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Democracy In America(1994) DE TOCQUEVILLE, ALEXISIn what remains after more than a century the greatest study of American political life, Tocqueville describes American society and accounts for its nature and its conflicts in an historical analysis of the nation's origins among different parties of EuroVezava: Trda28,04 €
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American Government 101(2016) SEARS, KATHLEENAmerican Government 101 cuts out the boring explanations, and instead provides a hands-on lesson that keeps you engaged as you learn.Vezava: Trda15,41 €
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From Dictatorship to Democracy(2012) SHARP, GENEA how-to guide that inspired the Arab Spring.Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Presidents(2009) GRAUBARD, STEPHENExplores the history of the world's greatest elective office and the role each incumbent has played in changing the scope of its powers. Using individual presidential portraits of each of the presidents, this title asks, and answers, a variety of crucialVezava: Mehka28,03 €
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Dinner with Mugabe(2009) HOLLAND, HEIDIA portrait of Robert Mugabe, a man whose once brilliant career has ruined Zimbabwe and cast shame on the African continent. It charts Mugabe's gradual self-destruction, and uncovers some of the most respectable international players in the Zimbabwe tragedVezava: Mehka16,81 €
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Athenian Constitution(1984) ARISTOTLEProbably written by a student of Aristotle, The Athenian Constitution is both a history and an analysis of Athens' political machinery between the seventh and fourth centuries BC, which stands as a model of democracy at a time when city-states lived underVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Politics in South Africa(2003) LODGE, TOMAnalysis of South African politics under the administration of Mandela and MbekiVezava: Mehka41,69 €
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Sale Of The Century(2005) FREELAND, CHRYSTIAAn authoritative insider's view of today's Russia - a Russian 'BARBARIANS AT THE GATEVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Patterns of Democracy(2012) LIJPHART, ARENDOffers an analysis of worldwide democratic institutions. Examining thirty-six democracies during period from 1945 to 2010, the author arrives at important - and unexpected - conclusions about what type of democracy works best.Vezava: Mehka36,10 €
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Dream of Rome(2007) JOHNSON, BORISFocussing on how the Romans made Europe work as a homogenous civilisation and looking at why we are failing to make the EU work in modern times, this is an authoritative and amusing study from bestselling author Boris Johnson.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Russia Under the Old Regime(1995) PIPES, RICHARDAnalyzes the evolution of the Russian state from the 9th century to the 1880s. It describes the "patrimonial" state, and analyzes the failure of the peasantry, nobility, middle-class and clergy to stand up to the increasing absolutism of the tsar.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Post-Democracy(2004) CROUCH, COLIN (UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK)* presents an original and polemical argument about the direction politics is taking in the 21st century, which is highly relevant to current debates centring around Tony Blair and New Labour.Vezava: Mehka23,15 €
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State Building(2005) FUKUYAMA, FRANCISWeak or failed states - where no government is in control - are the source of many of the world's most serious problems, from poverty, AIDS and drugs to terrorism. This book explains the concept of state-building and discusses the problems and causes of sVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Rationality and Power(1998) FLYVBJERG, BENTIn the Enlightenment tradition, rationality is considered well-defined. However, the author of this study argues that rationality is context-dependent, and that the crucial context is determined by decision-makers' political power. He uses a real-world DaVezava: Mehka45,62 €
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Of Africa(2013) SOYINKA, WOLESeeks to understand how the Africa's history is entwined with the histories of others, while exploring Africa's truest assets: "its humanity, the quality and valuation of its own existence, and modes of managing its environment - both physical and intangiVezava: Mehka20,89 €