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Democracy : stories from the long road to freedom First edition.
Published: Twelve, 2017Contents: “…Prologue -- The American Experience -- Russia -- Martial Law and the Origins of Polish Democracy -- Ukraine, "A Made Up Country?" -- Kenya -- Colombia -- Middle East -- When Tyrants Fall -- Democracy in Retreat -- The Pursuit of Happiness -- "Democracy Is the Worst Form of Government, Except for All the Others" -- Epilogue.…”Description: viii, 486 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
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Democracy and democratization : processes and prospects in a changing world
Published: Westview Press, 1993Subjects: “…Democracy.…”Description: xv, 170 pages ; 23 cm.
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Prospects for democracy : North, South, East, West
Published: Stanford University Press, 1993Contents: “…Democracy : from city-states to a cosmopolitan order? …”Description: xi, 412 pages ; 24 cm.
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Democracy for the few 6th ed.
Published: St. Martin's Press, 1995Contents: “…The political economy of bureaucracy -- The supremely political court -- Democracy for the few.…”Description: xiv, 354 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Democracy for the few 8th ed.
Published: Thomson-Wadsworth, 2008Contents: Table of contentsDescription: xiv, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Direct democracy in Europe : developments and prospects 1. Aufl.
Published: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2007Contents: “…System contexts and system effects of direct democracy : direct democracy in Liechtenstein and Switzerland compared / Wilfried Marxer, Zoltán Tibor Pállinger -- Direct-democratic procedures as corrective mechanisms in consociational systems or for clientelistic structures : some brief remarks / Dirk Berg-Schlosser -- A double integration policy divide : votes and interest group recommendations in Switzerland / Alkuin Kölliiker -- Direct democracy and theories of participative democracy : some observations / Theo Schiller -- The design determines the quality : some criteria for determining the design and the quality of direct democracy / Andreas Gross -- Reflections on the social production of incompetent citizens / Rolf Büchi -- The role of the political elite in Swiss direct-democratic votes / Hanspeter Kriesi -- Beyond information and opinion : the importance of public communication in the referendum process / Frank Marcinkowski -- On the economic efficiency of direct democracy / Lars P. …”Description: 1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations.
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Promoting democracy through diplomacy : hearing before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, May 5, 2005
Published: U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2005Get full textDescription: iii, 57 pages ; 24 cm.
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Reaganism & the death of representative democracy
Published: Georgetown University Press, 2003Contents: “…A radical transformation -- Analyzing federal governance -- Reagan and Reaganism -- Governing in the American republic -- The Presidency and Congress in decline -- Why federal agency management matters -- The media : linking politicians and the people -- The will of the people -- The costs of the federal government's inefficiency -- American democracy today -- Epilogue.…”Description: v, 306 pages ; 24 cm.
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Embracing democracy in the western Balkans : from postconflict struggles toward European integration
Published: Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011Contents: “…The challenges of postconflict democracy building -- Legacies of communism, conflict, and international intervention -- New regimes, old routines : institutional innovations and governance challenges -- Administrative development, the rule of law, and the struggle against corruption -- Civic engagement, gender politics, and media pluralism : political cultures in flux -- The transformation of political parties in the western Balkans : from embryonic pluralism to Europeanization -- The social basis for democratic development : elites, middle classes, and the struggle against poverty -- The transformation of values : coexisting democratic and illiberal beliefs -- Belated economic transitions : promise and problems -- Democracy building and EU accession during a global recession.…”Description: xiv, 539 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
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Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe : renewing the promise of democratic transitions : July 26, 2017, briefing of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Published: Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, 2017Subjects: “…Democracy Europe, Central.…”Description: 1 online resource (iv, 45 pages)
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The trajectory of democracy--why Hungary matters : hearing before the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, March 19, 2013
Published: U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2015Subjects: Get full textDescription: 1 online resource (iii, 71 pages) : illustrations.
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Who will tell the people : the betrayal of American democracy 1st Touchstone ed.
Published: Simon & Schuster, 1993Subjects:Description: 464 pages ; 24 cm.Book -
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Nongovernmental organizations and democracy promotion "giving voice to the people" : a report to member of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, December 22, 2006
Published: U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2006Subjects: “…National Endowment for Democracy (U.S.) Appropriations and expenditures.…”Description: v, 123 pages ; 24 cm.
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The ubiquitous presidency : presidential communication and digital democracy in tumultuous times
Published: Oxford University Press, 2021Oxford scholarship online - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
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Central and East European politics : from communism to democracy 2nd ed.
Published: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011Contents: “…pt. 1. Introduction -- Democracy, the market, and the return to Europe : from communism to the European Union and NATO / Sharon L. …”Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 418 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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The democratic process and the market : challenges of the transition
Published: United Nations University Press, 1999Subjects: EBSCOhost - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource (360 pages)
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The politics of American discontent : how a new party can make democracy work again
Published: Wiley, 1994Contents: “…The seductive illusion of change -- Democracy dying: Not with a bang, but a whimper -- A process that can't say 'No' -- Understanding Perot -- The American two-party system in decline -- The potential for a new party -- The agenda for reform -- Making the choice.…”Description: vii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Limiting government : an introduction to constitutionalism English ed.
Published: Central European University Press, 1999Contents: “…The constitution as fear and acceptance -- Chapter 2. The taming of democracy -- Chapter 3. Dangerous liaisons: Checks and balances and the separation of powers -- Chaper 4. …”Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages)
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New Federalist papers : essays in defense of the Constitution
Published: Norton, 1997Contents: “…Sullivan -- Constitutional angst : does American democracy work? / Nelson W. Polsby.…”Description: xii, 179 pages ; 21 cm.
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SEED Act assistance programs : hearing before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, March 23, 1995
Published: U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1995Subjects:Description: iii, 83 pages ; 24 cm.Government Document Book