Political structures: democracy books

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Post-Foundational Theories of Democracy

Post-Foundational Theories of Democracy

Author: Professor Oliver Marchart
ISBN: 9780748683024
Format: Book
$51.72

Are we living in post-democratic times? This text combines the heated debates between poststructuralist critics...  Read More >>

Citizens of a Common Intellectual Homeland: The Transatlantic Origins of American Democracy and Nationhood

Citizens of a Common Intellectual Homeland: The Transatlantic...

Author: Armin Mattes
ISBN: 9780813938042
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Explores the simultaneous emergence of modern concepts of democracy and the nation on both sides of the Atlantic...  Read More >>

The Purple Dog Path to the U.S. Senate 2016

The Purple Dog Path to the U.S. Senate 2016

Author: Sean Patrick Guthrie
ISBN: 9781511514477
Format: Paperback
$34.29

As Americans, we have the capacity for achieving greatness and the desire to be better than ever before. We have...  Read More >>

Political Corruption

Political Corruption

Author: Bo Rothstein
ISBN: 9781783473045
Format: Hardback
$882.34

Political corruption is a problem as old as society itself. The recent shattering of the taboo surrounding the discussion...  Read More >>

Public Participation for 21st Century Democracy

Public Participation for 21st Century Democracy

Author: Tina Nabatchi ,  Matt Leighninger
ISBN: 9781118688403
Format: Hardback
$139.95

A comprehensive text on the theory and practice of public participation Written by two leaders in the field,...  Read More >>

The Purple Dog Path to the U.S. Senate 2016 Official Companion Book: It Takes a Village idiot

The Purple Dog Path to the U.S. Senate 2016 Official...

Author: Sean Patrick Guthrie
ISBN: 9781512180367
Format: Paperback
$39.57

This official companion book to the serious work, THE PURPLE DOG PATH TO THE US SENATE 2016, is a presentation of...  Read More >>

The Fateful Turn: From Individual Liberty to Collectivism 1880-1960

The Fateful Turn: From Individual Liberty to Collectivism...

Author: Clarence B Carson
ISBN: 9781614278313
Format: Paperback
$31.55

2015 Reprint of 1963 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software....  Read More >>

Accelerating Democracy: Transforming Governance Through Technology

Accelerating Democracy: Transforming Governance Through...

Author: John O. McGinnis
ISBN: 9780691166643
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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The Global Commonwealth of Citizens: Toward Cosmopolitan Democracy

The Global Commonwealth of Citizens: Toward Cosmopolitan...

Author: Daniele Archibugi
ISBN: 9780691166537
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The Global Commonwealth of Citizens critically examines the prospects for cosmopolitan democracy as a viable and...  Read More >>

Representation and Effectiveness in Latin American Democracies: Congress, Judiciary and Civil Society

Representation and Effectiveness in Latin American Democracies:...

Author: Moira B. MacKinnon (Tulane University, USA) ,  Ludovico Feoli (Tulane University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138926400
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Legislatures, the judiciary and civil society are important actors in representative democracies. In what ways and...  Read More >>

On Democracy's Doorstep: The Inside Story of How the Supreme Court Brought One Person, One Vote to the United States

On Democracy's Doorstep: The Inside Story of How the...

Author: J Douglas Smith
ISBN: 9780809074242
Format: Paperback
$33.61

""The inside story of the Supreme Court decisions that brought true democracy to the United States""--  Read More >>

Parliamentarism and Democratic Theory: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Parliamentarism and Democratic Theory: Historical and...

Author: Prof. Dr. Kari Palonen ,  Prof. Dr. Jose Maria Rosales
ISBN: 9783847401582
Format: Paperback
$82.67

The authors deal with the place of parliamentary politics in democracy. Apparently a truism, parliamentarism is...  Read More >>

Democracy, Peace, and Security

Democracy, Peace, and Security

Author: Heinz Gartner, University of Vienna ,  Jan Willem Honig
ISBN: 9781498507721
Format: Hardback
$210.00

This book explores the question of the extent to which Democratic Peace can provide a solution for conflict and...  Read More >>

Political Decision-Making in Switzerland: The Consensus Model under Pressure

Political Decision-Making in Switzerland: The Consensus...

Author: P. Sciarini ,  M. Fischer
ISBN: 9781137508591
Format: Hardback
$197.95

This in-depth study of the decision-making processes of the early 2000s shows that the Swiss consensus democracy...  Read More >>

Election Notebook: The Inside Story Of The Battle Over Britain’s Future And My Personal Battle To Report It

Election Notebook: The Inside Story Of The Battle Over...

Author: Nick Robinson
ISBN: 9780593075180
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Just after ten o'clock on Thursday, 7 May 2015 Nick Robinson stared down the lens of camera 5 in the BBC's Election...  Read More >>

Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada: Democracy, Law, and Human Rights

Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada: Democracy, Law,...

Author: Carolyn Harris
ISBN: 9781459731127
Format: Paperback
$43.96

For 800 years, the Magna Carta has had a formative impact on democracy and liberty, with influence spanning the...  Read More >>

Rule of Law through Human Rights and International Criminal Justice: Essays in Honour of Adama Dieng

Rule of Law through Human Rights and International Criminal...

Author: Charles Riziki Majinge
ISBN: 9781443876018
Format: Hardback
$284.99

This project was undertaken not so much as a farewell to the contribution Adama Dieng has selflessly offered to...  Read More >>

Political Islam and Democracy in the Muslim World

Political Islam and Democracy in the Muslim World

Author: Paul Kubicek
ISBN: 9781626372528
Format: Hardback
$64.56

Belying assertions of the incompatibility of Islam and democracy, many Muslim-majority countries are now or have...  Read More >>

The Populist Signal: Why Politics and Democracy Need to Change

The Populist Signal: Why Politics and Democracy Need...

Author: Claudia Chwalisz
ISBN: 9781783485420
Format: Paperback
$51.99

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Democratic Humility: Reinhold Niebuhr, Neuroscience, and America's Political Crisis

Democratic Humility: Reinhold Niebuhr, Neuroscience,...

Author: Christopher Beem
ISBN: 9781498511421
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Reinhold Niebuhr helps us to understand why our politics is broken...  Read More >>

Democratizing Central and Eastern Europe: Successes and failures of the European Union

Democratizing Central and Eastern Europe: Successes...

Author: Luca Tomini (Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781138831827
Format: Hardback
$305.00

At first, it was believed that accession to the EU would have a positive effect on the process of democratization...  Read More >>

Complex Democracy: Varieties, Crises, and Transformations

Complex Democracy: Varieties, Crises, and Transformations...

Author: Volker Schneider ,  Burkard Eberlein
ISBN: 9783319158495
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The first part of the book maps the democratic landscape by revealing the diversity of democratic political systems,...  Read More >>

Why Democracy Is Oppositional

Why Democracy Is Oppositional

Author: John Medearis
ISBN: 9780674725331
Format: Hardback
$82.95

John Medearis argues that democracies face challenges which go beyond civic lethargy and unreasonable debate. Democracy...  Read More >>

Causes and Consequences of Democratization: The regions of Russia

Causes and Consequences of Democratization: The regions...

Author: Anastassia V. Obydenkova (London School of Economic, UK) ,  Alexander Libman (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany.)
ISBN: 9781138818187
Format: Hardback
$194.00

In recent decades, the regions of Russia have taken different paths of regime transition. Despite the consolidation...  Read More >>

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