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  • De la démocratie en Amérique
    Alexis De Tocqueville
    Le premier tome de De la démocratie en Amérique, publié en 1835, est composé de deux parties. La première est un exposé sur les institutions et les lois aux Etats-Unis: elle a beaucoup vieilli en raison du renforcement du pouvoir fédéral après la guerre de Sécession et, surtout, après la crise des années 30. La deuxième partie s’attache à montrer comment “le peuple gouverne” et...
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    17,67 €

  • Critical Human Rights, Citizenship, and Democracy Education Entanglements and Regenerations
    Critical Human Rights, Citizenship, and Democracy Education presents new scholarly research that views human rights, democracy and citizenship education as a critical project. Written by an international line-up of contributors including academics from Canada, Cyprus, Ireland, South Africa, Sweden, the UK and the USA, this book provides a cross-section of theoretical work as we...
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    57,56 €

  • What is Democracy? | Ancient Greece’s Legacy | Systems of Government | Social Studies 5th Grade | Children’s Government Books
    Universal Politics
    Let’s talk about democracy beyond its most basic definitions. Learn about democracy as a legacy of Ancient Greece. Use this social studies book to grow your child’s interest in learning the democratic system as well as the rights of the citizens. By knowing its origins, perhaps your child can better understand how the ancient Greek concept has impacted future governments. Get a...
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    19,40 €

  • Examining the Roles of IT and Social Media in Democratic Development and Social Change
    Social media has emerged as a powerful tool that reaches a wide audience with minimum time and effort. It has a diverse role in society and human life and can boost the visibility of information that allows citizens the ability to play a vital role in creating and fostering social change. This practice can have both positive and negative consequences on society. Examining the R...
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    282,27 €

  • Game Theory
    José Luis Ferreira
    Using fascinating examples from a range of disciplines, this textbook provides social science, philosophy and economics students with an engaging introduction to the tools they need to understand and predict strategic interactions. Beginning with an introduction to the most famous games, the book uses clear, jargon-free language and accessible maths as it guides the reader thro...
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    87,34 €

  • Dead Man Running
    Rob Curnock
    Did you ever wonder what running for an elective office like Congress is really all about?Running for Congress is a world all unto its own, and in today's divided America, it's not for the faint of heart. Dead Man Running clearly shows what can be expected on a personal level in a high-stakes political race. A candidate has to understand the arrows coming at him are unr...
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    19,44 €

  • The Women’s Movement in Pakistan
    Ayesha Khan
    The military rule of General Zia ul-Haq, former President of Pakistan, had significant political repercussions for the country. Islamization policies were far more pronounced and control over women became the key marker of the state’s adherence to religious norms. Women’s rights activists mobilized as a result, campaigning to reverse oppressive policies and redefine the relatio...
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    56,80 €

  • Thomas Paine -- Collected Writings Common Sense; The Crisis; Rights of Man; The Age of Reason; Agrarian Justice
    Thomas Paine
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    25,96 €

  • Manifesto for New Social Movements
    César Augusto Rossatto
    The world is currently witnessing the emergence of a new context for education, labor, and transformative social movements. Global flows of people, capital, and energy increasingly define the world we live in. The multinational corporation, with its pursuit of ever-cheaper sources of labor and materials and its disregard for human life, is the dominant form of economic organiza...
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    38,39 €

  • Manifesto for New Social Movements
    César Augusto Rossatto
    The world is currently witnessing the emergence of a new context for education, labor, and transformative social movements. Global flows of people, capital, and energy increasingly define the world we live in. The multinational corporation, with its pursuit of ever-cheaper sources of labor and materials and its disregard for human life, is the dominant form of economic organiza...
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    68,59 €

  • Amor Mundi and Overcoming Modern World Alienation
    Justin Pack
    Amor mundi, love of the world, is vital to democracy and public happiness, and also to the Earth and the environment. But it has been largely lost in modern society. What is it? How was it lost? Can it be recovered? This volume argues that it can—and should be—recovered, and such as ramifications for Christian political ethics. ...
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    122,41 €

  • Clientelism and Democratic Representation in Comparative Perspective
    Since the Third Wave of democratization research on clientelism has experienced a revival. The puzzling persistence of clientelism in new and old democracies inspired researchers to investigate the micro-foundations and causes of this phenomenon. Though the decline of clientelistic practices - such as vote buying and patronage - in democratic contexts has often been predicted, ...
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    142,59 €

  • A HOUSE DIVIDED
    Crispian Olver
    It’s 2018 and Cape Town is racked by its worst drought on record. The prospect of ‘Day Zero’ – when the taps will run dry – is driving citizens into a frenzy.Then the ruling Democratic Alliance removes control of the water issue from Mayor Patricia de Lille. While politicians turn on each other, revealing deep-lying faultlines and new enmities, critical questions arise: what li...
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    20,53 €

  • Elites and People
    This volume contains an Open Access chapter. The present volume of Comparative Social Research offers a broad set of comparative studies of elites, stretching from the Arab Spring in Tunisia and Egypt to women’s political leadership in Brazil and Germany, via attainment of elite positions among minorities in France and the US. ...
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    141,41 €

