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John O. McGinnis

John O. McGinnis

JOHN O. MCGINNIS is a law professor at Northwestern University and one of America’s leading thinkers on democracy and constitutional law. A graduate of Harvard Law School and a former editor of the Harvard Law Review, McGinnis has served in the U.S. Department of Justice.  His previous work includes hundreds of essays and articles on the intersection of law and governance, as well as two books, Originalism and the Good Constitution and Accelerating Democracy: Transforming Governance Through Technology, published by Harvard University and Princeton University Press.


Titles by this Author

  • John O. McGinnis

    Why Democracy Needs the Rich challenges the prevailing narrative that wealth undermines democracy, offering a bold, thought-provoking case for the essential role of the rich in sustaining and enhancing democratic institutions.

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    • $29.99
    • Available 02/10/2026