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  • No Surrender
    Jack Hatch
    “In an era of endless social media carping, the notion of why public service matters may seem quaint or even naïve to some.  This book is about why, for progressive Democrats, nothing could be further from the truth.  Dreaming of ways to improve the human condition for work-a-day Americans and their families is absolutely essential to our purpose and our survival as a political...
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    11,85 €

  • China’s Political Dynamics under Xi Jinping
    ZHIYUE BO
    "Professor Bo Zhiyue is the doyen of Sinologists specializing in elite politics. This book offers fascinating first-hand accounts of the inner workings of the higher echelons of the Chinese Communist Party. With unique insight and perspicacity, Professor Bo offers us glimpses of the factional intrigue and Machiavellian skullduggery behind President Xi Jinping's dramatic bid...
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    130,50 €

  • Not My Party
    Tom McMillan
    This outspoken, timely book by former Mulroney Cabinet Minister Tom McMillan indicts Stephen Harper for destroying the historic Canadian Conservative Party while prime minister and party leader, accusing him of turning a force for progressive Canadian values into an American Republican ­style vehicle for right­wing ideologues. Lamenting Harper's hyperpartisan 'cult of perso...
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    34,33 €

  • Ecological Politics
    John Rensenbrink
    Rejection of politics is deep and widespread. Even sincere and responsible individuals who practice it hold their nose while doing so. Yet politics must be practiced, and well, if the planet and the people are to survive. A clue for our future success as a species lies in the fact that ecology has never really been tried in politics. Yet ecology holds the secret of success for ...
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    128,93 €

  • David Cameron and Conservative renewal
    An incisive and wide-ranging analysis of the state of Conservative politics under Cameron’s leadership. ...
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    169,94 €

  • Fractured Parties
    Anthony Stasi
    America is so ethnically, geographically, socially, and spiritually diverse that a book on party strength in any other country would be less complex. The American state of democracy, however, is a pastiche of culture, economics, and community. Fractured Parties is a walk through America’s history of political parties, and the difficulty they have in wrangling their candidates t...
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    120,93 €

  • Challenges of Party-Building in Latin America
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    125,47 €

  • Though They Slay Us, Still Will We Trust Them
    Mark Linen
    For over fifty years the black community has almost single-mindedly supported the Democrats. We have given them the honor, trust, and obedience most people reserve for their gods. To reward our devotion, they have placed restrictions on our faith, reduced our numbers by promoting abortion, given our children substandard educations, and corrupted our morals by encouraging sexual...
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    12,84 €

  • The Beltway Beast
    Munir Moon
    The Beltway Beast: Stealing from Future Generations and Destroying the Middle Class, transcends the anger and frustration of American people with their leaders failing to solve the country’s problems. It documents our current reality and offers transformational ideas, such as shrinking the Presidential Primary process by utilizing technology, reducing healthcare cost through Sm...
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    18,42 €

  • Political Parties
    Robert Michels / Eden Paul
    2016 Reprint of 1962 Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software.  This work, first published in German in 1911 introduced the concept of iron law of oligarchy.  It is considered one of the classics of social sciences, in particular sociology and political science.  This work analyzes the power structures of organizations s...
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    22,98 €

  • A Clear and Present Danger
    Narcissism is epidemic and there is scarcely a domain that is immune to its effects. A Clear and Present Danger: Narcissism in the Era of Donald Trump brings together bestselling authors, university professors, and practicing clinicians to explore this vital topic. 'Every country has the government it deserves,' said Alexis de Tocqueville, author of Democracy in America. Whate...
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    46,32 €

  • Independent Like Our Founding Fathers
    Mr. Marco Valdivieso
    DID YOU KNOW that the first US established political party didn't exist until 1791 (the Federalist Party)? But early US political parties were more like small groups and factions, and not established parties, so many decades passed before an established party began. The only established parties back then were from England, the Whig and Tory Parties. This means that since the fi...
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    7,31 €

  • Green Shoots of Democracy within the Philadelphia Democratic Party
    Karen Bojar
    Based on interviews with longtime and newly elected committee people and ward leaders speaking candidly about their experiences in the ward system, Green Shoots of Democracy within the Philadelphia Democratic Party is an in-depth analysis of partisan politics on the grassroots level. ...
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    12,97 €

