Books by Giovanni Sartori

Reviews the major democratic theories of our time and canvasses astutely the salient issues among them. This title synthesizes a theory of the author's' own which he proffers as a new mainstream view to his readers.

The Friedel-Crafts acylation reaction is a dealkylation process that produces aromatic ketones that are used in the synthesis of a number of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. This volume focuses on how to make the reaction economically and environmentally friendly through the use of green acylating agents, which minimizes the formation of waste.

Democracy is, in part, a debate about what democracy is. This title offers an overview of classical and contemporary issues.