Political structures: democracy books

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Assessing MENA Political Reform, Post-Arab Spring: Mediators and Microfoundations

Assessing MENA Political Reform, Post-Arab Spring: Mediators...

Author: Brian Robert Calfano ,  Abdelhak Azzouzi
ISBN: 9780739135822
Format: Hardback
$265.00

This volume examines the political reality in the post-Arab Spring period from the standpoint of both the relevant...  Read More >>

Democracy Bytes: New Media, New Politics and Generational Change

Democracy Bytes: New Media, New Politics and Generational...

Author: J. Bessant
ISBN: 9781137308252
Format: Hardback
$215.95

This study is about new media, the crisis of democracy and political renewal. It asks: What is the political? How...  Read More >>

George Kateb: Dignity, Morality, Individuality

George Kateb: Dignity, Morality, Individuality

Author: John Seery
ISBN: 9781138017498
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This collection draws together the key works of Kateb, focusing on his writing on Dignity, Morality and Individuality...  Read More >>

Multicultural Challenges and Sustainable Democracy in Europe and East Asia

Multicultural Challenges and Sustainable Democracy in...

Author: N. Kim
ISBN: 9781137403445
Format: Hardback
$208.95

This collection examines the current stage of multicultural challenges and their influence on democracy in 12 countries...  Read More >>

Raised Hopes, Shattered Dreams: The Oppressed, Democracy, and the Church in Africa (The Case of Zambia)

Raised Hopes, Shattered Dreams: The Oppressed, Democracy,...

Author: Kapya J. Kaoma
ISBN: 9781592219858
Format: Paperback
$56.90

In 1991 Zambia, the return to multi-party democracy raised hopes similar to those of 1964. But these hopes were...  Read More >>

Democracy, Development and Decentralisation in India: Continuing Debates

Democracy, Development and Decentralisation in India:...

Author: Chandan Sengupta ,  Stuart Corbridge
ISBN: 9781138842380
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Offering new insights into the political economy of contemporary India, this book considers how and why unequal...  Read More >>

Dangerous Convictions: What's Really Wrong with the U.S. Congress

Dangerous Convictions: What's Really Wrong with the...

Author: Tom Allen (President, President, American Association of Publishers, Portland, Maine)
ISBN: 9780199392872
Format: Paperback
$44.95

"The rhetoric of the 2012 presidential campaign exposed the deeply rooted sources of political polarization in American....  Read More >>

Dewey’s Social Philosophy: Democracy as Education

Dewey’s Social Philosophy: Democracy as Education

Author: J. Shook
ISBN: 9781349500017
Format: Paperback
$167.95

Dewey is known for education theories to promote democracy, but what is democracy for? His philosophy advanced democracy...  Read More >>

Everyone Counts: Could ""Participatory Budgeting"" Change Democracy?

Everyone Counts: Could ""Participatory Budgeting"" Change...

Author: Josh Lerner
ISBN: 9780801456657
Format: Paperback
$18.09

As more and more communities turn to participatory budgeting as a means of engaging citizens, prioritizing civic...  Read More >>

Obras III. Democracia y Utop-A: La Tensin Permanente

Obras III. Democracia y Utop-A: La Tensin Permanente...

Author: Norbert Lechner
ISBN: 9786071623300
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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Distributive Politics in Developing Countries: Almost Pork

Distributive Politics in Developing Countries: Almost...

Author: Mark Baskin ,  Michael L. Mezey
ISBN: 9780739180686
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Irresponsible Government: The Decline of Parliamentary Democracy in Canada

Irresponsible Government: The Decline of Parliamentary...

Author: Brent Rathgeber ,  Andrew Coyne
ISBN: 9781459728370
Format: Paperback
$36.20

Irresponsible Government examines the failure of modern elected representatives to hold the government to account,...  Read More >>

The Works of Harold J. Laski

The Works of Harold J. Laski

Author: Harold Laski
ISBN: 9781138819122
Format: Mixed media product
$3465.00

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Conservatives: Dead or Alive?

Conservatives: Dead or Alive?

Author: Marcel G Latouche
ISBN: 9781927684146
Format: Paperback
$60.59

The eighties were the golden age of conservatism. With leaders like Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and Brian Mulroney...  Read More >>

Representation and Democracy in the EU: Does one come at the expense of the other?

Representation and Democracy in the EU: Does one come...

Author: Richard Bellamy (European University Institute, Italy) ,  Sandra Kröger (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781138824409
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book analyses the nature of representation in the EU from both a normative and an empirical perspective. Whereas...  Read More >>

Die Pfadabhangigkeit Direkter Demokratie in Deutschland: Eine Untersuchung Zu Den Ideen- Und Realgeschichtlichen Ursprungen Der Volksgesetzgebung

Die Pfadabhangigkeit Direkter Demokratie in Deutschland:...

Author: Yu-Fang Hsu
ISBN: 9783848715978
Format: Paperback
$139.92

The discussion about the introduction of direct democracy at the federal level in Germany is focused almost exclusively...  Read More >>

Reviving Social Democracy: The Near Death and Surprising Rise of the Federal NDP

Reviving Social Democracy: The Near Death and Surprising...

Author: David Laycock ,  Lynda Erickson
ISBN: 9780774828499
Format: Hardback
$212.18

Focused on the NDP’s stunning 2011 breakthrough as Canada’s Official Opposition, this volume traces the party’s...  Read More >>

Imagination in Politics: Freedom or Domination?

Imagination in Politics: Freedom or Domination?

Author: Mihaela Czobor-Lupp
ISBN: 9780739199060
Format: Hardback
$294.00

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Trust in the Capacities of the People, Distrust in Elites

Trust in the Capacities of the People, Distrust in Elites...

Author: Kenneth Good
ISBN: 9781498502436
Format: Hardback
$292.00

Democratization is conceived as an unending struggle by the poor majority against the small elite of wealth, status,...  Read More >>

The American Political Party System: Continuity and Change Over Ten Presidential Elections

The American Political Party System: Continuity and...

Author: John S. Jackson
ISBN: 9780815726371
Format: Paperback
$71.99

From party polarization, elections, and internal party politics, to the evolution of the US presidency, John S....  Read More >>

Discourse and Democracy: Critical Analysis of the Language of Government

Discourse and Democracy: Critical Analysis of the Language...

Author: Michael Farrelly (University of Hull, UK)
ISBN: 9780415872355
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This critical examination of democracy in advanced liberal nations combines close analysis of discourse with theories...  Read More >>

Race, class and power: Harold Wolpe and the radical critique of apartheid

Race, class and power: Harold Wolpe and the radical...

Author: Steven Friedman
ISBN: 9781869142865
Format: Paperback
$90.43

Harold Wolpe was arguably the most influential theorist of this generation. His writing played a major role in a...  Read More >>

The Baby Boom: How It Got That Way...and It Wasn't My Fault...and I'll Never Do It Again...

The Baby Boom: How It Got That Way...and It Wasn't My...

Author: P J O'Rourke
ISBN: 9780802122902
Format: Paperback
$39.60

With his typical wit and keen analysis, O'Rourke looks at the way the post-war generation somehow came of age by...  Read More >>

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