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Controles democraticos no electorales y regimenes de rendicion de cuentas en el Sur Global: Mexico, Colombia, Brasil, China y Sudafrica by Ernesto Isunza
RRP: $111.64$97.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787073647Author Ernesto IsunzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Peter Lang LtdPublisher Peter Lang LtdWeight(grams) 480g -
The British Question by Arthur Aughey
RRP: $58.50$41.55There is a sustained interest amongst students of British politics, as well as an informed public, about the future state of the United Kingdom. The issue at stake is whether the UK's multinational institutions can endure the challenge of political... -
Cultivating Democracy: Civic Environments and Political Socialization in America by James G. Gimpel
RRP: $48.75$43.27Scholars across several social science disciplines have indicated that the behavior described by the term ""civic engagement"" is girded by a set of attitudes that show knowledge about, and positive evaluations of, government and... -
Forging the Franchise: The Political Origins of the Women's Vote by Dawn Langan Teele
RRP: $39.00$30.99The important political motivations behind why women finally won the right to voteIn the 1880s, women were barred from voting in all national-level elections, but by 1920 they were going to the polls in nearly thirty countries. What caused this massive... -
Plurality and Citizenship in Israel: Moving Beyond the Jewish/Palestinian Civil Divide by Dan Avnon
RRP: $85.78$74.96Israel's political process is too often framed in terms of a dichotomy between Jewish and Arab/Palestinian citizens of the state, a framing which perpetuates political inequality and consequent injustices. This book focuses on the conflict within Israel... -
From Voice to Influence: Understanding Citizenship in a Digital Age by Danielle S. Allen
RRP: $156.00$150.17The ways in which we gather information about current events and communicate it with others have been transformed by the rapid rise of digital and social media platforms. The political is no longer confined to the institutional and electoral arenas, and... -
Mobilizing Transnational Gender Politics in Post-Genocide Rwanda by Dr. Rirhandu Mageza-Barthel
RRP: $263.25$228.70Mageza-Barthel provides a context sensitive analysis of how Rwanda's women's movement used the United Nations (UN) gender norms in its efforts to insert gender-specific demands in the post-genocide period. The overall goal of these women - and their... -
Putting Civil Society in Its Place: Governance, Metagovernance and Subjectivity by Bob Jessop
RRP: $155.98$118.68Renowned social and political theorist Bob Jessop explores the idea of civil society as a mode of governance in this bold challenge to current thinking. Developing theories of governance failure and metagovernance, the book analyses the limits and... -
Socializing Development – Transnational Social Movement Advocacy and the Human Rights Accountability of Multilateral Development Banks by Leon Valentin Schettler
RRP: $109.18$89.43As Multilateral Development Banks increasingly gained influence in shaping global development, transnational social movements pushed to hold them accountable for their human rights impact towards communities. Leon Valentin Schettler presents a novel... -
City Regions and Devolution in the UK: The Politics of Representation by David Beel
RRP: $52.63$40.64ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. In recent years, the 'city region' has seen a renaissance as the de facto spatial centre of governance for economic and social development. Rich in case study insights, this book provides a... -
Sexual Citizenship and Disability: Understanding Sexual Support in Policy, Practice and Theory by Julia Bahner
RRP: $76.03$66.73What does 'sexual citizenship' mean in practice for people with mobility impairmentswho may need professional support to engage in sexual activity?The book explores this subject through empirical investigation based oncase studies conducted in four... -
Citizen Action and National Policy Reform: Making Change Happen by John Gaventa
$75.56How does citizen activism win changes in national policy? Which factors help to make myriad efforts by diverse actors add up to reform? What is needed to overcome setbacks, and to consolidate the smaller victories? These questions need answers. Aid... -
A Disquisition On Government and Selections from The Discourse by John C. Calhoun 9780872202931
RRP: $23.38$19.05The only student edition of Calhoun's writings available, this volume offers the Disquisition in its entirety along with two key selections from the Discourse: Formation of the Federal Period and A Plural Executive Proposed.Book InformationISBN... -
Rebel Publisher: How Grove Press Ended Censorship of the Printed Word in America by Loren Glass
RRP: $21.43$14.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609808228Author Loren GlassFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S. -
Borders, Migration and Class in an Age of Crisis: Producing Immigrants and Workers by Tom Vickers
RRP: $155.98$118.68This book responds to global tendencies toward increasingly restrictive border controls and populist movements targeting migrants for violence and exclusion. Informed by Marxist theory, it challenges standard narratives about immigration and... -
The Home We Build Together: Recreating Society Sir Jonathan Sacks 9781399420648
RRP: $25.33$21.53Rabbi Sacks' thesis on the future of British society and the dangers facing liberal democracy. With a new foreword by Daniel Finkelstein. Arguing that global communications have fragmented national cultures and that multiculturalism, intended to reduce... -
The Resilience of Multiculturalism: Ideas, Politics, Practice Thomas Sealy 9781399537261
RRP: $38.98$35.84Bringing together world-leading scholars from the Global North and Global South, this book interrogates ideas of multiculturalism and their resilience in politics, policy and culture. To do so, each chapter critically engages with one of the foremost... -
Two-Track Democracy in South Korea: The Interplay Between Institutional Politics and Contentious Politics Song-I Yun 9781032435800
RRP: $77.98$68.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032435800Author Song-I YunImprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd -
