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Political structure & processes

Hardback. Argues that among democracy's supporters there is a belief in the need to "transform" human beings in order to reconcile the reality of human self-interest with the ideal of selfless commitment. This book proposes a form of "democratic realism" that recognizes democracy the regime appropriate for imperfect humans. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 392 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118710
ISBN
9780691118710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.95
€ 67.52

Paperback. Examines the changing nature of the modern state and reveals the dangers these changes pose to democracy. This title shows how fresh ideas about governance have gradually displaced old-style notions of government in Britain and around the world. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145396
ISBN
9780691145396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.77
€ 41.59

Paperback. This text examines the challenges that social inequities present to democratic governance. The authors argue that issues of poverty and inequality - far from diminishing - are becoming even more important in the present global environment. Editor(s): Tulchin, Joseph S.; Brown, Amelia. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFS; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. . Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KNH0013079
ISBN
9781588260284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'Governance' has become a key word in the lexicon of international relations over. It is used, loosely, and invariably in a liberal idiom, by scholars, activists, civil society organizations, politicians and the voluntary sector. This book offers a diverse global critique of 'governance' as deployed in several key areas. Editor(s): Bellina, Severine; Magro, Herve; Villemur, Violaine De. Num Pages: 540 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
540
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040198
ISBN
9781849040198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.50

Hardcover. This analysis of international relations provides insights into the global struggle between the Western democracies and Asian communism. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313231506
ISBN
9780313231506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.91

Hardback. It's a commonplace that citizens in Western democracies are disaffected with their political leaders and traditional democratic institutions. This title argues that this crisis of confidence is partly a crisis of understanding. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149486
ISBN
9780691149486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.77
€ 41.40

Hardcover. Presents the issues of democratic trends. This title addresses worldwide changes and developments of democratization from historical and contemporary perspectives. It also presents discourses on the diffusion of democracy, paths of democratic transitions, worldwide trends towards democratization, as well as discussion about democracy in retreat. Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series: Research in Political Sociology. Num Pages: 240 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857240910
ISBN
9780857240910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.08

Hardback. An analysis of the nature of contemporary democratic theory and the prevalence of pious discourses of democracy in contemporary politics. Series: Taking on the Political. Num Pages: 208 pages, None. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748633654
ISBN
9780748633654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53
€ 101.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMAL; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176390
ISBN
9780691176390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.06

Hardback. At the beginning of the twenty--first century, liberal democracy appears as the only valid form of democracy. Nonetheless, the well--established parliamentary regimes are facing serious threats to both their liberal and their democratic values. Editor(s): Carter, April; Stokes, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745621944
ISBN
9780745621944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.34

Paperback. At the beginning of the twenty--first century, liberal democracy appears as the only valid form of democracy. Nonetheless, the well--established parliamentary regimes are facing serious threats to both their liberal and their democratic values. Editor(s): Carter, April; Stokes, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745621951
ISBN
9780745621951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.89

Hardback. This comprehensive analysis provides a thorough and balanced treatment of the emergence of a democratic polity in Nepal. Drawing on original survey data, Ramjee P. Parajulee analyzes the role of external forces in the transition process and the barriers to consolidating democracy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKN; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695775
ISBN
9780847695775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.59

Paperback. This unique book should be valuable for political leaders, civil society activists, journalists, scholars, and all who want to support democratic transitions. Editor(s): Comeaux, Sergio; Bitar, Sergio; Lowenthal, Abraham F. Num Pages: 488 pages, 13 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417608
ISBN
9781421417608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages, 19 black & white tables, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138683556
ISBN
9781138683556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Paperback. Aims to provide a forum for opinions held by Arabs who are neither Western puppets nor fanatical nationalists or Islamists, but rather academics with a knowledge of the Middle East as well as of the West. This work deals with the issue of building of a democratic secular Middle East. Editor(s): Rahbaek, Birgitte. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342309
ISBN
9788779342309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.18

Paperback. In 1760 no polity in the world was democratic in any way we would now recognize. In 1995 there were democratic states on every continent and in every region. The struggle to create, sustain, and entrench democratic political systems is one of the central narratives of modernity. Editor(s): Potter, David; Goldblatt, David; Kiloh, Margaret; Lewis, Paul. Num Pages: 560 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745618159
ISBN
9780745618159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Hardback. Development was achieved in the West by capitalism and industrialisation before liberal democracy was introduced as a viable form of government. This text argues that a collective approach based on economic reforms is required in order to protect human rights and the system of democracy in Africa. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV; JPVH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275951436
ISBN
9780275951436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.77
€ 78.31

Paperback. Roessler, Andreas Schedler, Jan Teorell, Nicolas van de Walle, Sharon L. Wolchik Editor(s): Lindberg, Staffan I. Num Pages: 440 pages, 27, 3 black & white halftones, 24 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893193
ISBN
9780801893193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.19

Hardback. Roessler, Andreas Schedler, Jan Teorell, Nicolas van de Walle, Sharon L. Wolchik Editor(s): Lindberg, Staffan I. Num Pages: 432 pages, 27, 3 black & white halftones, 24 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893186
ISBN
9780801893186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.19

Hardback. Weiss, Christopher Wyrod, Daniel J. Young Editor(s): Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894831
ISBN
9780801894831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.44

Paperback. Based on workshops held in Benin, Ethiopia, and Namibia to better understand the dynamics of contemporary democratic movements in Africa. Key issues in the democratization process range from its institutional and political requirements to specific problems, such as ethnic conflict, corruption, and role of donors in promoting democracy. Editor(s): Kpundeh, Sahr John. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. . 85pp.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
National Academies Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KHS1012446
ISBN
9780309047975
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Weiss, Christopher Wyrod, Daniel J. Young Editor(s): Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894848
ISBN
9780801894848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.32

case is a unique reference point for students of American political development and comparative democratization. Editor(s): King, Desmond; Lieberman, Robert C.; Ritter, Gretchen; Whitehead, Laurence. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPB; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893247
ISBN
9780801893247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.30

Paperback. case is a unique reference point for students of American political development and comparative democratization. Editor(s): King, Desmond; Lieberman, Robert C.; Ritter, Gretchen; Whitehead, Laurence. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPB; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893254
ISBN
9780801893254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.02

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