wyszukanych pozycji: 20
Children's Bibles in America: A Reception History of the Story of Noah's Ark in Us Children's Bibles
ISBN: 9780567660152 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Children's Bibles have been among the most popular and influential types of religious publications in the United States, providing many Americans with their first formative experiences of the Bible and its stories. In Children's Bibles in America, Russell W. Dalton explores the variety of ways in which children's Bibles have adapted, illustrated, and retold Bible stories for children throughout U.S. history. This reception history of the story of Noah as it appears in children's Bibles provides striking examples of the multivalence and malleability of biblical texts, and offers intriguing... Children's Bibles have been among the most popular and influential types of religious publications in the United States, providing many Americans w... |
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674,31 zł |
The Oxford Handbook of Political Behavior
ISBN: 9780199566013 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 1008 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What does democracy expect of its citizens, and how do the citizenry match these expectations? This Oxford Handbook examines the role of the citizen in contemporary politics, based on essays from the world's leading scholars of political behavior research. The recent expansion of democracy has both given new rights and created new responsibilities for the citizenry. These political changes are paralleled by tremendous advances in our empirical knowledge of citizens and their behaviors through the institutionalization of systematic, comparative study of contemporary publics--ranging from the...
What does democracy expect of its citizens, and how do the citizenry match these expectations? This Oxford Handbook examines the role of the citizen i...
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178,24 zł |
Citizens, Democracy, and Markets Around the Pacific Rim
ISBN: 9780199297252 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. East Asia is one of the most dynamic areas of political change in the world today. What role do citizens play in these processes of change? Drawing upon a unique set of coordinated public opinion surveys conducted by the World Values Survey, this book provides a dramatically new image of the political cultures of East Asia.
East Asia is one of the most dynamic areas of political change in the world today. What role do citizens play in these processes of change? Drawing up...
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681,98 zł |
Political Parties and Democratic Linkage: How Parties Organize Democracy
ISBN: 9780199599356 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Is the party over? Parties are the central institutions of representative democracy, but critics increasingly claim that parties are failing to perform their democratic functions. Political Parties and Democratic Linkage assembles unprecedented cross-national evidence to assess how parties link the individual citizen to the formation of governments and then to government policies. Using the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems and other recent cross-national data, the authors examine the workings of this party linkage process across established and new democracies. Political parties still...
Is the party over? Parties are the central institutions of representative democracy, but critics increasingly claim that parties are failing to perfor...
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645,12 zł |
New Germany Votes: Reunification and the Creation of a New German Party System
ISBN: 9780854963867 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume examines the process of German unification from the perspective of the political parties, their voters and the parliamentary system. Leading specialists offer a first-class analysis of the attempts by the established German parties to address the problems of German union as a policy goal and to deal with the internal party changes induced by the events of 1989/90. This volume examines the process of German unification from the perspective of the political parties, their voters and the parliamentary system. Le... |
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207,43 zł |
The Participation Gap: Social Status and Political Inequality
ISBN: 9780198733607 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The dilemma of democracy arises from two contrasting trends. More people in the established democracies are participating in civil society activity, contacting government officials, protesting, and using online activism and other creative forms of participation. At the same time, the importance of social status as an influence on political activity is increasing. The democratic principle of the equality of voice is eroding. The politically rich are getting richer-and the politically needy have less voice.
This book assembles an unprecedented set of international public opinion surveys to... The dilemma of democracy arises from two contrasting trends. More people in the established democracies are participating in civil society activity, c...
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232,29 zł |
The Civic Culture Transformed: From Allegiant to Assertive Citizens
ISBN: 9781107682726 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book reevaluates Almond, Verba, and Pye's original ideas about the shape of a civic culture that supports democracy. Marshaling a massive amount of cross-national, longitudinal public opinion data from the World Values Survey Association, the authors demonstrate multiple manifestations of a deep shift in the mass attitudes and behaviors that undergird democracy. The chapters in this book show that in dozens of countries around the world, citizens have turned away from allegiance toward a decidedly assertive posture to politics: they have become more distrustful of electoral politics,...
This book reevaluates Almond, Verba, and Pye's original ideas about the shape of a civic culture that supports democracy. Marshaling a massive amount ...
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148,75 zł |
Democratic Challenges, Democratic Choices: The Erosion of Political Support in Advanced Industrial Democracies
ISBN: 9780199297900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Most democratic citizens today are distrustful of politicians, political parties, and political institutions. Where once democracies expected an allegiant public, citizens now question the very pillars of representative democracy. Democratic Challenges, Democratic Choices documents the erosion of political support in virtually all advanced industrial democracies. Assembling an unprecedented array of cross-national public opinion data, this study traces the current challenges to democracy primary to changing citizen values and rising expectations. These critical citizens are concentrated among...
Most democratic citizens today are distrustful of politicians, political parties, and political institutions. Where once democracies expected an alleg...
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217,55 zł |
Parties Without Partisans: Political Change in Advanced Industrial Democracies
ISBN: 9780199253098 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book provides the most comprehensive analysis to date of the roles that political parties perform in twenty OECD nations. It finds that parties continue to exercise their traditional roles in organizing elections and structuring the government process, but that they are losing the allegiance of a public that is increasingly non-partisan and sceptical about political parties as institutions. These findings lead to a discussion about the changing nature of representative democracy as these nations enter the 21st Century.
