wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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Problems Confronting Contemporary Democracies: Essays in Honor of Alfred Stepan
ISBN: 9780268023720 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What are the consequences of different paths toward democracy? How can religion support democratic diversity? And what ongoing dilemmas do democratic governments face in reining in the armed forces that once ruled? The original essays in Problems Confronting Contemporary Democracies investigate these and other questions, which Alfred Stepan addressed in his pioneering work as one of the most prominent comparative political scientists of the past four decades. The contributors, who came together at a conference in Stepan's honor at Columbia University in 2007, pay tribute to his work and...
What are the consequences of different paths toward democracy? How can religion support democratic diversity? And what ongoing dilemmas do democratic ...
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338,17 zł |
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The New Politics of Inequality in Latin America: Rethinking Participation and Representation
ISBN: 9780198781837 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 664 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Against a broad backdrop of globalization and worldwide movement toward democracy, the essays in this important new collection examine the unfolding relationships among such phenomena as social change, equity, and democratic representation of the poor in nine different Latin American countries and Spain. Recent shifts in the composition of inequality and increases in overall disparities of wealth have coincided with governments turning away from historic redistributive politics, and also with the general weakening of political and social organizations traditionally identified with the...
Against a broad backdrop of globalization and worldwide movement toward democracy, the essays in this important new collection examine the unfolding r...
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604,01 zł |
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Reforming Democracies: Six Facts about Politics That Demand a New Agenda
ISBN: 9780231162951 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Even well-established democracies need reform, and any successful effort to reform democracies must look beyond conventional institutions--elections, political parties, special interests, legislatures and their relations with chief executives--to do so. Expanding a traditional vision of the institutions of representative democracy, Douglas A. Chalmers examines six aspects of political practice relating to the people being represented, the structure of those who make law and policy, and the links between those structures and the people. Chalmers concludes with a discussion of where...
Even well-established democracies need reform, and any successful effort to reform democracies must look beyond conventional institutions--elections, ...
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116,89 zł |
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The Right and Democracy in Latin America
ISBN: 9780275938222 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Latin America underwent remarkable change in the 1980s as country after country cast off authoritarian regimes and instituted democratic policies and practices. Since then, the Left has weakened, and many of the groups commonly labeled the Right--including traditional groups linked with the Church, the military, and the economically privileged, as well as new groups of neo-liberal intellectuals and businessmen--have moved to a new form of active electoral politics. The future of democracy in the region will depend heavily on how these groups act. This book of up-to-date studies by a group... Latin America underwent remarkable change in the 1980s as country after country cast off authoritarian regimes and instituted democratic policies a... |
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371,91 zł |