Political structures: democracy books

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Informal Institutions and Democracy: Lessons from Latin America

Informal Institutions and Democracy: Lessons from Latin...

Author: Gretchen Helmke (Assistant Professor, University of Rochester) ,  Steven Levitsky (John J. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780801883514
Format: Hardback
$171.00

Analyzes the function of informal institutions in Latin America and how they support or weaken democratic governance....  Read More >>

Approaching Democracy, California Edition

Approaching Democracy, California Edition

Author: Larry A Berman ,  Bruce Allen Murphy
ISBN: 9780132282697
Format: Paperback
$355.87

This book introduces students to the basics of American Government using the framework of Democracy as an ideal...  Read More >>

India’s New Middle Class: Democratic Politics in an Era of Economic Reform

India’s New Middle Class: Democratic Politics in an...

Author: Leela Fernandes
ISBN: 9780816649273
Format: Hardback
$178.20

Today India's middle class numbers more than 250 million people and is growing rapidly. Public reports have focused...  Read More >>

Democracy, Pluralism and Conflict

Democracy, Pluralism and Conflict

Author: M.N. Kama
ISBN: 9788131600191
Format: Hardback
$79.20

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Democracy in Europe: The EU and National Polities

Democracy in Europe: The EU and National Polities

Author: Vivien A. Schmidt (, Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration and Professor of International Relations, Boston University)
ISBN: 9780199266982
Format: Paperback
$92.95

This eagerly awaited volume, from a leading scholar on Europeanization, explores the impact of European integration...  Read More >>

The Role of the Press and Communication Technology in Democratization: The Nigerian Story

The Role of the Press and Communication Technology in...

Author: Aje-Ori Anna Agbese (Salve Regina University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415981491
Format: Hardback
$205.00

Agbese examines the role and agenda of the Nigerian press in the democratization process, highlighting the grave...  Read More >>

Democracy in Europe: The EU and National Polities

Democracy in Europe: The EU and National Polities

Author: Vivien A. Schmidt (, Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration and Professor of International Relations, Boston University)
ISBN: 9780199266975
Format: Hardback
$212.00

This eagerly awaited volume, from a leading scholar on Europeanization, explores the impact of European integration...  Read More >>

Deliberative Democracy and its Discontents

Deliberative Democracy and its Discontents

Author: Jose Luis Marti ,  Samantha Besson
ISBN: 9780754626275
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Drawing on political, legal, national, post-national, as well as American and European perspectives, this collection...  Read More >>

Towards an Era of Development: The Globalization of Socialism and Christian Democracy, 1945–1965

Towards an Era of Development: The Globalization of...

Author: Peter Van Kemseke ,  Jan Art
ISBN: 9789058675606
Format: Paperback
$106.92

KADOC Studies on Religion, Culture and Society 5 In the twenty years after the end of World War II, a ""Third World""...  Read More >>

The Challenge of Democracy

The Challenge of Democracy

Author: Kenneth Janda ,  Jeffrey Berry
ISBN: 9780618896899
Format: Mixed media product
$346.26

An American government text for the nonideological framework. It explores three themes: freedom, order, and equality...  Read More >>

Securing Tyrants or Fostering Reform?: U.S. Internal Security Assistance to Repressive and Transitioning Regimes

Securing Tyrants or Fostering Reform?: U.S. Internal...

Author: Seth G Jones ,  Olga Oliker
ISBN: 9786611181048
Format: Electronic book text
$52.54

The United States has provided assistance to the security forces of a number of repressive states that do not share...  Read More >>

Democratic Sovereignty: Authority, Legitimacy, and State in a Globalizing Age

Democratic Sovereignty: Authority, Legitimacy, and State...

Author: Matthew S Weinert
ISBN: 9786610714919
Format: Electronic book text
$844.80

This new book argues that sovereignty, generally defined as the supreme authority in a political community, has...  Read More >>

Securing Tyrants or Fostering Reform?: U.S. Internal Security Assistance to Repressive and Transitioning Regimes

Securing Tyrants or Fostering Reform?: U.S. Internal...

Author: Seth G Jones (Georgetown University, Washington DC) ,  Olga Oliker
ISBN: 9781281181046
Format: Undefined
$31.52

The United States has provided assistance to the security forces of a number of repressive states that do not share...  Read More >>

Practice Tests, California Edition

Practice Tests, California Edition

Author: Larry A Berman ,  Bruce Allen Murphy
ISBN: 9780132282703
Format: Paperback
$98.21

This comprehensive study aid provides a chapter outline, study notes, a glossary, and practice exams designed to...  Read More >>

Participatory Democracy and Political Participation: Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?

Participatory Democracy and Political Participation:...

Author: Thomas Zittel (University of Mannheim, Germany) ,  Dieter Fuchs (University of Stuttgart, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415371865
Format: Hardback
$196.00

A detailed new examination of the initiatives governments are exploring to reform the institutions and procedures...  Read More >>

Bush's Fringe Government

Bush's Fringe Government

Author: Garry Wills
ISBN: 9781590172100
Format: Paperback
$20.99

"One of America's foremost historians looks at the state of American democracy and the influence of the Catholic...  Read More >>

The Tulip Revolution: Kyrgyzstan One Year After

The Tulip Revolution: Kyrgyzstan One Year After

Author: Eric Marat
ISBN: 9781933556529
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Released on the anniversary of the fall of President Askar Akayev’s regime, this book examines the dramatic changes...  Read More >>

Democratic Reform in Africa: The Impact on Governance and Poverty Alleviation

Democratic Reform in Africa: The Impact on Governance...

Author: Muna Ndulo (Author)
ISBN: 9780852559468
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Is democratic governance is well on the way to becoming a global entitlement, one that is increasingly promoted...  Read More >>

Governance and Democracy in Asia

Governance and Democracy in Asia

Author: Takashi Inoguchi ,  Matthew Carlson
ISBN: 9781876843380
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Examines what citizens think about governance and democracy and the actual practices of government in Asia; one...  Read More >>

In China's Shadow: The Crisis of American Entrepreneurship

In China's Shadow: The Crisis of American Entrepreneurship...

Author: Reed Hundt
ISBN: 9780300108521
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Begins with an exploration of the rise of China's economy and an assessment of its potential for further rapid growth....  Read More >>

Governance and Democracy in Asia

Governance and Democracy in Asia

Author: Takashi Inoguchi ,  Matthew Carlson
ISBN: 9781876843373
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Examines what citizens think about governance and democracy and the actual practices of governments in Asia, one...  Read More >>

Democracy as the Political Empowerment of the People: The Betrayal of an Ideal

Democracy as the Political Empowerment of the People:...

Author: Majid Behrouzi
ISBN: 9780739118108
Format: Paperback
$61.95

This book, along with its companion volume, Democracy as the Political Empowerment of the Citizen, relates the democratic...  Read More >>

The Diversity of Democracy: Corporatism, Social Order and Political Conflict

The Diversity of Democracy: Corporatism, Social Order...

Author: Colin Crouch ,  Wolfgang Streeck
ISBN: 9781845426132
Format: Hardback
$282.04

At a time when democratization and the state of democracy are at the forefront of attention in many parts of the...  Read More >>

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