Political structures: democracy books

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Political and Economic Transition in Russia: Predatory Raiding, Privatization Reforms, and Property Rights

Political and Economic Transition in Russia: Predatory...

Author: Ararat L. Osipian
ISBN: 9783030038304
Format: Hardback
$168.16

This book analyzes privatization reforms, property rights, and raiders in post-Soviet Russia. he suggests that the...  Read More >>

A Reader’s Companion to The Prince, Leviathan, and the Second Treatise

A Reader’s Companion to The Prince, Leviathan, and the...

Author: John T. Bookman
ISBN: 9783030028794
Format: Hardback
$155.22

In this book, Bookman begins by sorting out the hermeneutical controversy between textualists and contextualists,...  Read More >>

Creating Political Presence: The New Politics of Democratic Representation

Creating Political Presence: The New Politics of Democratic...

Author: Dario Castiglione ,  Johannes Pollak
ISBN: 9780226588537
Format: Paperback
$62.95

This book brings together political scientists to argue about the meaning of representative democracy and how we...  Read More >>

Empire of Democracy: The Remaking of the West since the Cold War, 1971-2017

Empire of Democracy: The Remaking of the West since...

Author: Simon Reid-Henry ,  Elliot Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9781473675605
Format: Downloadable audio file
$64.69

The first panoramic history of the Western world from the 1970s to the present day: Empire of Democracy is the story...  Read More >>

The Right to Democracy in International Law: Between Procedure, Substance and the Philosophy of John Rawls

The Right to Democracy in International Law: Between...

Author: Khalifa A Alfadhel (University of Bahrain)
ISBN: 9780367193478
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book explores the right to democracy in international law and contemporary democratic theory, asking whether...  Read More >>

Coalition Politics and Federalism

Coalition Politics and Federalism

Author: Adrián Albala ,  Josep Maria Reniu
ISBN: 9783030091507
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book analyzes the verticalization of coalition cabinets from the national to the sub-national level. Presenting...  Read More >>

The Differentiated Politicisation of European Governance

The Differentiated Politicisation of European Governance...

Author: Pieter de Wilde (WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Germany) ,  Anna Leupold (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9780367029227
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The book takes stock of politicisation research on European governance, mapping empirically the growing salience...  Read More >>

PEGIDA and New Right-Wing Populism in Germany

PEGIDA and New Right-Wing Populism in Germany

Author: Hans Vorländer ,  Maik Herold
ISBN: 9783030098025
Format: Paperback
$206.97

The book will be of interest to researchers, academics and students focusing on comparative politics, (right-wing)...  Read More >>

Republic of Equals: Predistribution and Property-Owning Democracy

Republic of Equals: Predistribution and Property-Owning...

Author: Alan Thomas (Professor of Ethics, Professor of Ethics, University of York)
ISBN: 9780190929541
Format: Paperback
$129.33

This first book length study of property-owning democracy argues that a society in which capital is universally...  Read More >>

Voting as a Rite: A History of Elections in Modern China

Voting as a Rite: A History of Elections in Modern China...

Author: Joshua Hill
ISBN: 9780674237223
Format: Paperback
$69.73

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Voting as a Rite: A History of Elections in Modern China

Voting as a Rite: A History of Elections in Modern China...

Author: Joshua Hill
ISBN: 9780674237216
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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The Libertarian Ideal: Self-Determination, Direct Democracy, and the Service State

The Libertarian Ideal: Self-Determination, Direct Democracy,...

Author: Daniel Alexander Brackins
ISBN: 9781792704352
Format: Paperback
$31.65

The solution to the problems of the previous world order, with tyrannical rulers and despotic states, was the establishment...  Read More >>

Faith-Based Organizations and Social Welfare: Associational Life and Religion in Contemporary Western Europe

Faith-Based Organizations and Social Welfare: Associational...

Author: Paul Christopher Manuel ,  Miguel Glatzer
ISBN: 9783030084226
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This volume examines the role and function of religious-based organizations in strengthening associational life...  Read More >>

America's Identity Crisis: The Death and Rebirth of the American Vision

America's Identity Crisis: The Death and Rebirth of...

Author: Michael Gellert
ISBN: 9781944387259
Format: Hardback
$118.67

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Axel Honneth and the Critical Theory of Recognition

Axel Honneth and the Critical Theory of Recognition...

Author: Volker Schmitz
ISBN: 9783030063405
Format: Paperback
$284.60

The critical theory of the Frankfurt School has undergone numerous and at times fundamental changes over the last...  Read More >>

State-Formation and Democratization: A New Classification

State-Formation and Democratization: A New Classification...

Author: Thomas Denk ,  Sarah Lehtinen
ISBN: 9783030062910
Format: Paperback
$129.35

They argue that the form of state-formation affects the probability for democratization in new states and that the...  Read More >>

Police Abuse in Contemporary Democracies

Police Abuse in Contemporary Democracies

Author: Michelle D. Bonner ,  Guillermina Seri
ISBN: 9783030102845
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This volume offers a much-needed analysis of police abuse and its implications for our understanding of democracy....  Read More >>

The Crisis of Liberal Democracy and the Path Ahead: Alternatives to Political Representation and Capitalism

The Crisis of Liberal Democracy and the Path Ahead:...

Author: Bernd Reiter
ISBN: 9781786603654
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Offers insights into the Global Justice Movement – an influential transnational movement and predecessor of the...  Read More >>

Human Rights Prosecutions in Democracies at War

Human Rights Prosecutions in Democracies at War

Author: Moira Lynch
ISBN: 9783030072681
Format: Paperback
$155.22

Though many of the longest and most devastating internal armed conflicts have been fought within the boundaries...  Read More >>

Populism Around the World: A Comparative Perspective

Populism Around the World: A Comparative Perspective...

Author: Daniel Stockemer
ISBN: 9783030072445
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This book provides a global overview of populist actors and strategies around the globe from a comparative perspective....  Read More >>

Democracy Promotion and the Challenges of Illiberal Regional Powers

Democracy Promotion and the Challenges of Illiberal...

Author: Nelli Babayan (Freie Universität, Berlin, Germany) ,  Thomas Risse (Freie Universität, Berlin, Germany)
ISBN: 9781138391741
Format: Paperback
$92.99

"This book examines Western efforts at democracy promotion, reactions by illiberal challengers and regional powers,...  Read More >>

How Democracies Die: The International Bestseller: What History Reveals About Our Future

How Democracies Die: The International Bestseller: What...

Author: Steven Levitsky ,  Daniel Ziblatt
ISBN: 9780241381359
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Two Harvard professors explain the stages in which governments collapse - and how we can prevent this Democracies...  Read More >>

Voting Rights in the Age of Globalization

Voting Rights in the Age of Globalization

Author: Daniele Caramani (University of Zurich, Switzerland) ,  Florian Grotz (Helmut Schmidt University, Germany)
ISBN: 9781138392137
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The book investigates the extension of voting rights to non-national immigrants and to expatriates in broad comparative...  Read More >>

From the Streets to the State: Changing the World by Taking Power

From the Streets to the State: Changing the World by...

Author: Paul Christopher Gray
ISBN: 9781438470283
Format: Paperback
$53.41

Blends academic and activist perspectives to explore recent emancipatory struggles to win and transform state power....  Read More >>

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