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Foundations and Frontiers of Deliberative Governance

Foundations and Frontiers of Deliberative Governance...

Author: John S. Dryzek (Australian Research Council Federation Fellow and Professor, Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance, Australian National University.)
ISBN: 9780199644858
Format: Paperback
$70.95

Deliberative democracy puts communication and talk at the centre of democracy. Foundations and Frontiers of Deliberative...  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 ,  Bernadette Dunne
ISBN: 9781470897413
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$158.37

Though Texas is perhaps Americas most controversial state, journalist Erica Grieder believes that there is a great...  Read More >>

Seguridad: Crime, Police Power, and Democracy in Argentina

Seguridad: Crime, Police Power, and Democracy in Argentina...

Author: Dr. Guillermina Seri
ISBN: 9781441145789
Format: Hardback
$300.00

Examines the governing roles of the police in Argentina, focusing on Seguridad, which conflates personal safety...  Read More >>

Ameritopia: The Unmaking of America

Ameritopia: The Unmaking of America

Author: Mark R Levin ,  Adam Grupper Levin
ISBN: 9781464041167
Format: Downloadable audio file
$184.80

A #1 New York Times -bestselling author explores the philosophical basis of America's foundations and the crisis...  Read More >>

Democracy in Theory and Practice

Democracy in Theory and Practice

Author: Stephen Elstub (University of the West of Scotland, UK)
ISBN: 9780415505642
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book advances our understanding of democracy by establishing the need to overcome the dichotomy between democracy...  Read More >>

Madness and Democracy: The Modern Psychiatric Universe

Madness and Democracy: The Modern Psychiatric Universe...

Author: Marcel Gauchet ,  Gladys Swain
ISBN: 9786613852335
Format: Electronic book text
$144.14

How the insane asylum became a laboratory of democracy is revealed in this look at the treatment of the mentally...  Read More >>

Sudamerica: La Nueva Centro Izquierda: Estado de Bienestar O Demagogia?

Sudamerica: La Nueva Centro Izquierda: Estado de Bienestar...

Author: Zicolillo Jorge
ISBN: 9786074572247
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Examined here is the phenomenon of the centre left regime that has emerged recently in Latin America, and the reasons...  Read More >>

Big Media, Big Money

Big Media, Big Money

Author: Ronald V Bettig ,  Jeanne Lynn Hall
ISBN: 9786613634405
Format: Electronic book text
$114.02

Big Media, Big Money is a lively and scathing critique of the contemporary communications industry, examining how...  Read More >>

For-Get

For-Get

Author: Claudia Bucciferro
ISBN: 9786613689429
Format: Electronic book text
$95.01

The election of Michelle Bachelet, the first female president of Chile, brought to the public sphere topics such...  Read More >>

Debatable Humor: Laughing Matters on the 2008 Presidential Primary Campaign

Debatable Humor: Laughing Matters on the 2008 Presidential...

Author: Patrick A. Stewart
ISBN: 9780739166970
Format: Paperback
$67.95

Debatable Humor focuses on understanding the behavior of individual candidates within the context of political debates,...  Read More >>

Property-Owning Democracy: Rawls and Beyond

Property-Owning Democracy: Rawls and Beyond

Author: Martin O'Neill (University of York, UK) ,  Thad Williamson (University of Richmond, UK)
ISBN: 9781444334104
Format: Hardback
$138.95

Property-Owning Democracy: Rawls and Beyond features a collection of original essays that represent the first extended...  Read More >>

The Cameroon Condition

The Cameroon Condition

Author: George Ngwane
ISBN: 9780615621692
Format: Paperback
$131.37

In The Mungo Bridge Ngwane penetrates the cloak of official secrecy: breaking down this anti-people system lies...  Read More >>

Liberal Interventionism and Democracy Promotion

Liberal Interventionism and Democracy Promotion

Author: Dursun Peksen
ISBN: 9780739169698
Format: Hardback
$139.95

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The Unfinished Transition to Democracy in Latin America

The Unfinished Transition to Democracy in Latin America...

Author: Juan Carlos Calleros-Alarcón
ISBN: 9780415540742
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Calleros examines the political evolution of the judiciary - a usually overlooked political actor - and its capacity...  Read More >>

America's Mission: The United States and the Worldwide Struggle for Democracy - Expanded Edition

America's Mission: The United States and the Worldwide...

Author: Tony Smith
ISBN: 9780691154923
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Citizens' Initiatives in Europe: Procedures and Consequences of Agenda-Setting by Citizens

Citizens' Initiatives in Europe: Procedures and Consequences...

Author: M. Setälä ,  T. Schiller
ISBN: 9780230319691
Format: Hardback
$84.99

An exploration and analysis of the regulation and practices of citizens' initiatives in eleven European democracies...  Read More >>

Willing to Engage: Silent No More!

Willing to Engage: Silent No More!

Author: Lawrence T Vosen, PH D
ISBN: 9781475095692
Format: Paperback
$20.99

Willing to Engage is a prequel to A Diamond on The Wall , the memoir of my experiences in Vietnam. It is my fervent...  Read More >>

The Unheavenly Chorus: Unequal Political Voice and the Broken Promise of American Democracy

The Unheavenly Chorus: Unequal Political Voice and the...

Author: Kay Lehman Schlozman (Boston College) ,  Dr Sidney Verba (Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations and Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9786613589569
Format: Electronic book text
$110.88

<p>Politically active individuals and organizations make huge investments of time, energy, and money to influence...  Read More >>

Migration, Work and Citizenship in the New Global Order

Migration, Work and Citizenship in the New Global Order...

Author: Ronaldo Munck (Dublin City University, Ireland) ,  Carl Schierup
ISBN: 9780415683272
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book considers the increasing importance of both labour migration and precarious work in our global world....  Read More >>

Defending Politics: Why Democracy Matters in the 21st Century

Defending Politics: Why Democracy Matters in the 21st...

Author: Matthew V Flinders
ISBN: 9786613623409
Format: Electronic book text
$89.71

If the twentieth century witnessed the triumph of democracy then something appears to have gone seriously wrong....  Read More >>

China's Peaceful Rise in a Global Context: A Domestic Aspect of China's Road Map to Democratization

China's Peaceful Rise in a Global Context: A Domestic...

Author: Jinghao Zhou
ISBN: 9780739133385
Format: Paperback
$61.95

China's potential threat to the existing global order is not derived from her rapid economic growth and military...  Read More >>

Why Race Matters in South Africa

Why Race Matters in South Africa

Author: Michael MacDonald
ISBN: 9780674063891
Format: Paperback
$55.95

"This book tells the story of how the transition to democracy in South Africa enfranchised blacks politically but...  Read More >>

Democracy Promotion and the 'Colour Revolutions'

Democracy Promotion and the 'Colour Revolutions'

Author: Susan Stewart (German Institute for International and Security Affairs, UK)
ISBN: 9780415689687
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book reviews the interplay between domestic contexts and democracy promotion efforts in selected countries...  Read More >>

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