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  • The Phantom Public
    Walter Lippmann
    2022 Reprint of the 1925 Edition.  Lippmann’s The Phantom Public expresses the author’s lack of faith in the democratic system by arguing that the public exists merely as an illusion, myth, and inevitably a phantom. As Carl Bybee wrote, 'For Lippmann the public was a theoretical fiction and government was primarily an administrative problem to be solved as efficiently as possib...
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    13,02 €

  • Conversations About Politics
    Howard Burton
    This compendium includes the following 5 complete books featuring renowned political scientists Jacques Bertrand, Mark Bevir, John Dunn, Michael Frazer and Josiah Ober providing fully accessible insights into cutting-edge academic research while revealing the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research. The books are explicitly designed to provide a unique window int...
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    36,61 €

  • The Gendered Politics of Crises and De-Democratization
    Bianka Vida
    When opposition to gender+ equality and LGBTQIA+ policies is growing both in Europe and around the world, with increasing attacks on gender and sexuality norms and violations of women’s and minority groups’ rights, it is crucial to further improve the feminist scholarly understanding of opposition to gender equality in times of de-democratization. The Gendered Politics of Crise...
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    147,85 €

  • The Age of Foolishness
    James Allan
    The Age of Foolishness is a doubter’s guide to current lawyerly thinking about all things related to constitutionalism in a democracy. This book offers a thorough-going skeptical critique of the views that dominate our legal caste, including in law schools and among judges, and place too much weight on judges to resolve important social policy disputes and too little on democra...
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    68,17 €

  • Global Dimensions of Democracy and Human Rights
    Nika Chitadze
    Democracy and human rights are key focuses in today’s world as countries across the globe attempt to address significant problems within their territories, such as illiteracy, discrimination, and gender inequality, in order to develop and evolve. To ensure countries address these critical human rights issues, further study is required to understand and identify potential causes...
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    216,26 €

  • Political Stability
    Suresh Kumar
    This book throws light on the formation of political state, political power, formation of power, political stability and instability. Which organization of human life stands as a political power and forms the state? What are the characteristics of the state? To what extent does the state control the life of the individual? To what level can the state create liberty and authorit...
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    15,27 €

  • Treading a Delicate Tightrope
    Mike Burton
    When Mike Burton became the principal of All Saints College in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, little did he know about the journey on which he was embarking.Very soon after taking up the position, Mike realised that the vision of the founding organisation was becoming irrelevant as education and politics converged, reaching a crisis point in the second half of the 1...
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    52,17 €

  • Political enthusiasm
    Andrew Poe
    This book traces the changing ways enthusiasm has been understood politically, exploring how political actors use enthusiasm to motivate allegiances, how we have come to think on the dangers of enthusiasm in democratic politics, and how else we might think about enthusiasm today. ...
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    145,15 €

  • Democracy In America
    Alexis De Tocqueville
    Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America was published between 1835 and 1840 and is viewed as one of the most extensive and intuitive books ever written in the United States. Seeing the failed trials of a democratic government in his native France, Tocqueville decided to study a balanced and prosperous democracy to get to know every detail of how it worked. Democracy in Ame...
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    38,36 €

  • Held in contempt
    Hannah White
    The House of Commons is the United Kingdom’s key democratic institution. But it faces serious challenges which it is ill-equipped to meet. This book examines what is wrong with the House of Commons, how we got here and what can be done about it. ...
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    22,39 €

  • South Africa’s Democracy at the Crossroads
    South Africa’s democracy faces increasing challenges from within, whether from protest, bad governance or general public dissatisfaction. South Africa´s Democracy at the Crossroads explores the question; what are the challenges to future democratization in South Africa? ...
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    142,92 €

  • Critical theory and demagogic populism
    Paul K. Jones / Paul KJones
    This is the first study to make a detail case for the Frankfurt School’s relevance to understanding contemporary populism. It reconstructs their analysis of ’modern demagogy’ and demonstrates its advantages over orthodox ’populism studies’ and the work of Laclau. The book also extends the Institute’s analysis to assess ’counter-demagogic’ forces. ...
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    44,09 €

  • America’s Future
    Daniel Quinn Mills / Steven Rosefielde
    This book is about a choice President Biden must make that will determine the future of America. His choice is between being a partisan politician or a non-partisan statesman. However, to be a statesman, he must contend with the progressive wing of his party. Today’s progressives have become revolutionaries whose purpose is to remake America by canceling their opponents. Biden ...
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    117,49 €

  • America’s Future
    Daniel Quinn Mills / Steven Rosefielde
    This book is about a choice President Biden must make that will determine the future of America. His choice is between being a partisan politician or a non-partisan statesman. However, to be a statesman, he must contend with the progressive wing of his party. Today’s progressives have become revolutionaries whose purpose is to remake America by canceling their opponents. Biden ...
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    45,06 €

  • Humanização Do Direito Privado
    Jailton Diana Andrade / Macena De Araújo / Marcos Catalán
    O segundo volume da Coleção FUNCIONALIZAÇÃO E SOCIALIZAÇÃO DAS INSTITUIÇÕES DE DIREITO CIVIL, organizada pelos Profs. Adriano Godinho e Ana Paula de Ana Paula de Albuquerque Costa, traz artigos que exploram as relações de trabalho e de consumo na perspectiva do Direito Civil Constitucional, em especial da Humanização do Direito Privado. Este volume é organizado pelos Profs. Jai...
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    12,75 €

  • The Children’s Republic of Gaudiopolis
    Gergely Kunt / Maya J Lo Bello / Maya J. Lo Bello
    Gaudiopolis (The City of Joy) was a pedagogical experiment that operated in a post-World War II orphanage in Budapest. This book tells the story of this children’s republic that sought to heal the wounds of wartime trauma, address prejudice and expose the children to a firsthand experience of democracy. The children were educated in freely voicing their opinions, questioning au...
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    95,51 €

