Political structures: democracy books

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Ballot Box China: Grassroots Democracy in the Final Major One-Party State

Ballot Box China: Grassroots Democracy in the Final...

Author: Professor Kerry Brown (Lau China Institute, King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781848138193
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book looks at the recent history of local government elections in China.  Read More >>

Conflict, Cleavage, and Change in Central Asia and the Caucasus

Conflict, Cleavage, and Change in Central Asia and the...

Author: Karen Dawisha (University of Maryland, College Park) ,  Bruce Parrott (The Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9780511559204
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This volume examines the former Soviet states of Central Asia and the Caucasus. Chapters on Kazakhstan, Kyrkyzstan,...  Read More >>

Politics, Power and the Struggle for Democracy in South-East Europe

Politics, Power and the Struggle for Democracy in South-East...

Author: Karen Dawisha (University of Maryland, College Park) ,  Bruce Parrott (The Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9780511559228
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This volume examines Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia, Serbia/Montenegro, Albania, Bulgaria, and...  Read More >>

The Consolidation of Democracy in East-Central Europe

The Consolidation of Democracy in East-Central Europe...

Author: Karen Dawisha (University of Maryland, College Park) ,  Bruce Parrott (The Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9780511628030
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This volume examines the post-communist and political transition in Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania),...  Read More >>

Nation-building in the Post-Soviet Borderlands: The Politics of National Identities

Nation-building in the Post-Soviet Borderlands: The...

Author: Graham Smith (University of Cambridge) ,  Vivien Law (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780511598876
Format: Undefined
$435.60

The reforging of national identities of the fourteen borderland post-Soviet states has had a major effect in reshaping...  Read More >>

The World As It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress

The World As It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human...

Author: Chris Hedges
ISBN: 9781568586403
Format: Hardback
$71.25

The bestselling author of War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning and Empire of Illusion takes us inside the dark heart...  Read More >>

The Supreme Court in American Politics

The Supreme Court in American Politics

Author: I. Unah
ISBN: 9781403972415
Format: Paperback
$179.00

The Supreme Court's involvement in many hot political and personal conflicts makes crucial an understanding of its...  Read More >>

Speak for Britain!: A New History of the Labour Party

Speak for Britain!: A New History of the Labour Party...

Author: Martin Pugh
ISBN: 9780099520788
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Written at a critical juncture in the history of the Labour Party, Speak for Britain! is a thought-provoking and...  Read More >>

Revolt of the Rednecks: Mississippi Politics, 1876-1925

Revolt of the Rednecks: Mississippi Politics, 1876-1925...

Author: Albert D. Kirwan
ISBN: 9780813134284
Format: Paperback
$79.20

The period closes in 1925 with the repudiation and defeat at the polls of the farmers' trusted leaders, Vardaman...  Read More >>

CBC Massey Lectures Series: Democracy on Trial

CBC Massey Lectures Series: Democracy on Trial

Author: Professor Jean Bethke Elshtain
ISBN: 9786613285768
Format: Electronic book text
$63.20

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The Crisis of Democratic Governance in Southeast Asia

The Crisis of Democratic Governance in Southeast Asia...

Author: Aurel Croissant ,  M. Bünte
ISBN: 9780230282353
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Democracy in Southeast Asia seems to be in crisis. The contributors to this volume argue that this is a crisis of...  Read More >>

The Open Society and Its Enemies

The Open Society and Its Enemies

Author: Karl Popper ,  Vaclav Havel
ISBN: 9780415610216
Format: Paperback
$39.99

"Written in political exile in New Zealand during the Second World War and published in two volumes in 1945, ""The...  Read More >>

The New Jacobinism: America as Revolutionary State

The New Jacobinism: America as Revolutionary State

Author: Claes G Ryn
ISBN: 9780932783042
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Edition statement taken from P. [4] of cover.  Read More >>

State Formation, Parties and Democracy: Studies in Comparative European Politics

State Formation, Parties and Democracy: Studies in Comparative...

Author: Hans Daalder
ISBN: 9781907301179
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This volume re-publishes classical studies by Hans Daalder on three major themes: the different paths towards state...  Read More >>

To Serve a Larger Purpose: Engagement for Democracy and the Transformation of Higher Education

To Serve a Larger Purpose: Engagement for Democracy...

Author: John Saltmarsh ,  Matthew Hartley
ISBN: 9786613531995
Format: Electronic book text
$94.88

How to return democracy to the heart of a university's mission.  Read More >>

The Return of the Public: Democracy, Power and the Case for Media Reform

The Return of the Public: Democracy, Power and the Case...

Author: Dan Hind
ISBN: 9781844675944
Format: Hardback
$39.95

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Tortured Logic: A Verbatim Critique of the George W. Bush Presidency

Tortured Logic: A Verbatim Critique of the George W....

Author: Joseph Russomanno ,  Jonathan Alter
ISBN: 9781597975131
Format: Hardback
$92.27

It is hard to imagine a more Orwellian presidency than George W. Bush’s, according to Joseph Russomanno, who demonstrates...  Read More >>

Makers of Modern India

Makers of Modern India

Author: Ramachandra Guha
ISBN: 9780674052468
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Modern India is the world's largest democracy, a sprawling, polyglot nation containing one-sixth of all humankind....  Read More >>

Democracy and Political Violence

Democracy and Political Violence

Author: John Schwarzmantel
ISBN: 9780748637959
Format: Hardback
$271.69

An analysis of the phenomenon of political violence and its implications for democratic politics  Read More >>

Quality of Democracy in Latin America

Quality of Democracy in Latin America

Author: Daniel H. Levine ,  Daniel H. Levine
ISBN: 9781588267863
Format: Paperback
$69.96

Furthering a new approach of focusing analysis on the quality of Latin American democracies, rather than regime...  Read More >>

The Consolidation of Democracy: Comparing Europe and Latin America

The Consolidation of Democracy: Comparing Europe and...

Author: Carsten Q. Schneider (Central European University, Hungary)
ISBN: 9780415663939
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This innovative book seeks to explain what factors account for the consolidation of young democracies in over thirty...  Read More >>

The International Politics of Democratization: Comparative perspectives

The International Politics of Democratization: Comparative...

Author: Nuno Severiano Teixeira (New University of Lisbon, Portugal and Minister of National Defence of the Portuguese Government)
ISBN: 9780415664042
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Examines the international dimensions of democratization processes, showing the degree to which international actors...  Read More >>

Quality of Democracy in Latin America

Quality of Democracy in Latin America

Author: Daniel H. Levine ,  Daniel H. Levine
ISBN: 9781588267610
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Furthering a new approach of focusing analysis on the quality of Latin American democracies, rather than regime...  Read More >>

Tom Paine's America: The Rise and Fall of Transatlantic Radicalism

Tom Paine's America: The Rise and Fall of Transatlantic...

Author: Seth Cotlar
ISBN: 9780813931005
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Explores the vibrant, transatlantic traffic in people, ideas, and texts that profoundly shaped American political...  Read More >>

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