A Comparative Perspective
Author: Richard Gunther, Anthony Mughan, W.Lance Bennett & others
This book presents a systematic overview and assessment of the impacts of politics on the media, and of the media on politics, in authoritarian, transitional and democratic regimes in Russia, Spain, Hungary, Chile, Italy ... |
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A Comparative Perspective
Author: Richard Gunther, Anthony Mughan, W. Lance Bennett & others
This book presents a systematic overview and assessment of the impacts of politics on the media, and of the media on politics, in authoritarian, transitional and democratic regimes in Russia, Spain, Hungary, Chile, Italy ... |
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Author: Thomas F. Banchoff
Religious pluralism is everywhere in today's politics. Increased immigration flows, the collapse of communism, and the globalization of communications technologies have all fostered a wider variety of religious beliefs, ... |
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Author: Thomas F. Banchoff
In this book, a group of leading scholars--including Peter Berger, John Esposito, Robert Wuthnow, Martha Nussbaum, Diana Eck, Stanley Hauerwas, and Miroslav Volf--examines the new religious pluralism and the challenges i ... |
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Author: Herbert J. Gans
American democracy was founded on the belief that ultimate power rests in an informed citizenry. But that belief appears naive in an era when private corporations manipulate public policy and the individual citizen is dw ... |
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Author: Kathleen M. Fallon
Despite a late and fitful start, democracy in Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe has recently shown promising growth. Kathleen M. Fallon discusses the role of women and women's advocacy groups in furthering the de ... |
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Political, Strutural and Social Contexts
Author: Sigrid Rossteutscher
Voluntary associations have been presented as a solution to political apathy and cynicism towards representative democracy. The authors collected in this volume, however, argue that these claims require more robust subst ... |
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Author: Jose Maria Maravall & Adam Przeworski
This book addresses the question of why governments sometimes follow the law and other times choose to evade the law. The traditional answer of jurists has been that laws have an autonomous causal efficacy: law rules whe ... |
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Author: Rose J. Lee & Cal Clark
Representing the work of ten contributors, this collection examines how processes of modernization and democratization have affected women in East Asia. Its 11 essays focus both on women's access to the political process ... |
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Global Debates and Local Challenges
Author: John Schwarzmantel & Hendrik Jan Kraetzschmar
Illustrated most dramatically by the events of 9/11 and the subsequent 'war on terror', violence represents a challenge to democratic politics and to the establishment of liberal-democratic regimes. Liberal-democracies h ... |
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Islam, Tribalism and the Rentier State in Oman
Author: Sulaiman Al-Farsi
The leaders of the oil-rich rentier states of the Middle East, and in particular in the Gulf, have hitherto often predicated their legitimacy on a tacit social contract with their (much poorer) populations. This social c ... |
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Rescuing Main Street from Wall Street
Author: Jeff Gates
From the leading voice in the "shared capitalism" movement comes a manifesto for spreading wealth and creating a truly democratic society. "A bible for a powerful populism that will arise after the latest Gilded Age is o ... |
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Workers' Self-Directed Enterprises
Author: Richard Wolff
The world is undergoing vast social, economic and political transformations. From the Arab Spring to the Occupy movement, it is clear that people are seeking out new forms of democracy. A new historical vista is opening ... |
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The Report of the Norwegian Industrial Democracy Program
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Author: Luce Irigaray
In Democracy Begins with Two Luce Irigaray calls for a radical reconsideration of the so-called democratic bases of Western culture. In a series of essays covering the earlier 1990s she argues the urgent need for our soc ... |
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Congressional Reapportionment and Urban-Rural Conflict in the 1920s
Author: Charles W Eagles
Historians have customarily explained the 1920s in terms of urban-rural conflict, arguing that cultural, ethnic, and economic differences between urban and rural Americans erupted to intensify and influence political ... |
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Author: Jacob Rowbottom
High-profile controversies surrounding the funding of political parties have shown how inequalities in wealth can enter the political process. The growth of the professional lobbying of MPs and the executive raises simil ... |
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Author: Jacob Rowbottom
High-profile controversies surrounding the funding of political parties have shown how inequalities in wealth can enter the political process. The growth of the professional lobbying of MPs and the executive raises simil ... |
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Author: Ronald Hayduk
This new book examines the actual politics of voting in the United States and shows how voting rights can empower minority groups. It is not widely known that non-citizens currently vote in local elections in Maryland an ... |
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