Political structures: democracy books

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Rhetoric in Human Rights Advocacy: A Study of Exemplars

Rhetoric in Human Rights Advocacy: A Study of Exemplars...

Author: Richard K. Ghere ,  Youssef Farhat
ISBN: 9780739193938
Format: Hardback
$292.00

This book explores the argumentative strategies used in various human rights contexts by those who advance advocacy...  Read More >>

The Education of Radical Democracy

The Education of Radical Democracy

Author: Sarah S. Amsler (University of Lincoln, UK)
ISBN: 9780415702638
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The Education of Radical Democracy explores why radical democracy is so necessary, difficult, and possible and why...  Read More >>

Strengthening Democracy in Post-Conflict Northern Ireland

Strengthening Democracy in Post-Conflict Northern Ireland...

Author: Maria Power
ISBN: 9781910170168
Format: Paperback
$10.35

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Contentious Elections: From Ballots to Barricades

Contentious Elections: From Ballots to Barricades

Author: Pippa Norris ,  Richard W. Frank
ISBN: 9781138853027
Format: Hardback
$284.00

From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe the world has witnessed a rising tide of contentious elections ending in heated partisan...  Read More >>

Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers

Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers...

Author: Arundhati Roy
ISBN: 9781608464616
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This paperback edition features a new introduction discussing the election of India's new prime minister Narendra...  Read More >>

Judges and Political Reform in Egypt

Judges and Political Reform in Egypt

Author: Nathalie Bernard-Maugiron
ISBN: 9789774167010
Format: Paperback
$51.72

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Taking a Stand: Moving Beyond Partisan Politics to Unite America

Taking a Stand: Moving Beyond Partisan Politics to Unite...

Author: Rand Paul ,  Rand Paul
ISBN: 9781478933489
Format: Audio
$263.97

Senator Rand Paul, leading national politician and 2016 Presidential candidate, presents his vision for America.From...  Read More >>

Recognition, Conflict and the Problem of Global Ethical Community

Recognition, Conflict and the Problem of Global Ethical...

Author: Shannon Brincat (University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415738521
Format: Hardback
$183.00

This volume brings together leading international scholars of recognition theory in world politics to discuss the...  Read More >>

Democracy in America

Democracy in America

Author: Professor Alexis De Tocqueville ,  Henry Reeve
ISBN: 9781512222326
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Nineteenth-century classic by French political scientist offers insightful views of the newly formed United States....  Read More >>

Democracy in America

Democracy in America

Author: Professor Alexis De Tocqueville ,  Henry Reeve
ISBN: 9781512222531
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Nineteenth-century classic by French political scientist offers insightful views of the newly formed United States....  Read More >>

Activating Democracy in Brazil: Popular Participation, Social Justice, and Interlocking Institutions

Activating Democracy in Brazil: Popular Participation,...

Author: Brian Wampler
ISBN: 9780268044305
Format: Paperback
$102.96

Activating Democracy in Brazil examines Brazil’s participatory citizenship regime and the rise of democratic institutions...  Read More >>

The Principles of Gender-Sensitive Parliaments

The Principles of Gender-Sensitive Parliaments

Author: Lena Wängnerud
ISBN: 9781138802650
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Gender serves as a lens that makes visible important issues in the field of representation: Whom do elected politicians...  Read More >>

The Stakes of Democracy in South-East Asia

The Stakes of Democracy in South-East Asia

Author: H. van Mook
ISBN: 9781138901483
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Will national independence bring to the peoples of South East Asia liberty and democracy? Or will it mean corrupt...  Read More >>

Democracy on the Edge: A Discussion of Political Issues in America

Democracy on the Edge: A Discussion of Political Issues...

Author: Terry A Amrhein ,  Dr William K Fifield
ISBN: 9781634134323
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Trying to make sense of political issues in the United States can be challenging, especially with the spin placed...  Read More >>

The End of Representative Politics

The End of Representative Politics

Author: Dr Simon Tormey (University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9780745695457
Format: Electronic book text
$52.77

Representative politics is in crisis. Trust in politicians is at an all-time low. Fewer people are voting or joining...  Read More >>

Hindi Translation of Plato's the Republic

Hindi Translation of Plato's the Republic

Author: Dr Alok Kumar
ISBN: 9781512122329
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning the definition of justice, the order...  Read More >>

Democratization and Market Reform in Developing and Transitional Countries: Think Tanks as Catalysts

Democratization and Market Reform in Developing and...

Author: James G. McGann
ISBN: 9781138874145
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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European Union Democracy Aid: Supporting civil society in post-apartheid South Africa

European Union Democracy Aid: Supporting civil society...

Author: Lorenzo Fioramonti
ISBN: 9781138874176
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book explores the EU’s approach toward civil society since the 1990s and its contribution to democratisation...  Read More >>

Democratic Sovereignty: Authority, Legitimacy, and State in a Globalizing Age

Democratic Sovereignty: Authority, Legitimacy, and State...

Author: Matthew S. Weinert
ISBN: 9781138874565
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This new book argues that sovereignty, generally defined as the supreme authority in a political community, has...  Read More >>

Democracy and Famine

Democracy and Famine

Author: Olivier Rubin (Post Doctoral Researcher, University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781138874275
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Inspired by the work of Amartya Sen, whose influential hypothesis that democratic institutions together with a free...  Read More >>

Dominant Political Parties and Democracy: Concepts, Measures, Cases and Comparisons

Dominant Political Parties and Democracy: Concepts,...

Author: Matthijs Bogaards (Jacobs University Bremen, Germany) ,  Françoise Boucek
ISBN: 9781138874138
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book examines dominant parties in both established democracies and new democracies and explores the relationship...  Read More >>

Les villages doivent disparaitre !: Communes nouvelles 2015 ou fin de la ruralite

Les villages doivent disparaitre !: Communes nouvelles...

Author: Stephane Ternoise
ISBN: 9782365416603
Format: Paperback
$47.49

L'etat diminue sa dotation et place les maires devant l'alternative: augmentation impopulaire des impots ou fusion...  Read More >>

Civil-Military Relations in Post-Conflict Societies: Transforming the Role of the Military in Central America

Civil-Military Relations in Post-Conflict Societies:...

Author: Orlando J. Pérez (Millersville University of Pennsylvania, USA)
ISBN: 9780415741682
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras are four Spanish speaking countries in Central America that possess...  Read More >>

Gaining Freedoms: Claiming Space in Istanbul and Berlin

Gaining Freedoms: Claiming Space in Istanbul and Berlin...

Author: Berna Turam ,  Turam Berna
ISBN: 9780804794480
Format: Paperback
$60.95

This book reveals and analyzes the ways in which highly contested, deeply divided urban space can generate opportunities...  Read More >>

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