{"id":368,"date":"2025-12-07T07:52:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T07:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urdubazaronline.store\/?post_type=product&#038;p=368"},"modified":"2025-12-07T07:52:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T07:52:21","slug":"how-democracies-die","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/urdubazaaronline.store\/?product=how-democracies-die","title":{"rendered":"How Democracies Die"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"slot-header\">ABOUT\u00a0HOW DEMOCRACIES DIE<\/h4>\n<p><strong><em>NEW YORK TIMES<\/em>\u00a0BESTSELLER \u2022\u00a0\u201cComprehensive, enlightening, and terrifyingly timely.\u201d\u2014<em>The\u00a0<\/em><em>New York Times Book Review\u00a0<\/em>(Editors\u2019 Choice)<\/p>\n<p>WINNER OF THE GOLDSMITH BOOK PRIZE \u2022 SHORTLISTED FOR THE LIONEL GELBER PRIZE \u2022 NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY\u00a0<em>The Washington Post\u00a0<\/em>\u2022\u00a0<em>Time\u00a0<\/em>\u2022\u00a0<em>Foreign Affairs\u00a0<\/em>\u2022 WBUR \u2022\u00a0<em>Paste<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump\u2019s presidency has raised a question that many of us never thought we\u2019d be asking: Is our democracy in danger? Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt have spent more than twenty years studying the breakdown of democracies in Europe and Latin America, and they believe the answer is yes. Democracy no longer ends with a bang\u2014in a revolution or military coup\u2014but with a whimper: the slow, steady weakening of critical institutions, such as the judiciary and the press, and the gradual erosion of long-standing political norms. The good news is that there are several exit ramps on the road to authoritarianism. 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