elected domestic and international leaders are undermining democratic institutions, weaponizing government agencies, and fueling dangerous polarization. Turn on the news—or scroll social media—and the result is everywhere: fear, anger, and a growing sense of helplessness as citizens wonder, I’m just one person—what can I possibly do?

Random House presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Adults in the Room by Yanis Varoufakis. *** 'One of the greatest political memoirs of all time' (Guardian) *** What happens when you take on the establishment? In this blistering, personal account, world-famous economist...

An unprecedented behind-the-scenes portrait of the Trump presidency from the anonymous senior official whose first words of warning about the president rocked the nation's capital. On September 5, 2018, the New York Times published a bombshell essay and took the rare step of granting its writer...

An insider account of Ukraine’s fight to survive Russia’s full-scale invasion—and the hidden corruption inside the Ukrainian government that threatened everything they were fighting for. When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Oleksandr Kubrakov’s civil service position as...

Common Sense is one of the most influential political works ever written. First published in seventeen seventy-six, Thomas Paine presents a clear and compelling case for American independence, challenging the legitimacy of hereditary monarchy and advocating for liberty, representative government, and self-rule. Written in a direct and accessible style, this landmark work inspired thousands to reconsider the future of the American colonies and played a pivotal role in shaping the birth of a new nation.

It presented itself as a form of futurism. But the future envisioned by the architects of the Artificial State looked, chillingly, like the very worst of the past… We live in the age of data. Over the past century, rapidly evolving technologies have transformed every aspect of our society, in...

Ein mitreißender Weckruf, um die liberale Demokratie gegen den Aufstieg von Zynismus und Autoritarismus zu verteidigen! In seinem neuen Hörbuch stellt der niederländische Historiker und Bestsellerautor Rutger Bregman die große Frage nach dem Sinn des Lebens. Er beobachtet einen tiefgreifenden moralischen Verfall innerhalb der westlichen Eliten, vergleicht den aktuellen Zustand der USA mit dem Zerfall des Römischen Reiches.

Y'all Fired: A Southern Belle’s Guide to Restoring Federalism and Draining the Swamp provides an insider account of an outsider’s service in the Trump Administration. It brings to life first-hand experiences of deep state bullying and the frustrating reality of having few tools to effectively push back.

On America's 250th anniversary comes the story of our nation's fiercest ideological struggle—over the Declaration's true meaning—fought by the Founders, enslaved people, suffragists, civil rights leaders, and more, an enduring battle that has tested and reaffirmed the unifying principles of our democracy. As America celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the nation remains divided over the true meaning of its most resonant words—equality, liberty, and unalienable rights.