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In America, the two major parties monopolize our political system, but despite this, political independents, 3rd party candidates, and mavericks still press on. Bold political independents, maverick……続きを見る

Higher education in the United States and elsewhere is being forced to respond to several disparate social and economic pressures: social trust and connectedness is down, empathy across citizens is ……続きを見る

When pundits refer to the death of community, they are speaking of a number of social ills, which include, but are not limited to, the general increase in isolation and cynicism of our citizens, wid……続きを見る

This book examines the birth of the European individual as a juridical problem, focusing on legal case dossiers from the European Court of Justice as an electrifying laboratory for the study of law ……続きを見る

This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of youth, in all its diversity, in Muslim Central Asia and the Caucasus. It brings together a range of academic perspectives, including media studie……続きを見る

Memories, both in individual and collective form, still have a significant impact on how people relate to political processes in Europe today. While much has been written about top-down attempts by ……続きを見る

Religion has regained political prominence in the twenty first century and not least for the manner in which it intersects with ethnicity. Many ethnic conflicts have a strong religious dimension, an……続きを見る

Immer mehr Bürger wollen jenseits der traditionellen Kanäle mitreden und mitentscheiden. Innerhalb der Verwaltung gibt es häufig noch Vorbehalte gegen Bürgerbeteiligung. Wie können die Hemmnisse übe……続きを見る

Unsere Demokratie steckt in einer Vertrauenskrise. Aus einem einfachen Grund, sagt Gregor Hackmack, Demokratieaktivist und Mitbegründer der Plattform abgeordnetenwatch.de: Parlamente bilden gesellsc……続きを見る

A groundbreaking history of the last days of the French empire in Africa As the French public debates its present diversity and its colonial past, few remember that between 1946 and 1960 the inhabit……続きを見る

An in-depth study of European immigrants to Canada during the Cold War, Gatekeepers explores the interactions among these immigrants and the “gatekeepers”–mostly middle-class individuals and institu……続きを見る

The Consolation of Philosophy has been described as the single most important and influential work in the West on Medieval and early Renaissance Christianity, and is also the last great Western work……続きを見る

Let's suppose you have a really ambitious goal in life - you want to kill your community! You want to drive away people, eliminate jobs, undermine businesses, and you won't quit until the whole plac……続きを見る

Americans are increasingly dismayed with a broken political system and the big institutions they blame for a Darwinian economy (in which it's getting harder to get ahead). What they've lost sight of……続きを見る

This book provides readers – students, researchers, academics, policy-makers, activists and interested non-specialists – with a sophisticated understanding of contemporary discussion, analysis and t……続きを見る

Israel's political process is too often framed in terms of a dichotomy between Jewish and Arab/Palestinian citizens of the state, a framing which perpetuates political inequality and consequent inju……続きを見る

Your Voice, Your Vote is a manifesto for this year’s woman voter and for male voters who care about the women in their lives. Martha Burk empowers the reader to cut through the double talk, irreleva……続きを見る

Over the last two decades, the process of European integration has become interwoven with the theme of citizenship and the debate on the democratic quality of the EU and of its institutions has beco……続きを見る

De la traite et de l’esclavage des noirs et des blancs par un ami des hommes de toutes les couleurs est un livre écrit par le prêtre catholique et homme politique français Henri……続きを見る

* Finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry * * Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry * Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism * Winner of the NAA……続きを見る

Qu'est ce qu'un programme politique idéal pour les élections municipales ? Cela pourrait être autre chose que des affaires sérieuse à gérer concernant la sécurité par exemple. Cet ouvrage concentre ……続きを見る

TU SAM GDE SAM, Liberte, egalite, fraternite, KAKO SAM JA SLOBODAN, KAKO SAM JA JEDNAK, BRATSTVO, OKVIR, POSEDOVANJE, REVOLUCIJA, VERA, KOMPROMIS, HIJERARHIJA, NEFORMALNA GRUPA, U RAT (IDEOLOGIJA), ……続きを見る

This work is a critical intervention into the archive of female identity; it reflects on the ways in which the Central and Eastern European female ideal was constructed, represented, and embodied in……続きを見る

An anarchist critique of John Rawls' 'A Theory of Justice'. Since its publication in 1971 the political ideas expounded by philosopher John Rawls in A Theory of Justice have provided the justifiers ……続きを見る

The Impact of YouTube on U.S. Politics provides a historical, descriptive, and conceptual analysis of the broad and evolving political impact of YouTube. It specifically addresses how politicians, c……続きを見る

Why Are You Here?: A Primer for State Legislators and Citizens is a challenge to America’s 7,382 state legislators and their constituents to critically examine their state legislature and take appro……続きを見る

Globality, Democracy and Civil Society explores the relationship between the concepts of democracy and civil society through a comparison of their meaning and function in different historical and cu……続きを見る

This volume provides new perspectives into the challenges of citizenship education in the age of globalization and in the context of multicultural and conflict-ridden societies. It calls on us to re……続きを見る

George Kateb’s writings have been innovatory in exploring the fundamental quandary of how modern democracyーsovereignty vested in the manyーmight nevertheless protect, respect, promote, even celebra……続きを見る

Between 2000 and 2010, Singapore witnessed a huge influx of foreign migrants. The proportion of permanent residents in the total population increased from 7% to 11%, while the share of non-resident ……続きを見る