  • Coping with Complexity
    Dani Marinova
    When parties undergo abrupt organisational changes between elections - such as when they fuse, split, join or abandon party lists - they alter profoundly the organisation and supply of electoral information to voters. The alternatives on the ballot are no longer fixed but need to be actively sought out instead. This book examines how voters cope with the complexity triggered by...
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    119,39 €

  • The Beltway Beast
    Munir Moon
    The Beltway Beast: Stealing from Future Generations and Destroying the Middle Class, transcends the anger and frustration of American people with their leaders failing to solve the country's problems. It documents our current reality and offers transformational ideas, such as shrinking the Presidential Primary process by utilizing technology, reducing healthcare cost throug...
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    6,07 €

  • European Populism in the Shadow of the Great Recession
    This volume, covering twenty-five populist parties in seventeen European states, presents the first comparative study of the impact of the Great Recession on populism. Based on a common analytical framework, chapters offer a highly differentiated view of how the interplay between economic and political crises helped produce patterns of populist development across Europe. Populi...
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    68,72 €

  • The territorial Conservative Party
    Alan Convery
    Provides the first detailed account of how the territorial Conservative Party has dealt with devolution ...
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    157,83 €

  • Mmusi Maimane - Prophet or Puppet?
    S'Thembiso Msomi / S’Thembiso Msomi
    ’Mr Maimane, good evening to you and, with the greatest of respect, who are you?’ This is how journalist Jeremy Maggs began his television interview with Mmusi Maimane in 2011 when he was unveiled as the Democratic Alliance’s mayoral candidate for Johannesburg. Since then, the charismatic Maimane’s rise from obscurity to leader of the DA in 2015 has been nothing short of meteor...
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    17,07 €

  • Today’s Social Issues
    Timothy Kneeland
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    155,50 €

  • Gerrymandering in America
    Anthony J. McGann / Anthony JMcGann / Charles Anthony Smith / Michael Latner
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    113,17 €

  • Curbing Clientelism in Argentina
    Rebecca Weitz-Shapiro
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    37,32 €

  • Stop at Nothing
    Annabel Crabb
    In Stop at Nothing Annabel Crabb brings all her wit and perceptiveness to the story of Malcolm Turnbull. This is a memorable look at the Prime Minister in action - his flaws and achievements - as well as his past lives and adventures.Drawing on extensive interviews with Turnbull, Crabb delves into his university exploits - which included co-authoring a musical with Bob Ellis - ...
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    25,58 €

  • Defectors and the Liberal Party 1910-2010
    Alun Wyburn-Powell
    This book is the first analysis of political defections over a long time span. It investigates all the Liberal/Liberal Democrat MPs and former MPs who defected from the party between the elections of December 1910 and May 2010 - around one sixth of all those elected - as well as the smaller number of inward defectors. Each of the 122 defections was an expert judgment on the sta...
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    33,36 €

  • Tainted by Suspicion
    Fred Lucas
    Political campaigns are now-and always have been-an ugly business, manipulated and rife with backroom shenanigans and shady deals. Journalist Fred Lucas takes us back in time to provide a proper perspective for intelligently viewing modern events. ...
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    15,70 €

  • The Good Communist
    Frank N. Pieke / Frank NPieke
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    37,02 €

  • Authoritarian Origins of Democratic Party Systems in Africa
    Rachel Beatty Riedl
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    36,98 €

  • Placing Parties in American Politics
    David R. Mayhew / David RMayhew
    This work on the structure of American parties combines the breadth that has been characteristic of voter analyses and the richness found in case studies of local party organizations.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princet...
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    233,72 €

  • Nigerian Political Parties
    Richard L. Sklar / Richard LSklar / Robert LSklar
    The development of political parties in Nigeria during the terminal phase of British colonial rule.Originally published in 1963.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important b...
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    344,48 €

  • Indian Nationalism and the Early Congress
    John R. McLane / John RMcLane
    Tracing the history of the Indian National Congress from its founding in 1885 until about 1905, Professor McLane analyzes its efforts to build a national community and to obtain fundamental reforms from the British. In so doing, he extends our understanding of the dynamics of Indian pluralism. In its first two decades of existence, the Congress failed to inspire sacrifices from...
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    233,79 €

  • When Parties Fail
    Throughout history parties have faltered and new groups have emerged, but rarely has this process been so accelerated, so widespread, and so conducive to dramatic political change as in our present era. When Parties Fail explores alternative organizations in depth and comparatively. Among the organizations discussed are environmentalist groups, such as the West German and Swedi...
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    358,91 €