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  • Faith and Public Policy
    James R Wilburn / James R. Wilburn / James RWilburn
    Faith and Public Policy turns the spotlight on the role of faith in the public square and the spiritual consequences of public policymaking. The work brings together fourteen of America’s most respected writers on the intersection of faith and public policy to discuss the changing roles of government, church, education, and the family. Chapters investigate such issues as inner ...
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    125,22 €

  • Political Power and Ethnic Federalism
    Aaron Tesfaye
    After the collapse of the military regime in 1991, Ethiopia’s successor state, which is led by the Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), has been faced with the task of putting democratic ideals into practice under conditions of great economic scarcity. ...
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    138,92 €

  • Democratization
    Laurence Whitehead
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    80,18 €

  • International Order and Individual Liberty
    Mark E Pietrzyk / Mark E. Pietrzyk / Mark EPietrzyk
    International Order and Individual Liberty offers a critical examination of one of the most popular ideas among contemporary political scientists: that 'democracies do not go to war with one another.' ...
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    110,97 €

  • In Search of a Democratic America
    Martin SSheffer
    The America Randolph Silliman Bourne searched for his entire life-but never found-was an America in which the institutions of democratic government remained responsive to the needs of all. A progressive in the age of progressivism, Bourne fully understood John Jay’s dictum that the United States 'should be governed by the people who own it.' The Atlantic Monthly, the New Republ...
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    126,03 €

  • The Politics of the Spirit
    Timothy J Steigenga / Timothy J. Steigenga / Timothy JSteigenga
    The Politics of the Spirit is a masterful study of the political effects of evangelical Protestantism in Central America. Timothy Steigenga’s thoughtfully crafted work questions whether the spread of Protestantism in Latin America has reinforced authoritarian elements in political culture or deepened nascent democracy. Steigenga provides a thorough review of the literature on r...
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    59,99 €

  • A Government by the People
    Thomas Goebel
    Between 1898 and 1918, many American states introduced the initiative, referendum, and recall--known collectively as direct democracy. Most interpreters have seen the motives for these reform measures as purely political, but Thomas Goebel demonstrates that the call for direct democracy was deeply rooted in antimonopoly sentiment. Frustrated with the governmental corruption and...
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    60,82 €

  • Inclusion and Democracy (Paperback)
    Iris Marion Young
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    63,88 €

  • Explaining the English Revolution
    Mark Stephen Jendrysik
    Explaining the English Revolution studies the years 1649 to 1653, from regicide to the establishment of the Cromwellian Commonwealth, during which time English writers 'took stock' of a disordered England stripped of the traditional ideas of political, moral, and social order and considered the possibilities for a politically and religiously reordered state. ...
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    132,08 €

  • Piety, Politics, and Pluralism
    Mary Segers
    Piety, Politics, and Pluralism skillfully confronts the question: Is liberal democracy hostile to religion or is it compatible with the rights of believers? Prominent scholars analyze the controversy about religious freedom by examining two areas at the intersection of religion and politics in contemporary American society: the Supreme Court’s 1990 decision in Oregon v. Smith a...
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    62,61 €

  • The Architecture of Democracy Constitutional Design, Conflict Management, and Democracy
    Andrew Reynolds
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    109,57 €

  • Choosing a President
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    82,53 €

  • Macroeconomic Policies of Developed Democracies
    Jr. Franzese / JrFranzese / Robert J. Franzese / Robert JFranzese
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    40,48 €

  • Macroeconomic Policies of Developed Democracies
    Robert J Franzese Jr
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    112,09 €

  • Democracy’s Midwife
    Jack Crittenden
    The philosopher-educator John Dewey wrote that ’Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.’ In an America where every vote-though considered equally-counts for very little, Democracy’s Midwife offers the vision of a new kind of democratic system: a deliberative democracy energized by an educated citizenry. Jack Crittenden’s excellent new study...
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    59,82 €

  • Democratization in Central and Eastern Europe
    This book is based on a study which brought together scholars from each of the potential member countries of the European Union to develop a methodology for assessing the process of democratization as a condition of eligibility for membership. ...
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    96,98 €

