Books by John Judis
“The strength of the book is that it’s written by a journalist and, therefore, very accessible.” Read more...
Cas Mudde, Political Scientist
The Paradox of American Democracy
by John Judis
Judis makes the case that elites lost the ethos of disinterestedness, one of the great ideals of the progressive era
Interviews where books by John Judis were recommended
The best books on The Roots of Liberalism, recommended by Franklin Foer
As part of our series on American progressivism, journalist and author Franklin Foer discusses the genesis of liberalism and how the American Civil War remade politics.
The best books on Populism, recommended by Cas Mudde
After a tumultuous year in politics, ‘populism’ is on everybody’s lips. But what is it? Is it good or bad for democracy? How is it that populist movements often have superrich leaders? Political scientist and longtime populism observer Cas Mudde recommends the best books on populism.
