5 Books you must not miss | REPUBLIC
Is Republic a concept linked to democracy alone? Or Is it just the Republic of India?
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Born in India, 26th January has always been the day we celebrate our republic pride, celebrate the power we possess to elect leaders who uphold the values on which the democracy was built.
More than half of the countries in the world are democratic, and many are in the phase of becoming a democratic nation. As a growing world, people have chosen to stand for equality and many other pillars that makeup democracy. A nation is called an independent republic when there are certain rules and regulations to make the designed structure of democracy to function with appropriate effect.
India, the greatest existing democracy has the longest Constitution based on which the whole country functions, it directs the governance, resolves, and guards one's identity. Our Constitution was adopted on the 26th of November, 1949 which came into effect on the 26th of January, 1950 which we celebrate as Republic day.
Is Republic a concept linked to democracy alone? Or Is it just the Republic of India?
It is crucial to understand the real motive and concept of a republic nation, some books and documents may solve all the queries, it may take the readers to encounter several case studies that would widen one's minds.
The different books here are an apt set to deeply understand the significance of the Republic as a theme.
This list has 5 novels on the theme of Republic, the set is wisely chosen to unravel all aspects of the theme.
Here we start!
Second Treatise of Government by John Locke
This novel is more of a visionary that is highly political and influential.
Locke is a well-known political analyst, he deeply illustrates the principles or doctrines with his philosophical ideologies.
This novel is a 19 chapters novel that explains nature, power, issues, conquests, resolution, political analysis, and solutions in a republic country and how and when to apply one's power.
Locke's model is an intriguing and resourceful guide to lead to a solution where we make use of our power and understand the structure of the set of rules we abide by.
It's an exclusive work that would feed one completely by providing a well-structured comprehensive theory.
Intellectuals, political enthusiasts, and anyone who wishes to dive into a pool of information may hit this one.
2. Saving the Republic by Roger Kimball
Unity at stake, opposition, outrage, and conflicting ideologies gave place to a disruptive and threatening forefront to the dreadful mishappenings in America.
It's a document that resurrects the real themes of guarding the rights very meticulously.
Roger Kimball compels one to retrieve a concept of regular evaluation, critical analysis, and urge to bring necessary interventions that generate a provocative advanced version of functionality.
The work is not just a case study of America, it can compel the readers to watch the flip side of every amendment and prevailing conduct.
This book hits the list as it holds the spirit of Republic ideologies.
3. The Gated Republic by Shankkar Aiyar
Shankkar Aiyar has talked about policies that are the basic elements namely water, electricity, healthcare, education, law, and order.
The amenities a general public is worried about. It's an overwhelming read that ignites awareness to indulge.
It celebrates citizenship and power which has to be more with the citizens, it stimulates a sense of superiority in people. The services are meant to serve the people and to place them to be more than mere consumers.
It brings a new version of orientation that is ideal for a Republic nation.
Readers with an interrogative insight will find this to be their first choice for the given theme.
4. Republic, a Novel of America's Future by Charles Sheehan Miles
This novel is an understandable political thriller, militarism, and gripping piece of work.
It gives the overall view of the American Political System and its functioning.
It has a straightforward plot with amazing characterization.
The story is a tragic, dramatic tale with two-dimensional themes.
It's a highly recommended novel.
5. The Republic by Plato
If you are looking for a conversational and argumentation oriented novel, this is where you will be fulfilled.
It promotes lucidity and transparency which is the foundational element to place harmony.
This novel unravels the real purpose of every aspect that supports proper functioning.
This novel by Plato is a must inclusion in this list.
It's gonna give you a great philosophical area linked to governance to explore.
This Republic Day will enlighten your mind to have a greater understanding of what its absence could lead to and how it keeps any institution in its right spirit.
You all are open to having your perception of the in-depth republic elements, I am sure these novels would evoke you to have influential thoughts. I have explored a lot, after reading these novels I found myself much involved and informative about what the world is leading to.
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