The challenge of democracy

$250

1942 edition. Former library book has some markings and labels from the library. Hardcover has significant wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Cover has some stains and discoloration from beige to brown along the sides and spine. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Outside of page ends have some marks in pencil, and the inside of the pages also have some marks in pencil but largely are clean and the binding is secure.

This wartime edition of “The Challenge of Democracy” offers a window into the intellectual discourse surrounding democratic principles during World War II. Published in 1942, Blaich’s scholarly yet accessible work examines the challenges facing democratic societies in the face of totalitarian regimes. This well-loved library copy, with its markings and signs of use, bears witness to its role in shaping minds during a pivotal era. Despite its worn condition, the binding remains intact, inviting collectors and history buffs to explore this thought-provoking work.

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1942 edition. Former library book has some markings and labels from the library. Hardcover has significant wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Cover has some stains and discoloration from beige to brown along the sides and spine. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Outside of page ends have some marks in pencil, and the inside of the pages also have some marks in pencil but largely are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-worn copy of “The Challenge of Democracy” offers a fascinating glimpse into the political discourse of the World War II era. Published in 1942, as the United States was embroiled in the global conflict, this book by Theodore Paul Blaich examines the fundamental principles of democracy and their relevance in a turbulent world. Blaich, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, brings a scholarly yet accessible approach to exploring the challenges facing democratic societies in the face of totalitarian regimes. This particular copy, with its library markings and signs of heavy use, bears witness to its role in shaping the minds of readers during a pivotal period in American history. Despite its well-loved condition, the binding remains intact, inviting collectors and history enthusiasts to delve into this thought-provoking work and gain insights into the intellectual debates that shaped the nation’s resilience during wartime.

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Weight 34.56 lbs
Dimensions 23.11 × 16.26 × 3.3 in
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