Now in a thoroughly revised sixth edition, An Introduction to the Policy Process provides students at all levels with an accessible, readable, and affordable introduction to the field of public policy. Now in a thoroughly rev...Loe edasi...
Now in a thoroughly revised sixth edition, An Introduction to the Policy Process provides students at all levels with an accessible, readable, and affordable introduction to the field of public policy. In keeping with prior editions, author...Loe edasi...
This timely book challenges seven widespread misconceptions about democracy that continue to shape public and academic debates about its past, present, and future.Drawing on historical evidence, comparative research, and case illustrations,...Loe edasi...
This book traces the Alaska Public Offices Commission’s turbulent history and examines what happens after elections, how laws are implemented, how violators fare, and how voters respond when elected officials attempt...Loe edasi...
As members of representative bodies at local levels of government, municipal councillors play a vital role in democratic decision-making most closely related to the daily lives of citizens. Interactions between councillors and citizens, between coun...Loe edasi...
In this book, the Glasgow University Meda Group bring their innovative and forensic three-dimensional methodological approach to understanding the role of media in shaping Britains cost of living crisis. In the context of neoliberal austerity, welf...Loe edasi...
This book explores the political worldviews of progressive American social movements and how they play an increasingly important role in defining social problems, setting the national political agenda, and offering viable policy solutions.A...Loe edasi...
This book explores the political worldviews of progressive American social movements and their growing role in defining social problems, setting the national political agenda, and offering viable policy solutions. An important reference for academic...Loe edasi...
This book is among the first to map out Chinas strategic narratives in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Recognizing that the Chinese actors involved with and influencing Chinese foreign policy has continued to grow under the leadershi...Loe edasi...
This book explores federalism as a pathway for unity, stability, and inclusivity in Myanmar, a nation marked by ethnic diversity and historical struggles for autonomy. Bringing together leading scholars, practitioners, and civil society actors, it o...Loe edasi...
In The Republican Civil War, Stephanie Muravchik and Jon A. Shields draw from years of on-the-ground research in Wyoming--the most Republican state in the nation--to show why its political class has been embroiled in a fierce battle for over...Loe edasi...
The book challenges the narrative that decentralisation leads to enhanced democratic practices and higher levels of economic and social development. Its broad-ranging analysis and compelling arguments will be of interest to students, researchers,...Loe edasi...
The Decentralization Delusion challenges the narrative that decentralisation leads to enhanced democratic practices and higher levels of economic and social development.Instead, the book argues that decentralisation theory tends to r...Loe edasi...
Invites us to learn from those more courageous than ourselves TIMOTHY SNYDER Profound feels essential in these times SARAH BAKEWELL This book reminded me how to be brave RENI EDDO-LODGE ...Loe edasi...
First published in 1966, Parliament and Administration presents a comprehensive overview of the structure and functioning of the Estimates Committee along with a number of problems affecting the Committees organization....Loe edasi...
This edited collection focuses on the first 25 years of experience with Internet and democracy. Involving scholars and perspectives from more than 20 countries across six continents, it offers a comprehensive longitudinal and cross-national study on...Loe edasi...
Rooted in the innovative approach of La Trobe Universitys Centre for Dialogue, Volume 1 of The Art and Disposition of Dialogue offers a rigorous and accessible exploration of dialogues theory, philosophy, history, and politics. Traversing cultural,...Loe edasi...
First published in 1976, Political Behaviour provides a systematic introduction to the methods and findings of the behavioural approach to the study of politics....Loe edasi...
This book develops a new framework for explaining how political parties survive severe crises in Latin America. Challenging accounts that equate survival with electoral recovery, it argues that endurance emerges from elite incentives shaped by terri...Loe edasi...
Voter turnout in local elections is paradoxical. It is where government is closest to those governed and where many first become politically active; yet, it is also where political participation in the form of voting is the lowest. If high partici...Loe edasi...
This book offers new insights into the political representation of young people globally. The authors address key issues such as the effects of different levels...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691276151)
How we can challenge social injustice—with data and humanityThe American legal system does not offer equal justice to all; we can see obvious racial disparities in sentencing, policing, and incarceration. In Unlocking Justice...Loe edasi...
The book examines the consequences of Brexit on EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU27 as well as on the EU citizenship concept as such. Whereas previous scholarship has focused on what individuals gain from EU citizenship, the authors e...Loe edasi...
