Democracy


How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Democracy in America
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government (Princeton Studies in Political Behavior)
Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point
The People vs. Democracy: Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
Against Democracy
The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies
Autocracy, Inc.
On Democracy
Why We're Polarized
The Origins of Totalitarianism
Yvonne Korshak
Running out the anchor line, the pirates babbled to one another, and in the tangle of their barbaric language, Aspasia listened for one word—Athens. It lit up the darkness in her mind, like the single glint her eyes fixed on above the distant gray-green hills.
Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

Leon Trotsky
The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
Leon Trotsky, Their Morals and Ours: The Class Foundations of Moral Practice

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