Political structures: democracy books

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Democratic Authority: A Philosophical Framework

Democratic Authority: A Philosophical Framework

Author: David Estlund
ISBN: 9780691124179
Format: Hardback
$138.60

Democracy is not naturally plausible. Why turn such important matters over to masses of people who have no expertise?...  Read More >>

Partisan Publics: Communication and Contention across Brazilian Youth Activist Networks

Partisan Publics: Communication and Contention across...

Author: Ann Mische
ISBN: 9780691124940
Format: Hardback
$145.20

During the 1980s and 1990s, Brazil struggled to rebuild its democracy after twenty years of military dictatorship....  Read More >>

The Europeanization of the World: On the Origins of Human Rights and Democracy

The Europeanization of the World: On the Origins of...

Author: John M. Headley
ISBN: 9780691133126
Format: Hardback
$47.99

Puts forward a defense of Western civilization and the gifts it has bequeathed to the world - in particular, human...  Read More >>

Die Fragile Demokratie / The Fragility of Democracy

Die Fragile Demokratie / The Fragility of Democracy...

Author: Anton Rauscher
ISBN: 9783428126088
Format: Paperback
$382.80

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Deliberation, Participation and Democracy: Can the People Govern?

Deliberation, Participation and Democracy: Can the People...

Author: Shawn W. Rosenberg
ISBN: 9780230517356
Format: Hardback
$182.00

Political participation is falling and citizen alienation and cynicism is increasing. This volume brings together...  Read More >>

Beyond the Nation State: Parties in the Era of European Integration

Beyond the Nation State: Parties in the Era of European...

Author: D. Hanley
ISBN: 9781403907950
Format: Hardback
$140.00

States are seen as needing to provide responses to these new challenges, but parties within those states are equally...  Read More >>

Democratic Representation in Europe: Diversity, Change, and Convergence

Democratic Representation in Europe: Diversity, Change,...

Author: Maurizio Cotta (, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for the Study of Political Change at the University of Siena.) ,  Heinrich Best (, Professor of Sociology, University of Jena)
ISBN: 9780199234202
Format: Hardback
$380.00

This book contributes to a better understanding of relations between social and political change, and the importance...  Read More >>

Democratization, Development, and Legality: Chile, 1831–1973

Democratization, Development, and Legality: Chile, 1831–1973...

Author: J. Faundez
ISBN: 9781349539604
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This book traces the evolution of Chilean political and legal institutions by looking at the process of democratization....  Read More >>

African Press, Civic Cynicism, and Democracy, The. Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication.

African Press, Civic Cynicism, and Democracy, The. Palgrave...

Author: Minabere Ibelema
ISBN: 9786611915933
Format: Electronic book text
$501.60

This book explores the thesis that civic cynicism in African countries is a major obstacle to the consolidation...  Read More >>

Press and Television in British Politics: Media, Money and Mediated Democracy

Press and Television in British Politics: Media, Money...

Author: N. Gavin
ISBN: 9781403906236
Format: Hardback
$168.00

Press and Television in British Politics offers a research-based exploration of the way the media portrays a range...  Read More >>

Los Retos de la Sociedad Por Venir: Ensayos Sobre Justicia, Democracia y Multiculturalismo

Los Retos de la Sociedad Por Venir: Ensayos Sobre Justicia,...

Author: Luis Villoro
ISBN: 9789681681845
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Aversive Democracy: Inheritance and Originality in the Democratic Tradition

Aversive Democracy: Inheritance and Originality in the...

Author: Aletta Norval
ISBN: 9786611944520
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

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Democracy and Constitution Reform in Trinidad and Tobago

Democracy and Constitution Reform in Trinidad and Tobago...

Author: Kirk Peter Meighoo
ISBN: 9789766373375
Format: Paperback
$84.09

Using Trinidad and Tobago as the model, this book offers an overview of the constitutional reform process in the...  Read More >>

Defending the Gains?: Transatlantic Responses when Democracy is under Threat

Defending the Gains?: Transatlantic Responses when Democracy...

Author: Esther Brimmer
ISBN: 9780978882112
Format: Paperback
$66.00

The United States, the European Union and many European countries provide financial and political support to leaders...  Read More >>

The People's Congresses and Governance in China: Toward a Network Mode of Governance

The People's Congresses and Governance in China: Toward...

Author: Ming Xia (City University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9780415349505
Format: Hardback
$210.00

This book provides a balanced assessment of China’s communist rule, its viability as well as its prospect of democracy....  Read More >>

American Liberalism: An Interpretation for Our Time

American Liberalism: An Interpretation for Our Time...

Author: John McGowan
ISBN: 9780807831717
Format: Hardback
$92.27

The United States stands poised between its liberal democratic tradition and the illiberal alternatives of liberalism's...  Read More >>

Political Mobilisation and Democracy in India: States of Emergency

Political Mobilisation and Democracy in India: States...

Author: Vernon Hewitt (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9780415423755
Format: Hardback
$190.00

This book addresses the paradox of political mobilization and the failings of governance in India, with reference...  Read More >>

Democratic Designs: International Intervention and Electoral Practices in Postwar Bosnia-Herzegovina

Democratic Designs: International Intervention and Electoral...

Author: Kimberley Coles
ISBN: 9780472099856
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Examines the world of humanitarian aid workers and the processes of democratization that they put into effect in...  Read More >>

Popular Delusions: How Social Conformity Molds Society and Politics

Popular Delusions: How Social Conformity Molds Society...

Author: Stephen Coleman
ISBN: 9781934043776
Format: Hardback
$290.27

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