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Las democracias, para mantener su vitalidad, requieren ser permanentemente evaluadas y revisadas, siendo su sistema electoral una pieza clave. En estas páginas el lector encontrara algunas reflexion……続きを見る

La institucionalización de la participación ciudadana y de mecanismos de participación del pueblo en el ejercicio de su soberanía es la apuesta que hizo Colombia en la década de 1980. Motiva esta de……続きを見る

¿Cómo se defiende una democracia de los líderes que alcanzan el poder mediante mecanismos democráticos? ¿Cuál ha de ser la vía para enfrentar a los autócratas que, al calor del apoyo popular, preten……続きを見る

Political party organizations play large roles in democracies, yet their organizations differ widely, and their statutes change much more frequently than constitutions or electoral laws. How do thes……続きを見る

From the Arab Spring to the Spanish Indignados, from Occupy Wall Street in New York to Nuit Debout in Paris, contemporary protest bears the mark of citizenism, a libertarian and participatory brand ……続きを見る

This book unveils the political economy of land squatting in a third world city, Montevideo, in Uruguay. It focuses on the effects of democratization on the mobilization of the poorest as well as on……続きを見る

In Trump's Populist America, author Steven Rosefielde argues that the policies Trump fashions are not half measures, but stem from an understanding of his supporters and their desire for an elected ……続きを見る

The 2013 general elections in Zimbabwe were widely expected to mark a shift in the nation's political system, and a greater role for the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), led by Prime……続きを見る

This book examines racial and ethnic coalition building in local elections and considers Black and Latino political incorporation more broadly. Although many argue that Black and Latino voters have ……続きを見る

Exclusion by Elections develops a theory about the circumstances under which 'class identities' as opposed to 'ethnic identities' become salient in democratic politics, and links this theory to issu……続きを見る

Every four years Americans are inundated with campaign activities from candidates attempting to become the next president of the United States. An under-researched area of these campaign activities ……続きを見る

Written in preeminent legislative studies scholar Richard Fenno’s "homespun" story-telling style, Congressional Travels argues that authenticity -- knowing what a representative is like in his/her d……続きを見る

Election campaigning never stops. That is the new reality of politics and government in Canada, where everyone from staffers in the Prime Minister’s Office to backbench MPs practise political market……続きを見る

Dieses Buch erörtert die Grundannahmen, auf denen der quantitative bzw. der qualitative Forschungsansatz beruhen. Hierzu wird ein materialistisch-deterministisches Welt- und Menschenbild (quantitati……続きを見る

Este ebook presenta "El Príncipe", con un sumario dinámico y detallado. El Príncipe es un tratado de teoría política escrito por Nicolás Maquiavelo en 1513, mientras se encontraba confinado en San C……続きを見る

Campaign Crossroads looks back over the varied, sometimes important, sometimes irrelevant, but always interesting presidential campaign cycles in Indiana’s history. By taking in the influences of te……続きを見る

The American National Election Studies (ANES) is the premier social science survey program devoted to voting and elections. Conducted during the presidential election years and midterm Congressional……続きを見る

This book examines the significance of the 2015 elections in consolidating Nigeria’s democracy, in the context of the difficulty of routinizing democracy since the attainment of nationhood in 1960 a……続きを見る

The Canadian Federal Election of 2008 is a comprehensive analysis of all aspects of the campaign and election outcome. The chapters are written by leading professors of political science, journalism……続きを見る

Selecting political leaders by popular election is an unquestioned hallmark of representative democraciesーthe institutional manifestation of Lincoln’s promise of a government of the people and by t……続きを見る

This book deals with the sudden demise of Islamists in Egypt and prospects for democratization. It provides an overview of the different causes of the downfall of Morsi and the Islamists in Egypt. A……続きを見る

This book analyzes the transformation of the Mexican political system during the last four decades, focusing on its presidential elections. As the country has shifted away from an authoritarian poli……続きを見る

"Both a page-turning drama and an inspiration for every reader"--Hillary Rodham Clinton Soon to Be a Major Television Event The nail-biting climax of one of the greatest political battles in America……続きを見る

Settlements to civil conflict, which are notably difficult to secure, sometimes contain clauses enabling the combatant sides to participate as political parties in post-conflict elections. In Electi……続きを見る

In the book, the author explains the most difficult tasks of a campaign in a simple way so anyone can understand. You will learn how to calculate your vote goal, where to find the voters, how to rai……続きを見る

Since the end of the Cold War there have been a number of cases where the democratization process has been turbulent, or even violent. Addressing electoral violence, its evolution and impact in the ……続きを見る

This volume focuses on the 2016 Presidential campaign from a communication perspective, with each chapter considering a specific area of political campaign communication and practice. The first sect……続きを見る

This book investigates the ideological conditions inducing political actors to highlight corruption issues through valence campaigns. Using case studies and comparative analyses of party programmes,……続きを見る

This book analyses the impact of socio-structural variables, such as social class, religion, urban/rural residence, age and gender, on influencing an individual’s voting preferences. There have been……続きを見る

The national committees of the major political parties in the United States are symbols of party government. They carry forward a national heritage of peaceful change in national politics and admini……続きを見る