Political structures: democracy books

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Debating Deliberative Democracy

Debating Deliberative Democracy

Author: James S. Fishkin (University of Texas, Austin) ,  Peter Laslett (Late of University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781405100434
Format: Paperback
$72.95

Debating Deliberative Democracy explores the nature and value of deliberation, the feasibility and desirability...  Read More >>

The Power of the Ballot Box: Political Development and Election Campaigning in Taiwan

The Power of the Ballot Box: Political Development and...

Author: Christian Schafferer
ISBN: 9780739104811
Format: Hardback
$136.95

"The Power of the Ballot Box analyzes the impact on Taiwanese politics of the ""Third Wave"" of democratization...  Read More >>

A Company of Citizens: What the World's First Democracy Teaches Leaders About Creating Great Organizations

A Company of Citizens: What the World's First Democracy...

Author: Brook Manville ,  Josiah Ober
ISBN: 9781578514403
Format: Hardback
$47.99

Argues that ancient Athenian democracy was an ingenious solution to organizing human capital through the practice...  Read More >>

Political Culture in Post-communist Europe: Attitudes in New Democracies

Political Culture in Post-communist Europe: Attitudes...

Author: Detlef Pollack ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780754619697
Format: Hardback
$343.20

This text aims to sketch some of the challenging issues of the attitudinal dimension of system changes. It provides...  Read More >>

A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present

A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present...

Author: Howard Zinn, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9780060528423
Format: Hardback
$95.04

It's a wonderful, splendid book--a book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to...  Read More >>

Mainstreaming Gender, Democratizing the State

Mainstreaming Gender, Democratizing the State

Author: Shirin Rai ,  Shirin Rai
ISBN: 9780719059780
Format: Paperback
$57.99

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Peacemaking and Democratisation in Africa. Theoretical Perspectives and Church Initiatives

Peacemaking and Democratisation in Africa. Theoretical...

Author: Hizkias Assefa ,  George Wachira
ISBN: 9789966468376
Format: Paperback
$89.63

"In what has become known as Africa's ""second liberation"", there has been a renewed drive from within for peace...  Read More >>

Labour Politics in Small Open Democracies: Australia, Chile, Ireland, New Zealand and Uruguay

Labour Politics in Small Open Democracies: Australia,...

Author: P. Buchanan ,  K. Nicholls
ISBN: 9781349430314
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Buchanan and Kate Nicholls explore the political and economic fortunes of organised labour in five small open democracies...  Read More >>

Holding Power to Account: Accountability in Modern Democracies

Holding Power to Account: Accountability in Modern Democracies...

Author: R. Mulgan
ISBN: 9781349431410
Format: Paperback
$219.00

Major topics discussed include the contrast between accountability in the public and private sectors, the effects...  Read More >>

Democracy and the Global System: A Contribution to the Critique of Liberal Internationalism

Democracy and the Global System: A Contribution to the...

Author: F. Biancardi
ISBN: 9781349513673
Format: Paperback
$84.99

What are the prospects of the liberal democratic form of state spreading throughout the world? Democracy and the...  Read More >>

Parliamentary Power in Russia, 1994-2001: President Vs Parliament

Parliamentary Power in Russia, 1994-2001: President...

Author: T. Troxel
ISBN: 9781349431755
Format: Paperback
$169.00

This book is the first study of the power of the Russian Parliament in the policy process from 1994-2001, within...  Read More >>

Corruption in Contemporary Politics

Corruption in Contemporary Politics

Author: M. Bull ,  J. Newell
ISBN: 9781349421954
Format: Paperback
$249.00

Martin Bull and James Newell have assembled a group of experts to address the importance of this phenomenon for...  Read More >>

Tocqueville, Democracy and Social Reform

Tocqueville, Democracy and Social Reform

Author: M. Drolet
ISBN: 9781349512355
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Alexis de Tocqueville is best known as the author of Democracy in America and The Ancien Régime and the Revolution...  Read More >>

Ethiopia since the Derg: A Decade of Democratic Pretension and Performance

Ethiopia since the Derg: A Decade of Democratic Pretension...

Author: Siegfried Pausewang ,  Kjetil Tronvoll
ISBN: 9781842771778
Format: Paperback
$102.83

Study of the first decade of the Ethiopian regime, since the overthrow of the Derg.  Read More >>

Coercing Virtue: The Worldwide Rule of Judges

Coercing Virtue: The Worldwide Rule of Judges

Author: Robert H. Bork
ISBN: 9780844741628
Format: Hardback
$38.95

Former U.S. solicitor general Robert H. Bork examines the practice of many courts as they consider and decide matters...  Read More >>

Democracy Challenged: the Rise of Semi-Authoritarianism

Democracy Challenged: the Rise of Semi-Authoritarianism...

Author: Marina Ottaway
ISBN: 9780870031953
Format: Paperback
$44.95

During the 1990s, international democracy promotion efforts led to the establishment of numerous regimes that cannot...  Read More >>

Understanding Democratic Politics: An Introduction

Understanding Democratic Politics: An Introduction

Author: Dr Roland Axtmann (University of Aberdeen, UK University of Aberdeen University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9786611251284
Format: Electronic book text
$816.60

This textbook is designed for first-time students of politics. It provides an ideal introduction and survey to the...  Read More >>

A People's History of the United States CD

A People's History of the United States CD

Author: Howard Zinn, Ph.D. ,  Matt Damon
ISBN: 9780060530068
Format: Audio
$79.17

Timed to release with the Perennial Classics publication, Zinn's revolutionary account of American history is updated...  Read More >>

Reflective Democracy: Oxford Political Theory

Reflective Democracy: Oxford Political Theory

Author: Professor Robert E Goodin
ISBN: 9781282007192
Format: Electronic book text
$117.59

In this strikingly original book, one of the leading authors in the field, focuses on the influential idea of deliberative...  Read More >>

Local Media Coverage of Congress and Its Members: Through Local Eyes

Local Media Coverage of Congress and Its Members: Through...

Author: C. Danielle Vinson
ISBN: 9781572734241
Format: Paperback
$37.00

What do local media report about Congress and its members? The purpose of this book is to look at what coverage...  Read More >>

Ethiopia: The Challenge of Democracy from Below

Ethiopia: The Challenge of Democracy from Below

Author: Bahru Zewde ,  Siegfried Pausewang
ISBN: 9789171065018
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Many Ethiopian ethnic groups have traditions which may offer more satisfactory and culturally acceptable foundations...  Read More >>

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