Reexamining a classical work of Social Anthropology, African Political Systems (1940), edited by Fortes and Evans-Pritchard, this book looks at the colonial and academic context from which the work arose, as well as its reception and its subject mat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Michigan State University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611865660)
Our political landscape is crowded with competing voices—claims, demands, grievances, and even acts of violence—all made in the name of some idea of “the people.” This powerful concept has been wielded both to assert democratic sovereignty and to...Loe edasi...
The appointment of a committee of inquiry to examine a question of current political controversy is a common occurrence in Britain. First published in 1975, in this new study for the Royal Institute of Public Administration, the author explores th...Loe edasi...
Explores whether liberal democracies can govern legitimately for the long term Traditional institutions are often considered inadequate to govern for the long term as their politicians promote short-term thinking which can harm the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009652162)
Tracing appeals to community and the common in contemporary political thought and philosophy on both sides of the Atlantic, this book argues that these concepts lead to a dangerous political romanticism and authoritarian drift that is incompatible w...Loe edasi...
Explores how legitimacy should be treated in countries where authoritarian alternatives to democracy lack credibility. In this book, Studebaker develops a theory of legitimacy to explain the crisis of liberal democracy in established democ...Loe edasi...
Now in a thoroughly revised sixth edition, An Introduction to the Policy Process provides students at all levels with an accessible, readable, and affordable introduction to the field of public policy. Now in a thoroughly rev...Loe edasi...
Now in a thoroughly revised sixth edition, An Introduction to the Policy Process provides students at all levels with an accessible, readable, and affordable introduction to the field of public policy. In keeping with prior editions, author...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700641505)
In this groundbreaking and comprehensive look at Congressional elections in pre–Jacksonian America, Jay K. Dow examines the origins of our modern electoral politics.When did the United States become a recognizably modern republic? Th...Loe edasi...
A masterful new translation of Suetonius renowned biography of the twelve Caesars, bringing to life a portrait of the first Roman emperors in stunning detailThe ancient Roman empire was the supreme arena, where emperors had no choice...Loe edasi...
With sharp intellect and warm humor, Lionel Morrison tells the story of the struggle for freedom in South Africa and beyond, revealing the intimate experience of grand geopolitical shiftsApar...Loe edasi...
With sharp intellect and warm humor, Lionel Morrison tells the story of the struggle for freedom in South Africa and beyond, revealing the intimate experience of grand geopolitical shiftsApar...Loe edasi...
A kaleidoscopic history that shows how the quest to worship freely became one of the nation’s most vexing tensions, shaping life for believers and nonbelievers alikeIt seemed providential: a vast, bountiful continent appeared to Euro...Loe edasi...
This timely book challenges seven widespread misconceptions about democracy that continue to shape public and academic debates about its past, present, and future.Drawing on historical evidence, comparative research, and case illustrations,...Loe edasi...
This book traces the Alaska Public Offices Commission’s turbulent history and examines what happens after elections, how laws are implemented, how violators fare, and how voters respond when elected officials attempt...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700643882)
In this groundbreaking and comprehensive look at Congressional elections in preJacksonian America, Jay K. Dow examines the origins of our modern electoral politics. When did the United States become a recognizably modern republic? The tra...Loe edasi...
As members of representative bodies at local levels of government, municipal councillors play a vital role in democratic decision-making most closely related to the daily lives of citizens. Interactions between councillors and citizens, between coun...Loe edasi...
In this book, the Glasgow University Meda Group bring their innovative and forensic three-dimensional methodological approach to understanding the role of media in shaping Britains cost of living crisis. In the context of neoliberal austerity, welf...Loe edasi...
This book explores the political worldviews of progressive American social movements and how they play an increasingly important role in defining social problems, setting the national political agenda, and offering viable policy solutions.A...Loe edasi...
This book explores the political worldviews of progressive American social movements and their growing role in defining social problems, setting the national political agenda, and offering viable policy solutions. An important reference for academic...Loe edasi...
This book is among the first to map out Chinas strategic narratives in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Recognizing that the Chinese actors involved with and influencing Chinese foreign policy has continued to grow under the leadershi...Loe edasi...
This book explores federalism as a pathway for unity, stability, and inclusivity in Myanmar, a nation marked by ethnic diversity and historical struggles for autonomy. Bringing together leading scholars, practitioners, and civil society actors, it o...Loe edasi...
Government institutions have betrayed the trust of the American people for too long. Instead of serving a democracy that is of, by, and for the people, these organizations have been captured by the corporate greed of regulatory agencies—the agencies...Loe edasi...