  • Direitos Humanos Na Transição Paradigmática
    Antonio De Melo Guerra Neto
    Esse livro analisa a fragilidade espistemológica orientada pela característica universalista dos Direitos Humanos proposta desde a criação da Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU). Ao longo desta pesquisa tal fragilidade será evidenciada por meio da colonização brasileira, numa proposição de averiguação decolonialista, à qual traz à tona toda segregação e silenciamento sofrido pe...
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    11,41 €

  • Direito À Memória E À Verdade
    Elisa Hartwig
    O livro estabelece paralelismos entre o período militar e a situação atual do país, indicada por muitos especialistas como uma pós-democracia. Isto pois, além de o Brasil estar vivenciando uma instabilidade política inegável com o impeachment de uma presidenta em 2016, considerado por muitos como um golpe parlamentar , apontam-se graves desrespeitos aos direitos e garantias co...
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    10,70 €

  • Social-Democracy with a Hyphen
    Ian Bullock
    The Social-Democratic Federation (SDF) was the first organisation in Britain to promote Karl Marx’s socialism. Yet it was as much latter-day Chartist as Marxist. Its predecessor, the Democratic Federation, began its programme with a demand for ’Adult Suffrage’ and the SDF programme soon featured proportional representation and direct democracy; a total transformation of the pol...
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    15,61 €

  • Democracia E Participação Na Gestão Pública
    Claudia Tannus Gurgel Do Amaral
    O presente trabalho é um estudo propositivo, no sentido de investigar as principais normativas sobre a participação direta brasileira nas questões públicas. O estudo dará atenção a uma das ferramentas participativas - o Conselho municipal de saúde -, estando a participação social unida à Administração Pública pela corresponsabilidade, no contexto da cidadania ativa e seu dinami...
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    9,41 €

  • The Destructivists
    William Collins
    All 'Western' societies have become deeply divided, and the divisions have become ever more acrimonious. The reason is that the differences of opinion stem from differences of moral perspective. Where existing works fall short is in explaining why and how this dichotomous morality has arisen, a question which is related to who benefits from it. One of the purposes of this book ...
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    11,78 €

  • Is the UK Becoming a Failed State? Intelligence Diversity, Domestic Governance, Accountability and Devolution of Powers
    Musa Khan Jalalzai
    The drawing powers and attractiveness of the welfare state are government-protected minimum standards of income, health, security, housing, and education. The British welfare state has been enmeshed in multifaceted crises including poverty, racism, lack of coherence, and a smattering of social and political infrastructure. The Westminster thank tank for public services reforms ...
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    49,72 €

  • HOPE, BUT DEMAND JUSTICE
    Pat Hynes
    Pat Hynes’s understanding of the wide range of issues covered in HOPE, BUT DEMAND JUSTICE is guided not only by her scientific expertise and training as a researcher but also, and very importantly, by compassionate intelligence. Her empathic intelligence shines through whether the subject she writes about concerns the plight of violence-and poverty-battered families fleeing acr...
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    34,38 €

  • As Crônicas Do Barro Preto - Volume 2
    J. C. Leão
    Aquele meu lado menino-moleque que havia revivido suas façanhas, provocava meu lado menino-cidadão perguntando-lhe se havia desistido de clamar por ser ouvido, por poder se expressar, por poder gritar por justiça, por respeito, por ética, por dignidade humana. E aí, meus dois meninos se digladiavam, viviam em permanente contenda e o menino-cidadão se irritava ao ouvir o menino-...
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    15,84 €

  • The Tyranny of Human Rights
    Kerry R Bolton
    In The Tyranny of Human Rights: From Jacobinism to the United Nations Bolton examines the manner by which 'Enlightenment' doctrines shaped liberalism and the bloody progenies of Jacobinism and Bolshevism. Bolton demonstrates that the inevitable consequences of these doctrines being predicated on the fallacy of universal equality is the need for increasingly draconian laws, perv...
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    38,51 €

  • The Impact of Foreign Interventions on Democracy and Human Rights
    Ana Magdalena Figueroa
    The Impact of Foreign Interventions on Democracy and Human Rights provides holistic studies exploring the relationship between military and economic interventions and the policies, methods, intentions, and consequences of the various American, French, and Chinese interventions in the case studies they present. ...
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    136,30 €

  • What Was the Athenian Democracy? | Book About Democracy Grade 5 | Children’s Government Books
    Universal Politics
    What is the Athenian Democracy and how is it different from modern-day democracy? Enrich your child’s knowledge on democracy, especially its beginning and changes, by reading this book for fifth graders. Trace how democracy was born in ancient Greece and how it spread across the world. Start reading and learning today. ...
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    29,45 €

  • What Was the Athenian Democracy? | Book About Democracy Grade 5 | Children’s Government Books
    Universal Politics
    What is the Athenian Democracy and how is it different from modern-day democracy? Enrich your child’s knowledge on democracy, especially its beginning and changes, by reading this book for fifth graders. Trace how democracy was born in ancient Greece and how it spread across the world. Start reading and learning today. ...
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    19,40 €

  • Direct Democracy Practices at the Local Level
    Christophe Emmanuel Premat
    Direct democracy, or pure democracy, is a concept spreading throughout the world, now adopted by nearly 30 countries on the national level. While the concept is not new, it is important to investigate the current benefits or hinderances of direct democracy related to local governments so that they may be implemented further. Direct Democracy Practices at the Local Level deepens...
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    216,22 €

  • The Rorty-Habermas Debate
    Marcin Kilanowski
    Argues that out of the confrontation between Rorty and Habermas, we might be able to find a new way to think about the kind of politics we need today. ...
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    43,18 €


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