{"product_id":"what-happened-to-liberal","title":"What Happened to Liberal Democracy?: Remaking a Politics of Shared Prosperity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Nobel Prize-winning co-author of the global bestseller \u003ci\u003eWhy Nations Fail\u003c\/i\u003e comes a vital, urgent, and ultimately optimistic roadmap for the future of our political systems. Daron Acemoglu explores why our democratic institutions are fracturing—and provides a bold new theory on how we can rebuild them.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/b\u003e Liberalism was born with a glittering promise: shared prosperity, equality, democratic values, and the unfettered pursuit of knowledge. For a time, it served as a beacon of hope for the world. But today, that light is fading. As elitism, rising intolerance, and autocracy continue to erode the foundations of modern society, the question is no longer just \"What happened?\"—but \"What comes next?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWhat Happened to Liberal Democracy?\u003c\/i\u003e, Daron Acemoglu charts the historical rise and recent decay of our political systems. More than a diagnosis of our current crises, this is a call to action. Acemoglu offers a transformative framework for remaking liberalism, laying the essential groundwork for a society that prioritizes shared prosperity and restored faith in democracy before it’s too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHailed by luminaries like Thomas Piketty and Jared Diamond as a \"must-read\" and a \"tour de force,\" this book is an indispensable guide for anyone concerned with the future of our institutions and the health of our global community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpert Insight:\u003c\/b\u003e Authored by a Nobel Prize winner in Economics and the renowned co-author of \u003ci\u003eWhy Nations Fail\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritical Analysis:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides a clear, incisive examination of why liberal democracy is currently failing and the dangers of rising autocracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Path Forward:\u003c\/b\u003e Offers a constructive, forward-thinking theory that aims to restore democratic health and shared prosperity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritically Acclaimed:\u003c\/b\u003e Endorsed by world-leading thinkers, including Thomas Piketty, Jared Diamond, and Steven Levitt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52837880627483,"sku":null,"price":679.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/71-bh0Fj45L._SL1500__1.jpg?v=1786771244","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/hi\/products\/what-happened-to-liberal","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}