  • Public relations democracy
    Aeron Davis
    Aeron Davis is the first to offer a general overview of therise and impact of professional public relations in Britain, stepping beyondthe status quo of ’spin doctors’ and elections by also exploring the publicrelations activities of the corporate sector, the City, pressure groups, andthe trade union movement. ...
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    28,36 €

  • Rousseau and Nietzsche
    Katrin Froese
    Rousseau and Nietzsche: Toward an Aesthetic Morality offers a vivid depiction of the problems and potential of modernity through the words of two of its most poignant voices. The book focuses upon the modern self’s desire to individuate while facing the ethical responsibility to integrate into the world. Katrin Froese elegantly juxtaposes Nietzsche’s drive for extraordinary ind...
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    144,29 €

  • Rousseau and Nietzsche
    Katrin Froese
    Rousseau and Nietzsche: Toward an Aesthetic Morality offers a vivid depiction of the problems and potential of modernity through the words of two of its most poignant voices. The book focuses upon the modern self’s desire to individuate while facing the ethical responsibility to integrate into the world. Katrin Froese elegantly juxtaposes Nietzsche’s drive for extraordinary ind...
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    64,02 €

  • Social Change in Iran
    Behzad Yaghmaian
    A multi-level insider’s look at the changes transforming contemporary Iran. ...
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    43,25 €

  • The Divided People
    Eva Etzioni-Halevy
    The Divided People describes a fracturing Israel, a deeply divided state whose political system is buckling and whose society is rapidly polarizing into religious and secular camps. Written by a social scientist and drawing upon social science research, the work documents the emergence of separate social networks, residential areas, symbols, and identities-and even a split in t...
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    62,87 €

  • Competing Claims to Recognition in the Nigerian Public Sphere
    John Boye Ejobowah
    As the worldwide clamor of group claims to difference and equality grows ever louder, Competing Claims to Recognition analyzes the complex constitutional devices required to accommodate ethnic differences in multiethnic Nigeria. Through a perceptive examination of the philosophical arguments of Will Kymlika and Charles Taylor, and the empirical studies of Arthur Lewis, Arend Li...
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    151,36 €

  • Deliberative Democracy and Beyond Liberals, Critics, Contestations
    John S. Dryzek / John SDryzek
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    68,18 €

  • Comment Peut-On Etre Opposant
    This study about political opposition in Cameroon is of contemporary relevance on a continent where dictatorship has been able to develop multiple means of co-opting, neutralising and frustrating forms of political opposition in order to institutionalise apathy and impunity in the face of public expectation. Although the Cameroonian opposition parties have manifestly failed to ...
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    71,93 €

  • Political Parties and Democracy
    Political parties are one of the core institutions of democracy. But in democracies around the world-rich and poor, Western and non-Western-there is growing evidence of low or declining public confidence in parties. In membership, organization, and popular involvement and commitment, political parties are not what they used to be. But are they in decline, or are they simply cha...
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    38,94 €

  • Seers and Judges
    Christine Dunn Henderson
    Alexis de Tocqueville asserted that America had no truly great literature, and that American writers merely mimicked the British and European traditions of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This new edited collection masterfully refutes Tocqueville’s monocultural myopia and reveals the distinctive role American poetry and prose have played in reflecting and passing judgm...
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    132,12 €

  • Media, Markets, and Democracy
    C. Edwin Baker / CEdwin Baker
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    40,24 €

  • Democracy and Human Rights in Latin America
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    121,84 €

  • Understanding Liberalism
    Virgil R. Cowart / Virgil RCowart
    Understanding Liberalism: A History of and analysis of the Politics of the Last Half-Century provides a panoramic critique of the liberal era asrelated to the Constitutional principles on which the United States wasfounded, the English roots of the democracy that was adopted, the unintended consequences of welfare policies, multiculturalism, and civil rights legislation. ...
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    27,07 €

  • Constitutional Culture and Democratic Rule
    John A. Ferejohn / John AFerejohn
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    34,86 €