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  • Federalism and the Welfare State
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    43,73 €

  • Violent Democracy
    Daniel Ross
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    28,78 €

  • Knowledge and Social Construction
    Andrew M Koch / Andrew M. Koch / Andrew MKoch
    In Knowledge and Social Construction Andrew Koch asks: how can we know the absolute best path through politics toward a better society? We can’t. However, if our claims to social knowledge are more hypothetical in nature than absolute the resultant society will be more open. ...
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    125,26 €

  • World Religions and Democracy
    Can religion be compatible with liberal democracy? World Religions and Democracy brings together insights from renowned scholars and world leaders in a provocative and timely discussion of religions’ role in the success or failure of democracy. An essay by Alfred Stepan outlines the concept of 'twin tolerations' and differentiation, and creates a template that can be applied to...
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    34,14 €

  • The Dark Side of Democracy
    Michael Mann
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    40,64 €

  • Democracy from Above
    Jon C. Pevehouse / Jon CPevehouse
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    38,30 €

  • Democracy from Above
    Jon C. Pevehouse / Jon CPevehouse
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    136,57 €

  • Making and Breaking Democratic Transitions
    Michael Brie / Sergei Ryzhenkov / Vladimir Avdonin / Vladimir Gel'man / Vladimir Gel’man
    Focusing on the vastly different outcomes of post-Soviet regime transitions, this study explores why some societies have become more democratic and some have not. Based on in-depth comparative analyses, the book assesses political developments in six of Russia’s regions (Saratov, Nizhnii Novgorod, Volgograd, Ryazan’, Ul’yanovsk, and Tver’ oblasts) since 1988. ...
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    72,04 €

  • Syndromes of Corruption
    Michael Johnston
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    136,49 €

  • Syndromes of Corruption
    Michael Johnston
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    25,75 €

  • Consolidating Taiwan’s Democracy
    John Copper / John FCopper
    Consolidating Taiwan’s Democracy assesses the argument that political change in Taiwan, in particular the recent elections that brought a change of ruling parties in both the executive branch of government and the legislative branch, proves that Taiwan’s democratization has been 'finalized' or consolidated. This insightful work explores both the positive and negative aspects of...
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    73,93 €

  • Democracy at the Crossroads
    In Democracy at the Crossroads, the editors argue that there have been too few scholarly attempts to provide a comprehensive critique of the assumptions behind citizenship education. In particular, they ask the distinguished contributors to this volume to address difficult but essential questions that are often avoided or intentionally overlooked: What do all-embracing terms li...
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    192,19 €

  • Silently Silenced
    Thomas Mathiesen
    After reading Silently Silenced you will never view the ways of government in quite the same light again. A must-read for all people who are interested in democratic processes particularly in relation to criminology, sociology or the law.This is the first English edition of a work that has also appeared in Norwegian, Swedish and German - and that has been updated by the author ...
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    32,64 €

  • Public Opinion, Democracy, and Market Reform in Africa
    Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi / Michael Bratton / Robert Britt Mattes
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    113,52 €

  • Public Opinion, Democracy, and Market Reform in Africa
    Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi / Michael Bratton / Robert Britt Mattes
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    38,63 €

  • Imperial Delusions
    Carl Boggs
    This book explores the rise of a new militarism in America since the end of the Cold War. Carl Boggs deftly shows how the culture of militarism is transforming American society and foreign policy, leading Americans to dominate the world without examining the consequences. ...
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    38,60 €

  • Plurinational Democracy
    Michael Keating
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    109,71 €

  • Socialization to Civil Society
    Peter Robert Sawyer
    Using a life history approach, looks at what influences citizens to participate in the voluntary associations that comprise and promote civil society. ...
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    42,21 €

  • Tampering with Tradition
    Peter Bogason
    The renowned political scholars who contribute to this volume outline both the theory and practice of so-called ’extra-formal democracy,’ wherein societal governance is more accurately described as a ’network activity’ and citizens, politicians, public administrators and other professionals act together on issues or problems that are defined as public. This new and complex form...
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    136,06 €

  • Across the Great Divide
    Wayne Karol
    Praise for Wayne Karol’s The Sixties as Science Fiction: An Appreciation of Paul Kantner:'Easily the best thing I’ve ever seen written on him and his music and ’what it all means’.'--Jeff Tamarkin, author of Got A Revolution: The Turbulent Flight of Jefferson Airplane'One of the finest pieces of writing about music and society that it’s been my pleasure to read.'--Bill Parry, c...
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    27,64 €

  • The Quality of Democracy
    The primary goal of this collection is to present the rationale and methodology for implementing a citizen audit of democracy. This book is an expression of a growing concern among policy experts and academics that the recent emergence of numerous democratic regimes, particularly in Latin America, cannot conceal the sobering fact that the efficacy and impact of these new govern...
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    143,54 €

  • The Quality of Democracy
    The primary goal of this collection is to present the rationale and methodology for implementing a citizen audit of democracy. This book is an expression of a growing concern among policy experts and academics that the recent emergence of numerous democratic regimes, particularly in Latin America, cannot conceal the sobering fact that the efficacy and impact of these new govern...
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    49,98 €

  • Democratic Efficiency
    Lee Ryan Miller
    This ground-breaking book demonstrates that the decentralized decision-making processes characteristic of democracies are responsible for making them the most successful countries in the world.Part I draws upon literature from fields as diverse as economics, computer architecture, and industrial organization to demonstrate that the more equally power is distributed in society, ...
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    20,47 €

  • A Possible World
    Heikki Patomaki / Teivo Teivainen
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    60,37 €

  • Beyond Free and Fair
    Eric Bjornlund / Ericc Bjornlund
    Beyond Free and Fair: Monitoring Elections and Building Democracy draws on worldwide experience since the mid-1980s to evaluate international election monitoring and domestic monitoring, and their contributions to democracy promotion and democratic change. In this book, Eric Bjornlund provides an overview of what election monitoring is, where it comes from, and how it is curren...
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    32,35 €

  • The Roots of Democracy
    Robert E Shalhope / Robert E. Shalhope / Robert EShalhope
    In The Roots of Democracy Robert E. Shalhope traces the dramatic shifts in attitudes and behavior from before the Revolution, through the war itself, and then on to the confederation period, the creation of republican governments, the making of the Constitution and the conflicts of the 1790s. ...
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    59,89 €

  • Undoing Democracy
    David Close
    David Close and Kalowatie Deonandan focus their analysis on the pact struck between the Nicaragua’s two main parties, the Liberals and the Sandinistas, which allowed the passage of the constitutional amendments that weakened Nicaragua’s basic political institutions. Undoing Democracy will sharpen our understanding of democratic transition and consolidation, and will serve as an...
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    136,09 €

  • The Roots of Democracy
    Robert E Shalhope / Robert E. Shalhope / Robert EShalhope
    In The Roots of Democracy Robert E. Shalhope traces the dramatic shifts in attitudes and behavior from before the Revolution, through the war itself, and then on to the confederation period, the creation of republican governments, the making of the Constitution and the conflicts of the 1790s. ...
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    166,44 €

  • Spaces of Democracy
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    92,27 €

  • When Might Becomes Human Right
    Janne Haaland Matlary
    Janne Haaland Mátlary has devoted her life to questions of ethics and politics.This preoccupation has become extraordinarily relevant to many of the issues that dominate the contemporary political agenda; particularly in Europe where the debate over relativism, human rights and majority tyranny has become a vital concern to very many of its citizens. Combining academic resear...
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    21,23 €