Good Government. Democracy beyond Elections, Hardback - Pierre Rosanvallon

Faced with government's ineptitude, people are attracted to strong leaders and bold action. As Pierre Rosanvallon demonstrates, "presidentialism" m...

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Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Pierre RosanvallonTranslator: Catherine PorterNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 210 x 235 x 2...

It's a commonplace that citizens in Western democracies are disaffected with their political leaders and traditional democratic institutions. This ...

Reducere. Electing a president happens once every four years The Little Book of Presidential Elections utilizes simple text to explain the election process a...

Reducere. Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers ...

DescriptionDemocracy for Sale is an on-the-ground account of Indonesian democracy, analyzing its election campaigns and behind-the-scenes machinati...

Amidst the many lamentations about the problems of democracy, Joe Foweraker turns his attention to specific questions: Is democracy incompatible wi...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Pierre RosanvallonTranslator: Catherine PorterNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 2...

DescriptionNeoliberalism's war against democracy and how to resist it How do we explain the strange survival of the forces responsible for the 2008...

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

This book presents an overview of India's electoral democracy and political system through an analysis of the 2019 Parliamentary elections. It disc...

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DescriptionIn a world of fake news and populist politics, elections can seem like theatre. Taking ten examples, this book argues that elections do ...

An unparalleled reassessment of Pierre Bonnard, exploring his paintings, drawings, photography, and printsPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s)...

Reducere. The flaws in the American electoral process have become increasingly apparent in recent years. The contemporary tipping point in public awareness o...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): B XuNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 216 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul ...

As democracy shows signs of decay, how do we not only arrest its decline but build something better - a state which is democratic in the fullest se...

A brilliantly funny guide to how our democracy works or fails to work. What happens when your referendum goes haywire, your election fails to deliv...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Yun-han (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, National Taiwan Universit...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Robert WuthnowNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 33Cover type: Hardb...

Veering from the hilarious to the tragic, Andrew Mitchell's tales from the parliamentary jungle make for one of the most entertaining political mem...

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...

One of the most iconoclastic philosophers of all time, the author dramatically rejected notions of good and evil, truth and God. With wit and subve...

Publisher: Graphic Arts BooksAuthor(s): Friedrich NietzscheNumber of pages: 168Collection: Mint EditionsPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 133 x 212...

Providing a new comparative analysis of the changes which have radically questioned the 'old' organizational arrangements of the delivery of welfar...

The former special assistant for legislative affairs to President Clinton, president of the American Constitution Society, and author of the "damn ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Anand V. SwamyIllustration(s): 4 line drawings, 14 tablesNumber of pages: 272Collection: Marke...

Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers IncAuthor(s): Jose M. MagoneNumber of pages: 295Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 23Cover type: Har...

Successful campaign manager and three-time mayor of Ashland, Oregon, Catherine Shaw presents the must-have handbook for navigating local campaigns....

Reducere. If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system ...

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DescriptionArguing against conventional wisdom, this important book makes a compelling case for the continuing strength of China's one-party system...

A timely and provocative exploration of contemporary political communication from a world-leading author team. In an age of "fake news" and Youtube...

Reducere. DescriptionOne good political party will make everything work well.What's wrong with U.S. politics today is that our representatives ignore the Con...

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Democracy and the Limits of Self-Government - Adam Przeworski

Michael Marder proposes a new methodology for political science and philosophy, one which he terms "categorial thinking." Under this lens, the poli...

The material for Beyond Good and Evil is based on the edition translated by Helen Zimmern, originally published in v. 12 of The Complete Works of F...

Reducere. How have American women voted in the first 100 years since the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment? How have popular understandings of women a...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): B XuNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 210 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescope...

A dispassionate look at the five types of government that have helped shape our modern world