First published 2013
Democracy has been America's guiding light since the Revolution. But today's system seems to serve only the wealthy elite, leaving most citizens feeling voiceless. Renowned scholar David Graeber charts a new path, unearthing forgotten democratic traditions and showing how average citizens can reclaim power.
Genres: american, political-science, non-fiction, 21st-century, current-affairs, activism
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: call-to-action, social-commentary
352 pages · Paperback · Penguin Books