Political structures: democracy books

Tells the thousand-year story of the bitter battles over arguments and reforms, in the words of those who shaped...  Read More >>

Who is better prepared to confront challenges and defend principles in a volatile modern world? Those with strong...  Read More >>

Set against previous stages of minority protection under international law, this book discusses the role of courts...  Read More >>

Challenging the conventional wisdom that Americans are less engaged than ever in national life and the democratic...  Read More >>

Argues for the contemporary importance of Thucydides and Plate for both democratic political theory and democratic...  Read More >>

A study of attitudes towards tragedy in both democratic and nondemocractic political theory.  Read More >>

Looks at the relationship between deliberative democratic theory and the topic of freedom.  Read More >>

A chilling, up-to-the-minute look at the links between political instability and terrorism in Asia and Africa  Read More >>

Examines the indispensable roles women played in the Cuban revolution and traces the progress of women's social...  Read More >>

Challenging the conventional wisdom that Americans are less engaged than ever in national life and the democratic...  Read More >>

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Given the focus on the challenges to representative democracy and the search for new institutions and procedures...  Read More >>

Verfassungsgerichte sind machtvolle Akteure und zentrale Mitspieler in fast allen liberalen Demokratien. Gleichwohl...  Read More >>

This volume examines the reasons why some despair at the prospects for an ecological form of democracy, and challenges...  Read More >>

This book explores a particular form of democracy promotion carried out by international actors in the context of...  Read More >>

Explains the rise of this form of government and how women and minorities struggled for and won democratic rights...  Read More >>

This text provides a critical but systematic overview of democratic theory and practice in the contemporary world....  Read More >>

This text provides a critical but systematic overview of democratic theory and practice in the contemporary world....  Read More >>

Reveals why the US differs from comparable democracies that routinely elect far more women to their national governing...  Read More >>

This major work provides a broad-ranging assessment of classical and contemporary theories of the state, focusing...  Read More >>

Can we design institutions that increase and deepen citizen participation in the political decision making process?...  Read More >>

This major work provides a broad-ranging assessment of classical and contemporary theories of the state, focusing...  Read More >>

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