Review: The DNA of Democracy by Richard C. Lyons
A comprehensive analysis of democracy and its ideals since inception doesn’t immediately sound like a riveting read, but The DNA of Democracy by Richard C. Lyons is like no other history, work of anthropology, or political science book you’ve read before. With an informal voice and the ability to never take the subject too seriously, Lyons presents an impressive and insightful look at the trials and tribulations of human societies as we’ve attempted to find purpose and make peace.
The scale and scope of this book are initially daunting, but Lyons lays out an intuitive framework and explains the angle […]