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Old 08-15-2013, 04:39 PM
 
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I'm looking for books that describe different styles of governing and I wanted to know if any of you have recommendations.

I'm aiming to learn more about how different countries govern themselves
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Old 08-15-2013, 04:41 PM
 
Location: Los Angeles County, CA
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The Federalist Papers.

The United States Constitution.

Both describe how our republic should operate.
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Old 08-15-2013, 04:47 PM
 
Location: Stasis
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Mike Savage, Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, you know... the classics.
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Old 08-15-2013, 04:51 PM
 
Location: Sango, TN
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American history pre 1865. An autobiography of both roosevelts.
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Old 08-15-2013, 04:57 PM
 
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What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America: Thomas Frank: 9780805077742: Amazon.com: Books
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Old 08-15-2013, 05:01 PM
 
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Mark Levin's "Liberty Amendments" | Human Events

The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic: Mark R. Levin: 9781451606270: Amazon.com: Books
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Old 08-15-2013, 05:33 PM
 
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Joking, right?
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Old 08-15-2013, 05:39 PM
 
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Read Alexander Hamilton for US centric political thought. For European political thought, perhaps Machiavelli is a place to start, along with Plato. Confucius for eastern and southeast Asia
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Old 08-15-2013, 05:39 PM
 
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An autobiography of both roosevelts.
Only Teddy's biography is worthwhile.
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Old 08-15-2013, 05:40 PM
 
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propaganda by edwin bernays
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