Political structures: democracy books

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Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life

Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy,...

Author: Robert B. Reich
ISBN: 9780307277992
Format: Paperback
$42.11

One of America's greatest economic and political thinkers explains how widening inequalities of income and wealth,...  Read More >>

Democracy in America: Abridged with an Introduction by Michael Kammen

Democracy in America: Abridged with an Introduction...

Author: Alexis de Tocqueville ,  Elizabeth Trapnell Rawlings
ISBN: 9780312463304
Format: Paperback
$48.00

Designed for instructors who are eager to teach Tocqueville's classic study of American politics, society, and culture but...  Read More >>

Voices from within the Veil: African Americans and the Experience of Democracy

Voices from within the Veil: African Americans and the...

Author: William H. Alexander ,  Charles H. Ford
ISBN: 9781847186256
Format: Hardback
$103.47

And then--the Veil. It drops as drops the night on southern seas--vast, sudden, unanswering. There is Hate behind...  Read More >>

Pocket World in Figures 2009

Pocket World in Figures 2009

Author: Keith Colquhoun ,  Ann Wroe
ISBN: 9786611845681
Format: Electronic book text
$132.00

This is a new edition of this annual bestseller of fascinating facts and figures about the world we live in.The...  Read More >>

More Freedom, Less Terror? Liberalization and Political Violence in the Arab World

More Freedom, Less Terror? Liberalization and Political...

Author: Professor Dalia Dassa Kaye ,  Frederic Wehrey
ISBN: 9781282033306
Format: Undefined
$31.52

In the wake of September 11 through the U.S. invasion of Iraq, a key tenet of U.S. foreign policy has been that...  Read More >>

Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government

Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's...

Author: Michael Mandelbaum
ISBN: 9781586486648
Format: Paperback
$42.11

In the twentieth century, democracy experienced the equivalent of a boom, spreading outward from mere 10 democratic...  Read More >>

Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries

Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries...

Author: Dr Naomi Wolf
ISBN: 9781416590569
Format: Paperback
$36.83

From an icon in the contemporary feminist movement and a well-respected political commentator comes this clear,...  Read More >>

Designing Democratic Government: Making Institutions Work

Designing Democratic Government: Making Institutions...

Author: Margaret Levi ,  James Johnson
ISBN: 9780871545183
Format: Hardback
$112.20

What are the essential elements of a democracy? How can nations ensure a political voice for all citizens, and design...  Read More >>

Globalizing Democracy: Power, Legitimacy and the Interpretation of Democratic Ideas (2nd Ed.)

Globalizing Democracy: Power, Legitimacy and the Interpretation...

Author: Katherine Fierlbeck ,  Bethan Hirst
ISBN: 9780719076398
Format: Paperback
$40.99

"Examines some of the philosophical and theoretical issues underlying the ""democratic project"" which increasingly...  Read More >>

The Reaches of Democracy

The Reaches of Democracy

Author: Nenad Kecmanovic ,  Aleksandar B. Nedeljkovic
ISBN: 9781591026518
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The author was the last peace-time rector of the Sarajevo University. This, his new book, looks at the causes of...  Read More >>

Paul de Cassagnac and the Authoritarian Tradition in Nineteenth-Century France

Paul de Cassagnac and the Authoritarian Tradition in...

Author: Karen M Offen
ISBN: 9781597406871
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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Travels to Europe's Muslim Neighbours: The Quest for Democracy

Travels to Europe's Muslim Neighbours: The Quest for...

Author: Jan Marinus Wiersma ,  Jan Marinus Wiersma
ISBN: 9789290797784
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Amid threatening language about a clash of civilizations, the EU quickly drew the conclusion that conciliation and...  Read More >>

Democratic Reform in Japan: Assessing the Impact

Democratic Reform in Japan: Assessing the Impact

Author: Sherry L. Martin ,  Gill Steel
ISBN: 9781588265814
Format: Hardback
$94.00

Widespread dissatisfaction in Japan in the 1990s set the stage for political reforms aimed at enhancing representation...  Read More >>

Eurasia Rising: Democracy and Independence in the Post-Soviet Space

Eurasia Rising: Democracy and Independence in the Post-Soviet...

Author: Georgeta Pourchot
ISBN: 9780275999162
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Although the score of countries comprising Russia's ""near abroad""...  Read More >>

Public Opinion

Public Opinion

Author: Walter Lippmann
ISBN: 9781605979205
Format: Paperback
$48.71

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

Representative Democracy: Principles and Genealogy

Representative Democracy: Principles and Genealogy

Author: Kyriakos Nadia Urbinati (Columbia University, New York Columbia University)
ISBN: 9781281966728
Format: Electronic book text
$142.56

It is usually held that representative government is not strictly democratic, since it does not allow the people...  Read More >>

International Actors, Democratization and the Rule of Law: Anchoring Democracy?

International Actors, Democratization and the Rule of...

Author: Amichai Magen ,  Leonardo Morlino
ISBN: 9780415451024
Format: Hardback
$224.00

Explores how external influences and international actors can help hybrid regimes, which display minimal elements...  Read More >>

Law and Politics in Latin America: The Difficult Path Toward Limited Government and Rights-Based Citizenship

Law and Politics in Latin America: The Difficult Path...

Author: Pilar Domingo
ISBN: 9781403984043
Format: Hardback
$211.07

This book examines contemporary debates on reform endeavors regarding the rule of law, legal institutions, and rights-based...  Read More >>

Is Democracy Possible Here?: Principles for a New Political Debate

Is Democracy Possible Here?: Principles for a New Political...

Author: Ronald Dworkin
ISBN: 9780691138725
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Politics in America are polarized and trivialized. This title identifies and defends core principles of personal...  Read More >>

Democracy as Problem Solving: Civic Capacity in Communities Across the Globe

Democracy as Problem Solving: Civic Capacity in Communities...

Author: Xavier de Souza Briggs (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780262524858
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Case studies from around the world and theoretical discussion show how the capacity to act collectively on local...  Read More >>

The Political Thought of Jacques Rancière: Creating Equality

The Political Thought of Jacques Rancière: Creating...

Author: Todd May
ISBN: 9780271034492
Format: Hardback
$269.00

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Liberia: The Violence of Democracy

Liberia: The Violence of Democracy

Author: Mary H. Moran ,  Raymond Leslie Buell
ISBN: 9780812220285
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Moran argues that democracy is not a foreign import into Africa, but that essential aspects of what we in the West...  Read More >>

Hawaii: The Fake State - A Nation in Captivity

Hawaii: The Fake State - A Nation in Captivity

Author: Aran Alton Ardaiz
ISBN: 9781425175245
Format: Paperback
$65.97

An expose of U.S. corruption and occupation of a foreign nation in violation of International Law with legal documents...  Read More >>

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