Redefining the Political: Black Feminism and the Politics of Everyday Life Alex J. Moffett-Bateau 9781439921173
RRP: $193.05$167.19Forthcoming Fall 2024Book InformationISBN 9781439921173Author Alex J. Moffett-BateauFormat HardbackPage Count 318Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 454g -
Redefining the Political: Black Feminism and the Politics of Everyday Life Alex J. Moffett-Bateau 9781439921180
RRP: $60.45$53.35Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Return to Common Sense: How to Fix America Before We Really Blow It Leigh McGowan 9781668066430
RRP: $39.00$32.74A political book for non-political people from viral TikTok sensation PoliticsGirl. Something’s gone wrong in the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave. We can all feel it, but if we’re being honest, most of us don’t understand it. At the end of the... -
Women, Work and the Welfare Trap: Work, Care and Civil Society Helen Blakely 9781447353645
RRP: $54.58$46.39The original contribution is the focus on community groups in the governance of people receiving state benefits and services and the deep ethnographic work with both mothers and community workers.Book InformationISBN 9781447353645Author Helen... -
Commons, Citizenship and Power: Reclaiming the Margins Filippo Barbera 9781447371151
RRP: $165.75$140.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781447371151Author Filippo BarberaFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Policy PressPublisher Bristol University Press -
Engaging Citizenship: An Introduction to Political Science Lauren Balasco 9780197515679
RRP: $165.75$165.67Engaging Citizenship introduces students to the fundamentals of political science through the lens of citizenship, democracy, and civic engagement. This unique approach aims to help students understand the relevant of political science to their own lives... -
Civic Education in Polarized Times: NOMOS LXVI Elizabeth Beaumont 9781479829064
RRP: $113.10$91.24Reveals the possibilities and challenges of civic education in circumstances of extreme polarization, and how civic learning and political divisiveness can interact and influence each other As fears about polarization—and its contribution to democratic... -
Indivisible Under God: Restoring American Unity with Diversity E. W. Jackson Sr. 9781956454680
RRP: $38.90$33.07In a nation as diverse as America, unity will always be a challenge. However, by uniting around the biblical principles and values on which our country was founded, unity can be achieved in spite of those who do not want it.Book InformationISBN... -
Democracy and the Politics of Silence Mónica Brito Vieira 9780271098883
RRP: $194.90$165.67Most people equate democracy with discussion, speech, and making one’s voice heard. But where does silence fit in? Democracy and the Politics of Silence investigates the largely overlooked role of silence in democratic politics. It challenges... -
On Civil Disobedience Hannah Arendt 9781598537918
RRP: $23.38$15.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598537918Author Hannah ArendtFormat PaperbackPage Count 175Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America -
Learn, Lead, Serve: A Civic Life Thomas Ehrlich 9780253071668
RRP: $140.40$119.34Thomas Ehrlich served in the federal administrations of six presidents, beginning with Kennedy in 1962. He was also Dean of Stanford Law School, Provost of the University of Pennsylvania, President of Indiana University, and one of the pioneers of the... -
Learn, Lead, Serve: A Civic Life Thomas Ehrlich 9780253071651
RRP: $58.48$49.71Thomas Ehrlich served in the federal administrations of six presidents, beginning with Kennedy in 1962. He was also Dean of Stanford Law School, Provost of the University of Pennsylvania, President of Indiana University, and one of the pioneers of the... -
Activated Citizenship: The Transformative Power of Citizens' Assemblies Marjan H. Ehsassi 9781032798561
RRP: $70.18$61.80To counter pervasive levels of citizen disengagement from political institutions, this book examines democratic innovations that meaningfully engage with citizens to address some the deficits of western representative democracies. Citizens’ assemblies... -
Governance and Public Policy in Wales: Promise and Performance Since Devolution Jonathan Bradbury 9781529209518
RRP: $155.98$132.58Written by leading experts in the field, this book provides a comprehensive account of devolved politics and government in Wales and the powers and policy of the National Assembly. Set in historical context, the book covers the broad range of governance... -
Activated Citizenship: The Transformative Power of Citizens' Assemblies Marjan H. Ehsassi 9781032798622
RRP: $253.50$218.61To counter pervasive levels of citizen disengagement from political institutions, this book examines democratic innovations that meaningfully engage with citizens to address some the deficits of western representative democracies. Citizens’ assemblies... -
Freedom and Borders: A Theory of Citizenship for the Age of Globalization Dario Mazzola 9781801179942
RRP: $39.00$33.15The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Firmly anchored in contemporary political issues, Freedom and Borders: A Theory of Citizenship for the Age of Globalization delves into the history and theory of... -
Brexit and Citizens’ Rights: History, Policy and Experience Djordje Sredanovic 9781526169624
RRP: $175.50$149.18The book offers interdisciplinary analyses of the impact of Brexit on the rights of EU27 citizens in the UK, Britons in the UK and the EU, and third-country nationals. It combines a historical examination of citizenship and migration between the UK,... -
Making the Case for Equality: 50 Years of Legal Milestones in LGBTQ History Lambda Legal 9781580936149
RRP: $77.90$66.22Over 30 landmark legal cases, from 1973 to 2023, that mark the most impactful and significant milestones in LGBTQ history Lambda Legal, the pioneering non-profit legal organization, is opening its archives for the first time to create a book... -
Local Civil Society: Place, Time and Boundaries Robin Mann 9781447356493
RRP: $52.63$40.64Epdf and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Drawing on place-based field investigations and new empirical analysis, this original book investigates civil society at local level. The concept of civil society is contested and multifaceted,...