Democracy: The God That Failed

Democracy: The God That Failed is a 2001 book by Hans-Hermann Hoppe containing thirteen essays on democracy. Passages in the book oppose universal suffrage and favor "natural elites". The book helped popularize Hoppe on the far-right.

Democracy: The God That Failed
Cover of the first edition
Author	Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Subject	Democracy
Publication date	2001
Media type	Print (hardcover and paperback)
Pages	304
ISBN	978-0765808684

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Hoppe is a German-born economist who was a professor at University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is associated with the Mises Institute, a libertarian think tank.

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