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Brought to you by Penguin. In The Age of the Strongman, Gideon Rachman finds global coherence in the chaos of the new nationalism, leadership cults and hostility to liberal democracy. We are in a new era: authoritarian leaders have become a central feature of global politics. Since 2000...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the first content creator to interview President Biden, leading progressive voice Brian Tyler Cohen takes a step back from the day-to-day news cycle to explain how American politics has turned into such a dumpster fire—and what Democrats need to do to get us...

From bestselling author and Emmy Award-winning journalist Jorge Ramos comes a pivotal new book that explores the current andfuture power of the Latino vote in American politics. The face of the American voter is about to change -- dramatically. With the growth of the number of Latinos in the...

Since the start of the Trump era, the United States and the Western world has finally begun to wake up to the threat of online warfare and the attacks from Russia. The question no one seems to be able to answer is: What can the West do about it? Central and Eastern European states, however, have been aware of the threat for years. Nina Jankowicz has advised these governments on the front lines of the information war. The lessons she learnt from that fight—and from her attempts to get US congress to act—make for essential listening.

Entre los intelectuales de izquierda, Noam Chomsky se distingue por su especial relación con el activismo, y por ser él mismo un activista político de larguísimo recorrido, además de un crítico implacable y clarividente. En este libro, que puede leerse como el legado de Chomsky a los...

What is socialism? Does it have a future, or has it become an outdated ideology in the 21st century? This audiobook considers the major theories in socialism and explores its historical evolution from the French Revolution to the present day. Michael Newman argues that socialism has always been a diverse doctrine, while nevertheless containing a central core of interconnected values and goals: a critique of capitalism; an optimistic view of human beings; and the belief that it is possible to establish societies based on egalitarianism, social solidarity, and cooperation. 

Until recently, propaganda was a top-down, elite-only system of communication control used largely by state actors. Today, as Samuel Woolley argues, social media has democratized propaganda, allowing nearly anyone to launch a fairly sophisticated, computationally enhanced, propaganda campaign. Woolley shows how social media, with its anonymity and capacity for automation, allows political groups to create the illusion of popularity through computational tools.

'Lively . . . peppered with entertaining lines. One of [Low's] skills as a journalist is an ability to sift through mountains of archive material and pick out the gems' - Telegraph Covering 200 years of royal history from Queen Victoria to King Charles, and looking forward to the future reign of...

"Copaganda" is a special kind of propaganda employed by police, prosecutors, and news media. It stokes fear of police-recorded crime and distorts society’s responses to it. As the United States incarcerates five times more people per capita than it did in 1970—despite record low crime rates—a sprawling and profitable punishment bureaucracy spends a lot of time and money to manipulate what we think that bureaucracy does and why.

Ontcijfer het machtsspel in Washington en ontdek hoe wetgeving achter de schermen van het Congres werkelijk werkt. Terwijl je naar je werk reist, transformeert deze meeslepende non-fictie de overweldigende nieuwschaos over verkiezingen in een kraakhelder speelveld. Voel je je soms verdwaald in...

تحولت ساحات الابتكار التقني إلى ميادين نفوذ سياسي غير منتخب، لتتحكم الشركات الكبرى في توجيه الرأي العام. استمع إلى هذا التحليل النقدي العميق الذي يفكك آليات...

Entenda os bastidores do poder em Washington e descubra como o governo americano opera além das leis formais. Perfeito para escutar durante o trajeto para o trabalho, este áudio transforma a complexidade do sistema eleitoral e da polarização em uma análise direta, acessível e envolvente...

A inovação digital deixou de ser conveniência para se tornar a arma política mais poderosa do nosso século. Ideal para transformar seu tempo de deslocamento em um momento de reflexão profunda, esta análise urgente expõe como as infraestruturas tecnológicas silenciosamente ditam as...

Domina el análisis político y descifra por qué la revuelta populista amenaza constantemente a las democracias modernas. Ya sea que escuches las noticias rumbo al trabajo o busques claridad intelectual lejos del ruido partidista, esta guía objetiva transforma la confusión en conocimiento...

建前としての美しい法制度と、現場で激しく渦巻く政治的駆け引きのギャップを解き明かし、現代のアメリカ政治における真の権力構造と選挙の裏側を明確に描き出します。複雑な国際情勢の背景を知りたいと願うあなた...

Entiende la manipulación masiva y blinda tu pensamiento crítico al desarmar las herramientas de la propaganda política. Este análisis revelador transforma tu rutina de escucha en una profunda reflexión sobre cómo se moldea la conducta colectiva. Sumérgete en un viaje histórico...

Padroneggia i veri meccanismi del potere negli Stati Uniti per comprendere a fondo l'attualità politica internazionale. Che tu stia cercando di orientarti tra le notizie durante il tragitto mattutino o desideri un'analisi oggettiva delle elezioni, questo ascolto trasforma concetti istituzionali...

Comprende el sistema electoral y el verdadero ejercicio del poder político en la democracia estadounidense actual. Si sientes confusión al descifrar los titulares internacionales, este recorrido revelador expone las reglas no escritas de Washington. Ideal para tu trayecto diario, este...

情報過多の現代社会で、正当な説得と危険な情報操作の境界線を見極め、大衆心理を巧みに操るコミュニケーションの裏側を解き明かす社会科学ノンフィクション。扇動的なニュースに疲弊しがちな毎日の通勤時間や、静...

L'utopia tecnologica è finita, sostituita da un potere politico privato che plasma le nostre fragili democrazie. Ideale per chi trasforma gli spostamenti quotidiani in un momento di cruda analisi della realtà, questo saggio investigativo smantella il mito dei creativi californiani. Attraverso...