Democracy When the People Are Thinking. Revitalizing Our Politics Through Public Deliberation, Paperback - ***

Democracy When the People Are Thinking contributes both to political theory and to the empirical study of public opinion and participation. It shou...

This book shows what we might achieve from recasting the public sector as a platform and arena for co-creation. It provides a theoretical and pract...

Reducere. DescriptionHow the new conspiracists are undermining democracy--and what can be done about itConspiracy theories are as old as politics. But conspi...

Public Opinion is Walter Lippmann's groundbreaking work which demonstrates how individual beliefs are swayed by stereotypes, the mass media, and po...

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Description"A Washington insider draws on decades of experience to deliver a blistering critique of the state of American government" (Kirkus Revie...

Reducere. In a richly illustrated story set in the Asante Kingdom of 1807, Kwame, Kwaku, and Baako strive to become leaders in the Akan culture. They farm, l...

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America is the greatest democracy in the world . . . isn't it? Author Elizabeth Rusch examines some of the more problematic aspects of our governme...

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Reducere. How the new conspiracists are undermining democracy--and what can be done about itConspiracy theories are as old as politics. But conspiracists tod...

DescriptionWhy does democracy--as a word and as an idea--loom so large in the political imagination, though it has so often been misused and misund...

Reducere. 1807: KWAME, KWAKU, AND BAAKO live in the most powerful kingdom in West Africa. Kwame is the son of a chief. Kwaku is the likely successor to the c...

Reducere. Have you ever had to speak in a public meeting about your company's or agencies plans, projects or programs?Have you attended a public meeting wher...

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Publisher: White Lion PublishingAuthor(s): Alison DaviesIllustration(s): 52Number of pages: 128Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 201 x 18Cove...

In the contemporary world of neoliberalism, efficiency is treated as the vehicle of political and economic health. State bureaucracy, but not corpo...

This book offers an up-to-date and broad analysis of the contemporary state of Malaysian politics and society.

Reducere. America is the greatest democracy in the world . . . isn't it? Author Elizabeth Rusch examines some of the more problematic aspects of our governme...

"The people are missing" is a constant refrain in Gilles Deleuze and F lix Guattari's writings after the 1975 publication of Kafka: Pour une litter...

DescriptionA New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice"Everyone worried about the state of contemporary politics should read this book."--Anne-Mar...

Reducere. DescriptionThe victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 election left specialists of American politics perplexed and concerned about the future of US de...

Militant Normals, written by one of the conservative movement's wittiest commentators, is a no-holds-barred takedown of the preening elites who hav...

Reducere. Books about the sixties have proliferated in recent years, but none has surpassed Nicholas von Hoffman's classic account of the 1960s counter-cultu...

Publisher: Regan ArtsAuthor(s): Carly CoopermanNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 376 x 36Cover type: Paperback / softback...

For fans of David Sedaris and Nora Ephron, a humorous, irreverent, and poignant look at the gifts, stereotypes, and inevitable challenges of aging,...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the face of authoritarian, divisive trends and multiplying crises, when politics-as-usual is stymied, Awakening Democracy through Pub...

Democracies must confront the rise of digital media in politics and their role in informing, mobilizing, and persuading every-day citizens. This su...

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Reducere. DescriptionLong before we began to speak of "public intellectuals, " the ideas of "the public" and "the intellectual" raised consternation among ma...

Reducere. Americans are losing touch with reality. On virtually every issue, from climate change to immigration, tens of millions of Americans have opinions ...

Using philosophies of immanence - conceived by Deleuze, Braidotti, and others - and the arts to challenge contemporary capitalist ways of being hum...

A contrarian yet highly engaging account of the spread of illiberal and anti-democratic sentiment throughout our culture that places responsibility...

DescriptionPEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award Finalist, Longlisted for the National Book AwardBest Books of the Year--Washington Post, Boston Globe, ...

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'Nevertheless, she persisted' has become a rallying cry for millions of those fed up with phony promises and governments that no longer serve their...

Reducere. 2020 proved to be a year no one saw coming. Between the public health emergency, closing of businesses and schools and stay-at-home orders, familie...

Reducere. Shortly after assuming office in January 2017, President Donald Trump accused the press of being an "enemy of the American people." Attacks on the ...