Political structures: democracy

This book offers an approach to the economic analysis of democracy.

Indonesia has been an electoral democracy for more than a decade, and yet the political landscape of the world's third-largest democracy is as complex and enigmatic as ever.

For two centuries classical Athens enjoyed almost uninterrupted democratic government.

For two centuries classical Athens enjoyed almost uninterrupted democratic government.

Indonesia is a remarkable case study for religious politics.

This book traces and conceptualises the changing notion of democracy and demonstrates how democracy promotion finds itself at the heart of contemporary international discourses and policies.

Encyclopaedia of Indian Parliament, a multi-volume, continuing series, is an attempt to provide authentic, factual and analytical information about Parliament of India in its different facets.

Illiberalism and authoritarianism have become major threats to democracy across the world.

This book examines the 2020 campaign and election in the United States of America from the perspective of political marketing, always intrinsic to democratic elections.

This early work by G.

Encyclopaedia of Indian Parliament, a multi-volume, continuing series, is an attempt to provide authentic, factual and analytical information about Parliament of India in its different facets.

Western democracy is being questioned around the world.

The search for a republican morality provides an exciting new study of an important event in the French Revolution and a defining moment in the career of its principal actor, Maximilien Robespierre, the Festival of the Supreme Being.

Politics, while always an integral part of the daily life in the South, took on a new level of importance after the Civil War.

Engaging with current philosophers and thinkers, this book questions the roots to our human condition.

This book reviews the interplay between domestic contexts and democracy promotion efforts in selected countries of the former Soviet Union and the Western Balkans.

This monograph is a major survey of East Central European (ECE) political elites and concentrates on Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland.

This book investigates the disparity between rhetoric and performance in the European Union response to abuses of human rights and transgression of democracy.

How far may Americans properly rely on their religious beliefs when they make and defend political decisions?

What role should religion play in shaping and implementing U.

Persistent racial/ethnic gaps in voter turnout produce elections that are increasingly unrepresentative of the wishes of all Americans.

The process used to select judges of the Supreme Court of Canada has provoked criticism from the start.

Encyclopaedia of Indian Parliament, a multi-volume, continuing series, is an attempt to provide authentic, factual and analytical information about Parliament of India in its different facets.

This compelling book explores the dimensions of social equity by asking the leading equity scholars to reflect on the responsibility for social equity and how equity can be achieved.

Engaging with current philosophers and thinkers, this book questions the roots to our human condition.

One of the grim comedies of the twentieth century was that miserable victims of communist regimes would climb walls, swim rivers, dodge bullets, and find other desperate ways to achieve liberty in the West at the same time that progressive intellectuals would sentimentally proclaim that these very regimes were the wave of the future.

For the past thirty years scholars have debated the role of political parties in fiscal, monetary, and social welfare policies.

This book offers insights into the legal mechanisms that are adopted in multilevel constitutional orders to accommodate the tension between contrasting interests of diversity and unity and the converging or diverging effects they may have on the functioning of a multilevel constitutional order.

Provides the most comprehensive empirical evaluation of primaries, demonstrating their importance in the US political system.

The transformation of the American South--from authoritarian to democratic rule--is the most important political development since World War II.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Sozialdemokratismus zwischen Entideologisierung und Reideologisierung" verfügbar.

Kritiken am herrschenden System gibt es viele – und das aus gutem Grund.

Compares experiences of the Arab Spring for a comprehensive account of how nations handled the challenge of democratic consolidation.

This balanced and comprehensive study of Christian conservative thinking focuses on the 1980s, when the New Christian Right appeared suddenly as an influential force on the American political scene, only to fade from the spotlight toward the end of the decade.

Presents a novel theory explaining how and why politicians and lawyers politicise courts.

This book discusses whether it is possible for a political party with deeply religious ideology to liberalise and entertain democracy.

La pandemia de la Covid-19 ha supuesto para los Estados democráticos de Derecho un auténtico stress test sobre la capacidad de ofrecer respuestas rápidas, oportunas y flexibles a retos sociales y económicos sin precedentes, sin poner en peligro el equilibrio de la separación de poderes.

This book offers a comparative, theory-grounded study of Maghrebi political parties since the Arab uprisings, specifically focused on Tunisia and Morocco in the first decade after the 2011 watershed elections.

First published in 1921, Gilbert Murray's treatise considers a largely euro-centric foreign policy during the inter-war period.

The concept of political plasticity is a powerful new tool for understanding change and continuity in behavior.

The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017What if it is not our political system that is broken, but our understanding of it?

Ungarn - das politische System Eine Gesamtdarstellung des politischen Systems der Republik Ungarn von einem echten Kenner der Materie.

This book traces the expansion of Islamisation within a modern and plural state such as Malaysia.

A global debate has emerged within Islam about how to coexist with democracy.

Encyclopaedia of Indian Parliament, a multi-volume, continuing series, is an attempt to provide authentic, factual and analytical information about Parliament of India in its different facets.