Democracy & Liberty

民主与自由

The conditions of liberty, the flaws of democracy, and institutional design.

6 books

Liberalism 《自由与繁荣的国度》 Ludwig von Mises Classical economics, and the case that central planning cannot work. Society & Civilization AZM's list

Against Elections 《反对选举》 David Van Reybrouck The flaws of representative elections and the crisis of faith in democracy. Society & Civilization AZM's list

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy 《资本主义、社会主义与民主》 Joseph Schumpeter Creative destruction, and Marxism turned into a secular religion. Society & Civilization AZM's list

自由的文化：古希腊与... 《自由的文化》 Christian Meier The conditions of freedom in the Greek polis and the origins of Europe. World History AZM's list

The Hemlock Cup 《毒堇之杯》 Bettany Hughes Reconstructing Socrates' Athens and the crowd's readiness to condemn. Philosophy AZM's list

On the Laws 《论法律》 Cicero Unjust law, natural law, and what justice actually is. Philosophy AZM's list

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