How Democracies Die
by Steven Levitsky, Daniel Ziblatt
A clear-eyed look at how democracies can collapse from within, offering urgent lessons from history to protect institutions and norms before it's too late.
About This Book
How Democracies Die examines the gradual breakdown of democratic norms and institutions.
The authors analyze historical cases where elected leaders undermined checks and balances.
The book highlights warning signs that can appear in both established and emerging democracies.
It emphasizes the importance of unwritten rules and mutual toleration in sustaining democracy.
Readers are encouraged to recognize and resist the erosion of democratic values.
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