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K Tranzor J Powell, A Browne
On The Brink of Democracy
A critical examination of the political collateral damage that occurs as the United States attempts to reach the promise of democracy....
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P. N. Dhar
Indira Gandhi, the "Emergency", and Indian Democracy
As head of the prime minister's secretariat under Indira Gandhi, P. N. Dhar witnessed and participated in some of the major decisions made by Mrs. Gandhi, most notably the controversial 'Emergency', the merger of Sikkim with India, the Bangladesh war of 1971, and the Simla Agreement between India an...
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Neil L. Gross
The New Pragmatist Sociology: Inquiry, Agency, and Democracy
Pragmatist thought is central to sociology. However, sociologists typically encounter pragmatism indirectly, as a philosophy of science or as an influence on canonical social scientists, rather than as a vital source of theory, research questions, and methodological reflection in sociology today. I...
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George Tsakraklides
Frankenpolitics: How Global Capital Broke Democracy and Social Movements
Our civilisation is no longer run by humans, but by profit. Society has become a money machine with no blood, no pulse, and no other preoccupation than to monetize itself and the original humans who created it. Within this dystopian context, even humans themselves have become products: they need to ...
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Rule of Law – Protect Democracy & Justice T-Shirt
The "Justice for All" tee is for commitment to law, fairness, and equality. Featuring a balanced scale symbolizing justice. Wear it proudly at legal events, court hearings, protests, or casual settings to express your dedication to justice and human rights This design is ideal for judges, prosecutor...
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Jack Wayne Traylor
William Allen White: Defender of Democracy, 1919-1944
Once upon a time, William Allen White of Emporia, Kansas, was a household name in America. An acquaintance of every twentieth century president from Theodore Roosevelt to Franklin Roosevelt, he held a close friendship with the former and generally was an admirer of the latter. White allied himself w...
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Ruth Berins Collier
Shaping the Political Arena (Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development)
Ruth Berins Collier and David Collier are political scientists who use comparative historical research to discover and evaluate patterns and sources of political change. Their work is an overall analysis of Chile, Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, and Mexico, plus case studies o...
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Gardner Fox
DC Finest: Justice Society of America: For America and Democracy
A major new line of DC collected editions begins with the earliest stories starring the Justice Society of America! Welcome to DC Finest, a major new publishing initiative presenting comprehensive collections of the most in-demand and celebrated periods in DC Comics history, spanning genres, chara...
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Michael Johnston
Syndromes of Corruption: Wealth, Power, and Democracy
Corruption is a threat to democracy and economic development in many societies. It arises in the ways people pursue, use and exchange wealth and power, and in the strength or weakness of the state, political and social institutions that sustain and restrain those processes. Differences in these fact...
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Douglas Kellner
Re-Visioning Education: Cultural Studies, Critical Media and Digital Literacies, and Democracy (Counterpoints)
This volume provides a comprehensive account of Kellner’s work in philosophy of education, cultural studies, and media and digital literacies aimed at exploring critical theory of education and radical pedagogy for the 21st Century. DOUGLAS KELLNER received his Ph.D. in Philosophy in 1973 at Colum...
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Kit Sadgrove
The Concierge Class USA: How an unseen army of fixers is undermining democracy on behalf of corporations and the rich. And what we can do about it.
Every day, an unseen army is working to advance the aims of corporations and the rich. From accountants to trade associations, and from scientists to think tanks, the members of the concierge class serve their masters diligently. They devise ways to help the rich evade taxes, change legislation, and...
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Ricardo S. Morse
Transforming Public Leadership for the 21st Century (Transformational Trends in Governance and Democracy)
The forces of globalization are shifting our world, including the public sector, away from hierarchy and command and control toward one of collaboration and networks. The way public leadership is thought about and practiced must be, and is being, transformed. This volume in the "Transformational Tre...
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Bennah Marie Eliseo
Aung San Suu Kyi - Myanmar's Lady of Democracy: A Historical Biography Book for Kids
This book will take you on a journey through the life of Aung San Suu Kyi, a prominent political figure in Burma, from her childhood to her glorious uprising. She was a lovely lady when she was younger. A powerful, intelligent, and self-assured woman at the top of her game. A mother, a daughter, an...
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Freedom Democracy Tolerance And Justice For All T Shirt Men's Ftd Printed T-Shirt Funny Shirts Blue
Title: Freedom Democracy Tolerance And Justice For All T Shirt Men's Ftd Printed T-Shirt Funny Shirts Blue. Product Type: Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry > Departments > Men > Clothing > Shirts > T-Shirts...
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William T. Gormley Jr
Bureaucracy and Democracy: Accountability and Performance
How should your students understand the role of bureaucracy in American democracy? Making many of the policy decisions that most directly affect our lives--from the criteria used to rate the effectiveness of our schools to the rules that govern our retirement savings--bureaucracies and their perfor...
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Thomas Perkins Abernethy
From Frontier to Plantation in Tennessee: A Study in Frontier Democracy
FROM FRONTIER TO PLANTATION IN TENNESSEE is the classic book by UVa professor of history Thomas Perkins Abernethy about the formative years of Tennessee and its early political leadership. Now republished in a quality paperback without underlines and distracting stray marks [NOTE: only in the Quid...
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Melvin Rogers
The Undiscovered Dewey: Religion, Morality, and the Ethos of Democracy
The Undiscovered Dewey explores the profound influence of evolution and its corresponding ideas of contingency and uncertainty on John Dewey's philosophy of action, particularly its argument that inquiry proceeds from the uncertainty of human activity. Dewey separated the meaningfulness of inquiry ...
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Alexander Keyssar
The Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States
Originally published in 2000, The Right to Vote was widely hailed as a magisterial account of the evolution of suffrage from the American Revolution to the end of the twentieth century. In this revised and updated edition, Keyssar carries the story forward, from the disputed presidential contest o...
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Jesse Wozniak
Policing Iraq: Legitimacy, Democracy, and Empire in a Developing State
Policing Iraq chronicles the efforts of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq to rebuild their police force and criminal justice system in the wake of the US invasion. Jesse S. G. Wozniak conducted ethnographic research during multiple stays in Iraqi Kurdistan, observing such signpost moments ...
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Richard D. Wolff
Understanding Capitalism (Democracy at Work, 1)
“Why does capitalism fail us?” Richard D. Wolff walks readers through this pressing question in a brilliant takedown of an economic system that benefits the few at the great expense of the many. Understanding Capitalism  explores the different definitions of what capitalism is and is not, a...
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