The Decline and Rise of Democracy ; A Global History from Antiquity to Today 0691177465, 9780691177465

"One of the most important books on political regimes written in a generation."―Steven Levitsky, New York Time

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The Decline and Rise of Democracy ; A Global History from Antiquity to Today
0691177465, 9780691177465

A new understanding of how and why early democracy took hold, how modern democracy evolved, and what this teaches us abo

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