D.O. - Democracy 1

Long before the current calls for national service, civic responsibility, and the restoration of community values, the Progressives initiated a remarkably similar challenge. Eldon Eisenach traces th……続きを見る

Professores de universidades públicas e privadas das mais diversas áreas de atuação política e profissional se uniram neste livro para analisar, questionar e elaborar propostas em defesa da Educação……続きを見る

In South Africa, two unmistakable features describe post-Apartheid politics. The first is the formal framework of liberal democracy, including regular elections, multiple political parties and a ran……続きを見る

Uma das questões mais comentadas e talvez menos compreendidas no Brasil é a reforma política. Ela diz respeito à revisão das instituições vinculadas à nossa democracia representativa. Trata-se de um……続きを見る

Para este livro, a minha ideia foi chamar dois debatedores para falar de Política – cada um representando um dos seus espectros ideológicos. Eu enviei perguntas para que ambos os convidados responde……続きを見る

A reunião dos estudos aqui desenvolvidos proporciona aos leitores uma visão abrangente da problemática que cerca o presidencialismo brasileiro. O presente livro analisa também, numa perspectiva comp……続きを見る

Esta obra nasceu do entendimento do Senado Federal de que o estudo e a implementação da avaliação de impacto legislativo devem ser incorporados à rotina dos trabalhos da Casa, com o propósito de apr……続きを見る

An authoritative collection of the most important writings of an influential political thinker Sheldon Wolin was one of the most influential and original political thinkers of the past fifty years. ……続きを見る

Written by an established scholar in the field, this text examines the nature of emergency powers and their use in the Russian constitution. It explores the use of such powers in Russian history, co……続きを見る

There was a time, in this century, when liberals championed the working class, when Democrats were indisputably the party of those who worked rather than invested for a living. Today, however, most ……続きを見る

After a decade in local office, are indigenous peoples' governments in the Andes fulfilling their promise to provide a more participatory, accountable, and deliberative form of democracy? Using curr……続きを見る

Kazakhstan's Assassinated Democracy describes how the highest levels of government in Kazakhstan are attempting to suppress the country's genuine democratization particularly through the case of a p……続きを見る

Para el pensamiento liberal, la libertad individual está garantizada, no sólo por los mecanismos constitucionales del Estado de derecho, sino también porque al Estado se le reconocen funciones limit……続きを見る

For the most part, democracy is simply presumed to exist in the United States. It is viewed as a completed project rather than as a goal to be achieved. Fifteen leading scholars challenge that stasi……続きを見る

Todos los medios masivos de manipulación, como lo son televisa, tv azteca, y la radio nacional, hicieron un pacto con el PRI y su candidato EPN para imponerlo en gobierno de México en estas eleccion……続きを見る

Europe Undivided analyzes how an enlarging EU has facilitated a convergence toward liberal democracy among credible future members of the EU in Central and Eastern Europe. It reveals how variations ……続きを見る

In Necro Citizenship Russ Castronovo argues that the meaning of citizenship in the United States during the nineteenth century was bound toーand even dependent onーdeath. Deploying an impressive ran……続きを見る

Fast niemand bleibt indifferent, wenn die Rede auf sie kommt. Ihre Anhänger verglichen Margaret Thatcher mit Elizabeth I., Winston Churchill oder Charles de Gaulle. Ihre Gegner bezeichneten sie als ……続きを見る

Estudios en organizaciones públicas, privadas y sociales en América Latina y el Caribe é uma obra coletiva realizada por pesquisadores da América Latina e do Caribe. Com enfoque na área de Ciências ……続きを見る

Just in time for the 2012 election, Douglas E. Schoen, one of America’s preeminent political pundits, analyzes the growing chasm between the political classーpoliticians, lobbyists, fundraisers, con……続きを見る

This book presents a novel analysis of how US grand strategy has evolved from the end of the Cold War to the present, offering an integrated analysis of both continuity and change. The post-Cold War……続きを見る

When the PRI fell from power in the elections of 2000, scholars looked for an explanation. Some focused on international pressures, while others pointed to recent electoral reforms. In contrast, Dol……続きを見る

This e-book is a visionary work on the developing universe, especially its governmental institutions both Nature’s and human-made. It gives specific detailed predictions for compassionate democratic……続きを見る

Africa’s Social Cleavages and Democratization offers a comparative approach to African countries by providing an in-depth analysis of the impact of ethnicity and religion on both multiparty and post……続きを見る

This first modern study provides an original and balanced perspective of a theorist whom Lenin referred to as both 'master of Marxism' and 'renegade'. Examining Kautsky's political thought over a pe……続きを見る

In searching for answers as to why young people differ vastly from their parents and grandparents when it comes to turning out the vote, A New Engagement challenges the conventional wisdom that toda……続きを見る

In searching for answers as to why young people differ vastly from their parents and grandparents when it comes to turning out the vote, A New Engagement challenges the conventional wisdom that toda……続きを見る

In 2010 the Conservative Party returned to office after over a decade of largely ineffective opposition to New Labour. This book explains why it took so long to recover, and why the party was unable……続きを見る

Dans le moment présent de la mondialisation libérale, le poids du capitalisme financiarisé et des multinationales, la multiplication des niveaux de décision supra ou infranationaux, la prolifération……続きを見る

Why do ethnic politics emerge in some ethnically diverse societies but not others? Focusing on sub-Saharan Africa, Dominika Koter argues that the prevailing social structures of a country play a cen……続きを見る