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“No truly sophisticated proponent of repression would be stupid enough to shatter the facade of democratic institutions.”

Quote by Murray Levin

Book:Political hysteria in America: the democratic capacity for repression

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Political hysteria in America: the democratic capacity for repression

This book delves into the complexities of political repression in the United States, examining instances where democratic processes have been used to suppress dissent and undermine civil liberties. It analyzes the historical context, the psychological underpinnings, and the social implications of such episodes. more

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Murray Levin was a prominent political scientist, born in 1927 and passed away in 1999. He was known for his in-depth research and extensive teaching experience in the field of political science, with unique insights into political theory and practice. more

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