Catálogo de libros: Estructura y procesos políticos

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  • The Federalist Papers
    Alexander Hamilton (Author) / James Madison (Author) / John Jay (Author)
    A Document That Shaped A NATIONThe Federalist papers, 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison in support of the adoption of the U.S. Constitution began appearing in New York newspapers beginning in the autumn of 1787.The Federalist Papers explain the complexities of a constitutional government, its political structure and principles based on the inh...
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    37,84 €

  • Common Sense
    Thomas Paine
    Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775-1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Writing in clear and persuasive prose, Paine marshaled moral and political arguments to encourage common people in the Colonies to fight for egalitarian government. It was published anonymously on January 10, 1776, at the beginning of th...
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    12,88 €

  • Something Rotten
    Jim Storr
    ’Something Rotten’ points out logical and practical problems with organisations and processes. It challenges the reader as to why such problems exist and persist. It suggests abandoning much overt process; building up human expertise; relying on fewer but better-trained people; and deciding and acting much faster. ...
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    33,37 €

  • Treading a Delicate Tightrope
    Mike Burton
    When Mike Burton became the principal of All Saints College in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, little did he know about the journey on which he was embarking.Very soon after taking up the position, Mike realised that the vision of the founding organisation was becoming irrelevant as education and politics converged, reaching a crisis point in the second half of the 1...
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    52,17 €

  • Political enthusiasm
    Andrew Poe
    This book traces the changing ways enthusiasm has been understood politically, exploring how political actors use enthusiasm to motivate allegiances, how we have come to think on the dangers of enthusiasm in democratic politics, and how else we might think about enthusiasm today. ...
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    145,15 €

  • AMERICA’S FUTURE
    Daniel Quinn Mills / DANIEL QUINN MILLS & STEVEN ROSEFIELDE
    This book is about a choice President Biden must make that will determine the future of America. His choice is between being a partisan politician or a non-partisan statesman. However, to be a statesman, he must contend with the progressive wing of his party. Today’s progressives have become revolutionaries whose purpose is to remake America by canceling their opponents. Biden ...
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    117,49 €

  • AMERICA’S FUTURE
    Daniel Quinn Mills / DANIEL QUINN MILLS & STEVEN ROSEFIELDE
    This book is about a choice President Biden must make that will determine the future of America. His choice is between being a partisan politician or a non-partisan statesman. However, to be a statesman, he must contend with the progressive wing of his party. Today’s progressives have become revolutionaries whose purpose is to remake America by canceling their opponents. Biden ...
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    45,06 €

  • Women Community Leaders and Their Impact as Global Changemakers
    Women, though historically oppressed, have always played a crucial role in global communities. As more women are taking leadership positions in social, political, and business roles, it is essential to examine the way in which these women impact cultural development and societal progression. In some cases, these women community leaders’ impact goes beyond their communities and ...
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    282,38 €

  • Women Community Leaders and Their Impact as Global Changemakers
    Women, though historically oppressed, have always played a crucial role in global communities. As more women are taking leadership positions in social, political, and business roles, it is essential to examine the way in which these women impact cultural development and societal progression. In some cases, these women community leaders’ impact goes beyond their communities and ...
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    216,53 €

  • Democracy In America
    Alexis De Tocqueville
    Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America was published between 1835 and 1840 and is viewed as one of the most extensive and intuitive books ever written in the United States. Seeing the failed trials of a democratic government in his native France, Tocqueville decided to study a balanced and prosperous democracy to get to know every detail of how it worked. Democracy in Ame...
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    38,36 €

  • The Political System of the European Union
    Bjørn Høyland / Simon Hix
    Starting from the observation that the European Union now possesses many of the attributes of modern political systems, Hix and Høyland take an innovative approach to analysing, researching and teaching the EU. Using the general theories of political science to understand how the EU works, this text covers each of the main processes in the EU political system - executive, legis...
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    172,92 €

  • The Struggle for Hegemony in Pakistan
    Aasim Sajjad Akhtar
    The collapse of neoliberal hegemony in the western world following the financial crash of 2007-8 and subsequent rise of right-wing authoritarian personalities has been described as a crisis of ’the political’ in western societies. But the crisis must be seen as global, rather than focusing on the west alone. Pakistan is experiencing rapid financialization and rapacious capture ...
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    127,25 €

  • Held in contempt
    Hannah White
    The House of Commons is the United Kingdom’s key democratic institution. But it faces serious challenges which it is ill-equipped to meet. This book examines what is wrong with the House of Commons, how we got here and what can be done about it. ...
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    22,39 €

  • South Africa’s Democracy at the Crossroads
    South Africa’s democracy faces increasing challenges from within, whether from protest, bad governance or general public dissatisfaction. South Africa´s Democracy at the Crossroads explores the question; what are the challenges to future democratization in South Africa? ...
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    142,92 €

  • Critical theory and demagogic populism
    Paul K. Jones / Paul KJones
    This is the first study to make a detail case for the Frankfurt School’s relevance to understanding contemporary populism. It reconstructs their analysis of ’modern demagogy’ and demonstrates its advantages over orthodox ’populism studies’ and the work of Laclau. The book also extends the Institute’s analysis to assess ’counter-demagogic’ forces. ...
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    44,09 €

