9 must-read political science books like The Populist Delusion by Neema Parvini

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The Populist Delusion

By: Neema Parvini

4.37

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

The 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump unleashed a wave of populism not seen in America sin…

"Left-wing progressivism"

-Neema Parvini, The Populist Delusion

If you liked the political science plot in The Populist Delusion by Neema Parvini , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty

By: George Schwab , Carl Schmitt , Tracy B. Strong

3.93

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

Written in the intense political and intellectual tumult of the early years of the Weimar Republic,… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • political science
"Today nothing is more modern than the onslaught against the political. American financiers, industrial technicians, Marxist socialists, and anarchic-syndicalist revolutionaries unite in demanding tha…"

-George Schwab, Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty

"All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts not only because of their historical development - in which they were transferred from theology to the …"

-George Schwab, Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty

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2. The Concept of the Political

By: George Schwab , Carl Schmitt

3.94

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

In this, his most influential work, legal theorist and political philosopher Carl Schmitt argues th… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • political science
  • sociology
"Just because a people no longer has the strength or the will to remain in the sphere of the political, does not make the political disappear from the world. Only a weak people disappears."

-George Schwab, The Concept of the Political

"The political is the most intense and extreme antagonism, and every concrete antagonism becomes that much more political the closer it approaches the most extreme point, that of the friend-enemy grou…"

-George Schwab, The Concept of the Political

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3. Democracy: The God That Failed

By: Hans-Hermann Hoppe

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The core of this book is a systematic treatment of the historic transformation of the West from mon… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • political science
  • society
  • sociology
"By compelling private land owners to subsidize ("protect") "endangered species" residing on their land through environmental legislation, there will be more and better-off animals, and fewer and wors…"

-Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Democracy: The God That Failed

"if the power of government rests on the widespread acceptance of false indeed absurd and foolish ideas, then the only genuine protection is the systematic attack of these ideas and the propagation an…"

-Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Democracy: The God That Failed

"Private property is as incompatible with democracy as it is with any other form of political rule. Rather than democracy, justice as well as economic efficiency require a pure and unrestricted privat…"

-Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Democracy: The God That Failed

"More importantly, it must be made clear again that the idea of democracy is immoral as well as uneconomical. As for the moral status of majority rule, it must be pointed out that it allows for A and …"

-Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Democracy: The God That Failed

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4. Storm of Steel

By: Michael Hofmann , Ernst Jünger

3.50

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

A memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism, 'Storm of Steel' illuminates not only … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. Reflections on the Revolution in France

By: Edmund Burke , L.G. Mitchell

3.55

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

This new and up-to-date edition of a book that has been central to political philosophy, history, a… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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6. Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest & Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics

By: Henry Hazlitt

3.69

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A million copy seller, Henry Hazlitt's Economics in One Lessonis a classic economic primer. But it … read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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7. Revolt Against the Modern World

By: Julius Evola , None

4.04

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In what many consider to be his masterwork, Evola contrasts the characteristics of the modern world… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
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8. The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom

By: James Burnham

4.31

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

This classic work of political theory and practice offers an account of the modern Machiavellians, … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • political science
  • society
  • sociology
"There is no one force, no group, and no class that is the preserver of liberty. Liberty is preserved by those who are against the existing chief power. Oppositions which do not express genuine social…"

-James Burnham, The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom

"Independence, the first condition of liberty, can be secured in the last analysis only by the armed strength of the citizenry itself, never by mercenaries or allies or money; consequently arms are th…"

-James Burnham, The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom

"Formally, a new election for an office many be held every year or two. But, in practice, the moere fact that an invidual has held the office in the past is thought by him and by the members to give h…"

-James Burnham, The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom

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9. The Ancient City: A Study of the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome

By: Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges , Willard Small

4.48

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

With this influential study, French historian Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges initiated a new approa… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

10. Sun and Steel

By: Yukio Mishima , John Bester

4.57

Format: 270 pages, Paperback, Paper Dust Jacket

In this fascinating document, one of Japan's best known-and controversial-writers created what migh… read more

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11. The Dark Enlightenment

By: Nick Land

4.14

Format: 560 pages,

http://www.thedarkenlightenment.com/t... read more

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12. Multiculturalism and the Politics of Guilt: Toward a Secular Theocracy

