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¿Qué papel juega Mohamed VI en el cambio social y político que ha experimentado Marruecos durante los últimos veinte años? Lorenzo Peñas Roldán analiza en esta obra los años de reinado del monarca m……続きを見る

This book investigates the two-way relationship between debt and democracy in Latin America. It examines the evidence about how regime type influenced the choice of policy to deal with foreign credi……続きを見る

This book examines the process by which presidential nominees are selected in U.S. , describing the evolution of the presidential nomination system from its original conception of letting the voters……続きを見る

O termo Democracia, apesar de antigo, ainda não foi apreendido totalmente pela cidadania. Some-se a isso o fato de que a palavra é interpretada de forma diversa por diferentes grupos sociais. 続きを見る

Long gone are the times when class-based political parties with extensive membership dominated politics. Instead, party politics has become issue-based. Surprisingly few studies have focused on how ……続きを見る

Ce chapitre de Démocratie, le dieu qui a échoué ne porte pas tant sur la démocratie que sur le libéralisme classique. En effet, historiquement, la démocratie ne fut finalement que la forme de régime……続きを見る

In the most recent Democracy Index, the Economic Intelligence Unit downgraded the United States from a “full democracy” to a “flawed democracy.” Democracy, Civic Engagement, and Citizenship in Highe……続きを見る

American society is often described as one that celebrates self-reliance and personal responsibility. However, abolitionists, progressive reformers, civil rights activists, and numerous others often……続きを見る

Quail hunte rs appreciate a bird dog that doesn't give up ,th at ch ases the last bird after a covey rises, that is joyouslyunwilling to let even one get away . Old Pal was such a pointer ,an d on o……続きを見る

"The Education of Henry Adams", the most famous work of its author, was originally intended only for a small audience; after its posthumous publication in 1918, it promptly won the prestigious Pulit……続きを見る

- As the driving forces behind the Project Censored institution and annual yearbook, Higdon and Huff are well-positioned as critics, advocates, and reformers of media, journalism, and politics. Thei……続きを見る

This report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. From 1987 until 2011, the people of Tunisia suffered under autocratic rule, but in 2011, a popular……続きを見る

This book explores the often assumed but so far not examined proposition that a particular U.S. culture influences U.S. foreign policy behavior or, more concretely, that widely shared basic assumpti……続きを見る

An obvious problem with democracy is the belief that the majority opinion is somehow the best one. Many examples exist in human history, where the majority clearly held a false belief or made a very……続きを見る

La base de la democracia, es aceptar una idea o proposición, que está respaldada por una mayoría, pero siempre hay una minoría que ni la acepta ni la acata, y esa idea o proposición se convierte al ……続きを見る

This book examines what value, if any, the state has for the pursuit of progressive politics; and how it might need to be reimagined and remade to deliver transformative change. Is it possible to re……続きを見る

Il dibattito intellettuale contemporaneo continua spesso ad atteggiarsi secondo schematismi ormai logori: progressisti/conservatori, globalisti/sovranisti, elitari/populisti, femministi/maschilisti ……続きを見る

El desarrollo de la política democrática en la Atenas clásica supuso la capacidad del pueblo de limitar la opresión coactiva de los sectores aristocráticos, así como de construir un espacio específi……続きを見る

Bringing together scholars of inequality, both inside and outside of Asia, this book examines how the distribution of income has affected political institutions, representation, and behaviour in Asi……続きを見る

In late summer 2015, Sweden embarked on one of the largest self-described humanitarian efforts in its history, opening its borders to 163,000 asylum seekers fleeing the war in Syria. Six months late……続きを見る

The election of 2008 brought onto the national stage complexitiesarising when the member of a minority group assumes power over national political institutions. It also underlined the limits placed ……続きを見る

This book critically investigates the complex interaction between social media and contemporary democratic politics, and provides a grounded analysis of the emerging importance of Social media in ci……続きを見る

This book focuses on the hidden but ever-present civil society dimension of the EU’s policies towards Turkey and uncovers the pitfall of EU–Turkey relations. It establishes the growing depoliticizat……続きを見る

This book offers a political economy analysis of the development and degradation of freedom of the press in Taiwan since 1949, exploring how state-business elites and foreign hegemons interacted to ……続きを見る

The orthodox view is that rights complement democracy. This book critically examines this view in the context of EU fundamental rights, specifically in situations where EU law requires member states……続きを見る

This book brings together the conceptual and theoretical writings of Joseph Schumpeter, Robert A. Dahl, Guillermo O’Donnell, and T. H. Marshall. It demonstrates that most of the different conception……続きを見る

This exciting new handbook provides a global overview of the process of democratization, offering chapter by chapter discussion at both the country and regional levels and examining the interaction ……続きを見る

With the emergence of modern human rights in the Universal Declaration, what remained of a radical political potential of the discourse withdrew: statism and individualism became its authorised foun……続きを見る

This book explores the connection between strong democracy and neoliberal development schemes based on the concept of ‘social entrepreneurship’ in Thailand and Southern India. With an original appro……続きを見る

"Es begann mit heiligen Schwüren und endete mit düsteren Drohungen." So fasst Kurier-Herausgeber Helmut Brandstätter die 17 Monate der Regierung Kurz zusammen. Bundeskanzler Kurz und sein Vize Heinz……続きを見る