Rebuilding Public Institutions Together: Professionals and Citizens in a Participatory Democracy, Paperback - Albert W. Dzur

Reducere. The Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal is an initiative of the McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Pennsylvania State University. It annual...

This book examines a participatory approach in child protection practices in Norway and the United States. It explores ways of empowering children;...

This book defends the value of democratic participation. It aims to improve citizens' democratic control and vindicate the value of citizens' parti...

Overcoming crises and forging alternatives is the most pressing issue of our times. In this book, Stephen McBride explores the multiple crises defi...

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

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Mark B. (California State University, Sacramento) BrownNumber of pages: 370Collection: The MIT PressPublication ...

DescriptionWhile prior studies have shown the importance of participatory institutions in strengthening civil society and in improving policy outco...

Reducere. Burgoo, barbecue, and bourbon have long been acknowledged as a trinity of good taste in Kentucky. Known as the gumbo of the Bluegrass, burgoo is a ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Richard YoungsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 138 x 216 x 17Cover type: Paperb...

Publisher: Phoenix Publishing HouseAuthor(s): Edward R. ShapiroNumber of pages: 204Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 152 x 231 x 20Cover type: Pape...

The fear of campus sexual assault has become an inextricable part of the college experience. Research has shown that by the time they graduate, as ...

Offers liberal society a way of thinking about and of practicing democracy. This title argues that an excess of liberalism has undermined our democ...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Marko KoelblNumber of pages: 250Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 224 x 21Cover type: Paperback / soft...

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...

From the bestselling, trusted team behind the Dino Tales: Life Guides for Families series (1.5 million copies sold life to date!) comes this introd...

Reducere. Inspired by the reading and writing habits of citizens leading up to the French Revolution, The Writing Public is a compelling addition to the long...

Reducere. This guidebook presents a framework for climate adaptation planning for coastal cities, large and small, focused on the central roles of citizens, ...

"An urgent manifesto for the reconstruction of democratic belonging in our troubled times." --Davide PanagiaAcross the world, democracies are suffe...

Reducere. The Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal recognizes outstanding individuals, groups, and organizations that produce exceptional innovations to ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Mark Tewdwr-JonesIllustration(s): 5 Line drawings, black and white; 23 Halftones, black and white; 11 Tab...

Publisher: ABC-CLIOAuthor(s): Joseph F. ZimmermanNumber of pages: 241Publication date: 1986Dimensions: 239 x 159 x 22Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

A stirring and passionate defense of the central importance of public education to American democracy, vividly illustrating how the forces of react...

An accessible and multi-disciplinary guide to working together with other professionals to deliver a child-centred and co-ordinated approach to saf...

Reducere. The first seven of Steven Brust's Vlad Taltos novels have long been in print from Ace Books in a set of three trade paperback omnibuses. In Spring ...

Reducere. Under what conditions do citizens most effectively connect to the democratic process? We tend to think that factors like education, income, and wor...

Roy Medvedev demonstrates, in engrossing and sharp detail, how the vast gulf between Marxist-Leninist principles and official Soviet attitudes and ...

Bold and unconventional, this book advocates for an institutional turn-about in the relationship between democracy and constitutionalism.Publisher:...

Publisher: Liberty Fund IncAuthor(s): James M BuchananIllustration(s): illusNumber of pages: 310Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 234 x 160 x 27Cov...

This book explores the deep roots of modern democracy, focusing on geography and long-term patterns of global diffusion, through statistical analys...

Reducere. A maddening, twice-annual horse race held in Siena's public square, the Palio is less a sport than it is a game--one that involves a combination of...

Reducere. Meticulously researched and beautifully written, Fit to Be Citizens? demonstrates how both science and public health shaped the meaning of race in ...

Reducere. Repair your relationship and discover how to begin the path to healing after betrayal.Are you searching for a way to heal your marriage or relation...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Twenty-first-century constitutions now typically include a new 'fourth branch' of government, a group of institutions charged with protecting const...

DescriptionPeople are increasingly unhappy with their governments in democracies around the world. In countries as diverse as India, Ecuador, and U...

Reducere. Assisted by social media and other digital tools, today's children and teens are energetic and active participants in a host of social causes, from...

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

Bold and unconventional, this book advocates for an institutional turn-about in the relationship between democracy and constitutionalism.Publisher:...

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...

Health visitors play a crucial role in supporting mothers who choose to breastfeed, and their families. This accessible text enables readers to pra...

Young people have the potential to educate and inspire their communities, if only adults will listen to them. Felton Earls and Mary Carlson have sp...

Reducere. "We have done nothing until we have left the world and set our faces toward the city of God in hard, practical reality." --A. W. TozerReaders love ...

Reducere. Waiting is not easy And waiting can take a long time. Like waiting on the drip, drip, drip of rain to stop or the ding of the timer for cookies to ...

By presenting the differences as well as the underlying commonalities of institutional theories, this book presents a cohesive view of the many fla...