AVA - Democracy 1

The Architecture of Inequality is a work of civic philosophy that examines the structural foundations of American democratic life through the time-honored method of Socratic dialogue. Set in a unive……続きを見る

Après vingt années de chavisme, le Venezuela, qui possède pourtant les premières réserves mondiales d’hydrocarbures, se trouve à un stade structurel post-apocalyptique : pénurie alimentaire, hyperin……続きを見る

First published in 1982, The Transition to Democracy in Spain by José Maravall examines Spain's shift from dictatorship to democracy after Franco. Analyzing political reforms, social cleavages, and ……続きを見る

In mainstream public economics, it is tacitly implied that all facets of the public sector can be managed efficiently and fairly by any type of government. By contrast, this book argues that only a ……続きを見る

What holds a democracy together when elections are contested, institutions are distrusted, and citizens have stopped seeing each other as fellow citizens? In seven Socratic seminars, Dr. Farhang Mos……続きを見る

Predictions of civilizational collapse are everywhere. Political chaos, social unrest, economic shocks, institutional failureーevery generation seems convinced it is living at the end. Yet collapse ……続きを見る

No More Caste Vs Class – They Are the One and Only Fused Enemy is a direct political intervention that rejects the longstanding binary debate between caste and class in Indian revolutionary thought.……続きを見る

Margaret Thatcher's mantra 'there is no alternative' was not a statement of historical fact but a strategic objective. She shared with Hayek, Pinochet, Mises, Trump, Bolsonaro, and Macron a commitme……続きを見る

Nos 40 anos da redemocratização do Brasil, A Palavra e o Poder revisita os debates que marcam o país desde 1985. O livro reúne artigos históricos publicados pela Folha de S.Paulo e textos inéditos q……続きを見る

With all the talk about "democracy" these days, it's surprising how little time is spent concentrating on the concept of democracy itself, its history and justification as a form of political govern……続きを見る

The Psychology of Attack Politics explores the use of political attacks in election campaigns, and the way in which their, often deliberate, use impacts voters and has wide reaching societal consequ……続きを見る

The book builds an innovative theoretical framework, through which previously neglected international factors are brought into the analysis of transitions to democracy. The case of Algeria is then e……続きを見る

**"One of the most important books on political regimes written in a generation."**ーSteven Levitsky, New York Times–bestselling author of How Democracies Die A new understanding of how and why earl……続きを見る

What happens when a genius is remembered more for his statue than his strategy? In Beyond the Blue, acclaimed author and systems thinker Sandeep Chavan takes readers on a powerful journey through th……続きを見る

Why You Should Read This Book In the 21st century, sustainable development is no longer a luxuryーit's an imperative. Nations that cling to outdated, inefficient governance models risk falling behin……続きを見る

Malicious Script of Indian Polity: Unlocking the Secrets of Power, Corruption, and Change takes a deep dive into the intricate web of Indian politics, addressing the hidden flaws and dysfunctions of……続きを見る

Rarely in the short history of liberal-democratic government has a primer on basic liberal-democratic values and institutions been more needed than now. Popular discontent, even anger, with democrat……続きを見る

El poder y su Bemoles es la obra magna del escritor, fruto de años de ardua labor. En ella, se plasma la invaluable contribución de los Josefinos en la ardua batalla por la instauración de la democr……続きを見る

This edited volume explores the democratic dangers posed by a political press that emphasizes electoral competition, strategy, entertainment, and what Jay Rosen calls “savviness”ーpraising candidate……続きを見る

Michael Savageーconservative talk radio host and #1 New York Times bestselling authorーtakes on President Obama's socialist agenda, his Chicago-style strong-arm tactics, and his Lenin-like complex i……続きを見る

Czech Social Attitudes in the European Context: In the Heart of Europe reflects the political, welfare, and general social attitudes in the Czech Republic, which has 30 years of existence, in Europe……続きを見る

Self-determination in the European Union rests on the strength and skills of a country’s representatives to manage and leverage relationships with other nations, and for individuals it rests on the ……続きを見る

Varavara Rao: A Life in Poetry is the first-ever collection in English of poems by the Telugu poet selected and translated from sixteen books that he has published. Having begun to write poetry in h……続きを見る

India's collective ethical identity is under duress. We don't seem to currently agree on what our collective good is. Some groups believe that India is finally rediscovering its Hindu identity and b……続きを見る

Battleground models Wisconsin's contentious political communication ecology: the way that politics, social life, and communication intersect and create conditions of polarization and democratic decl……続きを見る

How do emotions mobilise in politics? How do they frame ideologies? Broadly focusing on these questions, this book explains the role emotions play in Indian politics and the part they played in the ……続きを見る

This book examines certain changes in the political make-up of Karnataka, between the early 1970s and the late 1980s, which, in turn, led to the birth of a unique democracy in the state. In a depart……続きを見る

Why are representative democracies extensively criticised, yet remain widely aspired to throughout the world? Many citizens believe that democratic politicians operate with privileged information th……続きを見る

Tras muchas décadas de debate público acerca de la influencia que ejerce el dinero (y sus poseedores) en el funcionamiento democrático en general y, particularmente, sobre la agenda pública, resulta……続きを見る

En los últimos años, en un contexto de innovación tecnológica creciente, la propuesta de los ingresos básicos –conocida también como renta universal garantizada o ingreso ciudadano– ha estado acapar……続きを見る