Amidst rising tensions affecting democracy, capitalism and planetary life, this book discusses the multiple crises, processes and conflicts reconfiguring modernity. Tracking the political, social and ecological dynamics at play, it offers a critical...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores democratic fragility, an underdeveloped concept in the analyses of contemporary political regimes. Diagnoses of fragility commonly occur when states are brought to the brink of the abyss. Democracy and Its Fragility: Mapping...Lasīt vairāk
This book focuses on resistance to autocratization, a less well-researched and understood topic than the rise of authoritarianism. As the editors and authors of this book have experienced both through their academic research and personal lives in au...Lasīt vairāk
THE FIRST EXAMINATION OF DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA AND WHY IT WORKED IN AMERICA AND FAILED IN MOST OTHER PLACES.Alexis de Tocqueville believed political equality, common in early America, built a strong foundation...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores what judges do and how they perceive their roles in the context of growing dissensus over liberal democracy.Focusing on the European landscape, it asks eighteen judges how they perceive their roles when judicial i...Lasīt vairāk
This groundbreaking collection offers the first book-length contribution to ongoing debates around how election observation can best support genuine democratic elections in Africa. In a three-part structure covering international ob...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271096780)
Almost one hundred years have passed since Walter Lippmann and John Dewey published their famous reflections on the problems of the public, but their thoughts remain surprisingly relevant as resources for thinking through our current crisis-plagued...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700639748)
A bold explanation of how reactionary political movements appeal to racism to reconcile American democracy with antidemocratic practices.All power to the people! So goes the familiar slogan of 1960s racial justice politics. The mes...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700639731)
A bold explanation of how reactionary political movements appeal to racism to reconcile American democracy with antidemocratic practices.All power to the people! So goes the familiar slogan of 1960s racial justice politics. The mes...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a comprehensive examination of how digital platforms shape deliberative processes and democratic engagement, combining theoretical insights with empirical evidence. This book provides a comprehensive examin...Lasīt vairāk
This book introduces a comprehensive model for evaluating the effects of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on human rights, democracy, and the rule of law and an innovative framework that merges Rights Impact Assessments (HRIAs) practices with AI-focus...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198902737)
Why do citizens often fail to resist democratic backsliding? Democratic Commitment claims that political culture is key to explaining enduring electoral support for elected leaders who openly dismantle democratic checks and balances. It posi...Lasīt vairāk
Irelands accession to the European Economic Community in 1973 provided great opportunities, as well as significant challenges to its relatively small civil service. This research traces Irelands internal adaptation to managing membership....Lasīt vairāk
With unrivalled political savvy and a keen sense of irony, distinguished political scientists Anthony King and Ivor Crewe open our eyes to the worst government horror stories and explain why the British political system is quite so prone to appalling...Lasīt vairāk
This book systematically examines regional-level qualities of democracy representation, participation, and competition in four countries of Central and Eastern Europe between 1994 and 2022 from the establishment of regional self-government t...Lasīt vairāk
Chilling and convincing, Antidemocratic is a must-read. Heather Cox Richardson, author of Democracy AwakeningDavid Daley has been at the absolute forefront of educating us about the theft of ou...Lasīt vairāk
The Constitution is designed to ensure that citizens control the government, but the Supreme Court has abused judicial review to undermine popular control of the government. This book proposes changes in constitutional doctrine to enable We the Peop...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the history of intellectual conservatism from its late 18th century founding father, Edmund Burke to its last great representative, the recently died Sir Roger Scruton. Investigating this under-researched area of...Lasīt vairāk
This highly topical book investigates the EUs role in promoting democracy and human rights in post-Mubarak Egypt, with a focus on the EU funded Civil Society Facility (CSF) instrument. Bassant Hassib and Christian Kaunert assess projects under the 2...Lasīt vairāk
Written in an accessible style for a broad audience, these essays are designed to be conversation starters about where and how we can best support public education.Throughout his extraordinary career, educational psychologi...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Technology, EducationConnections (the TEC Series)
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Teachers' College Press, ISBN-13: 9780807787236)
Written in an accessible style for a broad audience, these essays are designed to be conversation starters about where and how we can best support public education.Throughout his extraordinary career, educational psychologi...Lasīt vairāk
This book features methodological and theoretical perspectives that embody fundamental questions concerning the historical paradigm of Atlantic Studies and beyond to explore, cultural theory, visual culture, literature, and the narratives and icon...Lasīt vairāk
Based on studying political systems and the news industry, this book examines the tension between the hierarchical configurations of racial discrimination and the ideals of equality found in Western democracy to explore how and why the reality of...Lasīt vairāk
