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Deliberative Mini-Publics: Involving Citizens in the Democratic Process

Deliberative Mini-Publics: Involving Citizens in the...

Author: Kimmo Grӧnlund ,  André Dr Bӓchtiger
ISBN: 9781907301322
Format: Hardback
$209.00

This is the first book to summarise and analyse the booming practice of deliberative mini-publics in a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Democracy in Mexico: Attitudes and Perceptions of Citizens at National and Local Level

Democracy in Mexico: Attitudes and Perceptions of Citizens...

Author: Salvador Marti i Puig ,  Reynaldo Yunuen Ortega Ortiz
ISBN: 9781908857064
Format: Paperback
$47.99

"Offers an analysis of the quality of democracy a decade after political party alternance. This book establishes...  Read More >>

Democracy's Dangers & Discontents: The Tyranny of the Majority  from the Greeks to Obama

Democracy's Dangers & Discontents: The Tyranny of the...

Author: Bruce S. Thornton
ISBN: 9780817917944
Format: Hardback
$52.67

By democracy we usually mean a government comprising popular rule, individual human rights and freedom, and a free-market...  Read More >>

Global Democracy and the World Social Forums

Global Democracy and the World Social Forums

Author: Jackie Smith ,  Marina Karides
ISBN: 9781612056449
Format: Hardback
$242.00

The World Social Forum quickly became the largest political gathering in human history and continues to offer a...  Read More >>

The Sport of Politics Simplified: Democrats Versus Republicans; The 2014 Spectator's Guide

The Sport of Politics Simplified: Democrats Versus Republicans;...

Author: R L Snyder
ISBN: 9781500767860
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Politics is a sport that is played by two teams, Democrats versus Republicans. Both teams want to control the American...  Read More >>

Democratic Vistas and Other Papers (1888)

Democratic Vistas and Other Papers (1888)

Author: Walt Whitman
ISBN: 9781498142540
Format: Hardback
$113.39

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Constituent Power and Constitutional Order: Above, Within and Beside the Constitution

Constituent Power and Constitutional Order: Above, Within...

Author: M. Spång
ISBN: 9781137382993
Format: Hardback
$232.85

Constituent power of the people is a core concept of modern politics but what does this concept actually mean? This...  Read More >>

The South Korean Development Experience: Beyond Aid

The South Korean Development Experience: Beyond Aid...

Author: E. Kim ,  Pil Ho Kim
ISBN: 9781137278166
Format: Hardback
$184.95

This volume explores South Korea's successful transition from an underdeveloped, authoritarian country to a modern...  Read More >>

Nationalism and Democracy: Dichotomies, Complementarities, Oppositions

Nationalism and Democracy: Dichotomies, Complementarities,...

Author: André Lecours ,  Luis Moreno (Universidad Carlos III de, Spain)
ISBN: 9781138811751
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This book sheds light on the complicated, multi-faceted relationship between nationalism and democracy by examining...  Read More >>

Democratic Deliberation in Deeply Divided Societies:: From Conflict to Common Ground

Democratic Deliberation in Deeply Divided Societies::...

Author: E. Ugarriza ,  D. Caluwaerts
ISBN: 9781137357809
Format: Hardback
$208.95

Through case-analysis and cross-sectional assessment of eleven countries this collection explores the most deeply...  Read More >>

Arab Revolutions and World Transformations

Arab Revolutions and World Transformations

Author: Anna Agathangelou (York University, Canada) ,  Nevzat Soguk (RMIT University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138798397
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Stories about institutions and regimes that have failed us are echoing worldwide. This book critically engages the...  Read More >>

American Democracy Promotion in the Changing Middle East: From Bush to Obama

American Democracy Promotion in the Changing Middle...

Author: Shahram Akbarzadeh ,  James Piscatori (University of Durham, UK)
ISBN: 9781138815551
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book explores the contradictions in American democracy promotion in the Middle East. It discusses the principles...  Read More >>

Democracy and Social Peace in Divided Societies: Exploring Consociational Parties

Democracy and Social Peace in Divided Societies: Exploring...

Author: M. Bogaards
ISBN: 9781403998231
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This unique comparative study examines minority representation and powersharing in Canada, Kenya, South Africa,...  Read More >>

Trial & Error: Tales of Well Meaning Political Decisions Gone Wrong

Trial & Error: Tales of Well Meaning Political Decisions...

Author: Jeff L Schuster
ISBN: 9781499553499
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Trial & Error is a collection of short stories that illustrate how it takes more than well-meaning intentions to...  Read More >>

Democracy Disrupted: The Politics of Global Protest

Democracy Disrupted: The Politics of Global Protest...

Author: Ivan Krastev
ISBN: 9780812223309
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Democratic Transformation and the Vernacular Public Arena in India

Democratic Transformation and the Vernacular Public...

Author: Taberez Neyazi (Jamia Milia Islamia,India) ,  Akio Tanabe (Kyoto University, Japan)
ISBN: 9780415738675
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Since the structural change in Indian society that began in the 1990s - the result of the liberalisation of the...  Read More >>

Heroes of Faith: The Governors

Heroes of Faith: The Governors

Author: Jordan Debbink
ISBN: 9781478727088
Format: Paperback
$44.75

'Heroes of Faith' expounds that it is feasible for political leaders to be consistent ... in both living their creed...  Read More >>

Democracy in Crisis: Political Violence, Transition Failures and the Ineffective Enforcement Mechanism of the UN and the ICC in the Middle East and North Africa

Democracy in Crisis: Political Violence, Transition...

Author: Misheck Chomu Madechangu
ISBN: 9783710317545
Format: Paperback
$78.86

The book evaluates the effectiveness of the UN Security Council (UNSC) and the International Criminal Court (ICC)...  Read More >>

On Liberty

On Liberty

Author: Sheba Blake ,  John Stuart Mill
ISBN: 9781500556075
Format: Paperback
$15.81

In powerful and persuasive prose, Mill asks and answers provocative questions relating to the boundaries of social...  Read More >>

Growing Democracy in Japan: The Parliamentary Cabinet System since 1868

Growing Democracy in Japan: The Parliamentary Cabinet...

Author: Brian Woodall
ISBN: 9780813145013
Format: Hardback
$79.20

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The Rights of Man

The Rights of Man

Author: Thomas Paine
ISBN: 9781500541606
Format: Paperback
$23.76

Rights of Man, Paine's most widely read work, is considered a classic statement of faith in democracy. First appearing...  Read More >>

From Progressive to New Dealer: Frederic C. Howe and American Liberalism

From Progressive to New Dealer: Frederic C. Howe and...

Author: Kenneth E. Miller (Professor Emeritus, Rutgers, Emeritus)
ISBN: 9780271037431
Format: Paperback
$86.99

A biography of Frederic C. Howe, a reformer and political activist in Cleveland, New York, and Washington, D.C.,...  Read More >>

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