ilość książek w kategorii: 9350
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Politactics – Political Conversations from Everyday Analysis
ISBN: 9781785354366 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The everyday of politics is the politics of the everyday.
The everyday of politics is the politics of the everyday.
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Democratic Transitions in the Arab World
ISBN: 9781107164208 / Angielski / Twarda / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the wake of the unprecedented uprisings that swept across North Africa and the Middle East in late 2010 and 2011, there was much speculation that these events heralded the beginning of a new age of democratic transition across the region. The result of a four-year research project, this book offers a cross-country analysis of the dynamics of democratic transition and of the state of democracy and authoritarianism from Tunisia, Sudan and Egypt to Syria, Kuwait and Lebanon. Elbadawi and Makdisi identify specific economic, political and social conditions influencing the transition across the...
In the wake of the unprecedented uprisings that swept across North Africa and the Middle East in late 2010 and 2011, there was much speculation that t...
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Coping with Complexity: How Voters Adapt to Unstable Parties
ISBN: 9781785521515 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When parties undergo abrupt organisational changes between elections - such as when they fuse, split, join or abandon party lists - they alter profoundly the organisation and supply of electoral information to voters. The alternatives on the ballot are no longer fixed but need to be actively sought out instead. This book examines how voters cope with the complexity triggered by party instability. Breaking with previous literature, it suggests that voters are versatile and ingenious decision-makers. They adapt to informational complexity with a set of cognitively less costly heuristics...
When parties undergo abrupt organisational changes between elections - such as when they fuse, split, join or abandon party lists - they alter profoun...
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Militant Democracy: Undemocratic Political Parties and Beyond
ISBN: 9781138281592 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The term militant democracy was coined by Karl Loewenstein in the 1930s. He argued that attempts to establish democracy in the Weimar Republic failed due to the lack of militancy against subversive movements. The concept of militant democracy was introduced to legal scholarship and constitutional practice so as to provide democracy with legal means to defend itself against the range of possible activities of non-democratic political actors. This book offers a broad comparative look at the legal concept of militant democracy. It analyses both theoretical and substantive aspects of... The term militant democracy was coined by Karl Loewenstein in the 1930s. He argued that attempts to establish democracy in the Weimar Republic fail... |
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Democratic Foreign Policy Making: Problems of Divided Government and International Cooperation
ISBN: 9781349535262 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leading scholars from the United States and the European Union examine how democracies make foreign policy when their citizens disagree. The authors focus in particular on differences of opinion between the legislature and the executive - often called 'divided government' - and the constraints of public opinion on a leader's actions.
Leading scholars from the United States and the European Union examine how democracies make foreign policy when their citizens disagree. The authors f...
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201,24 |
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America on the Edge: Henry Giroux on Politics, Culture, and Education
ISBN: 9781349533039 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Henry Giroux's latest work is a compelling collection of new and classic essays. Key topics such as education and democracy, terrorism and security, and media and youth culture are critiqued in Giroux's signature style. This is a fascinating collection for Giroux fans and educators alike.
Henry Giroux's latest work is a compelling collection of new and classic essays. Key topics such as education and democracy, terrorism and security, a...
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231,95 |
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The Politics of Pact-Making: Hungary's Negotiated Transition to Democracy in Comparative Perspective
ISBN: 9781349532735 / Angielski / Miękka / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contributing to the literature on democratic transitions and with a focus on institutional bargaining, in this fascinating book the Hungarian case is contrasted with those of Poland, South Africa and China to explore the contours of what bargaining strategies affect outcomes.
Contributing to the literature on democratic transitions and with a focus on institutional bargaining, in this fascinating book the Hungarian case is ...
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201,24 |
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Civil-Military Dynamics, Democracy, and International Conflict: A New Quest for International Peace
ISBN: 9781349528448 / Angielski / Miękka / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addressing decision-making over interstate disputes and the democratic peace thesis, Choi and James build an interactive foreign policy decision-making model with a special emphasis on civil-military relations, conscription, diplomatic channels and media openness.
Addressing decision-making over interstate disputes and the democratic peace thesis, Choi and James build an interactive foreign policy decision-makin...
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201,24 |
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Building a Trustworthy State in Post-Socialist Transition
ISBN: 9781349528127 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An interdisciplinary collection that outlines the prospects and problems of developing a trustworthy state in Central and Eastern Europe after the collapse of the Socialist system
An interdisciplinary collection that outlines the prospects and problems of developing a trustworthy state in Central and Eastern Europe after the col...
