Political structures: democracy books

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Hard Choices: Challenging the Singapore Consensus

Hard Choices: Challenging the Singapore Consensus

Author: Donald Low ,  Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh
ISBN: 9789971698164
Format: Paperback
$54.21

Singapore is changing. Confronted with a political landscape that is likely to become more contested, how should...  Read More >>

The Swiss Model – The Power of Democracy

The Swiss Model – The Power of Democracy

Author: Venelin Tsachevsky
ISBN: 9783631650608
Format: Hardback
$180.48

The book probes into the historical evolution and modern features of Switzerland’s state governance and foreign...  Read More >>

Designing Democracy: Re-education and the America Houses (1945–1961)- The American Information Centers and their Involvement in Democratic Re-education in Western Germany and West Berlin from 1945 to 1961

Designing Democracy: Re-education and the America Houses...

Author: Kathleen Hooper
ISBN: 9783631649121
Format: Hardback
$122.13

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Democracy in Decline: Steps in the Wrong Direction

Democracy in Decline: Steps in the Wrong Direction

Author: Keeper Department of Eastern Art James Allan (Ashmolean Museum Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Ashmolean Museum, Oxford)
ISBN: 9781306808224
Format: Electronic book text
$94.88

Part lament, part provocative call-to-action, Democracy in Decline charts how democracy is being diluted and restricted...  Read More >>

Democracy in Retreat: The Revolt of the Middle Class and the Worldwide Decline of Representative Government

Democracy in Retreat: The Revolt of the Middle Class...

Author: Joshua Kurlantzick
ISBN: 9780300205800
Format: Paperback
$39.95

A study of democratization, which proposes that the spate of retreating democracies, one after another over the...  Read More >>

The Misguided Search for the Political

The Misguided Search for the Political

Author: Lois McNay (Somerville College, Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9780745662633
Format: Paperback
$36.95

There has been a lively debate amongst political theorists about whether certain liberal concepts of democracy are...  Read More >>

Notes on Democracy

Notes on Democracy

Author: Professor H L Mencken
ISBN: 9781299544697
Format: Electronic book text
$102.56

[Democracy] [i]is, perhaps, the most charming form of government ever devised by man... It is based on propositions...  Read More >>

The Misguided Search for the Political

The Misguided Search for the Political

Author: Lois McNay (Somerville College, Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9780745662626
Format: Hardback
$113.95

There has been a lively debate amongst political theorists about whether certain liberal concepts of democracy are...  Read More >>

Democratization in Africa: Challenges and Prospects

Democratization in Africa: Challenges and Prospects...

Author: Gordon Crawford (University of Leeds, UK) ,  Gabrielle Lynch (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9780415754828
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Two decades after the ‘third wave’ of democratization began to roll across sub-Saharan Africa, this book provides...  Read More >>

The Democracy Project: A History, a Crisis, a Movement

The Democracy Project: A History, a Crisis, a Movement...

Author: David Graeber
ISBN: 9780718195045
Format: Paperback
$24.99

From small beginnings its demonstrations spread across the world to cities like Cairo, Athens, Barcelona and London...  Read More >>

Systemic Risk: The Myth of Rational Finance and the Crisis of Democracy

Systemic Risk: The Myth of Rational Finance and the...

Author: Helmut Willke ,  Eva Becker
ISBN: 9783593399881
Format: Paperback
$69.95

In the five years since the outbreak of one of the worst global financial crises, systemic risk has become a buzzword...  Read More >>

On Liberty

On Liberty

Author: John Stuart Mill
ISBN: 9781499636499
Format: Paperback
$16.90

In the history of political philosophy, great minds have sought to define the nature and extent of human freedom,...  Read More >>

Big, Hot, Cheap, and Right: What America Can Learn from the Strange Genius of Texas

Big, Hot, Cheap, and Right: What America Can Learn from...

Author: Erica Grieder
ISBN: 9781610393751
Format: Paperback
$29.99

"""Ms. Grieder's is the rare book that takes stock of the Texas model without ridiculing many of its traditions...  Read More >>

Institutional Crisis in 21st Century Britain

Institutional Crisis in 21st Century Britain

Author: David Richards ,  M. Smith
ISBN: 9781137334381
Format: Hardback
$208.95

In 21st century Britain, a 'perfect storm' seems to have engulfed many of its institutions. This book is the first...  Read More >>

Democracy and Security in the 21st Century: Perspectives on a Changing World

Democracy and Security in the 21st Century: Perspectives...

Author: Valentin Naumescu
ISBN: 9781443856812
Format: Hardback
$142.29

At a time when even the foundations and pre-eminence of the Western order are called into question by both the weaknesses...  Read More >>

After Freedom: The Rise of the Post-Apartheid Generation in Democratic South Africa

After Freedom: The Rise of the Post-Apartheid Generation...

Author: Katherine S. Newman ,  Ariane De Lannoy
ISBN: 9780807007464
Format: Hardback
$85.00

"Twenty years after the end of apartheid, a new generation is building a multi-racial democracy in South Africa...  Read More >>

Oil, Democracy, and Development in Africa

Oil, Democracy, and Development in Africa

Author: John R. Heilbrunn (Colorado School of Mines)
ISBN: 9781107049819
Format: Hardback
$227.01

This book focuses on the history, key industry and policy actors, and political economic outcomes in oil-producing...  Read More >>

Modelle demokratischer Konsolidierung: Parlamente und organisierte Interessen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Italien und Spanien (1948–1990)

Modelle demokratischer Konsolidierung: Parlamente und...

Author: Ulrike Liebert
ISBN: 9783663108252
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Die Idee zu dieser Arbeit wäre kaum ohne die Anregungen durch das von Philippe C. Schmitter geleitete Forschungsprojekt...  Read More >>

The Politics of Collective Violence

The Politics of Collective Violence

Author: Charles Tilly (Columbia University, New York)
ISBN: 9780511819131
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Are there any commonalities between such phenomena as soccer hooliganism, sabotage by peasants of landlords' property,...  Read More >>

Civil Justice, Privatization, and Democracy

Civil Justice, Privatization, and Democracy

Author: Trevor C.W. Farrow
ISBN: 9781442645783
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Civil Justice, Privatization, and Democracy demonstrates the urgent need to publicize, politicize, debate, and ultimately...  Read More >>

Sustaining Civil Society: Economic Change, Democracy, and the Social Construction of Citizenship in Latin America

Sustaining Civil Society: Economic Change, Democracy,...

Author: Philip Oxhorn
ISBN: 9780271048956
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Oxhorn studies the process by which social groups are incorporated into national socioeconomic and political development...  Read More >>

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