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Robin Kester

This Is Not A Democracy

Elliot Sweeney

We Don't Use Words Like 'Crazy'

An illuminating memoir of life working on the frontline of mental health 'Gripping, empathetic and honest.' Bonnie Garmus ' A beautifully written, hopeful book.' Dr Benji Waterhouse 'Immediately gripped.'…

Elliot Sweeney

We Don't Use Words Like 'Crazy'

A professional confessional from a mental health nurse

Bernd Reiter

The African Origins of Democracy

The African Origins of Democracy challenges the myth that democracy was born in ancient Greece. Drawing on archaeology, anthropology, and political science, Bernd Reiter shows that egalitarian African soc…

Guns N' Roses

Chinese Democracy (500 Piece Puzzle)

Gary Teeple

The Democracy That Never Was

Liberal democracy is usually treated as an independent variable, as possessing the absolutes of democratic rule. Its variable forms, changing principles and practice, and conscious destruction by its own …

Metin Pekin

Breaking Democracy's Chains

Breaking Democracy's Chains exposes the illusion of modern democracy and reveals how political parties have become tools of elite control rather than engines of representation. Drawing on history, politic…

Mordecai Kurz

Private Power and Democracy's Decline

Why unfettered free-market capitalism endangers democracy---and what to do about it.In Private Power and Democracy's Decline , Mordecai Kurz explores the relationship between free-market capitalism and de…

Yu-Shan Tseng

Liquid Democracy

"This timely book carefully interrogates the increasingly fraught intersections of the digital, the city, and democracy. It is a book that will endure, bristling as it is with thoughtful reflection a…

Domingo García-Marzá, Patrici Calvo

Algorithmic Democracy

Based on a deliberative democracy, this book uses a hermeneutic-critical methodology to study bibliographical sources and practical issues in order to analyse the possibilities, limits and consequences of…

Jared Abbott, Stephanie L McNulty

The Power and Perils of Participatory Democracy

This book examines whether and how participatory institutions (PIs) serve as a tool for strengthening democracy in the face of democratic decline. It draws on the case of Peru, a country that simultaneous…

Edward Carpenter

Towards Democracy

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Edward Carpenter

Towards Democracy

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Hugo Drochon

Elites and Democracy

Why elites always rule democracies-and why recognizing that reality can help us respond to the crisis of democracy todayA central paradox of democracies is that they are always ruled by elites. What can d…

Inés Valdez

Democracy and Empire

Democracy and Empire theorizes the material basis of popular sovereignty via the Black radical tradition. Popular sovereignty contains an affective attachment to wealth, secured through collective agreeme…

Sebnem Gumuscu

Democracy or Authoritarianism

Tracing the evolution of Islamist political parties and their rise to power in Turkey, Egypt and Tunisia, Sebnem Gumuscu explains why some remained committed to democracy while others took an authoritaria…

Kate Baldwin

Faith in Democracy

Why have some churches in Africa engaged in advocacy for stronger liberal democratic institutions while others have not? Faith in Democracy explores this question, emphasizing the benefits of liberal demo…

George Sidney Camp

Democracy

Reprint of the original, first published in 1841. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

John Dewey

Democracy and Education

What is the purpose of education in a democratic society? In this landmark work, philosopher and educational reformer John Dewey argues that education is not merely preparation for life-it is life itself.…