By: Paul Edward Gottfried

4.28

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

Multiculturalism and the Politics of Guilt extends Paul Gottfried's examination of Western manageri… read more

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13. Anatomy of the State

By: Murray N. Rothbard

3.16

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

"Em A anatomia do estado, Murray Rothbard explica o que o estado e e o que ele nao e. Ele mostra co… read more

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14. Why I Am Not a Liberal - Imperium Press (Studies in Reaction)

By: Jonathan Bowden

3.83

Format: None pages, ebook

Bowden's oratorical firepower is on full display in this 2009 interview. Members of the London New-… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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15. The Populist Delusion

By: Neema Parvini

4.37

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

The 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump unleashed a wave of populism not seen in America sin… read more

Similar categories in Neema Parvini's The Populist Delusion book and Neema Parvini's The Populist Delusion

  • social science
  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • political science
  • society
  • sociology
"Left-wing progressivism"

-Neema Parvini, The Populist Delusion

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16. The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World

By: James Burnham

3.74

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

Burnham’s claim was that capitalism was dead, but that it was being replaced not by socialism, but … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • political science
  • society
  • sociology
"Within the huge trade unions, a similar managerial officialdom, the “labor bureaucracy"

-James Burnham, The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World

"Just as we seldom realize that we are growing old until we are already old, so do the contemporary actors in a major social change seldom realize that society is changing until the change has already…"

-James Burnham, The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World

"Managerial activity tends to become inbred and self-justifying. The enterprise comes to be thought of as existing for the sake of its managers – not the managers for the enterprise. A high percentage…"

-James Burnham, The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World

"Once the managers consoldiate their position within an institution, their objective interests no longer fully correspond to the interests of the other groups involved – voters, owners, members, teach…"

-James Burnham, The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World

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17. Bronze Age Mindset

By: Bronze Age Pervert

3.84

Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition

Some say that this book, found in a safebox in the port area of Kowloon, was dictated, because Bron… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • society
"You idolize peasants. You look up to island savages living “at one with Nature,"

-Bronze Age Pervert, Bronze Age Mindset

"Well as rare as beautiful bodies are, the mind in the same condition is even more rare. Let us strive, in our decrepit, cancerous and fetid world, for what is concrete and what we can try to attain. …"

-Bronze Age Pervert, Bronze Age Mindset

"Animals walk around in a state of permanent religious intoxication. This is the natural condition of the mind and intellect, the moment-to-moment perception, of man as well. I heard some computer foo…"

-Bronze Age Pervert, Bronze Age Mindset

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18. The White Pill: A Tale of Good and Evil

By: Michael Malice

4.49

Format: 371 pages, Kindle Edition

The Russian Revolution was as red as blood. The Bolsheviks promised that they were building a new s… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties

By: Christopher Caldwell

4.03

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A major American intellectual makes the historical case that the reforms of the 1960s, reforms inte… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • political science
  • society
  • sociology
Cover of The Origins of Woke: Civil Rights Law, Corporate America, and the Triumph of Identity Politics by Richard Hanania

20. The Origins of Woke: Civil Rights Law, Corporate America, and the Triumph of Identity Politics

By: Richard Hanania

3.87

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

Richard Hanania has come out of nowhere to become one of the best-known writers in the nation in th… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • political science
  • society
  • sociology
Cover of The Total State: How Liberal Democracies Become Tyrannies by Auron MacIntyre

21. The Total State: How Liberal Democracies Become Tyrannies

By: Auron MacIntyre

4.60

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

How did the land of the free become a surveillance state terrified of COVID and ruled by unaccounta… read more

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  • history
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  • philosophy
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  • political science
  • sociology

15 best-selling history books like The Populist Delusion by Neema Parvini

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The Concept of the Political

George Schwab , Carl Schmitt

3.94

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Democracy: The God That Failed

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

4.17

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Storm of Steel

Michael Hofmann , Ernst Jünger

3.50

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Reflections on the Revolution in France

Edmund Burke , L.G. Mitchell

3.55

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The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom

James Burnham

4.31

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Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture

Aaron Renn

4.23

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4.32

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