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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Ecuador reader The Ecuador reader Steve Striffler,Carlos de la Torre Product Description: Encompassing Amazonian rainforests, Andean peaks, coastal lowlands, and the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador's geography is notably diverse. So too are its history, culture, and politi… OL16500588W
We the people We the people Theodore J. Lowi,Benjamin Ginsberg,Robert J. Spitzer,Margaret Weir xxv, 625, A113 pages : 26 cm OL16999195W
Shattered consensus Shattered consensus James Piereson "Piereson [posits that there is an] inevitable political turmoil that will overtake the United States in the next decade as a consequence of economic stagnation, the unsustainable growth of governmen… OL20015822W
The Canadian Regime The Canadian Regime Patrick Malcolmson "The new edition includes the results of Canada's 2015 federal election and looks ahead to consider changes resulting from the Liberal victory. It has been thoroughly updated and revised and introduc… OL20047845W
Agonistics Agonistics Chantal Mouffe Political conflict in our society is inevitable, and the results are often far from negative. How then should we deal with the intractable differences arising from complex modern culture? Developing … OL20955879W
Dismembered Dismembered Polly Toynbee,David Walker - undifferentiated 330 pages ; 22 cm OL21145112W
Pathways to freedom Pathways to freedom Isobel Coleman,Terra Lawson-Remer "Many developing countries have launched transitions from authoritarianism to democracy over the past twenty-five years. While some have succeeded in building relatively strong democracies with share… OL22329011W
Routledge handbook of European politics Routledge handbook of European politics José M. Magone "Since the Treaty of the European Union was ratified in 1993, the European Union has become an important factor in an ever-increasing number of regimes of pooled sovereignty. This Handbook seeks to p… OL23184384W
British politics British politics Dennis Kavanagh xv, 379 p. : 25 cm OL2664028W
The power elite and the state The power elite and the state G. William Domhoff "This volume presents a network of social power, indicating that theories inspired by C. Wright Mills are far more accurate views about power in America than those of Mills's opponents. Dr. Domhoff s… OL2704101W
After Khomeini After Khomeini Anoushiravan Ehteshami This is the first analytical study of post-Khomeini Iran to look at crucial policy changes since 1979. Ehteshami argues that Iran is not the threat portrayed by the west, but is capable of emerging a… OL3512102W
Government and Politics in Britain Government and Politics in Britain J. E. Kingdom British politics remains in continuing turmoil and the second edition of this prize–winning, best–selling textbook addresses the key issues in the lively, challenging and thought&#x2013… OL3767781W
On Royalty On Royalty Jeremy Paxman What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them?Jeremy Paxman is used to making politicians explain themselves – but royalty has always been of… OL3778300W
Dreams come due Dreams come due John Galt,Galt, John A "'libertarian bible, ' a ... guide to the nationally emerging political philosophy that stresses individual freedom and property rights over government."--Cover flap. OL4517996W
Das politische System der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Das politische System der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Wolfgang Rudzio Das Studienbuch führt ein in Selbstverständnis, institutionellen Aufbau und Praxis des politischen Systems der Bundesrepublik unter Berücksichtigung seines Wandels im Zuge der europäischen Integratio… OL4840366W