Tyranny of the Majority: Funamental Fairness in Representative Democracy, Paperback - Lani Guinier

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It is usually held that representative government is not strictly democratic, since it does not allow the people themselves to directly make decisi...

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When people vote in a democracy, they expect the result of the election to be 'fair.' Is this true in the UK and if not, why not? This book explain...

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

When people vote in a democracy, they expect the result of the election to be 'fair.' Is this true in the UK and if not, why not? This book explain...

Reducere. Fighting Tyranny combines two of Gene Sharp's books in a single pocket-sized volume - From Dictatorship to Democracy and The Anti-Coup. At a time w...

This book offers an original analysis of the problem of the authority of the state in democracies by focusing on the relationship between that auth...

A thrilling study of the key elements of great - and fair - leadership, illuminated by real stories from historyPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): David BodanisPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 21Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii ...

A thrilling study of the key elements of great - and fair - leadership, illuminated by real stories from historyIllustrations: B&W Integrated

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Employment Relations reflects on current research and future directions in the field, with a unique focus on fairness and trust. It is packed with ...

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DescriptionDecolonizing Global Mental Health is a book that maps a strange irony. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Movement for Global M...

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DescriptionIn his provocative new book, The Tyranny of the Ideal, Gerald Gaus lays out a vision for how we should theorize about justice in a diver...

Virginia Doellgast contends that high pay and good working conditions are possible even for marginal service jobs. This outcome, however, depends o...

Reducere. Though the global center of Christianity has been shifting south and east over the past few decades, very few theological resources have dealt with...

This book originated as lectures for a course on political philosophy that Rawls taught regularly at Harvard in the 1980s. In time the lectures bec...

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From a leading political thinker, this book is both an invaluable playbook for meeting our current moment and a stirring reflection on the future o...

Reducere. The Christian faith presents a distinctive vision of last things: that God in Christ aims to reconcile the world to himself, and through his Spirit...

This compelling book takes you inside a teacher's journey to explore the question of gender in education. Jason Ablin uses his background in math t...

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

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Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): John SweeneyNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 28Cover type: Paperbac...

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From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, this is the fourth instalment in the visionary novel cycle `Canopus in Argos: Archives'.

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* Feyerabend was one of the most important philosophers of science of the second half of the 20th century. His most famous book, Against Method, wa...

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Ben Lindsay offers eye-opening insights into the black religious experience, challenging the perceived 'status quo' in white majority churches. Off...

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Democratic practices - participation, citizenship rights, and an inclusionary state - enhance human development. The book uncovers how local democr...

Publisher: Goose Lane EditionsNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 167 x 321 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Barbar...