What is Democracy?
Democracy in One Book or Less by David Litt
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service LeadershipDemocracy for Realists by Christopher H. Achen (Afterword by); Larry M. Bartels (Afterword by)
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service Leadership
The History of Democracy
The Decline and Rise of Democracy by David Stasavage
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service LeadershipThe Dawn of Everything by David Graeber; David Wengrow
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service LeadershipFour Threats by Suzanne Mettler; Robert C. Lieberman
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service LeadershipContinental Reckoning by Elliott West
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service Leadership
Threats to Democracy
How Civil Wars Start by Barbara F. Walter
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service LeadershipTwilight of Democracy by Anne Applebaum
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service LeadershipLaboratories Against Democracy by Jacob M. Grumbach
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service LeadershipHow Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky; Daniel Ziblatt
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service Leadership
Democracy Outside the United States
The Road to Unfreedom by Timothy Snyder
Recommended by CSU's Straayer Center for Public Service LeadershipLatino Social Movements by Rodolfo D. Torres (Editor); George Katsiaficas (Editor)
Recommended by Jimena Sagas, Associate Professor, Interim Head of Student SuccessA New History of Modern Latin America by Lawrence A. Clayton; Michael L. Conniff; Susan M. Gauss
Recommended by Jimena Sagas, Associate Professor, Interim Head of Student SuccessThe Underdogs by Mariano Azuela; E. Munguia (Translator); Beth Jorgensen (Revised by); Ilan Stavans (Introduction by)
Recommended by Jimena Sagas, Associate Professor, Interim Head of Student Success
- Deliberations in Dance: Affecting Publics and the Politics of Ethnicity in Guinea’s Nascent Democracy by Adrienne CohenScholarly Article from the journal "African Studies Review"
- Multimodal Feminist Testimony: on Ambiguity, Embodiment, and Evidence in Guinea by Adrienne CohenScholarly Article from the HAU Journal of Ethnographic Theory
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