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  • Amor Mundi and Overcoming Modern World Alienation
    Justin Pack
    Love in many premodern cultures extended to and permeated the world or even the cosmos, but love in contemporary consumerist society tends to be sexualized, romanticized, and individualized. As a result, ancient visions of ethical love are difficult for moderns to comprehend, especially those rooted in premodern Western thought, or Native American thinkers that describe a love ...
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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
    A cryptodemocracy is cryptographically-secured collective choice infrastructure on which individuals coordinate their voting property rights. Drawing on economic and political theory, a cryptodemocracy is a more fluid and emergent form of collective choice. This book examines these theoretical characteristics before exploring specific applications of a cryptodemocracy in labor ...
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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 €

  • 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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    29,45 €

  • After Dawn
    Mcebisi Jonas
    In October 2015, the Gupta brothers offered Mcebisi Jonas the position of minister of finance in exchange for R600 million. Then deputy minister of finance, Jonas turned down the bribe and a period of deep introspection followed for him. How did we reach this point, and what did the future hold for South Africa’s democracy and the economy? In After Dawn, Mcebisi Jonas analyses ...
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    19,01 €

  • Democracy in America (1838)
    Alexis de Tocqueville / Henry Reeve
    The first English-language edition published in 1838 and translated by Henry Reeve, Esq. with Preface and notes by John C. Spencer. This landmark work initiated a dialogue about the nature of democracy and the United States and its people that continues to this day. In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville [1805-1859] and Gustave de Beaumont [fl.1835] traveled through the United States o...
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    35,80 €

  • Parliamentarism
    William Selinger
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    128,08 €

  • Rise and Resist
    Rivera Sun
    Fiery. Evocative. Uplifting.Fiction meets reality in these impassioned and hard-hitting essays on love, courage, politics, and resistance. Rise and Resist brings to life the essays of the underground resistance writer Charlie Rider from The Dandelion Insurrection. The words are a rallying cry, a balm to the soul, and fuel or the fire of social change. In a printed collection fo...
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    23,45 €

  • Janus Democracy
    Richard T. Longoria / Richard TLongoria
    Explores the contradictory nature of public opinion. ...
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    40,88 €

  • The Battle over a Civil State
    Limor Lavie
    Traces the genealogy of the Western philosophic concept of the civil state, how that concept was assimilated into Egyptian political thought, and how it affected the 2013 coup against President Mursi. ...
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    42,07 €

  • Beyond Liberalism
    Michael Briand
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    69,53 €

  • Arab-Palestinian Society in the Israeli Political System
    Rami Zeedan
    The Arab-Palestinian community, which constitutes 20 percent of Israel’s population, is an ethnic minority living mainly in ethnically homogeneous cities and villages. Arab-Palestinian Society in the Israeli Political System offers a comprehensive, detailed examination of Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel within the Green Line in the twenty-first century. Rami Zeedan analyzes...
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    122,51 €

  • Anarchism in Local Governance
    Stephen Condit
    ’Anarchism in Local Governance’ relates the municipal political and administrative governance of Savonlinna, Finland, to anarchist thought and praxis to investigate how they might complement each other. ...
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    289,23 €