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Social Movements and Democracy in Africa: The Impact of Women's Struggles for Equal Rights in Botswana

Social Movements and Democracy in Africa: The Impact...

Author: Agnes Ngoma Leslie
ISBN: 9780415651806
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This book examines social movements in Africa, analyzing how they emerge and how they may impact public policy,...  Read More >>

Bourgeois Liberty and the Politics of Fear: From Absolutism to Neo-Conservatism

Bourgeois Liberty and the Politics of Fear: From Absolutism...

Author: Marc Mulholland (Oxford)
ISBN: 9786613889676
Format: Electronic book text
$498.96

In 1842 Heinrich Heine, the German poet, wrote that the bourgeoisie, 'obsessed by a nightmare apprehension of disaster'...  Read More >>

Organizing Democratic Choice: Party Representation Over Time

Organizing Democratic Choice: Party Representation Over...

Author: Ian Budge (Emeritus Professor of Government, University of Essex) ,  Michael McDonald (Professor of Political Science, Binghamton University)
ISBN: 9780199654932
Format: Hardback
$246.00

Organizing Democratic Choice offers a new, invigorating theory of how democracy actually works. It also presents...  Read More >>

Electronic Democracy

Electronic Democracy

Author: Prof. Dr. Norbert Kersting
ISBN: 9783847400189
Format: Paperback
$56.80

The timely book takes stock of the state of the art and future of electronic democracy, exploring the history and...  Read More >>

Music, Radio and the Public Sphere: The Aesthetics of Democracy

Music, Radio and the Public Sphere: The Aesthetics of...

Author: Charles Fairchild
ISBN: 9780230390508
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Radio, the most widely used medium in the world, is a dominant mediator of musical meaning. Through a combination...  Read More >>

Democratization and Research Methods

Democratization and Research Methods

Author: Michael Coppedge (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
ISBN: 9781280775062
Format: Undefined
$514.80

Democratization and Research Methods is a coherent survey and critique of both democratization research and the...  Read More >>

Do We Really Need Religions?

Do We Really Need Religions?

Author: Gunnar Backstrom
ISBN: 9789197955225
Format: Paperback
$31.05

Backstrom's short account of human evolution from Bronze Age religious myths to experimental democracy and his inspection...  Read More >>

Democracy in What State?

Democracy in What State?

Author: Giorgio Agamben ,  Alain Badiou
ISBN: 9780231152990
Format: Paperback
$37.95

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Political Liberalism and Plurinational Democracies

Political Liberalism and Plurinational Democracies

Author: Ferran Requejo ,  Miquel Caminal
ISBN: 9786613859099
Format: Electronic book text
$411.84

Examines the state of affairs concerning the political recognition and constitutional accommodation of national...  Read More >>

Deliberative Systems: Deliberative Democracy at the Large Scale

Deliberative Systems: Deliberative Democracy at the...

Author: John Parkinson (University of Warwick) ,  Jane Mansbridge (Harvard University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781139178914
Format: Undefined
$435.60

'Deliberative democracy' dominates democratic theory, but has become too narrowly focused on small-scale consultation...  Read More >>

The Foundations of Deliberative Democracy: Empirical Research and Normative Implications

The Foundations of Deliberative Democracy: Empirical...

Author: Jürg Steiner (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9781139057486
Format: Undefined
$594.00

The key element of deliberation in politics is that it is not just power that counts, but good arguments too. This...  Read More >>

Young People's Influence And Democratic Education: Ethnographic Studies in Upper Secondary Schools

Young People's Influence And Democratic Education: Ethnographic...

Author: Dennis Beach ,  Elisabet Ohrn
ISBN: 9781872767185
Format: Paperback
$51.35

The teaching and practice of democracy in schools might be considered particularly important in the present era...  Read More >>

Income Inequality in Capitalist Democracies: The Interplay of Values and Institutions

Income Inequality in Capitalist Democracies: The Interplay...

Author: Vicki L. Birchfield (Georgia Tech)
ISBN: 9780271034416
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Examines patterns of income inequality among 16 advanced democracies from the mid 1970s to the early 2000s and explains...  Read More >>

Democracy

Democracy

Author: Sean Connolly
ISBN: 9781599208039
Format: Hardback
$112.99

Describes the workings of a democratic government, including the differences between a constitutional monarchy,...  Read More >>

Monarchy

Monarchy

Author: Sean Connolly
ISBN: 9781599208053
Format: Hardback
$112.99

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.  Read More >>

Deliberative Systems

Deliberative Systems

Author: Dr John Parkinson (Ernst & Young Center for Information Systems Planning & Delivery University of Warwick) ,  Professor Jane Mansbridge (Harvard University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781283522229
Format: Undefined
$285.12

'Deliberative democracy' is often dismissed as a set of small-scale, academic experiments. This volume seeks to...  Read More >>

The Foundations of Deliberative Democracy

The Foundations of Deliberative Democracy

Author: J Steiner
ISBN: 9781283528467
Format: Undefined
$514.80

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Presidency in the United States: Volume 2

Presidency in the United States: Volume 2

Author: Gabriel L Carreiro
ISBN: 9781619429710
Format: Hardback
$257.40

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Pragmatism, Politics, and Perversity: Democracy and the American Party Battle

Pragmatism, Politics, and Perversity: Democracy and...

Author: Joseph L. Esposito
ISBN: 9780739173633
Format: Hardback
$179.95

A philosophical yet detailed history of the American party battle explaining why partisan debate is so perverse...  Read More >>

Malaysia in the World Economy (1824–2011): "Capitalism, Ethnic Divisions, and ""Managed"" Democracy"

Malaysia in the World Economy (1824–2011): "Capitalism,...

Author: Azlan Tajuddin
ISBN: 9780739171967
Format: Hardback
$292.00

From colonialism to independent statehood, the extent of Malaysia’s capitalist development has been dramatically...  Read More >>

Libraries, Classrooms, and the Interests of Democracy

Libraries, Classrooms, and the Interests of Democracy...

Author: John Buschman
ISBN: 9786613908490
Format: Electronic book text
$205.89

Library marketing and advertising in schools are now very widespread...  Read More >>

Muzzled: The Assault on Honest Debate

Muzzled: The Assault on Honest Debate

Author: Juan Williams
ISBN: 9780307952028
Format: Paperback
$39.60

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Muzzled scores some righteous points about the need for an honest national dialogue.”—Los...  Read More >>

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