Catálogo de libros: Estructuras políticas: democracia

2099 Catálogo de libros: Estructuras políticas: democracia

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  • Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy (Second Edition Text)
    Joseph Alois Schumpeter
    Schumpeter’s Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy is perhaps the most important and influential book on the subject ever writtenThis volume is the result of an effort to weld into a readable form the bulk of almost forty years’ thought, observation and research on the subject of socialism. The problem of democracy forced its way into the place it now occupies in this volume bec...
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    36,14 €

  • Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann
    Walter Lippmann
    Public Opinion exposes how media can shape public perception and how that perception changes society. Walter Lippmann is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner and visionary. ...
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    36,95 €

  • Check 'American' and the 2020 Census
    Peter A. Thalheim / Peter AThalheim
    What color is an American? There is no color but we are a people, whether we were born here or immigrated here! It is an individual’s choice what he or she is? 'American' should be the first category on any federal/state/local form that asks your race, creed, color or ethnicity? The adoption of the Check 'American' legislation set forth in this book will be the first day ...
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    9,61 €

  • Imperfect Democracies
    Jan Kermer / Yves Mény
    This book re-examines what democracy is, in the context of democratic disenchantment and surge of support for populist parties, in most, if not all, democratic systems. It argues that these popular protests and claims are not by themselves anti-democratic but they are manifestations of a fundamental misunderstanding about what democracy is and can be. The starting point is to u...
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    107,72 €

  • The Masks of the Political God
    Luca Ozzano
    The book analyses the influence of religion on political parties and party politics in contemporary democracies. To do so, it compares five cases of democracies belonging to different geographic-cultural areas, and marked by different religious majorities: India, Israel, Italy, Turkey, and the US. The time span of the analysis is the period between 1980 (year which can be conve...
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    107,34 €

  • Multilingual Democracy
    Nenad Stojanović
    Most experts on divided societies and institutional design broadly agree that it is more difficult to establish and maintain a stable, functioning democracy in a country with multiple languages and linguistically fragmented public spheres than in more homogeneous countries. Multilingual countries such as Canada and Belgium have been experiencing considerable difficulties in pas...
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    107,46 €

  • Post-World War One Plebiscites and Their Legacies
    Sergiusz Bober
    Plebiscites, or referendums, are epitomes of direct democracy and the right of self-determination. While direct democracy has always been a key subject in the theory and practice of western liberal democracies, the issue of self-determination has been propelled to the fore by the hegemonistic moves of Russia. By providing a historical analysis of the post-World War One plebisci...
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    121,46 €

  • Reinventing Democracy
    David Kauders
     90% of electors want political reform. But how to escape the mess? Britain should adopt a federal structure with a written constitution and an elected apolitical People’s Council replacing autocratic and ineffective bodies.Growing concern about the relative economic deterioration of the United Kingdom led to realisation that the system of political governance is probably an un...
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    22,99 €

  • The Official Record
    The construction, control and preservation of the Official Record is inherently contested. This volume interrogates the boundaries between national security, accountability, oversight, and the Official Record in the context of democratic states. ...
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    157,72 €

  • Democracy and Social Ethics
    Jane Addams
    'Democracy and Social Ethics' by Jane Addams is a pioneering work in the field of social ethics and political philosophy. Published in 1902, it reflects Addams’ profound insights into the social and political issues of her time and her commitment to promoting social justice and democracy.The book is a collection of essays that critically examines various aspects of American soc...
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    12,04 €

  • A Man for the Ages
    Irving Bacheller
    'A Man for the Ages: A Story of the Builders of Democracy' is a historical novel written by Irving Bacheller. The book was first published in 1919 and is set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. Irving Bacheller was an American journalist and novelist, and he gained fame for his works that often celebrated American ideals and historical events. The novel follows the ...
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    21,22 €

  • The True Woman - A series of Discourses, to which is added Woman vs Ballot
    Justin D. Fulton
    'This book grew. Its history is very brief. The lecture entitled 'Woman versus Ballot,' while well received by the majority, has met with a strong opposition from those who do not believe in the position assigned to Woman in the Word of God. This turned the attention of the author to the scriptural argument more and more, and resulted in producing the impression that the effort...
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    13,43 €

  • Varying Views of Democracy among Iraqi Citizens, 2005-2018
    Khodr M. Zaarour
    Discover the Dynamic Landscape of Iraqi Democracy: A Decade of Transformation and the Quest for Political Harmony (2005-2018)Embark on a profound journey through the heart of Iraq’s political metamorphosis in Varying Views of Democracy among Iraqi Citizens, 2005-2018: Democratic Experimentation in the New Middle East. This compelling study by Khodr M. Zaarour offers a unique gl...
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    48,71 €

  • Varying Views of Democracy among Iraqi Citizens, 2005-2018
    Khodr M. Zaarour
    Discover the Dynamic Landscape of Iraqi Democracy: A Decade of Transformation and the Quest for Political Harmony (2005-2018)Embark on a profound journey through the heart of Iraq’s political metamorphosis in Varying Views of Democracy among Iraqi Citizens, 2005-2018: Democratic Experimentation in the New Middle East. This compelling study by Khodr M. Zaarour offers a unique gl...
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    57,31 €

  • Imagining the American Polity, Second Edition
    John G. Gunnell
    Traces the history of the concept of democracy in the United States. ...
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    126,77 €

  • Get Ahead of Propagandists
    Rodney G. Miller
    'Propagandists warp truth to get your trust.' 'Disinformation controls you.' We need more than warnings, says the author of Get Ahead of Propagandists. In about 70 pages, he crushes the fake information eating away our freedoms. With insights for nations, organizations, or anyone fighting disinformation, he reveals ways to -Outwit propagandists.Detect, deflect, and dismantle di...
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    6,22 €

