Crises of Democracy, Hardcover - Adam Przeworski

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Crises of Democracy - Adam Przeworski

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The political institutions under which we live today evolved from a revolutionary idea that shook the world in the second part of the eighteenth ce...

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By exploring the little-known world of informal grassroots political action in Japan, Tessa Morris-Suzuki sheds light on a range of fascinating twe...

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Why women's voices are outnumbered online and what we can do about it, by a New York Times comment moderator. If you've read the comments posted by...

With the collapse of traditional parties around the world and with many pundits predicting a "crisis of democracy", the value of elections as a met...

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An important work of scholarship that should be read by anyone concerned with America's future. --Fareed Zakaria, author of The Post-American World...

John Dewey was America's greatest public philosopher. A prolific and influential writer for both scholarly and general audiences, he stands out for...

Winner of the 2019 Lionel Gelber Prize'Majestic, informative and often delightful ... insights on every page' Yanis Varoufakis, ObserverThe definit...

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Let Adam Brandon, one of America's leading activists, explain the past, the present, and the future of American conservatism, and offer advice from...

How conservatives and progressives lock in their economic policies through the institutions of federalism, regionalism, and globalism.

How conservatives and progressives lock in their economic policies through the institutions of federalism, regionalism, and globalism.

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An in-depth look at how to account for the human complexities at the heart of today's financial systemOur economy may have recovered from the Great...

A Washington Post Bestseller Three Principles for Managing--and Avoiding--the Problems of Growth Why is profitable growth so hard to achieve and su...

The power of the court to overturn a law or decree--called judicial review--is a critical feature of modern democracies. Contemporary American judg...

DescriptionAs Democracy Goes, So Does Journalism: Evolution of Journalism in Liberal, Deliberative, and Participatory Democracy explores the symbio...

A new understanding of how and why early democracy took hold, how modern democracy evolved, and what this teaches us about the futureHistorical acc...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Adam SchiffIllustration(s): 8-PP colour photo insertNumber of pages: 528Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

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In this primer accompanying Adam Pendleton's MoMA show, the artist behind "Black Dada" fuses musical counterpoint with the aesthetics of protestAda...

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Harry the Bear has very long hair that he refuses to cut. When his friend gets his hair burned off in a housefire, Harry the Bear finds a way to us...

DescriptionClassical Athens perfected direct democracy. The plays of this ancient Greek state are still staged today. These achievements are rightl...

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This insightful book argues that the source of our current social, economic and environmental issues springs from our illusion that everything in t...

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