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Individualism is a quintessential American value, manifesting in emphases on hard work and economic independence. But there is another key aspect to individualism: moral autonomy, which must be unde……続きを見る

In "You Say You Want a Revolution," security expert and former police officer James F. Pastor delivers an urgent warning about America's revolutionary climate. Drawing from decades of experience in ……続きを見る

Occupied America chronicles the everyday experience of ordinary people living under military occupation during the American Revolution. In Occupied America, Donald F. Johnson chronicles the everyday……続きを見る

This book provides a careful historical analysis of the co-evolution of educational attainment and the wage structure in the United States through the twentieth century. The authors propose that the……続きを見る

Elucidates the political dynamics that link the Umbrella Movement to the anti-extradition protests and helps explain the key character of the latter movement. Presenting an analytical account of the……続きを見る

Am 7. September 1949, gut viereinhalb Jahre nach Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs und dem Ende der nationalsozialistischen Diktatur, konstituierte sich Bonn der Bundestag als Verfassungsorgan der Bundesr……続きを見る

Am 7. September 1949, gut viereinhalb Jahre nach Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs und dem Ende der nationalsozialistischen Diktatur, konstituierte sich Bonn der Bundestag als Verfassungsorgan der Bundesr……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

Although contemporary Western societies refer to themselves as "democratic," the bulk of the population spend much of their lives in workplaces that have more in common with tyranny. Gigantic corpor……続きを見る

Ernest Renan was one of the leading lights of the Parisian intellectual scene in the second half of the nineteenth century. A philologist, historian, and biblical scholar, he was a prominent voice o……続きを見る

Essays exploring a world dramatically transformed by the collapse of communismーand the prospects for democracy in that realigned reality. The breakup of the Soviet Union's external empire in Easter……続きを見る

There is mounting evidence throughout the world that democracy is in retreat. This can be stopped and repaired by infusing it with action, beliefs, and knowledge. This book offers a powerful prescri……続きを見る

Splitsville USA argues that it’s time for us to break up to save representative democracy, proposing a mutually negotiated, peaceful dissolution of the current United States into several new nations……続きを見る

Assessing where the red/blue political line lies in swing states and how it is shifting Democratic-leaning urban areas in states that otherwise lean Republican is an increasingly important phenomeno……続きを見る

The 2020 US presidential race was one of the most hotly contested and contentious in recent American history. While the election produced the greatest turnout in American history and the highest per……続きを見る

This book is an attempt to relate moral formation to democratic life and to the emotional emotion of shame. The argument is that shame is essential to moral formation, that it tells us when we are v……続きを見る

James Madison Rules America examines congressional party legislative and electoral strategy in the context of our constitutional separation of powers. In a departure from recent books that have desc……続きを見る

The Supreme Court is frequently portrayed as an isolated entity void of politics that reaches judgments by some unseen and unknowable logic. At the same time, Congress is cast as a singularly politi……続きを見る

Public opinion polling permeates today's politics, yet many seem suspicious of polls and skeptical in their prominence, fearing that overreliance on public opinion amounts to pandering or that polls……続きを見る

Published in 1940, The Politics of Democratic Socialism covers a number of subjects including social psychology, economic history, Marxist doctrine and the academic subject of politics to name a few……続きを見る

Originally published in 1938, this book consists of a group of papers considering widely different subjects, but all bearing upon one social problem – the causation and prevention of war. The author……続きを見る

This book poses the question: How can we organize society in such a way that our disagreement about facts and norms works to the benefit of everyone? In response, it makes the argument for polycentr……続きを見る

This title was first published in 2001: Under the name of the "polder model", the Dutch model of democracy has received favourable attention from journalists, administrators and political leaders. T……続きを見る

In Colonial America, democracy was centered in provincial assemblies and based on the collection of neighbors whose freehold ownership made them permanent stakeholders in the community. The removal ……続きを見る

Defending Liberty: The Case for a New Bill of Rights Basic laws limiting state power have existed for centuries in Britain. However, some serious official assaults on liberty, democracy and the rule……続きを見る

In "Democrazia futurista: dinamismo politico", F. T. Marinetti esplora una visione innovativa della democrazia attraverso il prisma del futurismo, un movimento che celebra la modernità e il dinamism……続きを見る

Ernest Renan was one of the leading lights of the Parisian intellectual scene in the second half of the nineteenth century. A philologist, historian, and biblical scholar, he was a prominent voice o……続きを見る

Occupied America chronicles the everyday experience of ordinary people living under military occupation during the American Revolution. In Occupied America, Donald F. Johnson chronicles the everyday……続きを見る

In "Democrazia futurista: dinamismo politico", F. T. Marinetti esplora le tematiche della politica e della democrazia attraverso una lente futurista, proponendo un'alternativa radicale alle istituzi……続きを見る

I "Værdier i krise" diskuterer Grethe F. Rostbøll den europæiske arv som grundlag for vores værdiers fremtidige udvikling. Debatten om den kultur, moral og demokrati, de europæiske lande deler, er e……続きを見る