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  • Constituents Before Assembly

    Participation, Deliberation, and Representation in the Crafting of New Constitutions

    de Todd A. Eisenstadt, A. Carl LeVan, Tofigh Maboudi ...
    Series series Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
    Under what circumstances do new constitutions improve a nation's level of democracy? Between 1974 and 2014, democracy increased in seventy-seven countries following the adoption of a new constitution, but it decreased or stayed the same in forty-seven others. This book demonstrates that increased participation in the forming of constitutions positively impacts levels of democracy. It is discovered ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Contemporary Nigerian Politics

    Competition in a Time of Transition and Terror

    de A. Carl LeVan ...
    In 2015, Nigeria's voters cast out the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP). Here, A. Carl LeVan traces the political vulnerability of Africa's largest party in the face of elite bargains that facilitated a democratic transition in 1999. These 'pacts' enabled electoral competition but ultimately undermined the party's coherence. LeVan also crucially examines the four critical barriers to Nigeria ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Nigerian Politics

    Edición de A. Carl LeVan, Patrick Ukata ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Nigerian Politics offers a comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's very rich history and ever changing politics to its readers. It provides a deep understanding of Nigeria's socio-political evolution and experience by covering broad range of political issues and historical eras. The volume encompasses 44 chapters organized thematically into essays covering history, political ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • African State Governance

    Subnational Politics and National Power

    Edición de A. Carl LeVan, Joseph Olayinka Fashagba, Edward R. McMahon ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Africa is changing and it is easy to overlook how decentralization, democratization, and new forms of illiberalism have transformed federalism, political parties, and local politics. Chapters on Kenya, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and South Africa help fill an important gap in comparative institutional research about state and local politics in Africa. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Dictators and Democracy in African Development

    The Political Economy of Good Governance in Nigeria

    de A. Carl LeVan ...
    Series Libro 130 - African Studies
    What are the conditions for good governance in Africa, and why do many democracies still struggle with persistent poverty? Drawing on a historical study of Nigeria since independence, this book argues that the structure of the policy-making process explains variations in government performance better than other commonly cited factors, such as oil, colonialism, ethnic diversity, foreign debt, and ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

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  • Disconnect: The Breakdown of Representation in American Politics

    The Breakdown of Representation in American Politics

    de Morris P. Fiorina, Samuel J. Abrams ...
    Series series The Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series
    Red states, blue states . . . are we no longer the United States? Morris P. Fiorina here examines today’s party system to reassess arguments about party polarization while offering a cogent overview of the American electorate.Building on the arguments of Fiorina’s acclaimed Culture War? The Myth of a Polarized America, this book explains how contemporary politics differs from that of previous eras ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Democracy in America?

    What Has Gone Wrong and What We Can Do About It

    de Benjamin I. Page, Martin Gilens ...
    "Important and riveting . . . The solution isn't to redistribute wealth from the have-mores to the have-lesses. It's to redistribute political power to everyone." —Robert B. ReichAmerica faces daunting problems—stagnant wages, high health care costs, neglected schools, deteriorating public services. How did we get here? Through decades of dysfunctional government. In Democracy in America? veteran ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Asymmetric Politics

    Ideological Republicans and Group Interest Democrats

    de Matt Grossmann, David A. Hopkins ...
    Why do Republican politicians promise to rein in government, only to face repeated rebellions from Republican voters and media critics for betraying their principles? Why do Democratic politicians propose an array of different policies to match the diversity of their supporters, only to become mired in stark demographic divisions over issue priorities? In short, why do the two parties act so ... Leer más

    $36.89 USD

  • Identity, Citizenship, and Political Conflict in Africa

    de Edmond J. Keller ...
    Series series Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology
    "Engaging…detailed with current information about the situation in many African countries." — African Studies QuarterlyReflecting on the processes of nation-building and citizenship formation in Africa, Edmond J. Keller believes that although some deep parochial identities have eroded, they have not disappeared—and may be more assertive than previously thought, especially in instances of political ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • American Politics and Society

    de David McKay ...
    Now in its ninth edition, this popular introduction tackles the most recent trends in American politics and society through explanation, analyses, and interpretations of government processes – adding valuable context for students by considering these procedures and developments from an international perspective.Fully updated to take account of the many recent developments in American politics and ... Leer más

    $52.95 USD

  • Who's Afraid of Frances Fox Piven?

    The Essential Writings of the Professor Glenn Beck Loves to Hate

    de Frances Fox Piven ...
    The sociologist and political scientist Frances Fox Piven and her late husband Richard Cloward have been famously credited by Glenn Beck with devising the “Cloward/Piven Strategy,” a world view responsible, according to Beck, for everything from creating a “culture of poverty” and fomenting “violent revolution” to causing global warming and the recent financial crisis. Called an “enemy of the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Constitutional Pariah

    Reference re Senate Reform and the Future of Parliament

    de Emmett Macfarlane ...
    Series series Landmark Cases in Canadian Law
    The Canadian Senate has long been considered an institutional pariah, viewed as an undemocratic, outmoded warehouse for patronage appointments and mired in spending and workload scandals. In 2014, the federal government was compelled to refer constitutional questions to the Supreme Court relating to its attempts to enact senatorial elections and term limits.Constitutional Pariah explores the ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD