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"Mass democracy" as a book category covers works that examine the practice, theory, history and cultural effects of democratic politics when it involves large-scale popular participation. It includes histories of elections and mass movements, political theory about majoritarian rule and representation, sociological and media studies of public opinion, propaganda and political marketing, investigative accounts of campaigns and institutions, and fiction that dramatizes the tensions of populism, civic mobilization, or electoral life. Common themes are participation and turnout, the relationship between elites and the masses, the role of parties, media and technology in shaping collective choices, issues of legitimacy and minority rights, and the impact of scale on deliberation and governance. Books in this category may be scholarly analyses, journalistic exposés, practical guides to civic engagement, or literary explorations, aimed at readers interested in how democracy functions — and sometimes falters — when wielded by vast populations.

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