Government and Democracy

Contributor(s): Author: Alexis de TocquevilleIntroduction by: Joseph EpsteinFrom America's call for a free press to its embrace of the capitalist s...

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Our Values gives readers their first taste of some of the most important values in today's world. Here children can explore what it means to be par...

DescriptionWhat are the differences between democracy, communism and socialism? This book on politics will provide wonderful, easy-to-remember defi...

Politics, academia & corporations now bow to the new orthodoxies around gender, race & identity. How Woke Won explores woke's intellectual roots an...

New in paperback. A vivid exploration of anti-capitalist dissent, new political ideas and truly alternative ways through th crisis, from a leading ...

DescriptionThe morning after Trump was elected president, the people who ran the US Department of Energy waited to brief the administration's trans...

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Discover how philosophy can shine a light on the world's most divisive issues

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

DescriptionIn the space of one election cycle, authoritarian governments, moneyed elites and fringe hackers figured out how to game elections, bypa...

DescriptionA crucial new guide to one of the most urgent political phenomena of our time: the rise of national populism Across the West, there is a...

Reducere. One part memoir, one part political platform, the bass player of Nirvana--the most heralded and influential rock band of the past 20 years--tells t...

Only four countries around the world do not currently define themselves as democracies. However, many more do not fulfill the four basic requiremen...

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Hope for American democracy in an era of deep divisions In Healing the Heart of Democracy, Parker J. Palmer quickens our instinct to seek the commo...

Reducere. "The war is still raging. And Gene Nichol]'s still fighting." --John Grisham North Carolina has, since 2013, undergone a greater political sea chan...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James M. BuchananAuthor: Gordon TullockThe Calculus of Consent was co-authored by Buchanan with Gordon Tullock, with whom B...

Reducere. ``Collier has made a substantial contribution to current discussions. His evidence-based approach is a worthwhile corrective to the assumptions abo...

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

Reducere. Most people would agree that democracy throughout the world is in deep trouble. From the polarizing politics of the United States to the endless re...

Guild Socialism was a British version of French Syndicalism, which advocated that political and economic functions be united into structures called...

The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness, first published in 1944, is considered one of the most profound and relevant works by the influ...

Reducere. During a century of colonialism, Burma was plundered for its natural resources and remade as a racial hierarchy. Over decades of dictatorship, it s...

Reducere. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Yes We (Still) Can and cohost of Pod Save America, a sharp political playbook for how Democrats ca...

Does oil wealth lead to political poverty? It often looks that way, but Carbon Democracy tells a more complex story. In this magisterial study, Tim...

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Reducere. DescriptionA leading member of the Senate Judiciary Committee "spells out, in considerable detail, the extent of corporate influence over a variety...

Reducere. DescriptionA new history of the world's most embattled ideaToday, democracy is the world's only broadly accepted political system, and yet it has b...

Reducere. Since the financial meltdown of 2008, political protests have spread around the world like chain lightning, from the "Occupy" movements of the Unit...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Terry Tempest WilliamsIllustrator: Mary FrankTerry Tempest Williams presents a sharp-edged perspective on the ethics and po...

Publisher: Steerforth PressAuthor(s): Randall KennedyNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 16Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: H. L. MenckenLARGE PRINT EDITIONMore at LargePrintLiberty.com. Even if you think you have read it all, this book will rattl...

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

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

Reducere. DescriptionCrimes against Nature reveals the hidden history behind three of the nation's first parklands: the Adirondacks, Yellowstone, and the Gra...

Reducere. Democracy Unchained draws upon lessons from Professor Richard Dien Winfield's 2018 campaign for US Congress in Georgia to show how the United State...

DescriptionA stellar group of America's leading political thinkers explore how to reboot our democracy The presidential election of 2016 highlighte...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Natan SharanskyWith: Ron DermerNatan Sharansky believes that the truest expression of democracy is the ability to stand in ...

Reducere. Westerners tend to divide the political world into "good" democracies and "bad" authoritarian regimes. But the Chinese political model does not fit...

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

Reducere. The second volume of the bestselling landmark work on the history of the modern stateWriting in The Wall Street Journal, David Gress called Francis...

Reducere. The story of a pivotal moment in modern world history, when Arabs established a representative democracy--and how the West crushed it When Europe's...

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...

Contributor(s): Author: Sheldon S. WolinIntroduction by: Chris HedgesDemocracy is struggling in America--by now this statement is almost clich . Bu...

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...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Nudge and The World According to Star Wars, a revealing account of how today's Internet threatens dem...

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

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 ...

Reducere. An ex-US campaign advisor who has sat with the world's dictators explains Donald Trump's increasingly authoritarian tactics and the threat they pos...

Latin America s experiments in direct democracy Since 2011, a wave of popular uprisings has swept the globe, taking shape in the Occupy movement, t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joseph PlummerIntroduction by: G. Edward GriffinThe information contained in this book contradicts nearly everything you've...

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

Reducere. Medicaid is the single largest public health insurer in the United States, covering upwards of 70 million Americans. Crucially, Medicaid is also an...

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...

Reducere. DescriptionIs democracy in crisis? The current threats to democracy are not just political: they are deeply embedded in the democracies of today, i...

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Publisher: The Merlin Press LtdAuthor(s): John S. SaulNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 228 x 170 x 25Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. 'Religion and politics', as the old saying goes, 'should never be discussed in mixed company.'And yet fostering discussions that cross lines of pol...

DescriptionKenya is the most digitally advanced country in sub-Saharan Africa, where Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, and other online platforms are pa...

Reducere. Charles Tilly's Democracy identifies the general processes causing democratization and de-democratization at a national level across the world over...

Reducere. "Keep your government hands off my Medicare " Such comments spotlight a central question animating Suzanne Mettler's provocative and timely book: w...

Reducere. DescriptionAt last...the public hearing she was denied...These essays reveal keen powers of analysis applied to some of the most obdurate problems ...

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

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: F. William EngdahlIllustrator: David DeesCheck the Amazon Reviews. People are raving about Full Spectrum Dominance "must re...

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

Reducere. Our understanding of how the world works was fundamentally altered when the mechanical model of closed, linear systems was replaced with cybernetic...

Reducere. Richard Tuck traces the history of the distinction between sovereignty and government and its relevance to the development of democratic thought. T...