Democratic Marketplace

Explore the thought-provoking insights of Democratic Marketplace by Lisa Herzog, published by Harvard University Press in 2025. In this compelling hardback, Herzog examines the intricate relationship between democracy and capitalism, arguing that the latter has undermined the former. With 248 pages of in-depth analysis, she presents a vision for a market that aligns with democratic values. Discover how inequality hampers true citizenship and why it is essential for employees to have a voice in corporate governance. Herzog also discusses the critical balance between economic growth, sustainability, and the ideals of the common good. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of democracy and the role of markets in shaping a fair society.