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La Izquierda Reaccionaria: Sindrome y Mitologia

La Izquierda Reaccionaria: Sindrome y Mitologia

Author: Horacio Vazquez-Rial
ISBN: 9788499539300
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Rationalizing Parliament: Legislative Institutions and Party Politics in France

Rationalizing Parliament: Legislative Institutions and...

Author: John D. Huber (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
ISBN: 9780511896446
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This book examines how institutional arrangements in the French Constitution shape the bargaining strategies of...  Read More >>

Understanding Democracy: Economic and Political Perspectives

Understanding Democracy: Economic and Political Perspectives...

Author: Albert Breton (University of Toronto) ,  Gianluigi Galeotti (Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza', Italy)
ISBN: 9780511896705
Format: Undefined
$435.60

In this collection, attention is given to basic issues about democracy that tend to be taken for granted and not...  Read More >>

The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism

The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism...

Author: Professor Theda Skocpol (Harvard University Harvard University, Massachusetts Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University) ,  PH Vanessa Williamson (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9786613427465
Format: Electronic book text
$105.47

On February 19, 2009, CNBC commentator Rick Santelli delivered a dramatic rant against Obama administration programs...  Read More >>

Twilight or Dawn?: a Traveler's Guide to Free-Market Liberal Democracy

Twilight or Dawn?: a Traveler's Guide to Free-Market...

Author: Bill Stonebarger
ISBN: 9781559791953
Format: Paperback
$44.75

An edited version of the book formerly titled 'The road to a Tea Party. --Pref.  Read More >>

Post-Communist Parliaments: Change and Stability in the Second Decade

Post-Communist Parliaments: Change and Stability in...

Author: David M. Olson ,  Gabriella Ilonszki (Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary)
ISBN: 9780415560832
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines how over the last twenty years two basic types of post-communist parliaments have persisted,...  Read More >>

The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy

The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid,...

Author: Nigel Worden (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
ISBN: 9786613407788
Format: Electronic book text
$110.72

The new edition of The Making of Modern South Africa provides a comprehensive, current introduction to the...  Read More >>

The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy

The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid,...

Author: Nigel Worden (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
ISBN: 9781283407786
Format: Electronic book text
$110.72

The new edition of The Making of Modern South Africa provides a comprehensive, current introduction to the...  Read More >>

The Rise of Ethnic Politics in Nepal: Democracy in the Margins

The Rise of Ethnic Politics in Nepal: Democracy in the...

Author: Susan I. Hangen
ISBN: 9780415502085
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book argues that ethnic politics have the potential to strengthen rather than destabilize democracy. It studies...  Read More >>

Labor, Democratization and Development in India and Pakistan

Labor, Democratization and Development in India and...

Author: Christopher Candland
ISBN: 9780415501927
Format: Paperback
$92.99

In this first comparative study of organized labour in India and Pakistan, the author analyzes the impact and role...  Read More >>

Democracy and the Political in Max Weber's Thought

Democracy and the Political in Max Weber's Thought

Author: Terry Maley
ISBN: 9781442643369
Format: Hardback
$120.00

In Democracy and the Political in Max Weber's Thought, Terry Maley explores, through a detailed analysis of Weber's...  Read More >>

Rebel Rulers: Insurgent Governance and Civilian Life during War

Rebel Rulers: Insurgent Governance and Civilian Life...

Author: Zachariah Cherian Mampilly ,  Eva Bellin
ISBN: 9780801449130
Format: Hardback
$118.80

When insurgents take and hold territory, they can develop systems of governance that deliver public services to...  Read More >>

The European Constitution, Welfare States and Democracy: The Four Freedoms vs National Administrative Discretion

The European Constitution, Welfare States and Democracy:...

Author: Christoffer C. Eriksen
ISBN: 9780415610735
Format: Hardback
$315.00

"This book explores how the right to the free movement of goods, persons, services and capital in the European Union...  Read More >>

Crime and Corruption in New Democracies: The Politics of (In)Security

Crime and Corruption in New Democracies: The Politics...

Author: J. Moran
ISBN: 9780230237414
Format: Hardback
$84.99

One of the dark sides to democratization can be crime and corruption. This book looks at the way political liberalization...  Read More >>

Corporate Dreams: Big Business in American Democracy from the Great Depression to the Great Recession

Corporate Dreams: Big Business in American Democracy...

Author: James Hoopes
ISBN: 9780813551302
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Public trust in corporations plummeted in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, when “Lehman Brothers” and “General...  Read More >>

The Submerged State: How Invisible Government Policies Undermine American Democracy

The Submerged State: How Invisible Government Policies...

Author: Suzanne Mettler
ISBN: 9780226521657
Format: Paperback
$29.95

The Obama administration has been criticized for its inability to convey how much it has accomplished for ordinary...  Read More >>

Perspectives of National Elites on European Citizenship: A South European View

Perspectives of National Elites on European Citizenship:...

Author: Nicolò Conti ,  Maurizio Cotta
ISBN: 9780415686204
Format: Hardback
$183.00

This book enquires into the views of national elites in South European countries about Europe and the different...  Read More >>

Democracy in Modern Iran: Islam, Culture, and Political Change

Democracy in Modern Iran: Islam, Culture, and Political...

Author: Ali Mirsepassi
ISBN: 9780814763445
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Offers important theoretical insights into how democracy is understood in the Middle East  Read More >>

The Struggle for Democracy in Germany

The Struggle for Democracy in Germany

Author: Gabriel A. Almond
ISBN: 9780807878132
Format: Paperback
$158.40

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America Beyond Capitalism: Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our Liberty, and Our Democracy

America Beyond Capitalism: Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our...

Author: Gar Alperovitz ,  Professor James Gustave Speth
ISBN: 9780984785704
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Succeeds brilliantly... offering workable solutions for making the American economy one that is truly of, by, and...  Read More >>

Liberal Democracy as the End of History: Fukuyama and Postmodern Challenges

Liberal Democracy as the End of History: Fukuyama and...

Author: Christopher Hughes
ISBN: 9780415669054
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Francis Fukuyama claims that liberal democracy is the end of history. This text provides a theoretical re-examination...  Read More >>

Healing the Heart of Democracy: The Courage to Create a Politics Worthy of the Human Spirit

Healing the Heart of Democracy: The Courage to Create...

Author: Parker J. Palmer
ISBN: 9780470590805
Format: Hardback
$65.87

If you care about the future of democracy, here is a path to renewal, no matter what your politics may be. Without...  Read More >>

Political Parties and Democratic Linkage: How Parties Organize Democracy

Political Parties and Democratic Linkage: How Parties...

Author: Russell J. Dalton (Professor of Political Science, University of California, Irvine.) ,  David M. Farrell (Chair of Politics, and Head of the School of Politics and International Relations.)
ISBN: 9780199599356
Format: Hardback
$229.00

Political Parties and Democratic Linkage examines how political parties ensure the functioning of the democratic...  Read More >>

The Obama Phenomenon: Toward a Multiracial Democracy

The Obama Phenomenon: Toward a Multiracial Democracy...

Author: Charles P. Henry ,  Robert Allen
ISBN: 9780252078224
Format: Paperback
$53.99

Perspectives on the Obama campaign and early administration  Read More >>

The Obama Phenomenon: Toward a Multiracial Democracy

The Obama Phenomenon: Toward a Multiracial Democracy...

Author: Charles P. Henry ,  Robert Allen
ISBN: 9780252036453
Format: Hardback
$271.00

Perspectives on the Obama campaign and early administration  Read More >>

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