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Jason Langberg
The Life of a Movement Lawyer: Lewis Pitts and the Struggle for Democracy, Equality, and Justice
Be inspired by this grassroots civil rights lawyer's quest for democracy, equality, and justice Born in 1947 and raised in rural South Carolina, Lewis Pitts grew up oblivious to the civil rights revolution underway across the country. A directionless white college student in 1968, Pitts committed...
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Laszlo Solyom
Constitutional Judiciary in a New Democracy: The Hungarian Constitutional Court
Two in-depth essays and a selection of twenty-seven of the most important decisions present the Hungarian Constitutional Court as one of the most important actors of the transition into democracy in a post-communist country. How was it possible that a new Court established in 1990, in a country just...
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Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776
Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776 USA Flag Democracy T-Shirt
Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776 USA Flag Democracy - perfect design for someone who loves freedom and support democracy. Give a love one a good smile with this funny design. Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem...
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Astrid Noren Nilsson
An Analysis of Robert A. Dahl's Who Governs? Democracy and Power in an American City (The Macat Library)
American political theorist Robert Dahl’s 1961 work of political theory exhibits deep levels of creative thinking. When Dahl wrote, the American system of liberal democracy was generally considered to be shaped by a small group of powerful individuals who dominate because they are wealthy and infl...
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A. J. Baime
The Arsenal of Democracy: FDR, Detroit, and an Epic Quest to Arm an America at War
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. The story of the dramatic transformation of Detroit from "motortown" to the "arsenal of democracy," featuring Edsel Ford, who rebelled against his pacifist father, Henry Ford, to build a manufacturing complex that was crucial to winning WWII. As the United States entere...
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Matthew D. Nelsen
The Color of Civics: Civic Education for a Multiracial Democracy
Generations of Americans, dating back to the nation's founding, have regarded schools as essential for developing the knowledge and civic values necessary for sustaining democracy. Yet, as Matthew D. Nelsen argues in The Color of Civics , traditional approaches to civic education are not living up ...
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Santiago Muñoz Machado
De la democracia en hispanoamérica / On Democracy in Latin America (Spanish Edition)
Una historia política e intelectual de Hispanoamérica para comprender los desafíos democráticos actuales. ¿Cuál es el estado de la democracia en Hispanoamérica? Para responder a esta cuestión es esencial remontarse a los orígenes. En De la democracia en Hispanoamérica , Santiago Muñoz ...
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James D. Le Sueur
Algeria since 1989: Between Terror and Democracy (Global History of the Present)
Algeria's democratic experiment is seminal in post-Cold War history. The first Muslim nation to attempt the transition from an authoritarian system to democratic pluralism, this North African country became a test case for reform in Africa, the Arab world and beyond. Yet when the country looked cert...
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Tshering Tobgay
Enlightened Leadership: Inside Bhutan’s Inspiring Transition from Monarchy to Democracy
Discover the transformative power of wisdom, courage, and compassion in Enlightened Leadership by Tshering Tobgay, Bhutan's esteemed Prime Minister and TED Talks sensation. Through Bhutan's unique approach to climate change, its peaceful transition to democracy and its administration based on Gross ...
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Lily L. Tsai
Accountability without Democracy: Solidary Groups and Public Goods Provision in Rural China
This book examines the fundamental issue of how citizens get government officials to provide them with the roads, schools, and other public services they need by studying communities in rural China. In authoritarian and transitional systems, formal institutions for holding government officials accou...
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Patriotic Liberal Shirts For Women & Men
Womens Political Pro Democracy V-Neck T-Shirt
Get this Patriotism Is Pro Democracy Pro Immigrant Pro Diversity shirt today if you're pro democracy and pro constitution. This original vintage patriotic shirt for liberals and progressives is perfect for political protests this year. Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem...
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James M. Buchanan
Politics by Principle, Not Interest: Toward Nondiscriminatory Democracy (The Collected Works of James M. Buchanan)
“Politics by principle is that which modern politics is not. What we observe is ‘politics by interest,’ whether in the form of explicitly discriminatory treatment (rewarding or punishing) of particular groupings of citizens or of some elitist-dirigiste classification of citizens into the deser...
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Lisa Jane Disch
Making Constituencies: Representation as Mobilization in Mass Democracy
Public division is not new; in fact, it is the lifeblood of politics, and political representatives have constructed divisions throughout history to mobilize constituencies. Since the turn of the twenty-first century, the idea of a divided United States has become commonplace. In the wake of the...
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Philip Oxhorn
Sustaining Civil Society: Economic Change, Democracy, and the Social Construction of Citizenship in Latin America
“South America is not the poorest continent in the world, but it may very well be the most unjust.” This statement by Ricardo Lagos, then president of Chile, at the Summit of the Americas in January 2004 captures nicely the dilemma that faces Latin American countries in the wake of the transitio...
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Harriet Martineau
Society in America: Volume I (of II), A Classic Study of American Democracy and Society
A Groundbreaking Portrait of American Democracy First published in 1837, Society in America by Harriet Martineau offers a rare, first-hand exploration of the young United States through the eyes of one of the 19th century’s most influential thinkers. With vivid detail and sharp observation, Ma...
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Stefan Berger
Social Democracy and the Working Class (Themes In Modern German History)
This is a powerful and original survey of German social democracy breaks new ground in covering the movement's full span, from its origins after the French Revolution, to the present day. Stefan Berger looks beyond narrow party political history to relate Social Democracy to other working class iden...
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Rev. Clarence R. Pearson PhD
REMIGRATION: A THREAT TO AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
REMIGRATION: A THREAT TO AMERICAN DEMOCRACY is a sober and timely examination of a dangerous idea resurfacing under new language. Framed as immigration policy, “remigration” is in fact an exclusionary ideology rooted in ethnonationalism, mass expulsion, and the erosion of democratic norms. Draw...
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Douglas Greenberg
Constitutionalism and Democracy: Transitions in the Contemporary World
The political changes which have occurred in the last three years have been phenomenal--the dissolving of the former Soviet Union, the impending union of Western Europe, and the evolution of democracy in Eastern Europe. What changes have occurred in the legal structure of these countries? How have t...
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Adam Fairclough
Race & Democracy: The Civil Rights Struggle in Louisiana, 1915-1972
Hailed as one of the best treatments of the civil rights movement, Race and Democracy is also one of the most comprehensive and detailed studies of the movement at the state level. This far-reaching and dramatic narrative ranges in time from the founding of the New Orleans branch of the NAACP in 1...
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Roger Eatwell
National Populism: The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy (Pelican Books)
A crucial new guide to one of the most urgent political phenomena of our time: the rise of national populism Across the West, there is a rising tide of people who feel excluded, alienated from mainstream politics, and increasingly hostile towards minorities, immigrants, and neo-liberal economics....
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