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“christopher f karpowitz”

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  • The Politics of Individualism

    by Christopher F. Karpowitz, Kelly D. Patterson ...
    Individualism is a quintessential American value, manifesting in emphases on hard work and economic independence. But there is another key aspect to individualism: moral autonomy, which must be understood in the context of an individual's relationship to authority. The Politics of Individualism emphasizes the importance of moral autonomy by examining the relationship between autonomy, the self, ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Silent Sex

    Gender, Deliberation, and Institutions

    by Christopher F. Karpowitz, Tali Mendelberg ...
    Do women participate in and influence meetings equally with men? Does gender shape how a meeting is run and whose voices are heard? The Silent Sex shows how the gender composition and rules of a deliberative body dramatically affect who speaks, how the group interacts, the kinds of issues the group takes up, whose voices prevail, and what the group ultimately decides. It argues that efforts to ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Deliberation, Democracy, and Civic Forums

    Improving Equality and Publicity

    by Christopher F. Karpowitz, Chad Raphael ...
    Innovative forums that integrate citizen deliberation into policy making are revitalizing democracy in many places around the world. Yet controversy abounds over whether these forums ought to be seen as authentic sources of public opinion and how they should fit with existing political institutions. How can civic forums include less powerful citizens and ensure that their perspectives are heard on ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Innovations in Political Psychology

    Edited by Ethan C. Busby, Christopher F. Karpowitz, Cara J. Wong ...
    In this interdisciplinary Handbook, editors Ethan C. Busby, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and Cara J. Wong explore not just what political psychology is but what it could be. In so doing, they - and the chapter authors - examine and expand political psychology’s scope and relevance. Bringing together a diverse array of authors to examine both core topics and emerging themes, they combine foundational ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

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  • Handbook of Children's Rights

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    Edited by Martin D. Ruck, Michele Peterson-Badali, Michael Freeman ...
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  • The Politics of Evidence

    From evidence-based policy to the good governance of evidence

    by Justin Parkhurst ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy
    The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license.There has been an enormous increase in interest in the use of evidence for public policymaking, but the vast majority of work on the subject has failed to engage with the political nature of decision making and how ... Read more

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  • The Imperative of Integration

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  • Knowledge Resistance in High-Choice Information Environments

    Edited by Jesper Strömbäck, Åsa Wikforss, Kathrin Glüer, Torun Lindholm, Henrik Oscarsson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Media, Communication, and Politics
    This book offers a truly interdisciplinary exploration of our patterns of engagement with politics, news, and information in current high-choice information environments. Putting forth the notion that high-choice information environments may contribute to increasing misperceptions and knowledge resistance rather than greater public knowledge, the book offers insights into the processes that ... Read more

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    Liberal Ideals, Persistent Inequality, and the Constructive Uses of Critique

    by Michael S. Merry ...
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    A Structural Approach to Practice, Second Edition

    by Colleen Lundy ...
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    Just Care is Akemi Nishida’s thoughtful examination of care injustice and social justice enabled through care. The current neoliberal political economy has turned care into a business opportunity for the healthcare industrial complex and a mechanism of social oppression and control. Nishida analyzes the challenges people negotiate whether they are situated as caregivers, receivers, or both. Also ... Read more

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