  • The Children’s Republic of Gaudiopolis
    Gergely Kunt / Maya J Lo Bello / Maya J. Lo Bello
    Gaudiopolis (The City of Joy) was a pedagogical experiment that operated in a post-World War II orphanage in Budapest. This book tells the story of this children’s republic that sought to heal the wounds of wartime trauma, address prejudice and expose the children to a firsthand experience of democracy. The children were educated in freely voicing their opinions, questioning au...
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    95,51 €

  • Zemmour & Gaullism
    Marlon Ettinger
    Éric Zemmour is an apparent contradiction - widely viewed as a dissident racist, he’s a Jewish Algerian Berber whose family comes from North Africa. Even more transgressive for the French political establishment, he views himself as the legitimate heir of Charles de Gaulle - the sanctified World War II resistance leader and founder of the Fifth Republic. But a look at de Gaulle...
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    12,30 €

  • Bill of Rights in Modern America
    David J Bodenhamer
    As the 2020s began, protestors filled the streets, politicians clashed over how to respond to a global pandemic, and new scrutiny was placed on what rights US citizens should be afforded. Newly revised and expanded to address immigration, gay rights, privacy rights, affirmative action, and more, The Bill of Rights in Modern America provides clear insights into the issues curren...
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    30,92 €

  • Bill of Rights in Modern America
    David J Bodenhamer
    As the 2020s began, protestors filled the streets, politicians clashed over how to respond to a global pandemic, and new scrutiny was placed on what rights US citizens should be afforded. Newly revised and expanded to address immigration, gay rights, privacy rights, affirmative action, and more, The Bill of Rights in Modern America provides clear insights into the issues curren...
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    106,80 €

  • Social-Democracy with a Hyphen
    Ian Bullock
    The Social-Democratic Federation (SDF) was the first organisation in Britain to promote Karl Marx’s socialism. Yet it was as much latter-day Chartist as Marxist. Its predecessor, the Democratic Federation, began its programme with a demand for ’Adult Suffrage’ and the SDF programme soon featured proportional representation and direct democracy; a total transformation of the pol...
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    15,61 €

  • Fear, Hate, and Victimhood
    Andrew E Stoner
    When Donald Trump announced his campaign for president in 2015, journalists, historians, and politicians alike attempted to compare his candidacy to that of Governor George Wallace. Like Trump, Wallace, who launched four presidential campaigns between 1964 and 1976, utilized rhetoric based in resentment, nationalism, and anger to sway and eventually captivate voters among Ameri...
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    158,29 €

  • Fear, Hate, and Victimhood
    Andrew E Stoner
    When Donald Trump announced his campaign for president in 2015, journalists, historians, and politicians alike attempted to compare his candidacy to that of Governor George Wallace. Like Trump, Wallace, who launched four presidential campaigns between 1964 and 1976, utilized rhetoric based in resentment, nationalism, and anger to sway and eventually captivate voters among Ameri...
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    50,13 €

  • The Rape of the Mind
    Joost Abraham Maurits Meerloo
    In 1933 Meerloo began to study the methods by which systematic mental pressure brings people to abject submission, and by which totalitarians imprint their subjective 'truth' on their victims’ minds. In 'The Rape of the Mind' he goes far beyond the direct military implications of mental torture to describing how our own culture unobtrusively shows symptoms of pressurizing peopl...
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    25,20 €

  • Vital Statistics on American Politics
    Amanda Shannon / Jeffrey L. Bernstein
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    261,26 €

  • Corruption Control in Authoritarian Regimes
    Christopher Carothers
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    132,53 €

  • Middle Class Jobs
    Mark Bartold
    In 2008, the financial crisis caused many workers to lose their jobs. Middle-Class Jobs is a book that was written to try to focus on policies that could be created and passed to create middle-class jobs as well as solve many problems our country needs to address. The book is designed to be a basic reference guide in determining what types of policies could benefit communities ...
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    10,84 €

  • The Destructivists
    William Collins
    All 'Western' societies have become deeply divided, and the divisions have become ever more acrimonious. The reason is that the differences of opinion stem from differences of moral perspective. Where existing works fall short is in explaining why and how this dichotomous morality has arisen, a question which is related to who benefits from it. One of the purposes of this book ...
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    11,78 €

  • Is the UK Becoming a Failed State? Intelligence Diversity, Domestic Governance, Accountability and Devolution of Powers
    Musa Khan Jalalzai
    The drawing powers and attractiveness of the welfare state are government-protected minimum standards of income, health, security, housing, and education. The British welfare state has been enmeshed in multifaceted crises including poverty, racism, lack of coherence, and a smattering of social and political infrastructure. The Westminster thank tank for public services reforms ...
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    49,72 €

  • Mind Fuck
    Neil Faulkner
    A torrent of nationalism, racism, misogyny, and irrationalism is sweeping the world. The authoritarian right and new forms of fascism have become a clear and present danger. Neoliberal capitalism has torn society apart. Alienation has reached an unprecedented level. Extreme narcissistic individualism has become a pandemic. In this little book, Neil Faulkner draws on Marxist-Fre...
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    8,92 €

  • HOPE, BUT DEMAND JUSTICE
    Pat Hynes
    Pat Hynes’s understanding of the wide range of issues covered in HOPE, BUT DEMAND JUSTICE is guided not only by her scientific expertise and training as a researcher but also, and very importantly, by compassionate intelligence. Her empathic intelligence shines through whether the subject she writes about concerns the plight of violence-and poverty-battered families fleeing acr...
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    34,38 €


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