How Republics Die

Authoritarianism is everywhere on the advance democracies seem fragile and threatened. This book responds to current political science scholarship on democratic breakdown by bringing the history back in. It primarily focuses on the Roman Republic: the only enduring electoral Republic to die from int...

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How Republics Die
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