How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

Two Harvard professors explain the dangerous world we face today Democracies can die with a coup d'état - or they

645 59 747KB

English Pages 233 Year 2018

Commentary
A bad educational system producing narcissistic half-wits indoctrinated with only ONE perspective is a recipe for disaster.

Donald Trump's presidency has raised a question that many of us never thought we'd be asking: Is our democracy

391 38 5MB Read more

For a century, social scientists have avoided genetics like the plague. But the nature-nurture wars are over. In the pas

163 86 4MB Read more

488 81 2MB Read more

As our society confronts the impacts of globalization and global systemic risks―such as financial contagion, climate cha

606 115 15MB Read more

While the health of aging men has been a focus of biomedical research for years, evolutionary biology has not been part

164 70 1MB Read more

A marvelous journey into the world of bird evolution How Birds Evolve explores how evolution has shaped the distinctive

205 25 46MB Read more

Every day, thousands of new secrets are created by the United State government. What is all this secrecy really for? And

261 7 37MB Read more

This book draws on behavioral economics to explain anomalies that are intrinsic in the U.S. health care system. Rather t

202 55 2MB Read more

“I have seen yesterday. I know tomorrow.” This inscription in Tutankhamun’s tomb summarizes The Fifth Beginning. Here, a

189 28 902KB Read more

The end of the world as we know it -- How archaeologists think -- Sticks and stones : the beginning of technology -- Bea

538 139 1MB Read more