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**An exclusive new translation of the most perceptive and influential book ever written about American politics and societyー“the bible on democracy” (The Texas Observer) This Library of America vol……続きを見る

Since the election of President Trump and the rise in racist and white supremacist activity, the militant antifascist movement known as antifa has become increasingly active and high profile in the ……続きを見る

In The Supreme Court and Constitutional Democracy John Agresto traces the development of American judicial power, paying close attention to what he views as the very real threat of judicial supremac……続きを見る

We invoke the ideal of tolerance in response to conflict, but what does it mean to answer conflict with a call for tolerance? Is tolerance a way of resolving conflicts or a means of sustaining them?……続きを見る

SCMP's reporting team looks back at Hong Kong's most wrenching political crisis since its return to Chinese rule in 1997. Anti-extradition bill protests that morphed rapidly into a wider anti-govern……続きを見る

"Giroux refuses to give in or give up. The Violence of Organized Forgetting is a clarion call to imagine a different America--just, fair, and caring--and then to struggle for it."--Bill Moyers "Henr……続きを見る

真正的民主精神不在制度，而是活躍於你來我往， 與各種不同意見的人溝通，找出大家得以和平共存的生活方式。 每個國家都面對一些意見分歧的問題：高教未來該何去何從、老貧人口誰照護、安樂死是否該合法化，甚至轉……続きを見る

In this updated and expanded edition of his classic text, Arend Lijphart offers a broader and deeper analysis of worldwide democratic institutions than ever before. Examining thirty-six democracies ……続きを見る

'There is no better guide to the populist passions of the present' The New York Times Donald Trump, Silvio Berlusconi, Marine Le Pen, Hugo Chávez - populists are on the rise across the globe. But wh……続きを見る

An impassioned defense of open society, academic and media freedom, and human rights. George Soros -- universally known for his philanthropy, progressive politics, and investment success--has been u……続きを見る

Traditional, secular, and fundamentalistーall three categories are contested, yet in their contestation they shape our sensibilities and are mutually implicated, the one with the others. This interp……続きを見る

This book articulates a participatory conception of deliberative democracy that takes the democratic ideal of self-government seriously. It aims to improve citizens' democratic control and vindicate……続きを見る

Early Americans were suspicious of centralized authority and executive power. Casting away the yoke of England and its king, the founding fathers shared in this distrust as they set out to pen the C……続きを見る

Between one election and the next, members of Congress introduce thousands of bills. What determines which become law? Is it the public? Do we have government 'of the people, by the people, for the ……続きを見る

「每位成人每月1000美元的全民基本收入！」 首位參選美國總統的亞裔創業家──楊安澤 要帶領大家迎接21世紀的挑戰 如果你認為你的鐵飯碗很安全，那你就錯了！ 自2000年以來，人工智慧、機器人、自動化海嘯已經淘汰了……続きを見る

This book is a highly original and provocative contribution to democratic theory. Zolo argues that the increasing complexity of modern societies represents a fundamental challenge to the basic assum……続きを見る

This book explores the relationship between sport and democratization. Drawing on sociological and historical methodologies, it provides a framework for understanding how sport affects the level of ……続きを見る

What is the nature of the New World Order proposed by the Pythagorean Illuminati, the world's most ancient and controversial secret society? The Illuminati advocate the replacement of democracy by m……続きを見る

FEATURES:      •     Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations      •     A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book  ……続きを見る

From late 2003 through mid-2005, a series of peaceful street protests toppled corrupt and undemocratic regimes in Georgia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan and ushered in the election of new presidents in al……続きを見る

This book examines the impact of European political conditionality on the process of democratization in Turkey over a twenty year period. Employing theoretical and conceptual approaches to the issue……続きを見る

Challenging the common assumption that models of direct democracy and representative democracy are necessarily at odds, Direct Democracy Worldwide demonstrates how practices of direct and representa……続きを見る

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau or DuPonceau, born Pierre-Étienne Du Ponceau, (June 3, 1760 - April 1, 1844) was a French philosopher and jurist who spent most of his life in the United States and was an a……続きを見る

Many Americans believe that their own government is guilty of shocking crimes. Government agents shot the president. They faked the moon landing. They stood by and allowed the murders of 2,400 servi……続きを見る

his book offers a description, explanation, and evaluation of Michael Oakeshott’s democratic theory. He was not a democratic theorist as such, but as a twentieth-century English political theorist f……続きを見る

This fascinating e-book continues the story taking the reader from the time of full blow killings on the battlefield toward the peace truce operations currently being negotiated in the Middle East t……続きを見る

The communist world was supposed to have had its ‘revolution’ in 1989. But the demise of the Soviet Union came two years later, at the end of 1991; and then, perplexingly, a series of irregular exec……続きを見る

Oxford University political theorist Stein Ringen offers a thought-provoking meditation on the art of democratic rule: how does a government persuade the people to accept its authority? Every govern……続きを見る

How do you get away with the murder of 11 million people? The answer is simpleーand disturbing. You lie to them. Learn how you can become an informed, passionate citizen who demands honesty and inte……続きを見る

Derived from theologian Wayne Grudem’s PoliticsーAccording to the Bible, this digital short outlines five misguided approaches Christians take to politics and a way that is both more biblical and be……続きを見る