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New Book on "Democracy's Challenges: 100 Ideas"

Now available online for free, from NYU Press. I am one of many contributors.

Ilya Somin | 9.14.2026 7:06 PM

NYU Press

Democracy's Challenges: 100 Ideas is a new book published by New York University Press, and edited by Robert Bauer, Samuel Issacharoff, Richard Pildes, and Rosa Po. It includes 100 short chapters on how to improve American democracy, written by experts from a variety of disciplines, and representing a wide range of views. I am one of the contributors. And, thanks to a grant from NYU, it's available for free! You can download it here. The individual chapters are also available separately at the NYU Democracy project website.

Other contributors include prominent scholars and commentators, such as VC co-blogger Jonathan Adler (William and Mary), Randall Kennedy (Harvard), Samuel Moyn (Yale), Andrew McCarthy (National Review),  Molly Reynolds (Brookings Institution), Rick Hasen, John........

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