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Mark J. Noonan
Revolutionary Ink: New York Printers and the Promise of Democracy, 1693–1804
In Revolutionary Ink, Mark J. Noonan explores the careers of New York printers whose presses disseminated Enlightenment ideals that fueled the American Revolution and framed the political debates of the early republic. Long overshadowed by the celebrated authors whose works they produced, printers W...
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Verdis L. Robinson
Community Colleges for Democracy: Aligning Civic and Community Engagement with Institutional Priorities
Community colleges, as local institutions, are an essential part of the American landscape of higher education, playing key roles to democratize it and to provide more people access to upward mobility. At the same time, community colleges are especially well positioned to provide benefits for the la...
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Robert Michels
Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchial Tendencies of Modern Democracy
This work, first published in German in 1911 introduced the concept of iron law of oligarchy. It is considered one of the classics of social sciences, in particular sociology and political science. This work analyzes the power structures of organizations such as political parties and trade unions. M...
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William Sanchez
The Promise of America: Protecting Our Present and Future Democracy
The Promise of America For millions, America is more than just a country-it is a promise. A promise of freedom, opportunity, and the pursuit of a better life. In The Promise of America, William Sanchez weaves together a deeply personal and historically rich narrative, chronicling his family's journ...
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Guillaume Sauvé
Suffering Victory: Soviet Liberals and the Failure of Democracy in Russia, 1987–1993 (NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies)
Suffering Victory recounts the commitment of Soviet liberal intellectuals to democratic transition during the effervescent period of perestroika and in the first years of post-Soviet Russia to the rise of Boris Yeltsin and the dissolution of the USSR. Guillaume Sauvé argues that late Soviet liber...
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Paul Preston
The Triumph of Democracy in Spain
This book provides an authoritative account of the tribulations of the forces of progress, beginning in 1969 with the disintegration of Franco's dictatorship and ending with the remarkable Socialist election victory in 1982. `This book is essential reading for whoever wants to understand Spain today...
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Horace Kallen
Culture and Democracy in the United States (Studies in Ethnicity)
In his new introduction, Whitfield sets the scene of the early twentieth century to show what inspired Horace Kallen to write this book. He delves deeply into his background, discussing the influences on Kallen's life and work. Whitfield also examines the many changes that have occurred since Cultur...
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caleb rowen
STACEY ABRAMS BIOGRAPHY: One Woman’s Mission to Reclaim the Vote and Rebuild the American Democracy
Learn about the amazing life of Stacey Abrams, a pioneering political figure, popular author, and fervent supporter of democracy. Abrams has risen from her modest roots in Mississippi to the forefront of American politics, where she is now a strong advocate for fairness, justice, and civic participa...
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Maria-Sofia Rodriguez-Torres
The History of Costa Rica: Coffee, Democracy, and Sustainability
Discover the captivating history of Costa Rica, from its pre-Columbian origins to its position as a global leader in sustainable development. Our comprehensive book takes you on a journey through the country's rich cultural heritage, political developments, and environmental initiatives that have sh...
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Study Guide: An Economic Theory of Democracy by Anthony Downs (SuperSummary)
Analyzing literature can be hard — we make it easy! This in-depth study guide offers summaries & analyses for all 16 chapters of An Economic Theory of Democracy by Anthony Downs. Get more out of your reading experience and build confidence with study guides proven to: raise students’ grades, ...
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Distressed Worn Out Look I Love Democracy Tank Top
Be the main character with this eye-catching design! Imagine the nods of approval and bursts of laughter as you reveal your true colors, resonating with like-minded souls. Embrace your playful side, stand out, and let the compliments roll in. Vintage unisex merch designer prints for adults and kids....
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Deborah G. Plant
Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All – A Personal History of Contemporary Slavery, Angola Prison, and Democracy
“Much like the work of Michelle Alexander and Douglas Blackmon, Plant’s narrative traces connections among slavery, the Jim Crow regime and modern mass incarceration.” - Los Angeles Times A ground-breaking, personal exploration of America’s obsession with continuing human bondage from the...
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Frank B. Atkinson
Virginia in the Vanguard: Political Leadership in the 400-Year-Old Cradle of American Democracy, 1981-2006
Virginia in the Vanguard continues the story, begun in the Dynamic Dominion , of Virginia's reemergence as a competitive, trend-setting state. In the 1980s, with Reagan's revolution underway in Washington, Democrats led by Chuck Robb and Doug Wilder, the nation's only African American elected gove...
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Christina M. Greer
How to Build a Democracy: From Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan to Stacey Abrams (Elements in Race, Ethnicity, and Politics)
From the toils of Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan emerges a twenty-first-century leader, Stacey Abrams. This Element explores the strategic organizing acumen of Fannie Lou Hamer in Mississippi and across the South, and the rise of Barbara Jordan, the second Black woman elected to the House of Re...
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Paula D. McClain
American Government in Black and White: Diversity and Democracy
American Government in Black and White: Diversity and Democracy , Fifth Edition, covers the standard topics found in an Introduction to American Government text while also speaking to today's students who want to examine how racial inequality has shaped--and will continue to shape--who we are and wh...
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Shelley Rigger
Politics in Taiwan: Voting for Democracy
This book shows that Taiwan, unlike other countries, avoided serious economic disruption and social conflict, and arrived at its goal of multi-party competition with little blood shed. Nonetheless, this survey reveals that for those who imagine democracy to be the panacea for every social, economic ...
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Colin Rhinesmith
Digital Equity Ecosystems: How Community Coalitions Reduce Inequality and Strengthen Democracy
Digital Equity Ecosystems introduces readers to the groundswell of community coalitions that work to alleviate technological inequity and social injustice. Through a comprehensive review of theories and concepts across the fields of information, communication, technology, and public health studies,...
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Gary May
Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy
A vivid and fast-paced history, Gary May's Bending toward Justice offers a dramatic account of the birth and precarious life of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. It is an extraordinary story of the intimidation and murder of courageous activists who struggled to ensure that all Americans would be able t...
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Kenneth J. Ruoff
The People’s Emperor: Democracy and the Japanese Monarchy, 1945–1995 (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
Few institutions are as well suited as the monarchy to provide a window on postwar Japan. The monarchy, which is also a family, has been significant both as a political and as a cultural institution. This comprehensive study analyzes numerous issues, including the role of individual emperors in sha...
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David Lane
Global Neoliberal Capitalism and the Alternatives: From Social Democracy to State Capitalisms
The twentieth century was an era of socialist revolutionary transformations and significant social-democratic reforms. By the twenty-first century, these socialist inspired movements have largely disappeared, their ideologies have been disavowed, and their institutions dismantled and replaced by glo...
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