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Mirya R Holman
The Hidden Face of Local Power

The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya Holman finds that cities create strong boards that generate policy, consolidate powe…

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James Greene Jr
Magnum Opus

By 1993, Guns N' Roses had hit practically every benchmark possible for a rock n' roll band.Their eight-year journey had included an explosive and game-changing debut record, a self-indulgent but even mor…

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Mary L Dudziak
Cold War Civil Rights

A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the YearHow the fight for civil rights in America became an important front in the Cold WarIn 1958, an African American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to …

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Connective Action and the Rise of the Far-Right

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open acces…

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Daniele Lorenzini,
Jacques Maritain and Human Rights

The influence of Jacques Maritain in the post-war era's embrace of human rights is undeniable. Scholars, however, overlook a major shift in his use of language. Daniele Lorenzini argues the turn from Mari…

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Sheldon S. Wolin,
Umgekehrter Totalitarismus

Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts sehen wir uns vermehrt neuen, postdemokratischen Regierungstechniken ausgesetzt, die Elemente der liberalen Demokratie mit denen totalitärer politischer Systeme verbinden. Das St…

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Gene Sharp,
Von der Diktatur zur Demokratie

Beck'sche Reihe - Band 1837

Mit dem Aufstand in Tunesien fing es an. Der Funke des Widerstands gegen die alten Tyrannen sprang auf Ägypten über. Viele Beobachter zeigten sich überrascht angesichts der Umwälzungen in der arabischen W…

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Ronald C. Den Otter
Education in Democracy

In contrast to recent efforts to restrict students by putting more power in the hands of parents and school officials, Ronald C. Den Otter makes a bold and rigorously argued case for respecting the autono…

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Ronald C. Den Otter
Education in Democracy

In contrast to recent efforts to restrict students by putting more power in the hands of parents and school officials, Ronald C. Den Otter makes a bold and rigorously argued case for respecting the autono…

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Nagmeldin Karamalla-Gaiballa
Obstacles to Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa

This book analyses the failure factors of democratic experiences in Sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on the Republic of Sudan. Through historical comparisons, it aims to further our understanding of democrati…

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Daniel Innerarity,
A Theory of Complex Democracy

Do our political systems and democracies really reflect the complex reality of the 21st century? Or does politics seem to be legislating about yesterday's world? In his latest book, Daniel Innerarity warn…

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Yunkang Yang
Weapons of Mass Deception

Weapons of Mass Deception reveals how many right-wing media outlets function as political organizations, advancing political agendas on behalf of their wealthy owners. Drawing on FEC filings, internal doc…

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Kelsen's Legacy

This volume offers a comprehensive examination of Hans Kelsen's legal and political philosophy, focusing on four central themes.The first part analyses Kelsen's theory of norms, including its periodisatio…

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Arthur Ghins
The People's Two Powers

The People's Two Powers revisits the emergence of democracy during the French Revolution and examines how French liberalism evolved in response. By focusing on two concepts often studied separately - publ…

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Three Decades of South African Democracy, Volume I

Governance and Public Management

This book is one of two volumes that examines democracy and politics in South Africa over the last three decades. Bringing together leading scholars and practitioners, this volume provides a comprehensive…

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Mirya R Holman
The Hidden Face of Local Power

The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya Holman finds that cities create strong boards that generate policy, consolidate powe…

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Pepper Culpepper, Taeku Lee
Billionaire Backlash

The surprising story of how corporate scandals - from Enron to the Facebook privacy scandal - change the way the world works for the better.Pepper Culpepper and Taeku Lee draw on a decade of research on p…

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Fawaz A. Gerges
The Great Betrayal

How the Middle East can achieve political change and social progressThe Middle East is in upheaval: a widening chasm between state and society, the failure of governing elites to address citizens' genuine…

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Jessica Greenberg
Justice in the Balance

Established as a post-World War II response to conflict and fascism, the European Court of Human Rights is routinely characterized as the most successful human rights institution in the world. Based in St…

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William J Barber
White Poverty

Challenging the definition of who is poor in America, in White Poverty , William J. Barber II writes about the lies that prevent us from seeing the pain of poor white American families who have been offer…

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