| Details | | Publication Date: | 2009-02-03 |
| Size | | Length: | 272 pages | | Height: | 9.5 in | | Width: | 6.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 16.3 oz |
Publisher's Note A political history examines the continual struggle between democracy and demagogues, tyrants born out of the democratic support of the masses, examining the work of four noted philosophers on the topic--Plato, Alexis de Tocqueville, Leo Strauss, and Hannah Arendt--and including studies of such demagogues as Huey Long, Hugo Chavez, and Moqtada al-Sadr. 30,000 first printing.
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