  • Beat the Cheats! How We Can Fight Those Who Are Fighting Our President
    Ashley Hayek
    A small group of 'elites' is cheating America. They’re trying to cheat us out of our rights as Americans: Our right to vote in free and fair elections. To elect the person we want as President. To be protected by secure borders and safe communities. To live free of government-funded pandemics. And to express ourselves any way we wish.If we don’t stop them, they will succeed. Th...
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    22,64 €

  • A NOTE ABOUT DEMOCRACY
    Jordan De La Sierra
    Invitation To Readers:As the author of this work and as a citizen of this great democracy, I want to invite you to explorewith me the amazing, expandable range of opportunities and responsibilities thatawait us everyday as constituents of this young, democratic republic.This inspired idea, this landmark experiment in democratic, self-government asks citizensfrom here and everyw...
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    26,00 €

  • A NOTE ABOUT DEMOCRACY
    Jordan De La Sierra
    Invitation To Readers:As the author of this work and as a citizen of this great democracy, I want to invite you to explorewith me the amazing, expandable range of opportunities and responsibilities thatawait us everyday as constituents of this young, democratic republic.This inspired idea, this landmark experiment in democratic, self-government asks citizensfrom here and everyw...
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    30,44 €

  • The American Demagogue, Donald Trump -Revised Ed.
    Molefi Kete Asante
    The American Demagogue: Donald Trump analyzes Trump’s presidency through the lens of communication and Africology, highlighting his unique approach in distorting American values and institutions. The author specifically explores Trump’s use of fear, lies, and derogatory language, drawing parallels to historical demagogues. The book delves into Trump’s attacks on various America...
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    33,30 €

  • Montesquieu’s ’The Spirit of the Laws’
    W. B. Allen
    The Spirit of the Laws is the canonical text of modern republicanism and the English translation - always deficient heretofore - is critical to an appreciation of those deliberations that led to adoption of the Constitution of the United States. The present update recovers the sense of the original French. ...
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    234,98 €

  • Putting Women Up
    For the duration of Myanmar’s experiment with electoral democracy, why did some women run for political office, and not others? What role did gatekeepers such as party leaders play in those decisions, and using what criteria in selecting candidates? How did experience of domestic violence or harassment affect women’s likelihood to participate in politics, especially beyond the ...
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    49,55 €

  • Defending the Dream
    James Russell
    In this book, the author emphasizes the need for a positive and constructive approach to American politics. He has argued that instead of focusing on bringing others down, candidates should concentrate on presenting their own merits to voters’ support. The book advocates for a transformation of America’s voting system, placing greater emphasis on serving the people’s needs rath...
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    30,92 €

  • STANDING FIRM FOR INDONESIA’S DEMOCRACY
    Jun Honna / Nobuhiro Aizawa / NOBUHIRO AIZAWA JUN TAKASHI SHIRAISHI
    This book presents the first oral history of Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) (2004-2014). As the first directly elected president, he played a very important role in Indonesia’s democratization. Indonesia’s economy also got back on the path of growth under his administration.In a series of interviews, SBY tells how he handled military affairs in 1990s, what...
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    45,12 €

  • STANDING FIRM FOR INDONESIA’S DEMOCRACY
    NOBUHIRO AIZAWA JUN TAKASHI SHIRAISHI
    This book presents the first oral history of Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) (2004-2014). As the first directly elected president, he played a very important role in Indonesia’s democratization. Indonesia’s economy also got back on the path of growth under his administration.In a series of interviews, SBY tells how he handled military affairs in 1990s, what...
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    80,65 €

  • Making Schools That Are Good For Kids
    Tom Durrie
    MAKING SCHOOLS THAT ARE GOOD FOR KIDS: CREATING A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETYHow can we make a democratic society when our kids are subjected to the authoritarian dictatorship of school?Isn’t it time we thought of something completely new?This book is about a school that has no classes, no grades, no tests, no marks, and no teachers. Decisions regarding conduct, behaviour, and community...
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    10,36 €

  • Resist Turbulent Times
    Verda Harris-Olayinka
    Resist Turbulent Times is for Everyday People and College students (who are also Everyday Ppl) - and their professors who assign textbooks for their students.Verda H. Olayinka followed the advice of noted Kemetic (African) American visionary, Harold Cruse who advised theCultural Intellectual to 'Synthesize a Black Social Science methodology in the process of developing a functi...
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    16,64 €

  • A More Perfect Democracy
    Raymond Leo Blain
    Do you want a better democracy with more power for the voters; to restore the balance of power between the three federal branches; have the people elect the President and Vice President, not the Electoral College that has been choosing candidates with the lesser of the popular vote; to finally get true representation in the Senate based on population; have the voters able to ov...
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    22,05 €

  • Democratization of Africa and Its Impact on the Global Economy
    Democratization of Africa and Its Impact on the Global Economy delves into the intricate relationship between democracy, governance, and development in Africa, shedding light on the continent’s progress and its implications for the global economy. From its historical context rooted in colonialism and apartheid regimes to the present-day challenges of weak governance and underde...
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    315,30 €

  • Sovereignty’s Shield
    Alina Hazel
    Sway’s Safeguard India’s Legitimate Establishment remains as a considerable defense, a foundation of the country’s legitimate building, winding around together the complex strings of equity, value, and law and order. Revered inside its arrangements is the quintessence of India’s established vote based system, a demonstration of the foreknowledge and insight of the composers who...
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    24,77 €