Democracy category: 2250 books

Cover of Opposition and Democracy in South Africa
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Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014

This collection examines the nature, scope and prospects for political opposition under African National Congress political dominance.
Cover of Transformation Index BTI 2012: Regional Findings Post-Soviet Eurasia
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Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012

Der politische und wirtschaftliche Entwicklungsstand eines Landes ist messbar: Im internationalen Vergleich lassen sich die Leistungen politischer Entscheidungsträger und die daraus resultierenden Transformationsprozesse gegenüberstellen. Den Entwicklungsstand in 128 Entwicklungs- und Transformationsländern...
Cover of Transformation Index BTI 2012: Regional Findings Middle East and North Africa
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Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012

Der politische und wirtschaftliche Entwicklungsstand eines Landes ist messbar: Im internationalen Vergleich lassen sich die Leistungen politischer Entscheidungsträger und die daraus resultierenden Transformationsprozesse gegenüberstellen. Den Entwicklungsstand in 128 Entwicklungs- und Transformationsländern...
Cover of Transformation Index BTI 2012: Regional Findings Latin America and the Caribbean
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Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012

Der politische und wirtschaftliche Entwicklungsstand eines Landes ist messbar: Im internationalen Vergleich lassen sich die Leistungen politischer Entscheidungsträger und die daraus resultierenden Transformationsprozesse gegenüberstellen. Den Entwicklungsstand in 128 Entwicklungs- und Transformationsländern...
Cover of Transformation Index BTI 2012: Regional Findings East-Central and Southeast Europe
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Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012

Der politische und wirtschaftliche Entwicklungsstand eines Landes ist messbar: Im internationalen Vergleich lassen sich die Leistungen politischer Entscheidungsträger und die daraus resultierenden Transformationsprozesse gegenüberstellen. Den Entwicklungsstand in 128 Entwicklungs- und Transformationsländern...
Cover of Transformation Index BTI 2012: Regional Findings Asia and Oceania
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Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012

Der politische und wirtschaftliche Entwicklungsstand eines Landes ist messbar: Im internationalen Vergleich lassen sich die Leistungen politischer Entscheidungsträger und die daraus resultierenden Transformationsprozesse gegenüberstellen. Den Entwicklungsstand in 128 Entwicklungs- und Transformationsländern...
Cover of Getting Georgia Right
by Svante Cornell
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013

Georgia is unquestionably the most open polity of the South Caucasus, and its political development will be a bell-wether for the prospects of democratic development across Eurasia. This research paper analyses the achievements and shortcomings of the Rose Revolution era as well as the prospects for...
Cover of Summary of Republic, lost : How Money Corrupts Congress – and a Plan to Stop It
by Capitol Reader
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Laurence Lessig in his book “Republic Lost, How money Corrupts Congress –and a Plan to Stop It”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does...
Cover of The Populist Signal

The Populist Signal

Why Politics and Democracy Need to Change

by Claudia Chwalisz
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015

The social and economic shifts of the past few decades have hardened the deeply held scepticism and distrust of ‘the establishment’. In an age of historically low party membership, party identification, voter volatility, rising abstentionism and greater individualism, mainstream parties are struggling...
Cover of Mind the Gap

Mind the Gap

Political Participation and Representation in Belgium

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Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018

Mind the Gap is a book on the difficult times of modern representative democracy, and on the way in which political science is trying to make sense of it. Forecasting election results has become a very risky business, and explaining the often-surprising results must increasingly rely on case-by-case...
Cover of The Collected Works of Jane Addams

The Collected Works of Jane Addams

Democracy and Social Ethics, The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets, A New Conscience and An Ancient Evil, Why Women Should Vote, Belated Industry, Twenty Years at Hull-House

by Jane Addams
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018

This ebook collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Jane Addams (1860 – 1935), known as the "mother" of social work, was a pioneer American settlement activist, public philosopher, sociologist, protestor, author,...
Cover of Beyond A Billion Ballots

Beyond A Billion Ballots

Democratic Reforms for a Resurgent India

by Vinay Sahasrabuddhe
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010

Beyond a Billion Ballots is an insightful advocacy of a range of political reforms aimed at making India a resurgent republic. In the process, the book reviews various challenges faced by democracy the world over, focussing on issues pertaining to the lack of robust development of its institutions, particularly...
Cover of The Indian Parliament and Democratic Transformation
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Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017

This book traces the trajectory of the Indian Parliament from its formation to present day. The essays presented here explore parliamentary democracy through the formative years and highlight the Parliament’s function as a representative and accountable institution, its procedures and responsibility,...
Cover of Kenya's Uncertain Democracy

Kenya's Uncertain Democracy

The Electoral Crisis of 2008

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Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013

The plunging of Kenya, until recently a centre of stability and growth in East Africa, into political and economic uncertainty following the general election of December 2007 is regarded as a major cause for global and African concern. It is widely accepted that the elections were deeply flawed,...
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