Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt are Professors of Government at Harvard University, and co-authors of international bestseller How Democracies Die. Levitsky's research focuses on Latin America and the developing world. He is the author of Competitive Authoritarianism and is the recipient of numerous teaching awards. Ziblatt studies Europe from the nineteenth century to the present. He is the author, most recently, of Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy. Both Levitsky and Ziblatt have written for Vox and the New York Times, among other publications.
An exceptionally perceptive and wide-ranging book . . . [that lays]
out an ambitious fifteen-plank project of democratic renewal
*TLS*
Concise, readable, and convincing
*author of Twilight of Democracy*
Old democracies tend to last, and so do rich democracies, Levitsky
and Ziblatt point out in this searing, unsettling, and essential
new book, but American democracy, which is both old and rich, is
dying. In Tyranny of the Minority, they explain why, and they
explain, too, how to save it
*author of These Truths*
Ziblatt and Levitsky are two of America’s very best comparative
political scientists, with expertise that makes them uniquely
well-equipped for the subject they’re examining . . . Tyranny of
the Minority is an exceptional book, one of the best guides out
there to the crisis of American democracy
*Vox*
Provocative and readable
*David Runciman on How Democracies Die*
Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt are two of the most respected
scholars in the field of democracy studies
*The Washington Post*
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