{"id":4814106722383,"title":"In Defense of Liberal Democracy","handle":"in-defense-of-liberal-democracy","description":"\u003ch1\u003eIn Defense of Liberal Democracy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat We Need to Do to Heal a Divided America\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/manuel-hinds\"\u003eManuel Hinds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is our 1776 moment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpert economist Manuel Hinds examines our national past and present (up to and including the 2020 presidential election) to warn us about the danger of abandoning our democratic principles precisely when we most need them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMerging expert historical, political, and economic analysis, \u003ci\u003eIn Defense of Liberal Democracy \u003c\/i\u003eshows how our recent technological revolution—what Hinds calls the Connectivity Revolution—has led to a crisis of division. Assessing the angry rhetoric and polarization of current political and social discourse in the United States, Hinds considers the dangers of seeking populist solutions to our current upheaval and shows how the traditions and institutions of liberal democracy restored prosperity, freedom, and social equity during the Industrial Revolution, the Great Depression, and other periods of political upheaval.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recommended-books\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like this book, you’ll enjoy these:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/taking-a-knee-taking-a-stand\"\u003eTaking a Knee, Taking a Stand\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-art-of-protest\"\u003eThe Art of Protest\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - START OF TABS - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e [TABS]\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloadables\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"In Defense of Liberal Democracy cover image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/in-defense-of-liberal-democracy-cover.jpg?v=1600106004\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/in-defense-of-liberal-democracy-cover-hires.jpg.zip?v=1603137241\" class=\"product-btn\"\u003eDownload the Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAuthors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManuel Hinds, author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormer finance minister of El Salvador \u003cb\u003eManuel Hinds\u003c\/b\u003e is a winner of the Manhattan Institute’s Hayek Prize. He has worked with the World Bank in the public and private sector and as a financial systems consultant to international institutions and governments. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMoney, Markets, and Sovereignty \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePlaying Monopoly with the Devil. \u003c\/i\u003eManuel lives in El Salvador.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - ENTER AWARDS \u0026 HONORS BELOW - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Honors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComing soon!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - ENTER REVIEWS BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComing soon!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DETAILS BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDetails\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-1-62354-509-3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-1-63289-226-3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePage count: 304\u003cbr\u003e6 x 9\u003c\/p\u003e\n[\/TABS]","published_at":"2020-10-19T16:00:23-04:00","created_at":"2020-10-19T15:46:27-04:00","vendor":"Imagine Publishing","type":"Adult Book","tags":["adult","Browse by Language_English","general nonfiction","history","imagine"],"price":2499,"price_min":2499,"price_max":2499,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":32668986966095,"title":"Hardcover","option1":"Hardcover","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"In Defense of Liberal Democracy - Hardcover","public_title":"Hardcover","options":["Hardcover"],"price":2499,"weight":509,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":10,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"continue","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/imaginebooks.net\/cdn\/shop\/products\/in-defense-of-liberal-democracy.jpg?v=1611770254"],"featured_image":"\/\/imaginebooks.net\/cdn\/shop\/products\/in-defense-of-liberal-democracy.jpg?v=1611770254","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"In Defense of Liberal Democracy book cover","id":8012927369295,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2700,"width":1800,"src":"\/\/imaginebooks.net\/cdn\/shop\/products\/in-defense-of-liberal-democracy.jpg?v=1611770254"},"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/imaginebooks.net\/cdn\/shop\/products\/in-defense-of-liberal-democracy.jpg?v=1611770254","width":1800}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch1\u003eIn Defense of Liberal Democracy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat We Need to Do to Heal a Divided America\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/manuel-hinds\"\u003eManuel Hinds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is our 1776 moment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpert economist Manuel Hinds examines our national past and present (up to and including the 2020 presidential election) to warn us about the danger of abandoning our democratic principles precisely when we most need them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMerging expert historical, political, and economic analysis, \u003ci\u003eIn Defense of Liberal Democracy \u003c\/i\u003eshows how our recent technological revolution—what Hinds calls the Connectivity Revolution—has led to a crisis of division. Assessing the angry rhetoric and polarization of current political and social discourse in the United States, Hinds considers the dangers of seeking populist solutions to our current upheaval and shows how the traditions and institutions of liberal democracy restored prosperity, freedom, and social equity during the Industrial Revolution, the Great Depression, and other periods of political upheaval.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recommended-books\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like this book, you’ll enjoy these:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/taking-a-knee-taking-a-stand\"\u003eTaking a Knee, Taking a Stand\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-art-of-protest\"\u003eThe Art of Protest\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - START OF TABS - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e [TABS]\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloadables\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"In Defense of Liberal Democracy cover image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/in-defense-of-liberal-democracy-cover.jpg?v=1600106004\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-mce-style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/in-defense-of-liberal-democracy-cover-hires.jpg.zip?v=1603137241\" class=\"product-btn\"\u003eDownload the Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAuthors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManuel Hinds, author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormer finance minister of El Salvador \u003cb\u003eManuel Hinds\u003c\/b\u003e is a winner of the Manhattan Institute’s Hayek Prize. 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