Democracy

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Stephen Solivan
The American Democracy Bible: [2 in 1] The Ultimate Guide to the U.S. Constitution and Government | Understand America's Rights, Laws, Institutions,
❗️ Individually, these two bestselling guides would cost over 35 DOLLARS — but TODAY, you can get the entire 2-in-1 bundle for just less than 25! ✨   ⭐ The U.S. Constitution and Government Made Easy — Clear, Complete, and Essential for Every American Citizen ⭐   🏛️ Do you...
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Mohammad Ali Kadivar
Popular Politics and the Path to Durable Democracy (Princeton Studies in Global and Comparative Sociology)
A groundbreaking account of how prolonged grassroots mobilization lays the foundations for durable democratization When protests swept through the Middle East at the height of the Arab Spring, the world appeared to be on the verge of a wave of democratization. Yet with the failure of many of thes...
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Aletta J. Norval
Aversive Democracy: Inheritance and Originality in the Democratic Tradition
The twenty-first century has brought a renewed interest in democratic theory and practices, creating a complicated relationship between time-honoured democratic traditions and new forms of political participation. Reflecting on this interplay between tradition and innovation, Aletta J. Norval offers...
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Steven Livingston
Connective Action and the Rise of the Far-Right: Platforms, Politics, and the Crisis of Democracy (Journalism and Political Communication Unbound)
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. In Connective Action and the Rise of the Far-Right: Platforms, Politics, and the ...
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Anthony O'Brien
Against Normalization: Writing Radical Democracy in South Africa (Post-Contemporary Interventions)
At the end of apartheid, under pressure from local and transnational capital and the hegemony of Western-style parliamentary democracy, South Africans felt called upon to normalize their conceptions of economics, politics, and culture in line with these Western models. In Against Normalization , ho...
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David Beetham
Defining and Measuring Democracy (SAGE Modern Politics series)
Since the 1980s, the rapid worldwide pace of democratization has stimulated a renewed interest in just how we define and measure democracy. But what criteria are used to assess a country′s democracy? How far is it subject to measurement? What kind of measurement and with what degree of precision? ...
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Joshua Wong
Unfree Speech: The Threat to Global Democracy and Why We Must Act, Now
An urgent manifesto for global democracy from Joshua Wong, the 23-year-old phenomenon leading Hong Kong's protests - and Nobel Peace Prize nominee - with an introduction by Ai Weiwei With global democracy under threat, we must act together to defend out rights: now. When he was 14, Joshua Wong ma...
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Arnold Mindell
The Deep Democracy of Open Forums: Practical Steps to Conflict Prevention and Resolution for the Family, Workplace, and World
Most of us are terrified of conflict, says Arnold Mindell, PhD, author of fifteen books and internationally recognized for his innovative synthesis of Jungian therapy, dreams, and bodywork. But we needn't be. His burning passion is to create groups and organizations where everyone looks forward to g...
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Tom Ginsburg
How to Save a Constitutional Democracy
Democracies are in danger. Around the world, a rising wave of populist leaders threatens to erode the core structures of democratic self-rule. In the United States, the tenure of Donald Trump has seemed decisive turning point for many. What kind of president intimidates jurors, calls the news media ...
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Nancy L. Rosenblum
A Lot of People Are Saying: The New Conspiracism and the Assault on Democracy
How the new conspiracists are undermining democracy―and what can be done about it Conspiracy theories are as old as politics. But conspiracists today have introduced something new―conspiracy without theory. And the new conspiracism has moved from the fringes to the heart of government with the...
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Claire Provost
Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy
As European empires crumbled in the 20th century, the power structures that had dominated the world for centuries were up for renegotiation. Yet instead of a rebirth for democracy, what emerged was a silent coup – namely, the unstoppable rise of global corporate power. Exposing the origins of th...
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Michael Patrick Lynch
On Truth in Politics: Why Democracy Demands It
The “philosopher of truth” (Jill Lepore, The New Yorker ) shows why truth is an essential democratic value—and how it can be strengthened Do any of us really care about truth when it comes to politics? Should we? In a world of big lies, denialism, and conspiracy theories, democracies are ex...
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John Layman
Buck the Democracy Dog Discusses the Constitution
A Dog, a Constitution, and a Journey Through American Democracy — Like You’ve Never Seen Before Meet Buck , the Democracy Dog — loyal companion, sharp observer, and surprisingly wise guide to the United States Constitution. With humor, warmth, and the clarity only a dog can bring, Buck walks ...
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Jean Bethke Elshtain
Jane Addams And The Dream Of American Democracy: A Life
The founder of the famed Chicago institution Hull House and first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize has for too long been misunderstood as a mere "do-gooder," argues Jean Bethke Elshtain in this eagerly anticipated new interpretation of the life and work of Jane Addams. Like her biographer...
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Tiffany Cross
Say It Louder!: Black Voters, White Narratives, and Saving Our Democracy – A Political Analysis of Electoral Power and U.S. History
A breakout media and political analyst delivers a sweeping snapshot of American Democracy and the role that African Americans have played in its shaping while offering concrete information to help harness the electoral power of the country’s rising majority and exposing political forces aligned to...
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Rita Kiki Edozie
Reconstructing the Third Wave of Democracy: Comparative African Democratic Politics
Since the 1990s, trends in African politics require the realization that the public policy practice and the theoretical analysis of 'democracy and democratization' are becoming increasingly important tenets for understanding the contemporary political science of the region. Reconstructing the Third...
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Bob Bauer
The Unraveling: Reflections on Politics without Ethics and Democracy in Crisis
Now with a new foreword by Harvard Law Professor and former Assistant Attorney General Jack Goldsmith, and with a new concluding chapter from the author on the unprecedented ethical challenges in the first year of Trump 2.0. Essential reading for anyone interested in modern American politics, get...
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John S. Dryzek
Discursive Democracy: Politics, Policy, and Political Science
In this book, John Dryzek criticizes the dominance of instrumental rationality and objectivism in political institutions and public policy and in the practice of political science. He argues that the reliance on these kinds of politics and to technocracies of expert cultures that are not only repres...
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Frank I. Michelman
Brennan and Democracy
In Brennan and Democracy , a leading thinker in U.S. constitutional law offers some powerful reflections on the idea of "constitutional democracy," a concept in which many have seen the makings of paradox. Here Frank Michelman explores the apparently conflicting commitments of a democratic governme...
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Gyan Prakash
Emergency Chronicles: Indira Gandhi and Democracy's Turning Point
The gripping story of an explosive turning point in the history of modern India On the night of June 25, 1975, Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency in India, suspending constitutional rights and rounding up her political opponents in midnight raids across the country. In the twenty-one harr...
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