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201,24 |
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Creating Social Trust in Post-Socialist Transition
ISBN: 9781349528141 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A theoretical and empirical study of the problems of creating political and social trust in post-socialist countries
A theoretical and empirical study of the problems of creating political and social trust in post-socialist countries
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201,24 |
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Participatory Democracy Versus Elitist Democracy: Lessons from Brazil
ISBN: 9781349527281 / Angielski / Miękka / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Nylen begins by discussing North Americans' love-hate relationship with politics and politicians, then shows how Brazilians feel the same way (as do many citizens of democracies throughout the world).
William Nylen begins by discussing North Americans' love-hate relationship with politics and politicians, then shows how Brazilians feel the same way ...
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201,24 |
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American National Security and Civil Liberties in an Era of Terrorism
ISBN: 9781349526758 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In light of the ongoing war against terrorism, can the United States maintain its dedication to protecting civil liberties without compromising security?
In light of the ongoing war against terrorism, can the United States maintain its dedication to protecting civil liberties without compromising securi...
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201,24 |
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Democratic Renewal in Africa: Trends and Discourses
ISBN: 9781349503476 / Angielski / Miękka / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the 1980s, democratic struggles have triggered constitutional reforms, elections, and other forms of political progress. This comprehensive volume offers refreshing perspectives on Africa's democratic renewal and will open up dialogue on the trends and trajectory of Africa's democratic future.
Since the 1980s, democratic struggles have triggered constitutional reforms, elections, and other forms of political progress. This comprehensive volu...
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201,24 |
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Political Parties and Democracy: Contemporary Western Europe and Asia
ISBN: 9781349447008 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Well-reputed political scientists residing and teaching in ten countries, five in Asia and five in Europe, comparatively examine the place of political parties in democracy, and provide an empirically rigorous, up-to-date, comprehensive synthesis of the organization of political parties and their links with citizens in a democracy.
Well-reputed political scientists residing and teaching in ten countries, five in Asia and five in Europe, comparatively examine the place of politica...
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201,24 |
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New Institutions for Participatory Democracy in Latin America: Voice and Consequence
ISBN: 9781349444397 / Angielski / Miękka / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume describes and analyzes the proliferation of new mechanisms for participation in Latin American democracies and considers the relationship between direct participation and the consolidation of representative institutions based on more traditional electoral conceptions of democracy.
This volume describes and analyzes the proliferation of new mechanisms for participation in Latin American democracies and considers the relationship ...
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The Election of Barack Obama: How He Won
ISBN: 9781349287833 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The historic election of Barack Obama, the first African-American president is analyzed from the perspective of racial relations. To trace the effect of time, Liu links Obama's multiracial winning coalition to the two-party system and the profound impact of racial changes since 1965.
The historic election of Barack Obama, the first African-American president is analyzed from the perspective of racial relations. To trace the effect ...
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201,24 |
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The Impact of Radical Right-Wing Parties in West European Democracies
ISBN: 9781349534708 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contends that far-right parties play pivotal roles in setting the tone of political debates, shaping the political party system, and structuring government policy.
This book contends that far-right parties play pivotal roles in setting the tone of political debates, shaping the political party system, and structu...
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201,24 |
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African Parliaments: Between Governance and Government
ISBN: 9781349532841 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis of parliaments in sub-Saharan Africa in the post-independence period.
An analysis of parliaments in sub-Saharan Africa in the post-independence period.
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201,24 |
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Mixed Electoral Systems: Contamination and Its Consequences
ISBN: 9781349532568 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using election returns, public opinion surveys, and legislative roll-call data from many mixed systems in every world region, the authors show that contamination systematically affects party strategy, voting behaviour, legislative cohesion and overall structure of partisan competition.
Using election returns, public opinion surveys, and legislative roll-call data from many mixed systems in every world region, the authors show that co...
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201,24 |
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Proportional Western Europe: The Failure of Governance
ISBN: 9781349469826 / Angielski / Miękka / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a history of political parties in ten nations (with the sections on France and Germany limited to specific period), and a critique of the existing literature that emphasizes the importance of electoral rules as determinative of political party systems.
This is a history of political parties in ten nations (with the sections on France and Germany limited to specific period), and a critique of the exis...
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201,24 |