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Robert Dahl (1956) – A Preface to Democratic Theory
Robert Dahl (1998) – On Democracy
Robert Dahl (1961) – Who Governs? Democracy and Power in the American City
Patrick Deneen (2018) Why Liberalism Failed.
Matthew Desmond (2016) Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
John Dewey (1927) – The Public and Its Problems: An Essay in Political Inquiry
Larry Diamond (2008) – The Spirit of Democracy: The Struggle to Build Free Societies throughout the World
Frederick Douglass (1845) – Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave.
John Dryzek (2000) – Deliberative Democracy and Beyond: Liberals, Critics, Contestations
James Fishkin (2009) – When the People Speak: Deliberative Democracy & Public Consultation
Francis Fukuyama (1992) – The End of History and the Last Man
Francis Fukuyama (2011) – Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
Francis Fukuyama (2014) – Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
William Galston (2018) – Anti-Pluralism: The Populist Threat to Liberal Democracy
Masha Gessen (2017) The Future Is History How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
Tom Ginsburg (2003) – Judicial Review in New Democracies: Constitutional Courts in Asian Cases
Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Z. Huq (2018) – How to Save a Constitutional Democracy
Jürgen Habermas (1962) The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere
Jürgen Habermas (1992) – Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
Jürgen Habermas (1996) – The Inclusion of the Other: Studies in Political Theory
Jacob Hacker and Paul Pierson (2010) Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer–and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay (1788) The Federalist Papers
Friedrich Hayek (1944) The Road to Serfdom
Arlie Russell Hochschild (2016) Strangers in Their Own Land Anger and Mourning on the American Right
Samuel Huntington (1991) – The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century
Ronald Inglehart and Christian Welzel (2005) Modernization, Cultural Change and Democracy: The Human Development Sequence
Yang Jisheng (2012) Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962
Michiko Kakutani (2018). The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump
Ernesto Laclau (2005). On Populist Reason
Ryszard Legutko (2016) – The Demon in Democracy: Totalitarian Temptations in Free Societies
Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt (2018) – How Democracies Die
Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way (2010) Competitive Authoritarianism Hybrid Regimes After the Cold War
Arend Lijphart (1999, 2012) (2nd Edition) – Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries
Juan J. Linz and Alfred Stepan (eds.) (4 vols.) (1978) – The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes
Juan Linz and Alfred Stepan (1996) – Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe.
Walter Lippman (1922) Public Opinion
Niccolò Machiavelli (1531) Discourses on Livy
C. B. Macpherson (1973) – Democratic Theory: Essays in Retrieval
Scott Mainwaring (ed.) (2018) Party Systems in Latin America: Institutionalization, Decay, and Collapse
Seymour Martin Lipset (1960) – Political Man: The Social Bases of Politics
Seymour Martin Lipset (1989) – Continental Divide The Values and Institutions of the United States and Canada
Michael McFaul (2018) From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin’s Russia
Robert Michels (1911) – Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracies
Branko Milanovic (2016) Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization
John Stuart Mill (1861) – Considerations on Representative Government
John Stuart Mill (1859) On Liberty.
Barrington Moore (1966) – Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World
Chantal Mouffe and Ernesto Laclau (1985) – Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics
Chantal Mouffe (2000) – The Democratic Paradox
Yascha Mounk (2018) – The People vs. Democracy: Why Our Freedom is in Danger and How to Save it
Cas Mudde and Cristobal Rovira Kaltwasser (2017) Populism: A Very Short Introduction
Moisés Naím (2013) The End of Power From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn’t What It Used to Be
Guillermo O’Donnell (1973) – Modernization and Bureaucratic Authoritarianism: Studies in South American Politics
Guillermo O’Donnell and Phillippe Schmitter (1986) – Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Tentative Conclusions about Uncertain Democracies.
Thomas Paine (1776) Common Sense.
Thomas Piketty (2013) Capital in the Twenty-First Century
David Pion-Berlin (2016) – Military Missions in Democratic Latin America
Karl Popper (1945) The Open Society and its Enemies.
Robert Putnam (1995). Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Frances McCall Rosenbluth and Ian Shapiro (2018) – Responsible Parties: Saving Democracy from Itself
John Rawls (1971) A Theory of Justice
David Runciman (2018) – How Democracy Ends
Michael Sandel (1996, 2022) Democracy’s Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy
Giovanni Sartori (1962) – Democratic Theory
E. E. Schattschneider (1960) – The Semisovereign People: A Realist’s View of Democracy in America
Carl Schmitt (1922) – The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy
Joseph A. Schumpeter (1943) – Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
Amartya Sen (1999) Development as Freedom.
Timothy D. Snyder (2017) On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy D. Snyder (2018) The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
Charles Tilly (2007) Democracy
Alexis De Tocqueville(1835, 1840) – Democracy in America
Alexis De Tocqueville(1856) The Old Regime and the French Revolution
David Van Reybrouck (2013) – Against Elections: The Case for Democracy
Michael Walzer (1983) – Spheres of Justice: A Defense Of Pluralism And Equality
E. B. White (2019) – On Democracy
Mary Wollstencraft (1792) Vindication of the Rights Women
Daniel Ziblatt (2017) Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
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