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Lisa Schirch
Social Media Impacts on Conflict and Democracy: The Techtonic Shift (Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics)
Social media technology is having a dramatic impact on social and political dynamics around the world. The contributors to this book document and illustrate this "techtonic" shift on violent conflict and democratic processes. They present vivid examples and case studies from countries in Africa, Sou...
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Matthew C. Ingram
Beyond High Courts: The Justice Complex in Latin America (Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development)
Beyond High Courts: The Justice Complex in Latin America is a much-needed volume that will make a significant contribution to the growing fields of comparative law and politics and Latin American legal institutions. The book moves these research agendas beyond the study of high courts by offering t...
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Martin H. Redish
Money Talks: Speech, Economic Power, and the Values of Democracy
Many have argued that soft money and special interests are destroying the American electoral system. And yet the clarion call for campaign finance reform only touches on the more general belief that money and economic power have a disastrous impact on both free expression and American democracy. The...
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Rowena Xiaoqing He
Tiananmen Exiles: Voices of the Struggle for Democracy in China (Palgrave Studies in Oral History)
In the spring of 1989, millions of citizens across China took to the streets in a nationwide uprising against government corruption and authoritarian rule. What began with widespread hope for political reform ended with the People's Liberation Army firing on unarmed citizens in the capital city of B...
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James Mann
The China Fantasy: Why Capitalism Will Not Bring Democracy to China
The book that got China right: a prophetic work on how America's policies towards China led it away from liberalization and further towards authoritarianism, from the bestselling author of  Rise of the Vulcans "[The China Fantasy] predicted, China would remain an authoritarian country, and its s...
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Gordon J. MacKenzie
Martin Van Buren: Architect of American Democracy (The President’s Burden)
Martin Van Buren built the machinery that made American mass democracy work. Long before politics became a permanent campaign, he understood that a republic this large could not run on good intentions and gentlemanly consensus. It needed parties, discipline, and a national organisation that could co...
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A. Brian Stoller
Politics & Pluralism: Essays on Democracy, Antisemitism, Power & Culture in an Age of Polarization
Pluralism holds that there is no one “right” way of thinking, believing, practicing, or living in the world. Pluralists believe there are many different ways espoused by many different people, and we have something to learn from everyone—even and especially those with whom we disagree. The ess...
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James K. Feibleman
Positive Democracy (Unc Press Enduring Editions)
The growth of the class struggle has been the occasion for much criticism of the democratic system. In his work, Feibleman examines the fundamental issues concerned and sets forth a program for positive democracy that is founded on the right relation between properties and citizens, guaranteeing civ...
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Catherine Keller
Facing Apocalypse: Climate, Democracy and Other Last Chances
*Advance Praise & Reviews* “A provocative and deeply thoughtful exploration of theology in the face of environmental, social, and political crises. Keller challenges readers to confront the end times not with fear, but with responsibility and hope.” ― Publishers Weekly “When the Lamb...
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Eva Meijer
When Animals Speak: Toward an Interspecies Democracy (Animals in Context, 1)
Winner, 2020 ASCA Book Award, given by the Amsterdam School of Cultural Analysis A groundbreaking argument for the political rights of animals In When Animals Speak , Eva Meijer develops a new, ground-breaking theory of language and politics, arguing that non-human animals speak―and, most i...
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Jeff Sharlet
C Street: The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy (Back Bay Readers' Pick)
C Street - where piety, politics, and corruption meet Jeff Sharlet is the only journalist to have reported from inside the C Street House, the Fellowship residence known simply by its Washington, DC address. The house has lately been the scene of notorious political scandal, but more crucially it is...
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Jack Donovan
Project 2025 Explained: The Right-Wing Agenda to Transform America – Impacts on Democracy, Rights, Jobs, and the Economy. Unbiased Analysis and
PROJECT 2025 EXPLAINED: THE COMPLETE AND ACCESSIBLE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AMERICA'S POLITICAL FUTURE Do you feel overwhelmed by the complexity of Project 2025 and its potential consequences? Do you want a clear and unbiased explanation of how this plan could reshape democracy, the economy, and ci...
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Nick Capodice
A User's Guide to Democracy
From Nick Capodice & Hannah McCarthy, the hosts of New Hampshire Public Radio’s Civics 101, and New Yorker cartoonist Tom Toro, A User's Guide to Democracy is a lively crash course in everything you should know about how the US government works. Do you know what the Secretary of Defense does...
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Brishen Rogers
Data and Democracy at Work: Advanced Information Technologies, Labor Law, and the New Working Class
An exploration of how major companies have used advanced information technologies to limit worker power, and how labor law reform could reverse that trend. As our economy has shifted away from industrial production and service industries have become dominant, many of the nation's largest employers...
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Catherine H. Zuckert
The Truth about Leo Strauss: Political Philosophy and American Democracy
Is Leo Strauss truly an intellectual forebear of neoconservatism and a powerful force in shaping Bush administration foreign policy? The Truth about Leo Strauss puts this question to rest, revealing for the first time how the popular media came to perpetuate an oversimplified view of a complex and...
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Derry Hannam
Another Way Is Possible - Becoming A Democratic Teacher In A State School: Self-Directed Learning in a Context Of Democracy, Human Rights and
About the bookThe author argues that a new “Way” of schooling is required. Young people are ‘natural learners’ needing time and space to develop their interests and passions, in schools where teachers and students collaborate respecting democracy and human rights. They do not need exam facto...
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Steve Benen
The Impostors: How Republicans Quit Governing and Seized American Politics – The National Bestselling Exposé of the Democracy Crisis
NATIONAL BESTSELLER now in paperback, updated with a new afterword “This is the definitive account of what has gone wrong in our two-party system, and how our democracy has to adapt to survive it. I can't say it in strong enough terms: Read. This. Book. ” —RACHEL MADDOW The award-winning pro...
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John Street
Mass Media, Politics, and Democracy
Mass Media, Politics and Democracy provides a broad overview of all aspects of the relationship between the media and politics. Drawing its examples from a wide range of developed liberal democracies, the book combines an accessible account of the political impact and regulation of the mass media t...
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George Albert Harris
Be Like Mary: A woman's mission to save trees and blue birds and reclaim democracy from corporate control
Though Mary was not famous or wealthy, her story speaks to ordinary people who want to contribute to our democracy. Her life was also about creating love and friendships and finding purpose in a world with so much conflict and cynicism. Readers have commented about the power of Mary's life and the ...
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