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Tyranny of the Minority Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point

Steven Levitsky

NEW YORK TIMES America is undergoing a massive experiment: It is moving, in fits and starts, toward a multiracial democracy, something few societies have ever done. But the prospect of change has sparked an authoritarian backlash that threatens the very foundations of our political system. Why is d...

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Levitsky and Ziblatt's later 2023 book was referenced as another key work examining how democratic institutions can be undermined by minority rule.

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Besides the book How Democracies Die, Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt coauthored the 2023 book Tyranny of the Minority.

— Episode: America's Path To 'Competitive Authorita...

Episode: America's Path To 'Competitive Authoritarianism'

Levitsky and Ziblatt's later 2023 book was referenced as another key work examining how democratic institutions can be undermined by minority rule.

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Besides the book How Democracies Die, Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt coauthored the 2023 book Tyranny of the Minority.

In your book, The Chirney of the Minority, you write about politicians who are semiloyal to democracy.

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