Christian Realism and the Revival of Public Theology analyses Niebuhrs The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness eighty years after publication and argues that it provides pertinent lessons for the contemporary era....Lasīt vairāk
Israels democratic crisis, includes unprecedented anti-government demonstrations and sharp critique of the governments management of the Gaza War. The book covers in Israels history, constitutional order, social cleavages, psychological factors, a...Lasīt vairāk
The Heritage Guide to the Constitution A fully revised third edition of The Heritage Guide to the Constitution, a landmark collection featuring over one hundred distinguished scholars, this unique anthology delves into the endur...Lasīt vairāk
A rousing defense of public education as the cornerstone of American democracy, by the woman attacked by the far right as the most dangerous person in the worldAttacks on schools and teachers have long been a hallmark of fascist regi...Lasīt vairāk
A tech insider who has been hailed by The New Yorker for her forceful critique of Big Tech describes what must be done to stop its erosion of democracyOver the past decades, under the cover of innovation, technology compa...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides essential insights into contemporary political actors narratives of European integration.Focusing on the Future of Europe debate in parliaments, the book reveals how the question of democracy in Europe is addressed. Thro...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837722853)
Reframing Tocquevilles ideas through an Eastern lens: what democracy and freedom mean in China. This book adopts an Eastern or Chinese perspective on Alexis de Tocquevilles political thought, highlighting the aristocratic nature of h...Lasīt vairāk
mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;>Fusing critical social theory to critical and political phenomenology, Political Poverty presents a substantial contribution to current discussions on democratic inequality, political agency, political exclusion, and the r...Lasīt vairāk
The European Union and Democracy Promotion (2002) offers a critical assessment of the strategy upon which the EU promotion of democracy and human rights activity has been based, along with an analysis of its strengths and weaknesses. Contri...Lasīt vairāk
This book traces the evolution of the postcolonial state and the social contract in Egypt. It problematises two of the most ubiquitous and contentious terms: democratisation and development, within the context of Egypt and the larger Global South....Lasīt vairāk
This book traces the evolution of the postcolonial state and the social contract in Egypt. It problematises two of the most ubiquitous and contentious terms: democratisation and development, within the context of Egypt and the larger Global South....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008639747)
After Nations explores a generalised state of crisis that afflicts the nation-state worldwide. In an effort to understand this crisis, Rana Dasgupta charts the development of the global nation state project from the Enlightenment to the present, i...Lasīt vairāk
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the first content creator to interview President Biden, leading progressive voice Brian Tyler Cohen takes a step back from the day-to-day news cycle to explain how American...Lasīt vairāk
This book revisits the embrace of liberal capitalism in post-communist Eastern Europe to show that recent concerns about the rise of populist movements obfuscate the limits and the contradictions inherent in the concept. The imposition of the libera...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691271545)
Why democracy is under assault across the globe by the leaders entrusted to preserve itDemocracies around the world are getting swept up in a wave of democratic erosion. Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, two dozen pre...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Ohio University Press, ISBN-13: 9780821426463)
A fresh perspective on the enduring relationship between literature, democracy, and dissent Rhetoric and Resistance explores the transformative role of nineteenth-century literature in shaping modern concepts and practice...Lasīt vairāk
Introduction to Global Social Problems introduces undergraduate students to social problems from a critical sociological perspective, presenting clear descriptions explaining key concepts and providing students with the relevant theoretical...Lasīt vairāk
Introduction to Global Social Problems introduces undergraduate students to social problems from a critical sociological perspective, presenting clear descriptions explaining key concepts and providing students with the relevant theoretical...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the political and social role of tribes in post-Gaddafi Libya, focusing on the current democratic state-building process. It integrates both quantitative and qualitative research methods, including a survey of 1,000 respondents an...Lasīt vairāk
Campaigns Inc.: Leone Baxter, Clem Whitaker, and the Rise of Political Consulting is a story about the invention of the modern American campaign. This book shows how this husband-and-wife team set the standard for winning elections, and changed the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198973294)
When negotiating the formation of governments in multiparty democracies, do party leaders consistently consider the policy preferences of their voters? Voter Sophistication and Coalition Politics introduces a theoretical framework that place...Lasīt vairāk
Establishes love as an indispensable pillar of democracy, imagining and rethinking political and social philosophy by building on the thought of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Cornel West....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517918941)
The performative arts of political communication and representation in Mumbai In an era of global political passions, many have wondered whether some sort of natural affinity exists between political style and substance. Does l...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517918934)
The performative arts of political communication and representation in Mumbai In an era of global political passions, many have wondered whether some sort of natural affinity exists between political style and substance. Does liberal d...Lasīt vairāk
