Political structures: democracy books

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Delegating State Powers: The Effect of Treaty Regimes on Democracy and Sovereignty

Delegating State Powers: The Effect of Treaty Regimes...

Author: Thomas Franck
ISBN: 9781571051264
Format: Hardback
$380.16

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The Future of Teledemocracy

The Future of Teledemocracy

Author: Ted Becker ,  Christa D. Slaton
ISBN: 9780275970901
Format: Paperback
$69.99

"Looks at televoting, electronic town meetings, and other initiatives designed to put the ""public"" back into public...  Read More >>

Inventing Local Democracy: Grassroots Politics in Brazil

Inventing Local Democracy: Grassroots Politics in Brazil...

Author: Rebecca Neaera Abers
ISBN: 9781555878931
Format: Hardback
$56.00

The story of a group of activists who came to power in a city dominated by patronage politics and elite rule. At...  Read More >>

Economic Institutions and Democratic Reform: A Comparative Analysis of Post-Communist Countries

Economic Institutions and Democratic Reform: A Comparative...

Author: Ole Nørgaard ,  etc.
ISBN: 9781840644012
Format: Hardback
$275.50

Economic Institutions and Democratic Reform rigorously and systematically explores the political effects and consequences...  Read More >>

Democracy Realized: The Progressive Alternative

Democracy Realized: The Progressive Alternative

Author: Roberto Mangabeira Unger
ISBN: 9781859840092
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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The Feasibility of Democracy in Africa

The Feasibility of Democracy in Africa

Author: Claude Ake
ISBN: 9782869780828
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Issues dealt with in this study of democracy in Africa, include underdevelopment and economic marginality, ethnic...  Read More >>

From Comrades to Citizens: The South African Civics Movement and the Transition to Democracy

From Comrades to Citizens: The South African Civics...

Author: G. Adler ,  J. Steinberg
ISBN: 9780312231026
Format: Hardback
$169.00

In the 1980s South Africa's urban townships exploded into insurrection led by youth and residents' organisations...  Read More >>

Stories of Democracy: Politics and Society in Contemporary Kuwait

Stories of Democracy: Politics and Society in Contemporary...

Author: Mary Ann Tétreault
ISBN: 9780231114899
Format: Paperback
$59.95

A sophisticated investigation of the shifting tides of democratic governance in modern Kuwait from 1921 to the present...  Read More >>

Democracy in America

Democracy in America

Author: Alexis De Tocqueville ,  Sanford Kessler
ISBN: 9780872204942
Format: Paperback
$18.95

This translation is considered by many to be the definitive edition of de Tocqueville's classic work. Annotated,...  Read More >>

Conditions of Democracy in Europe, 1919-39: Systemic Case-Studies

Conditions of Democracy in Europe, 1919-39: Systemic...

Author: NA NA ,  Jeremy Mitchell
ISBN: 9780312228439
Format: Hardback
$249.00

Between 1918 and 1945 there were many changes in European politics - old empires disappeared and new independent...  Read More >>

Building Democracy in South Asia: India, Nepal, Pakistan

Building Democracy in South Asia: India, Nepal, Pakistan...

Author: Maya Chadda
ISBN: 9781555878597
Format: Paperback
$35.00

This analysis of South Asia's political experience with democracy in the 1990s assumes that, if democratic norms...  Read More >>

Korea Briefing: 1997-1999: Challenges and Changes at the Turn of the Century

Korea Briefing: 1997-1999: Challenges and Changes at...

Author: Kongdan Oh ,  Ralph C. Hassig
ISBN: 9780765606112
Format: Paperback
$113.39

The Korea Briefing examine problems and opportunities in Korean politics, economy, and culture. In 1997 Kim Dae-Jung,...  Read More >>

Russia's Stillborn Democracy?

Russia's Stillborn Democracy?

Author: Gill and Roger D. Markwick ,  Roger D. Markwick
ISBN: 9780198297826
Format: Hardback
$182.95

This is the study of the failure of democracy in Russia after the collapse of the USSR. It traces the origins of...  Read More >>

Democratic Institutional Design: The Powers and Incentives of Venezuelan Politicians and Interest Groups

Democratic Institutional Design: The Powers and Incentives...

Author: Brian F. Crisp
ISBN: 9780804735704
Format: Hardback
$100.95

Based on the policy-making structures of the Venezuelan government, this book examines the constitutionally allocated...  Read More >>

Korea Briefing: 1997-1999: Challenges and Changes at the Turn of the Century

Korea Briefing: 1997-1999: Challenges and Changes at...

Author: Kongdan Oh ,  Ralph C. Hassig
ISBN: 9780765606105
Format: Hardback
$253.31

The Korea Briefing examine problems and opportunities in Korean politics, economy, and culture. In 1997 Kim Dae-Jung,...  Read More >>

Brokers and Bureaucrats: Building Market Institutions in Russia

Brokers and Bureaucrats: Building Market Institutions...

Author: Timothy M. Frye
ISBN: 9780472097135
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Offers a new political explanation for the creation of market institutions as it investigates Russia's transition...  Read More >>

Elites, Masses, and the Struggle for Democracy in Mexico: A Culturalist Approach

Elites, Masses, and the Struggle for Democracy in Mexico:...

Author: Sara Schatz
ISBN: 9780275966669
Format: Hardback
$110.00

In this book, a new general model of delayed transitions to democracy is proposed and used to analyze Mexico's transition...  Read More >>

East Meets West: Human Rights and Democracy in East Asia

East Meets West: Human Rights and Democracy in East...

Author: Daniel A. Bell
ISBN: 9780691005089
Format: Paperback
$94.99

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Disaffected Democracies: What's Troubling the Trilateral Countries?

Disaffected Democracies: What's Troubling the Trilateral...

Author: Susan J. Pharr ,  Robert D. Putnam
ISBN: 9780691049243
Format: Paperback
$94.99

It is an irony that as democracy replaces other forms of governing throughout the world, citizens of the most established...  Read More >>

East Meets West: Human Rights and Democracy in East Asia

East Meets West: Human Rights and Democracy in East...

Author: Daniel A. Bell
ISBN: 9780691005072
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Is liberal democracy a universal ideal? In this book - written as a dialogue between an American diplomat named...  Read More >>

Plato's Democratic Entanglements: Athenian Politics and the Practice of Philosophy

Plato's Democratic Entanglements: Athenian Politics...

Author: S. Sara Monoson
ISBN: 9780691043661
Format: Hardback
$180.00

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