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  • REALITY
    Mike Rosen
    Mike Rosen is now in his twenty-ninth year as an award-winning talk show host on 850 KOA Radio in Denver.  He's an editorial-page columnist for the Denver Post, holds an MBA degree from the University of Denver, was a corporate finance executive for Samsonite and Beatrice Foods, served as Special Assistant for Financial Management to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy at t...
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    19,62 €

  • Living with Precariousness
    Precariousness has become a defining experience in contemporary society, as an inescapable condition and state of being. Living with Precariousness presents a spectrum of timely case studies that explore precarious existences - at individual, collective and structural levels, and as manifested through space and the body. These range from the plight of asylum seekers, to the tin...
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    50,81 €

  • Constructing Economic Nationalisms in Brazil and India
    Jason Jackson
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    27,78 €

  • Rethinking right-wing women
    Rethinking Right-Wing Women explores the institutional structures for and the representations, mobilisation, and the political careers of women in the British Conservative Party since the late 19th century. From the Primrose League (est.1883) to Women2Win (est.2005), the party has exploited women’s political commitment and their social power from the grass-roots to the heights ...
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    54,08 €

  • The Irish Administration
    R. B. McDowell
    The developments and achievements of the Irish administration, overshadowed by the more spectacular aspects of Irish history have received comparatively little attention. In this work, originally published in 1964, the author shows how the administrative structure was drastically rationalised and modernised. ...
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    56,58 €

  • Practices of Democracy
    An applied introduction to the four models of democracy: representative, direct, deliberative and technocratic government. This text shows the complex and contested nature of democratic politics, and charts contemporary democratic challenges such as a decline in faith of elected leaders or contestation of established institutions. Throughout, proposed solutions are offered in t...
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    146,09 €

  • The Tyranny of Certainty
    Alessandro Bruno & Robert Quigley
    THE TYRANNY OF CERTAINTY: How Expert Fraud, Therapeutic Wokism, and the Tyranny of Certainty Destroyed the Economic Left and Bankrupted CivilizationThey were certain they were right. That’s what made them dangerous. In 2008, Alan Greenspan sat before Congress and admitted he had found 'a flaw' in his worldview. But this was no mere technical error. The global financial crisis w...
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    17,51 €

  • The Grand Strategy of Comparative Law
    This book features original essays by leading academics and emerging researchers written in honour of a legal comparatist who, over the course of four decades, has played a major role in comparative law’s development: Pier Giuseppe Monateri. ...
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    94,43 €

  • The GOP vs. The Truth
    Maxwell R. Prescott
    The book to give a Republican you care about-and the book Republicans need to read.The GOP vs. The Truth lays out, with documented evidence and plain language, how Republican leaders and conservative media figures have systematically deceived their own voters-while enriching themselves, clinging to power, and leaving ordinary Americans to pay the price.For Democrats and Indepen...
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    12,16 €

  • Philosophy of the Center of Civilization
    Baruch Menache
    Philosophy of the Center of Civilization by Baruch Menache is a deeply intellectual journey into the exploration of human identity, societal dynamics, and the philosophy of existence. This thought-provoking work goes beyond theoretical discussions to provide a real-world examination of how expansive philosophical ideas influence individual identity and the social structures we ...
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    13,31 €

  • a political writing
    Jeremy Fernando
    This collection is an overt rejection of the maxim everything is political as one that reduces both things and politics to each other. Rather, it attempts to meditate on the possibilities of both things and poli through meanderings into various forms, including essays, creative-critical pieces, prose-poems, and thinking-fictions: and it posits that these possibilities appear to...
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    31,48 €

  • I Stand Recorded
    Roger Davies
    I Stand Recorded is the third book in the Sovereign Action Series. It continues the clear, steady guidance that began with I Do Not Consent and I Require Proof. This volume takes you deeper into the written world, showing you how every claim, demand, and notice depends on one thing, your words or your silence. When you understand how the written world operates, you stop reactin...
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    19,07 €

  • Demokratie zwischen normativem Postulat und empirischer Realität
    Dieser Band untersucht nicht nur aus einer Vielzahl von Perspektiven die gegenwärtig breit diskutierten Herausforderungen für etablierte Demokratien (Populismus, Terrorismus und Rechtsextremismus, Zukunftsfähigkeit), sondern setzt diese mit dem Spannungsfeld normativer Ansprüche und empirischer Erfordernisse in Beziehung. Wie können Demokratien ihren normativen Kern bewahren, s...
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    102,42 €

  • Democracy in South Asia
    This volume examines the state of democracy in South Asia after the first two decades of the millennium. It shows how the inroads made by democracy that surged through South Asia at the turn of the century stands at the crossroads after two decades. ...
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    75,93 €

  • L’exception tunisienne
    GEW Sciences sociales
    L’exception tunisienne : comment l’État antique et l’unité nationale ont façonné la nation la plus cohésive du monde arabe présente une analyse novatrice de la trajectoire historique unique de la Tunisie et de ses implications pour la compréhension de la formation de l’État, de l’identité nationale et de la cohésion sociale dans le monde arabo-méditerranéen.Cet ouvrage savant m...
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    45,26 €

  • The Art of the Compromise
    David L. Page
    Our American democracy is not broken. Our two-party political system and constitutional government are working, though perhaps not at their best. In recent years, we have experienced the storming of the Capitol, the rise of demagogues (such as Donald Trump and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez), and the polarization into Red and Blue States. Unfortunately, we seem to be at a low point, ...
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    13,82 €

