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African Democracy and Development: Challenges for Post-Conflict African Nations

African Democracy and Development: Challenges for Post-Conflict...

Author: Cassandra Rachel Veney ,  Dick Simpson
ISBN: 9780739175491
Format: Hardback
$170.95

This book is examines particular African countries that are recovering from civil wars that left thousands of their...  Read More >>

The Politics of Public Deliberation: Citizen Engagement and Interest Advocacy

The Politics of Public Deliberation: Citizen Engagement...

Author: Carolyn M. Hendriks
ISBN: 9780230243484
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This ground breaking book provides empirical and theoretical insights into the interface between deliberative democracy...  Read More >>

The Nature of Legislative Intent

The Nature of Legislative Intent

Author: Richard Ekins (Tutorial Fellow in Law, Tutorial Fellow in Law, St. John's College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199646999
Format: Hardback
$153.95

The idea of legislative intent plays a central role in legal interpretation and constitutional theory, yet is repeatedly...  Read More >>

The Mythological State and its Empire

The Mythological State and its Empire

Author: David Grant
ISBN: 9780415542395
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Probing the work of key political thinkers from Hobbes to Rawls, this book examines the state as a real, mythological...  Read More >>

Handbook of Democratic Government: Party Government in 20 Democracies (1945–1990)

Handbook of Democratic Government: Party Government...

Author: J.J. Woldendorp ,  Hans Keman
ISBN: 9789401048378
Format: Paperback
$142.29

The Handbook of Democratic Government is the first compact and comprehensive data collection for 20 countries...  Read More >>

Youth Participation in Europe: Beyond Discourses, Practices and Realities

Youth Participation in Europe: Beyond Discourses, Practices...

Author: Patricia Loncle ,  Morena Cuconato
ISBN: 9781447300182
Format: Hardback
$186.99

This timely book offers a fresh look at youth participation: examining official and unofficial constructions of...  Read More >>

Riot Politics: Hindu-Muslim Violence and the Indian State

Riot Politics: Hindu-Muslim Violence and the Indian...

Author: Ward Berenschot
ISBN: 9780231702225
Format: Hardback
$105.60

This is a study of communal violence in India that looks at a range of actors, including criminals, politicians,...  Read More >>

Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy (Second Edition Text)

Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy (Second Edition...

Author: Joseph Alois Schumpeter
ISBN: 9781617208652
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Schumpeter's Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy is perhaps the most important and influential book on the subject...  Read More >>

Rooibos Tea and Dust: A Travel Memoir of Post-Apartheid South Africa

Rooibos Tea and Dust: A Travel Memoir of Post-Apartheid...

Author: James Saville
ISBN: 9781612290256
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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Governance and Democracy

Governance and Democracy

Author: Arthur Benz (Professor of Political Science at the Technische Universitat Darmstadt) ,  Yannis Papadopoulos
ISBN: 9781280463235
Format: Electronic book text
$443.52

How compatible are patterns of 'policy networks' and 'multi-level' governance with democratic standards? This book...  Read More >>

Democracy At Work: Workers' Self-Directed Enterprises

Democracy At Work: Workers' Self-Directed Enterprises...

Author: Richard Wolff
ISBN: 9781608462476
Format: Paperback
$39.60

A new manifesto for gaining democratic control of our workplaces.  Read More >>

Is Democracy a Lost Cause?: Paradoxes of an Imperfect Invention

Is Democracy a Lost Cause?: Paradoxes of an Imperfect...

Author: Alfio Mastropaolo
ISBN: 9781907301384
Format: Paperback
$99.00

Is Democracy a Lost Cause? explores the current debate on democracy.  Read More >>

Awakening to Race: Individualism and Social Consciousness in America

Awakening to Race: Individualism and Social Consciousness...

Author: Jack Turner
ISBN: 9780226817125
Format: Paperback
$49.95

The election of America's first black president has led many to believe that race is no longer a real obstacle to...  Read More >>

Inspiring Participatory Democracy: Student Movements from Port Huron to Today

Inspiring Participatory Democracy: Student Movements...

Author: Tom Hayden
ISBN: 9781612052625
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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Philo's Alexandria

Philo's Alexandria

Author: Dorothy I. Sly
ISBN: 9780415642859
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Sly extracts much-needed information on Alexandria from Philo's treatises. By recognising his shortcomings and prejudices,...  Read More >>

Surplus American: How the 1% is Making Us Redundant

Surplus American: How the 1% is Making Us Redundant...

Author: Charles Derber ,  Yale R. Magrass
ISBN: 9781612052502
Format: Paperback
$41.99

The Surplus American considers a future where increasing numbers of Americans will be rendered jobless and redundant...  Read More >>

Awakening to Race: Individualism and Social Consciousness in America

Awakening to Race: Individualism and Social Consciousness...

Author: Jack Turner
ISBN: 9780226817118
Format: Hardback
$163.95

The election of America's first black president has led many to believe that race is no longer a real obstacle to...  Read More >>

Inspiring Participatory Democracy: Student Movements from Port Huron to Today

Inspiring Participatory Democracy: Student Movements...

Author: Tom Hayden
ISBN: 9781612052618
Format: Hardback
$221.00

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Surplus American: How the 1% is Making Us Redundant

Surplus American: How the 1% is Making Us Redundant...

Author: Charles Derber ,  Yale R. Magrass
ISBN: 9781612052496
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The Surplus American considers a future where increasing numbers of Americans will be rendered jobless and redundant...  Read More >>

And the Pursuit of Happiness

And the Pursuit of Happiness

Author: Maira Kalman
ISBN: 9780143122036
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Energized and inspired by the 2008 elections, celebrated illustrator Kalman traveled to Washington, D.C., launching...  Read More >>

Evidence-Based Policy: A Practical Guide to Doing It Better

Evidence-Based Policy: A Practical Guide to Doing It...

Author: Nancy Cartwright (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, LSE and UCSD) ,  Jeremy Hardie (, Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences, LSE)
ISBN: 9780199841622
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Over the last twenty or so years, it has become standard to require policy makers to base their recommendations...  Read More >>

Social Movements and the New State: The Fate of Pro-Democracy Organizations When Democracy Is Won

Social Movements and the New State: The Fate of Pro-Democracy...

Author: Brian K. Grodsky
ISBN: 9780804782326
Format: Paperback
$39.95

This book analyzes the behavior of social movement leaders after they move into positions of power in the state,...  Read More >>

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