Democracy

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Yuhui Li
Dividing the Rulers: How Majority Cycling Saves Democracy
The election of populist politicians in recent years seems to challenge the commitment to democracy, if not its ideal. This book argues that majority rule is not the problem; rather, the institutions that stabilize majorities are responsible for the suppression of minority interests. Despite the pop...
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Kajri Jain
Gods in the Time of Democracy
In 2018 India's prime minister, Narendra Modi, inaugurated the world's tallest statue: a 597-foot figure of nationalist leader Sardar Patel. Twice the height of the Statue of Liberty, it is but one of many massive statues built following India's economic reforms of the 1990s. In Gods in the Time of...
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Mark C. Flanagan
HIRAM RHODES REVELS: The Pioneer of Democracy: The Life and Impact of America’s First African American Senator (FIRSTS AND FEARLESS: STORIES OF
Discover the Untold Story of a Man Who Changed American History Forever Before Barack Obama, before Shirley Chisholm, there was Hiram Rhodes Revels—the trailblazing pioneer who shattered barriers and rewrote the rules of American democracy. Born free in the oppressive South, Revels rose from hu...
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Madison Plume
We The People: A Guide to American Democracy
What does it take to run a country without a king? We The People is a lively, illustrated guide that makes the story of American democracy simple, fun, and unforgettable. Told through the voice of a wise old man in colonial garb, this colorful nonfiction graphic novel takes readers on a fast-paced...
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Robert Lagamma
Episodes from a Foreign Service Career: Africa, Democracy and Public Diplomacy
Diplomatic Journey Across Africa & Italy: Unveiling Public Diplomacy, Mandela's Era, and Leadership in Global Democracy Advocacy. A Riveting Memoir. In the compelling memoir, Episodes from a Foreign Service Career, Robert LaGamma invites readers into his extraordinary life as a U.S. diplomat. Spann...
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Ruth Spiro
Baby Loves Political Science: Democracy! (Baby Loves Science)
Does your junior citizen know how to vote ? Could you explain to your little listener how a democracy works and how officials are elected? This cute and clever addition to the best-selling Baby Loves Political Science series offers an accurate and simple introduction to what makes a great democra...
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Rivera Sun
Winds of Change: - a revolution of dandelions and democracy - (Dandelion Trilogy - The people will rise.)
The clock is ticking . . . and the winds of change are blowing! With the planet in peril and people struggling to survive, it's all hands on deck for the Dandelion Insurrection. As natural - and human-made - disasters strike, the dandelions organize creative solutions all across the country: peo...
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Roberto Mangabeira Unger
False Necessity: Anti-Necessitarian Social Theory in the Service of Radical Democracy, Revised Edition (Politics, Volume 1)
False necessity is the central work in the three-volume series Politics. It presents both a way of explaining society and a program for changing it. The explanation develops a radical alternative to Marxism, showing how we can account for established social arrangements without denying their conti...
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Cheng-tian Kuo
Religion and Democracy in Taiwan
A meticulous study of various Taiwanese religions and their relationships with democratic values and behaviors. In Religion and Democracy in Taiwan, Cheng-tian Kuo meticulously explores various Taiwanese religions in order to observe their relationships with democracy. Kuo analyzes these relations...
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Mark B. Brown
Science in Democracy: Expertise, Institutions, and Representation (Mit Press)
An argument that draws on canonical and contemporary thinkers in political theory and science studies--from Machiavelli to Latour--for insights on bringing scientific expertise into representative democracy. Public controversies over issues ranging from global warming to biotechnology have politiciz...
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Pete Dolack
What Do We Need Bosses For? Toward Economic Democracy
Incessant propaganda endlessly blares “there is no alternative” to capitalism. But there is always an alternative. Humanity need not be condemned to sit by helplessly as an uncontrollable economic and political system spanning the world brings us devastating inequality, precarious jobs, life-thr...
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Richard C Lyons
The DNA of Democracy
An American poet writes a compilation of historical vignettes, discerning the future of our democracy by rediscovering the combative, instructive, fascinating past of tyranny and democracy. Just as DNA is interwoven in every aspect of the human body, tyranny and democracy have their historically dis...
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Kyu-sok Choi
100°C: South Korea’s 1987 Democracy Movement (Hawai‘i Studies on Korea)
What does it take for ordinary citizens to risk everything to protest living under a repressive government? What takes them beyond the brink, to the “boiling point”? In his graphic novel 100°C, celebrated webtoon and comics artist Choi Kyu-sok sheds a light on these questions by examining the...
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Robert Truman Latham
American Democracy Suicide or Revolution: The Life and Death Struggle Between Democracy and Despotism
America faces a crisis as critical as the Civil War. It is the same battle between democracy and economic imperialism - between different ways of seeing. Democracy sees through the eyes of worth equality. Economic imperialism sees through the eyes of profit making. The Civil War was about saving the...
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Michael Sciortino
I Choose Democracy: A Children’s Book About Fairness, Freedom, and Finding Your Voice
What does democracy really mean? In this inspiring rhyming picture book, kids discover that democracy isn’t just for adults—it’s about fairness, teamwork, and everyone having a voice. Through thoughtful verses and vibrant illustrations, I Choose Democracy helps children understand that vot...
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Mark R. Warren
Dry Bones Rattling: Community Building to Revitalize American Democracy (Princeton Studies in American Politics)
Dry Bones Rattling offers the first in-depth treatment of how to rebuild the social capital of America's communities while promoting racially inclusive, democratic participation. The Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF) network in Texas and the Southwest is gaining national attention as a model for re...
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Jean-François Daoust
Elections and Satisfaction with Democracy (Elements in Campaigns and Elections)
Satisfaction with democracy is a vastly studied research topic. In this Element, the authors aim to make sense of this context by showing that elections (electoral processes and outcomes) influence citizens' satisfaction with democracy in different ways according to the quality of a democratic regim...
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Patricia K. Kubow
Contestations of Citizenship, Education, and Democracy in an Era of Global Change: Children and Youth in Diverse International Contexts (Critical
Contestations of Citizenship, Education, and Democracy in an Era of Global Change: Children and Youth in Diverse International Contexts considers the shifting social, political, economic, and educational structures shaping contemporary experiences, understandings, and practices of citizenship among...
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Devesh Kapur
Diaspora, Development, and Democracy: The Domestic Impact of International Migration from India
What happens to a country when its skilled workers emigrate? The first book to examine the complex economic, social, and political effects of emigration on India, Diaspora, Development, and Democracy provides a conceptual framework for understanding the repercussions of international migration on ...
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Jonathan Sumption
The Challenges of Democracy
Across the globe, democracy is in crisis - in the UK alone, it has been rocked by Brexit, the pandemic and successive attempts by governments to bypass legal norms. But how did this happen, and where might we go from here? Jonathan Sumption cuts through the political noise with acute analysis of the...
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