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En tiempos de noticias falsas y verdades a medias, el poder radical de la democracia es m?s importante que nunca. Este c?lebre te?rico sociopol?tico nos revela la fascinante historia de tras de todo. Desde sus inicios en Siria-Mesopotamia--y no en Atenas--a su rol en la revoluci?n... Read Full Overview

From The Shortest History series comes the complete history of democracy, its champions, and its detractors--from the assemblies of ancient Mesopotamia to present perils This tumultuous global story begins with democracy's radical core idea: We can collaborate, as equals,... Read Full Overview

From The Shortest History series comes the complete history of democracy, its champions, and its detractors--from the assemblies of ancient Mesopotamia to present perils This tumultuous global story begins with democracy's radical core idea: We can collaborate, as equals,... Read Full Overview

From The Shortest History series comes the complete history of democracy, its champions, and its detractors--from the assemblies of ancient Mesopotamia to present perils This tumultuous global story begins with democracy's radical core idea: We can collaborate, as equals,... Read Full Overview

This compact history unspools the tumultuous global story that began with democracy's radical core idea: We can collaborate, as equals, to determine our own futures. Acclaimed political thinker John Keane traces how this concept emerged and evolved, from the earliest "assembly... Read Full Overview