  • Eludir la guerra. Construir mundos nuevos
    Raúl Zibechi
    Este ensayo, que se vuelve novela y a ratos poesía y proclama, revisa minuciosa y sustentadamente la historia pasada y reciente del mundo, con una mirada disruptiva y los proyecta al futuro de América Latina.¿Es la toma del poder una meta o un obstáculo?Para Raúl Zibechi, la respuesta está en la historia de mujeres y hombres con la piel del color de la tierra que, con quiniento...
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    22,88 €

  • Popular Individualism
    Tim Aker
    The No Turning Back group of Conservative MPs, often referred to as Margaret Thatcher’s 'Praetorian Guard,' emerged in 1985 to renew the intellectual force behind Thatcherism when critics claimed the government was losing direction. Their ideas and policies not only influenced the final years of the Thatcher era but also left a lasting mark on successive Conservative and Labour...
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    15,53 €

  • Ashoka’s Shadow
    Anil Desai
    The challenge of our time is not simply managing power, but governing difference. From polarized democracies to fragile international alliances, societies everywhere struggle with the tension between authority and tolerance. This book returns to one of history’s most surprising experiments in pluralism-the reign of Ashoka, the Mauryan emperor who turned from conquest to conscie...
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    31,70 €

  • Chinese Politics (Part 6)- Decoding China’s Decision-Making, How Policies Are Crafted and Implemented, Transforming Ideology into Action, The Art of Chinese Governance, The Inner Workings of China’s P
    Yuxin Tong
    Navigating the labyrinthine corridors of Chinese politics is like embarking on an intellectual adventure, where each turn reveals a new layer of complexity and ingenuity. 'Decoding China’s Decision-Making: How Policies Are Crafted and Implemented, Transforming Ideology into Action, The Art of Chinese Governance, The Inner Workings of China’s Policy Machine' is your guide throug...
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    65,06 €

  • Chinese Politics (Part 7)- From Poverty to Powerhouse, China’s Political Will and the Economic Revolution, How China’s Decisions Drove Its Economic Miracle, Prosperity through Market and Rural Revital
    Yuxin Tong
    Over the past forty years, China’s story has been nothing short of extraordinary. Once a nation struggling with widespread poverty and economic stagnation, it has risen to become the world’s second-largest economy-a transformation many deemed impossible. But this economic revolution was no accident. It was the result of deliberate, far-sighted political decisions that reshaped ...
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    65,00 €

  • Mapping Governance Innovations
    This volume explores the nature, success, and challenges of governance innovations in South Asia. It compares innovations and reforms that have been undertaken specifically in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. ...
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    75,70 €

  • Chinese Politics (Part 5)- China’s Political System, Structure, Function, and Adaptability in the 21st Century, The Chinese Communist Party and Modern Governance, Dynamics, and Evolution of Political
    Yuxin Tong
    China’s political system in the 21st century is far from static. It’s a living organism, constantly evolving through a delicate balance of structure, function, and adaptability. At the heart of this system lies the Chinese Communist Party (中国共产党, Zhōngguó Gòngchǎndǎng), whose leadership has not only endured but adapted to a rapidly changing world. This book explores how the CPC...
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    65,00 €

  • Chinese Politics (Part 2)- Imperial Governance, The Art of Power in Ancient China, The Mandate of Heaven, Government, Statecraft and Authority in Imperial China, Strategies and Secrets of Ancient Chin
    Yuxin Tong
    For centuries, the governance of ancient China was far more than a system of rules-it was a living philosophy, a dance between heaven and earth, where emperors sought not just to rule but to embody cosmic order. The concept of 天命 (tiānmìng, 'Mandate of Heaven') was more than a claim to power; it was a moral contract, a promise that the ruler’s authority depended on their virtue...
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    64,94 €

  • Constitutional Crossroads
    Alex Strados
    In an era of deepening political and social division, Constitutional Crossroads dissects how ten diverse nations confront the existential pressures testing their foundational frameworks. This volume goes beyond mere political narrative, using a rigorous comparative lens to examine real-world crises across the globe.Chapters on the United States, Britain, Mexico, Germany, France...
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    14,00 €

  • The New Multipolar World
    J.F. Morgenthau
    The New Multipolar World: Rising Powers and Shifting Alliances in the 21st Century How China, Russia, India, and North Korea Are Reshaping Global OrderThe world is witnessing the most significant transformation of international power since the end of World War II. The unipolar moment that defined global politics for three decades after the Cold War has given way to a new multip...
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    42,89 €

  • The New Multipolar World
    J.F. Morgenthau
    The New Multipolar World: Rising Powers and Shifting Alliances in the 21st Century How China, Russia, India, and North Korea Are Reshaping Global OrderThe world is witnessing the most significant transformation of international power since the end of World War II. The unipolar moment that defined global politics for three decades after the Cold War has given way to a new multip...
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    59,99 €

  • Social Psychology of Leadership and Crowds
    This timely volume brings together research on leadership and social movements, exploring the psychological and social processes at the intersection of crowd psychology and leadership studies. ...
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    77,59 €

  • Groyper Nation
    William H. Carter
    Groyper Nation is a groundbreaking examination of how an obscure internet meme transformed into a political identity-and how that identity reshaped the American far right in the 21st century.Blending cultural analysis, political history, and digital ethnography, William H. Carter traces the rise of the 'Groyper' phenomenon from its roots in online message boards to its role in ...
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    14,01 €

  • The English Constitution
    William Elliot Bulmer
    What is England? What is England’s place in the United Kingdom - or indeed outside it? How should England be governed? What constitutional foundations are needed to secure English democracy? In this ground-breaking book, Dr W. Elliot Bulmer makes the case for a written constitution for England. Informed by comparative constitutional scholarship and by practical experience of co...
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    44,05 €