Political structures: democracy books

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Constructing Democracy in Southern Europe: A comparative analysis of Italy, Spain and Turkey

Constructing Democracy in Southern Europe: A comparative...

Author: Lauren M. McLaren
ISBN: 9780415438193
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Offers an introduction to the politics of Italy, Spain and Turkey, providing a comparative case study analysis of...  Read More >>

Distrusting Democrats: Outcomes of Participatory Constitution Making

Distrusting Democrats: Outcomes of Participatory Constitution...

Author: Devra C. Moehler
ISBN: 9780472069934
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Does participation lead citizens of democracies to invest or disinvest in democracy? How does mass participation...  Read More >>

National Conference as a Strategy for Conflict Transformation and Peacemaking: The Legacy of the Republic of Benin Model (HB)

National Conference as a Strategy for Conflict Transformation...

Author: Jacques L. Koko
ISBN: 9781905068876
Format: Hardback
$208.56

"Events in the post Cold War era have challenged the notions of realism and realpolitik, with an upsurge in intrastate...  Read More >>

Democracy and Culture: An African Perspective

Democracy and Culture: An African Perspective

Author: Abdulahi A Osman ,  Lioba J. Moshi
ISBN: 9781905068203
Format: Hardback
$208.56

Since the end of the Cold War, Africa has witnessed a political rebirth and second liberation as decades of autocracy...  Read More >>

We Fought the Navy and Won: Guam's Quest for Democracy

We Fought the Navy and Won: Guam's Quest for Democracy...

Author: Dolores Coulter Cogan
ISBN: 9780824830892
Format: Hardback
$132.00

A recollection of Guam's struggle to liberate itself from the absolutist rule of the US Navy. This book looks at...  Read More >>

Distrusting Democrats: Outcomes of Participatory Constitution Making

Distrusting Democrats: Outcomes of Participatory Constitution...

Author: Devra C. Moehler
ISBN: 9780472099931
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Does participation lead citizens of new democracies to invest or disinvest in democracy? This work examines the...  Read More >>

International Perspectives on Contemporary Democracy

International Perspectives on Contemporary Democracy...

Author: Peter F Nardulli
ISBN: 9786613895646
Format: Electronic book text
$76.03

Democracy enjoys unparalleled prestige at the beginning of the twenty-first century as a form of government. Some...  Read More >>

Social Movements, Indigenous Politics and Democratisation in Guatemala, 1985-1996

Social Movements, Indigenous Politics and Democratisation...

Author: Mark G. Brett ,  Roddy Brett
ISBN: 9789004165526
Format: Hardback
$232.32

Drawing on social movement theory, this book presents a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of collective action...  Read More >>

Democratic Professionalism: Citizen Participation and the Reconstruction of Professional Ethics, Identity, and Practice

Democratic Professionalism: Citizen Participation and...

Author: Albert W. Dzur
ISBN: 9780271033327
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Proposes an approach called ""democratic professionalism"" to build bridges between specialists in domains like...  Read More >>

Power, Freedom, and Voting

Power, Freedom, and Voting

Author: Matthew Braham ,  Frank Steffen
ISBN: 9783540733812
Format: Hardback
$419.76

Power, Freedom, and Voting is an interdisciplinary book that presents a comprehensive insight into current research...  Read More >>

Democratic Piety: Complexity, Conflict and Violence

Democratic Piety: Complexity, Conflict and Violence...

Author: Adrian Little
ISBN: 9780748633654
Format: Hardback
$232.88

An analysis of the nature of contemporary democratic theory and the prevalence of pious discourses of democracy...  Read More >>

Constitution of Equality: Democratic Authority and Its Limits, the

Constitution of Equality: Democratic Authority and Its...

Author: Thomas Christiano
ISBN: 9786611852290
Format: Electronic book text
$833.98

What is the ethical basis of democracy? And what reasons do we have to go along with democratic decisions even when...  Read More >>

Democracy and Culture: An African Perspective

Democracy and Culture: An African Perspective

Author: Abdulahi A Osman ,  Lioba J. Moshi
ISBN: 9781905068920
Format: Paperback
$58.22

Since the end of the Cold War, Africa has witnessed a political rebirth and second liberation as decades of autocracy...  Read More >>

Living the Policy Process

Living the Policy Process

Author: Philip B Heymann (James Barr Ames Professor of Law, James Barr Ames Professor of Law, Harvard Law School)
ISBN: 9780195335392
Format: Paperback
$66.95

Policymaking in large bureaucracies is hardly a simple process. Even the most respected policymakers have to contend...  Read More >>

Journalism and Political Democracy in Brazil

Journalism and Political Democracy in Brazil

Author: Carolina Matos
ISBN: 9780739123508
Format: Hardback
$162.95

Explores the process of media development and democratization in Brazil. This book is intended for those interested...  Read More >>

Global Democracy: For and Against: Ethical Theory, Institutional Design and Social Struggles

Global Democracy: For and Against: Ethical Theory, Institutional...

Author: Raffaele Marchetti (LUISS Guido Carli University, Rome, Italy)
ISBN: 9780415437196
Format: Hardback
$210.00

This book defends the case for the expansion of the democratic model to the global political sphere by examining...  Read More >>

The Big Free Market Lie

The Big Free Market Lie

Author: Thomas E. Vass
ISBN: 9780979438813
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Equality and Legitimacy

Equality and Legitimacy

Author: Wojciech Sadurski (Challis Professor of Jurisprudence, Faculty of Law, The University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9786613893383
Format: Electronic book text
$398.69

This book examines the relationship between the idea of legitimacy of law in a democratic system and equality, conceived...  Read More >>

Equality and Legitimacy

Equality and Legitimacy

Author: Wojciech Sadurski (Challis Professor of Jurisprudence, Faculty of Law, The University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9781283580939
Format: Electronic book text
$398.69

This book examines the relationship between the idea of legitimacy of law in a democratic system and equality, conceived...  Read More >>

Active Liberty: Interpreting a Democratic Constitution

Active Liberty: Interpreting a Democratic Constitution...

Author: Stephen Breyer (Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States)
ISBN: 9780199227075
Format: Hardback
$126.95

This is an extended, international edition of Justice Breyer's theory of constitutional interpretation, and the...  Read More >>

Direct Democracy's Impact on American Political Institutions

Direct Democracy's Impact on American Political Institutions...

Author: Shaun Bowler ,  Amihai Glazer
ISBN: 9786611976866
Format: Electronic book text
$501.60

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Constructing Democracy in Transitioning Societies of Africa: Constitutionalism and Deliberation in Mali

Constructing Democracy in Transitioning Societies of...

Author: Susanna D Wing
ISBN: 9786611976910
Format: Electronic book text
$501.60

This book explores the process by which constitutions and democratic institutions are constructed. Wing focuses...  Read More >>

The State, Development and Identity in Multi-Ethnic Societies: Ethnicity, Equity and the Nation

The State, Development and Identity in Multi-Ethnic...

Author: Nicholas Tarling ,  Terence Gomez
ISBN: 9780415451789
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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