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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
Book Preview: #1 On December 31, 1999, we threw a party. It was the end of one millennium and the start of a new one, and people wanted to celebrate. Our party fulfilled that criterion. There were no hotels in rural Poland in the 1990s, so our guests stayed in local farmhouses or with friends in the nearby town.
#2 Poland was on the cusp of joining the West. But after Law and Justice...
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"A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and journalist explains, with electrifying clarity, why some of her contemporaries have abandoned liberal democratic ideals in favor of strongman cults, nationalist movements, or one-party states. Across the world today, from the U.S. to Europe and beyond, liberal democracy is under siege while different forms of authoritarianism are on the rise. In Twilight of Democracy, prize-winning historian Anne Applebaum argues...
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Las democracias occidentales modernas están bajo asedio y el auge del autoritarismo es una cuestión que debería preocuparnos a todos. En El ocaso de la democracia, Anne Applebaum (premio Pulitzer y una de las primeras historiadoras que alertó de las peligrosas tendencias antidemocráticas en Occidente) expone de forma clara y concisa las trampas del nacionalismo y de la autocracia. En este extraordinario ensayo explica por qué los sistemas con...
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Zdobywczyni nagrody Pulitzera wyjaśnia dlaczego elity w demokracjach na całym świecie zwracają się w stronę nacjonalizmu i autorytaryzmu. Od Stanów Zjednoczonych i Wielkiej Brytanii po Europę kontynentalną i nie tylko, liberalna demokracja jest zagrożona a autorytaryzm rośnie w siłę. W "Zmierzchu demokracji" Anne Applebaum, wielokrotnie nagradzana historyczka komunizmu i badaczka współczesnej polityki, która jako jedna z pierwszych...
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