Political structures: democracy books

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Korean Democracy in Transition: A Rational Blueprint for Developing Societies

Korean Democracy in Transition: A Rational Blueprint...

Author: HeeMin Kim
ISBN: 9780813129945
Format: Hardback
$132.00

As Asian countries emerge as global economic powers, many undergo fundamental political transformations. In Korean...  Read More >>

Carole Pateman: Democracy, Feminism, Welfare

Carole Pateman: Democracy, Feminism, Welfare

Author: Terrell Carver (University of Bristol, UK) ,  Samuel Chambers
ISBN: 9780415781114
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Carole Pateman’s writings have been innovatory precisely for their qualities of engagement, pursued at the height...  Read More >>

Achieving Democracy: Democratization in Theory and Practice

Achieving Democracy: Democratization in Theory and Practice...

Author: Dr. Mary Fran T. Malone ,  Mary Fran T Malone
ISBN: 9781441181824
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Achieving Democracy analyzes why some nations become democratic while others remain authoritarian by looking at...  Read More >>

Promoting Party Politics in Emerging Democracies

Promoting Party Politics in Emerging Democracies

Author: Peter Burnell (University of Warwick, UK) ,  Andre Gerrits (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780415594233
Format: Hardback
$83.99

The book subjects international support for political parties in new and emerging democracies to detailed critical...  Read More >>

Achieving Democracy: Democratization in Theory and Practice

Achieving Democracy: Democratization in Theory and Practice...

Author: Dr. Mary Fran T. Malone
ISBN: 9781441191793
Format: Hardback
$320.00

Achieving Democracy analyzes why some nations become democratic while others remain authoritarian by looking at...  Read More >>

Decolonizing Democracy: Transforming the Social Contract in India

Decolonizing Democracy: Transforming the Social Contract...

Author: Christine Keating (Ohio State University)
ISBN: 9780271048635
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Analyzes the movement for Indian independence, the framing of the Indian Constitution, and contemporary contestations...  Read More >>

Mass Media and Democratisation in Cameroon in the Early 1990s

Mass Media and Democratisation in Cameroon in the Early...

Author: B. Nyamnjoh
ISBN: 9789956717187
Format: Paperback
$93.15

In the on-going democratic debate, the Cameroonian media have not played the role of objective mediators. A one-party...  Read More >>

Do Democracies Win Their Wars?: An International Security Reader

Do Democracies Win Their Wars?: An International Security...

Author: Michael E. Brown ,  Owen R. Coté Jr. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780262515900
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Important contributions from both sides of the debate over the relationship between democracy and military victory....  Read More >>

Participatory Governance in the Eu: Enhancing or Endangering Democracy and Efficiency?

Participatory Governance in the Eu: Enhancing or Endangering...

Author: Karl-Oskar Lindgren ,  Thomas Persson
ISBN: 9786613318404
Format: Electronic book text
$269.28

An empirical assessment of whether participatory governance reforms within the EU enhance or endanger democracy....  Read More >>

Democratic Legitimacy: Impartiality, Reflexivity, Proximity

Democratic Legitimacy: Impartiality, Reflexivity, Proximity...

Author: Pierre Rosanvallon ,  Arthur Goldhammer
ISBN: 9780691149486
Format: Hardback
$79.99

It's a commonplace that citizens in Western democracies are disaffected with their political leaders and traditional...  Read More >>

The People's President

The People's President

Author: Dr Laurie Roth
ISBN: 9780983810803
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Accountability and Democracy: The Pitfalls and Promise of Popular Control

Accountability and Democracy: The Pitfalls and Promise...

Author: Craig T Borowiak
ISBN: 9786613422972
Format: Electronic book text
$263.87

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Social Networks and Japanese Democracy: The Beneficial Impact of Interpersonal Communication in East Asia

Social Networks and Japanese Democracy: The Beneficial...

Author: Ken'ichi Ikeda (Univeristy of Tokyo, Japan) ,  Sean Richey (Georgia State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415619455
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Many who critique democracy as practiced in East Asia suggest that the Confucian political culture of these nations...  Read More >>

CBC Massey Lectures: The Real World of Democracy

CBC Massey Lectures: The Real World of Democracy

Author: C B MacPherson (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9786613285898
Format: Electronic book text
$47.36

In his 1964 CBC Massey Lectures C. B. Macpherson examines the rival ideas of democracy - the communist, Third World,...  Read More >>

The Origins of Mercosur: Democracy and Regionalization in South America

The Origins of Mercosur: Democracy and Regionalization...

Author: G. Gardini
ISBN: 9781349377664
Format: Paperback
$84.99

At the methodological level, a combination of hitherto unexamined documents and extensive interview material makes...  Read More >>

Post-transitional Justice: Human Rights Trials in Chile and El Salvador

Post-transitional Justice: Human Rights Trials in Chile...

Author: Cath Collins (Lecturer, School of Political Science, Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile)
ISBN: 9780271036885
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Analyzes how activists, legal strategies, and judicial receptivity to human rights claims are constructing new accountability...  Read More >>

Challenges of Ordinary Democracy: A Case Study in Deliberation and Dissent

Challenges of Ordinary Democracy: A Case Study in Deliberation...

Author: Karen Tracy (Professor of Communicationx, University of Colorado at Boulder)
ISBN: 9780271036908
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Analyzes the practice and meanings of democratic decision making through an extended case study of school board...  Read More >>

Democracy and Violence: Global Debates and Local Challenges

Democracy and Violence: Global Debates and Local Challenges...

Author: John Schwarzmantel (University of Leeds, UK) ,  Hendrik Kraetzschmar (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9780415609579
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book examines the impact of political violence on democracy and democratisation with original case-studies...  Read More >>

The Origins of Mercosur: Democracy and Regionalization in South America

The Origins of Mercosur: Democracy and Regionalization...

Author: G. Gardini
ISBN: 9780230613133
Format: Hardback
$119.00

At the methodological level, a combination of hitherto unexamined documents and extensive interview material makes...  Read More >>

Institutionalizing Agonistic Democracy: Post-Foundationalism and Political Liberalism

Institutionalizing Agonistic Democracy: Post-Foundationalism...

Author: Ed Wingenbach
ISBN: 9786613223449
Format: Electronic book text
$527.74

A study of agonism as a mature account of democratic politics. Situating agonistic democracy within and against...  Read More >>

Public Opinion

Public Opinion

Author: Walter Lippmann
ISBN: 9781466281196
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Written by one of the most influential men of his time and one of the greatest journalists in history, this seminal...  Read More >>

The Case for Gridlock: Democracy, Organized Power, and the Legal Foundations of American Government

The Case for Gridlock: Democracy, Organized Power, and...

Author: Marcus E. Ethridge
ISBN: 9780739142387
Format: Paperback
$57.95

"The Case for Gridlock explains how, in an effort to make the system more egalitarian and forward thinking, American...  Read More >>

Taiwan's Democracy: Economic and Political Challenges

Taiwan's Democracy: Economic and Political Challenges...

Author: Robert Ash (School of Oriental and African Studies, UK) ,  John W. Garver
ISBN: 9780415604581
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This book analyses the political and economic challenges Taiwan has faced since its democratic revolution began...  Read More >>

The Political Economy of Europe's Incomplete Single Market

The Political Economy of Europe's Incomplete Single...

Author: David Howarth (University of Edinburgh, UK) ,  Tal Sadeh (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
ISBN: 9780415677684
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume includes work by leading political scientists working on European market integration, with specific...  Read More >>

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