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Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as governance)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,457 ratings — published 1998
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as governance)
avg rating 3.84 — 401,334 ratings — published 1513
How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as governance)
avg rating 4.15 — 35,060 ratings — published 2018
The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as governance)
avg rating 4.10 — 48,969 ratings — published 2018
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as governance)
avg rating 4.28 — 113,449 ratings — published 2017
Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as governance)
avg rating 4.34 — 5,040 ratings — published 2014
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as governance)
avg rating 4.08 — 67,373 ratings — published 2012
The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as governance)
avg rating 4.19 — 10,657 ratings — published 2011
The Origins of Totalitarianism (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as governance)
avg rating 4.29 — 15,876 ratings — published 1951
The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as governance)
avg rating 4.02 — 6,791 ratings — published 2013
Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as governance)
avg rating 4.06 — 27,655 ratings — published 1835
Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)
by (shelved 7 times as governance)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,327 ratings — published 1990
The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as governance)
avg rating 4.25 — 11,624 ratings — published 2011
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as governance)
avg rating 3.70 — 210,129 ratings — published 1848
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as governance)
avg rating 4.19 — 69,354 ratings — published 2012
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as governance)
avg rating 4.11 — 17,048 ratings — published 1983
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as governance)
avg rating 3.94 — 598,574 ratings — published
The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
by (shelved 6 times as governance)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,492 ratings — published 2009
Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity (Audiobook)
by (shelved 5 times as governance)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,518 ratings — published 2023
Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as governance)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,257 ratings — published 1988
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as governance)
avg rating 4.31 — 287,755 ratings — published 2020
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as governance)
avg rating 4.44 — 27,625 ratings — published 1982
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as governance)
avg rating 4.31 — 27,860 ratings — published 2016
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as governance)
avg rating 4.23 — 38,489 ratings — published 1975
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as governance)
avg rating 3.97 — 233,345 ratings — published -400
Debt: The First 5,000 Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as governance)
avg rating 4.21 — 28,456 ratings — published 2011
Leviathan (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as governance)
avg rating 3.70 — 55,055 ratings — published 1651
On Palestine (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.25 — 13,840 ratings — published 2015
Accelerating India's Development: A State-Led Roadmap for Effective Governance (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.44 — 135 ratings — published
The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,467 ratings — published 2024
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.02 — 15,782 ratings — published 1776
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.21 — 44,431 ratings — published 2009
Gods of Corruption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.29 — 7 ratings — published 2015
Poor But Spirited in Karimnagar: Field Notes of a Civil Servant (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 3.63 — 65 ratings — published 2012
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.19 — 28,958 ratings — published 2021
The Culture of Power and Governance in Pakistan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.41 — 58 ratings — published 2010
Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.40 — 9,734 ratings — published 2002
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.01 — 37,119 ratings — published 2018
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.23 — 25,683 ratings — published 1988
The Absent Dialogue: Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Military in India (Modern South Asia)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.07 — 28 ratings — published
The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,539 ratings — published 2011
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.05 — 14,300 ratings — published 2018
Fascism: A Warning (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.25 — 21,860 ratings — published 2018
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.05 — 87,886 ratings — published 2015
Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.44 — 24,771 ratings — published 2002
State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 3.52 — 687 ratings — published 2004
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 3.87 — 31,031 ratings — published 2016
How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.26 — 5,313 ratings — published 2013
From Third World to First: A Statesman’s Powerful Story of Transformation from Poverty to National Leadership (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.46 — 5,282 ratings — published 2000
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as governance)
avg rating 4.47 — 118,556 ratings — published 2016
“Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?” he asked. Yellow hair like hers was rare among the Greeks. Though some people say that Helen of Troy . . .”
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
“Laws continue to be enacted, and the regulatory environment has become more complex due to unacceptable conduct remediation. Consequently, entities continue to be compelled to demonstrate compliance with legal mandates through documented assurance assessments.”
― Assuring IT Legal Compliance
― Assuring IT Legal Compliance