This book provides the most comprehensive analysis to date of the roles that political parties perform in twenty OECD nations. It finds that parties c...
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296,23 zł |
Political Realignment: Economics, Culture, and Electoral Change
ISBN: 9780198830986 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume examines how social modernization has changed the framework of political competition for citizens and political parties in affluent democracies, and discusses the electoral and political implications of these trends.
This volume examines how social modernization has changed the framework of political competition for citizens and political parties in affluent democr...
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239,66 zł |
Germans Divided: The 1994 Bundestagswahl and the Evolution of the German Party System
ISBN: 9781859731659 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This expert analysis -- the sequel to Dalton's The New Germany Votes -- looks at how unification is affecting German electoral politics, and focuses on the 1994 Bundestag elections. The unsettling process of Unification affected voters and parties in both East and West Germany and made it very difficult for the main parties to offer coherent programmes that addressed the nation's needs. Particular attention is paid to the problems of recreating the party system in a unified state and the voters' responses to unification. In addition, the book analyzes the political and partisan... This expert analysis -- the sequel to Dalton's The New Germany Votes -- looks at how unification is affecting German electoral politics, and... |
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176,31 zł |
Citizens, Context, and Choice: How Context Shapes Citizens' Electoral Choices
ISBN: 9780199599233 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A large body of electoral studies and political party research argues that the institutional context defines incentives that shape citizen participation and voting choice. With the unique resources of the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems, this book provides the first systematic evaluation of this topic. A distinguished international team of electoral scholars finds that the institutional context has only a modest impact on citizen political choices compared to individual level factors. Furthermore, the formal institutional characteristics of electoral systems that have been most...
A large body of electoral studies and political party research argues that the institutional context defines incentives that shape citizen participati...
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571,41 zł |
The Green Rainbow: Environmental Groups in Western Europe
ISBN: 9780300059625 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What is behind the greening of European politics, and what is the future of the green movement? This book examines environmental interest groups at the vanguard of the green movement in ten countries in Western Europe-from Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth to national bird societies and conservation groups-in order to answer these questions.
What is behind the greening of European politics, and what is the future of the green movement? This book examines environmental interest groups at th...
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449,49 zł |
The Good Citizen: How a Younger Generation Is Reshaping American Politics
ISBN: 9781544395852 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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300,85 zł |
Political Parties and Democratic Linkage: How Parties Organize Democracy
ISBN: 9780199674961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Is the party over? Parties are the central institutions of representative democracy, but critics increasingly claim that parties are failing to perform their democratic functions. This book assembles unprecedented cross-national evidence to assess how parties link the individual citizen to the formation of governments and then to government policies. Using the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems and other recent cross-national data, the authors examine the workings of this party linkage process across established and new democracies. Political parties still dominate the electoral process...
Is the party over? Parties are the central institutions of representative democracy, but critics increasingly claim that parties are failing to perfor...
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210,18 zł |
The Apartisan American: Dealignment and the Transformation of Electoral Politics
ISBN: 9781452216942 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Using 60 years of electoral surveys, Russell J Dalton's friendly and concise book shows students how apartisans are introducing new volatility into electoral politics, changing the calculus of electoral decision-making and altering the behaviour of political parties.
Using 60 years of electoral surveys, Russell J Dalton's friendly and concise book shows students how apartisans are introducing new volatility into el...
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300,85 zł |
Electoral Change in Advanced Industrial Democracies: Realignment or Dealignment?
ISBN: 9780691611983 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this study of the breakdown of traditional party loyalties and voting patterns, prominent comparativists and country specialists examine the changes now occurring in the political systems of advanced industrial democracies. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover... In this study of the breakdown of traditional party loyalties and voting patterns, prominent comparativists and country specialists examine the cha... |
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409,50 zł |
Electoral Change in Advanced Industrial Democracies: Realignment or Dealignment?
ISBN: 9780691654041 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this study of the breakdown of traditional party loyalties and voting patterns, prominent comparativists and country specialists examine the changes now occurring in the political systems of advanced industrial democracies. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover... In this study of the breakdown of traditional party loyalties and voting patterns, prominent comparativists and country specialists examine the cha... |
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1349,61 zł |
Children's Bibles in America: A Reception History of the Story of Noah's Ark in Us Children's Bibles
ISBN: 9780567683922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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181,49 zł |
Citizen Politics - International Student Edition: Public Opinion and Political Parties in Advanced Industrial Democracies
ISBN: 9781544371733 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Now, more than ever, people drive the democratic process. What people think of their government and its leaders, how (or whether) they vote, and what they do or say about a host of political issues greatly affect the further strengthening or erosion of democracy and democratic ideals. This fully updated, shorter Seventh Edition of Citizen Politics continues to offer the only truly comparative study of political attitudes and behavior in the United States, Great Britain, France, and Germany. In addition to its comprehensive, thematic examination of political values, political activity,...
Now, more than ever, people drive the democratic process. What people think of their government and its leaders, how (or whether) they vote, and what ...
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261,50 zł |