Social Democracy

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    • A Cure for Capitalism
    • Written by: Richard D. Wolff
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2019-02-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Capitalism as a system has spawned deepening economic crisis alongside its bought-and-paid-for political establishment. Neither serves the needs of our society....

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    • Written by: Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian - interviewer, Arthur Naiman - editor
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 2020-01-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • According to The New York Times, Chomsky is "arguably the most important intellectual alive." But he isn't easy to read...or at least he wasn't until these books came along. Made up of intensively edited speeches and interviews, they offer pure Chomsky in clear, accessible prose....

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    • Democracy, Reality, and the Republicans' War on the Recent Past
    • Written by: Steve Benen
    • Narrated by: Rachel Maddow
    • Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 2024-08-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • For as long as historical records have existed, authoritarian regimes have tried to rewrite history to suit their purposes, using their dictatorial powers to create myths, spread propaganda, justify decisions, erase opponents, and even dispose of crimes.

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    • Written by: Astra Taylor
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2020-06-30
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • There is no shortage of democracy, at least in name, and yet it is in crisis everywhere we look. From a cabal of plutocrats in the White House to gerrymandering, it is clear that the principle of government by and for the people is not living up to its promise....

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    • Written by: Steven Levitsky, Daniel Ziblatt
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 2018-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Democracies can die with a coup d'état - or they can die slowly. This happens most deceptively when in piecemeal fashion, with the election of an authoritarian leader, the abuse of governmental power and the complete repression of opposition....

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    • Notes on the State of America
    • Written by: Heather Cox Richardson
    • Narrated by: Heather Cox Richardson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 2023-09-26
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Democracy Awakening is more than a history book; it’s a vital and urgent call to action about the precarious state of American democracy, charting its historical challenges and current threats, from one of our era’s most important and insightful historians, with a new afterword by the author.

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    • The Economics and Politics of Monarchy, Democracy and Natural Order (Perspectives on Democratic Practice)
    • Written by: Hans-Hermann Hoppe
    • Narrated by: Paul Strikwerda
    • Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 2021-05-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • This sweeping book is a systematic treatment of the historic transformation of the West from limited monarchy to unlimited democracy....

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    • The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
    • Written by: Anne Applebaum
    • Narrated by: Anne Applebaum
    • Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2020-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 113 ratings
    • A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian explains, with electrifying clarity, why elites in democracies around the world are turning toward nationalism and authoritarianism....

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    • or The Matter, Form, and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiastical and Civil
    • Written by: Thomas Hobbes
    • Narrated by: James Adams
    • Length: 23 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 2011-08-29
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The leviathan is the vast unity of the State. But how are unity, peace, and security to be attained....

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    • New One-Volume Edition
    • Written by: Karl Popper
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 23 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 2019-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • An immediate sensation when it was first published in two volumes in 1945, Popper's monumental achievement has attained legendary status on both the Left and Right and is credited with inspiring anticommunist dissidents during the Cold War....

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    • How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism
    • Written by: Thomas E. Mann, Norman J. Ornstein
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2016-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Hyperpartisanship has gridlocked the American government. Congress' approval ratings are at record lows, and both Democrats and Republicans are disgusted by the government....

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    • Written by: Frederic Bastiat
    • Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
    • Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2012-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The Law was originally published as a pamphlet in French in 1850 by Frederic Bastiat....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Written by: Bernard Crick
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 2021-06-01
    • Language: English
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    • No political concept is more used, and misused, than that of democracy. Nearly every regime today claims to be democratic, but not all "democracies" allow free politics, and free politics existed long before democratic franchises....

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    • A History, a Crisis, a Movement
    • Written by: David Graeber
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 2013-04-09
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • A bold rethinking of the most powerful political idea in the world - democracy - as seen through the lens of the most transformative political movements of our time....

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    • Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad
    • Written by: Fareed Zakaria
    • Narrated by: Ned Schmidtke
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2004-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • American democracy is, in many people's minds, the model for the rest of the world....

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    • Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism
    • Written by: Sheldon S. Wolin
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 2010-09-30
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Democracy is struggling in America. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable....

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    • The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America
    • Written by: Nancy MacLean
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 2017-06-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Behind today's headlines of billionaires taking over our government is a secretive political establishment with long, deep, and troubling roots....

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    • How Our Republic Became a Mob Racket
    • Written by: Michael Franzese
    • Narrated by: Michael Franzese
    • Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 2022-10-05
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Greed. Lies. Corruption. These are the foundational elements of the American Mafia story. Here, the pursuit of power overshadows even the desire for a dollar, and self-interest outweighs the greater good....

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