Political structures: democracy

From small-scale experiments, deliberative mini-publics have recently taken a constitutional turn in Europe.

The book draws on Pakistan''s experience to explore why and when political parties engage in violence or ally with militant actors.

This book provides an accessible account of popular political, social and economic movements in the Third World.

A new emphasis on diversity and difference is displacing older myths of nation or community.

Have you ever seen a politician fiercely attacking his opponent?

In this book Paul Hirst makes a major contribution to democratic thinking, advocating "e;associative democracy"e;; the belief that human welfare and liberty are best served when as many of the affairs of society as possible are managed by voluntary and democratically self-governing associations.

The political theorist and author of After Progress examines the future of U.

The concept of democratic freedom refers to more than the kind of freedom embodied by political institutions and procedures.

It is commonly assumed that the rise of modern democracies put an end to the spectacular and ceremonial aspects of political rule that were so characteristic of monarchies and other earlier regimes.

This book is about the trials and tribulations of the American people and their republic.

Two decades of commentary by the New York Times–bestselling author: “An electrifying political essayist .

This interdisciplinary collection of essays by a constitutionalist and a political sociologist examines how fragmented societies can be held together by appropriate and effective constitutional arrangements providing for bonds of democratic citizenship.

Re-imagining Democracy in the Age of Revolutions charts a transformation in the way people thought about democracy in the North Atlantic region in the years between the American Revolution and the revolutions of 1848.

This book is an examination of where I and many people think we are going directionally as a country and feel that we finally have a leader in President Trump, who will not be intimidated or forced to abandon his beliefs by being bullied and intimidated by the liberal left, who have forced many of us to alter our beliefs.