Books

9 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
1848 Quand la Republique combattait la Démocratie 1848 Quand la Republique combattait la Démocratie Arnaud Coutant Suite à la révolution de février 1848, la Deuxième République est instaurée en France. Durant trois ans, son fonctionnement est marqué par des crises multiples, en raison de l affrontement entre les … OL15165471W
How democratic is the American Constitution? How democratic is the American Constitution? Robert Alan Dahl "In this book, one of our most eminent political scientists poses the question, "Why should we uphold our Constitution?" The vast majority of Americans venerate the American Constitution and the prin… OL16027350W
Lincoln and the triumph of the nation Lincoln and the triumph of the nation Mark E. Neely "The Civil War placed the U.S. Constitution under unprecedented--and, to this day, still unmatched--strain. In Lincoln and the Triumph of the Nation, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Mark Neely exami… OL16262907W
Berlin - Zoologischer Garten Berlin - Zoologischer Garten Dr. Andrej Poleev Als Bestiarien werden Textsammlungen des Mittelalters bezeichnet, in denen verschiedene Tierarten in ihren Eigenschaften beschrieben werden. Aus der Sicht mittelalterlich-christlicher Naturdeutung is… OL17130346W
Magna Carta Magna Carta Nicholas Vincent The Magna Carta is arguably the greatest constitutional document in recorded history, yet few people today understand either its contents or its context. This Very Short Introduction, which includes … OL17571444W
The Changing constitution The Changing constitution Jeffrey L. Jowell,Dawn Oliver These essays cover central but much neglected areas of modern constitutional law, theory and practice. ...certain to become required reading on university politics courses.'___ Tribune . OL20905457W
De la démocratie en Amérique De la démocratie en Amérique Gustave de Beaumont,Alexis de Tocqueville A contemporary study of the early American nation and its evolving democracy, from a French aristocrat and sociologist. In 1831 Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French aristocrat and ambitious civil… OL278001W
Japan's Commission on the Constitution, the final report Japan's Commission on the Constitution, the final report Japan. Kempō Chōsakai. Selected translation of Kempō Chōsakai hōkokusho. OL6340657W
Immigration as a democratic challenge Immigration as a democratic challenge Ruth Rubio-Marin Immigration raises a number of important moral issues regarding access to the rights and privileges of citizenship. At present, immigrants to most Western democracies do not enjoy the same rights as … OL9774874W