  • America Needs A Time-Out
    Gina M. Bennett / Gina MBennett
    America is an emotional, misbehaving child and needs a time-out to reflect on our bad choices and recall the good people we really are. We were all children at one point. We were taught to behave well within our family, and with others. Families make up communities; communities make up towns and cities; and these make up our 50 states. Our 50 states make up our nation. So why a...
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    22,24 €

  • Democracy after the War
    John Atkinson Hobson
    'Democracy after the War' is a 1917 treatise by English social scientist and economist John Atkinson Hobson. Within it, Hobson explores the idea of democracy in the light of the First World War by looking at it’s main obstacles and how true democracy might be realized in the future. John Atkinson Hobson (1858 - 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous for...
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    29,13 €

  • The Fight for Democracy
    John Atkinson Hobson
    First published in 191, John Atkinson Hobson’s 'The Fight for Democracy' looks at the state of British democracy after the First World War, outlining the various forces of capitalism, conservatism, militarism, imperialism, protectionist, and bureaucracy that stood in its way and had been strengthened by the conflict. Contents include: 'How to Break the Vicious Circle', 'The new...
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    22,13 €

  • Whistleblower Complaint Against President Trump
    Anonymous
    Here is the landmark bombshell report delivered by an unnamed whistleblower. Sure to become a major historic document. In July President Trump called the president of Ukraine. In that call Trump discussed an investigation into Vice President Biden and his son. This call prompted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to state that Trump had betrayed his oath of office and she announced she...
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    14,29 €

  • Equality Beyond Debate
    Jeff Jackson
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    126,54 €

  • How to Save the Constitution
    Paul B. Skousen / W. Cleon Skousen
    Our Founding Fathers’ vision for America is under attack—and you can save it.America is a nation unique in the world, a government born under the radical idea of working for the people—not just for a powerful few. Our blueprint? The U.S. Constitution, a brilliant framework of common-sense rules necessary for self-governance. It works no matter which political party is in power....
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    18,34 €

  • How to Save the Constitution
    Paul B Skousen / W. Cleon Skousen
    Our Founding Fathers’ vision for America is under attack—and you can save it. America is a nation unique in the world, a government born under the radical idea of working for the people—not just for a powerful few. Our blueprint? The U.S. Constitution, a brilliant framework of common-sense rules necessary for self-governance. It works no matter which political party is in power...
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    28,42 €

  • Ideological Representation
    Jr G. Bingham Powell
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    120,57 €

  • Psicología política y procesos para la paz en Colombia
    Álvaro Díaz Gómez / Vários
    Los diferentes capítulos del presente libro, resaltan la necesidad de historizar, politizar y contextualizar los conceptos usados desde la psicología en sus diferentes ramas. En el marco de lo anterior, considero que, uno de los aportes más relevantes de este texto tiene que ver con la posibilidad de seguir ampliando las márgenes epistémico-teóricas desde donde se ha comprendid...
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    16,20 €

  • Saving the Electoral College
    Robert Hardaway
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    56,46 €

  • Democratic Responsibility
    Nora Hanagan
    American society is often described as one that celebrates self-reliance and personal responsibility. However, abolitionists, progressive reformers, civil rights activists, and numerous others often held their fellow citizens responsible for shared problems such as economic exploitation and white supremacy. Moreover, they viewed recognizing and responding to shared problems as ...
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    70,53 €

  • SOBRE LA DEMOCRACIA. Estudios
    Allan R. Brewer-CARias / Allan RBREWER-CARÍAS
    Este libro del profesor Allan R. Brewer-Carías, recoge una serie de estudios sobre la democracia publicados durante los últimos 20 años, que comenzó escribir a partir de 1999, cuando el discurso autoritario comenzó a aflorar en Venezuela a raíz de la elección de Hugo Chávez Frías como Presidente de la República, y del subsiguiente desarrollo del proceso constituyente venezolano...
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    35,73 €

  • Cryptodemocracy
    Aaron M. Lane / Aaron MLane / Chris Berg / Darcy W.E. Allen / Darcy W.EAllen
    This book investigates the theoretical and practical implications of blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies for democratic decision making. The authors examine theoretical characteristics before exploring specific applications of cryptodemocracy in labor bargaining and corporate governance. ...
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    122,37 €

  • Let the People Rule
    The biggest contemporary challenge to democratic legitimacy gravitates around the crisis of democratic representation. To tackle this problem, a growing number of established and new democracies included direct democratic instruments in their constitutions, enabling citizens to have direct influence on democratic decision-making. However, there are many different empirical mani...
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    65,63 €

  • PROYECTOS CONSTITUCIONALES DEL CHAVISMO
    Allan R. Brewer-CARias / Allan RBREWER-CARÍAS
    El libro analiza todos los proyectos constitucionales del "chavismo" en Venezuela, formulados entre 1999 y 2019, guiados por las propuestas de un llamado "nuevo constitucionalismo," basado en una supuesta "democracia participativa," con el propósito de desmantelar la democracia representativa y el Estado de derecho, y establecer en su lugar un Estado socialista, Estado del Pode...
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    38,67 €

  • Legal Aspects of Impeachment
    Thomas Fensch
    During the Nixon administration impeachment  process,  in August, 1974, the U.S. Department of Justice deemed it necessary to have -- for its own use -- a  document outlining the historial and legal espects of impeachment; thus this document. Impeachment is a seldom-visited aspect of  American political life;  encountered only twice in the past, during the administrations of An...
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    32,09 €