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The Politics Of Misinformation
Murray Edelman
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• Author(s): Murray Edelman • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralAbout the Book The Politics of Misinformation is an examination of how concentrati...
View full detailsMust We Mean What We Say?: A Book Of Essays
Severino (Severino Baraldi) Baraldi
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• Author(s): Severino (Severino Baraldi) Baraldi • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • BISAC: PhilosophyThis is a remarkable, and now famous, volume of philosophical studies. The essays span and connect topics in the philosop...
View full detailsFates Of Political Liberalism In The British Post - Colony
Feeley
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• Author(s): Feeley • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • BISAC: Law
Citizenship In Britain: Values, Participation and Democracy
Charles Pattie, Patrick Seyd, Paul Whiteley
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• Author(s): Charles Pattie | Patrick Seyd | Paul Whiteley • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political ScienceThe concept of citizenship is currently the focus of discussion ...
View full detailsWhat Is It About Government That Americans Dislike?
John R. Hibbing, Elizabeth Theiss-Morse
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• Author(s): John R. Hibbing | Elizabeth Theiss-Morse • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralIn the chapters of this edited volume, twenty-four leading ...
View full detailsVoting Radical Right In Western Europe
Terri E. Givens
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• Author(s): Terri E. Givens • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsRadical right parties have only been successful in a few countries...
View full detailsTo Rule Jerusalem
Roger Friedland, Richard Hecht
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• Author(s): Roger Friedland | Richard Hecht • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Middle East - Israel & PalestineFrom the Back CoverTo Rule Jerusalem is an historical and e...
View full detailsThe Young America Movement And The Transformation Of The Democratic Party, 1828-1861
Yonatan Eyal
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• Author(s): Yonatan Eyal • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyThis book investigates a particular group, called Young America, within the U.S. Democ...
View full detailsThe United States In The Asia-Pacific Since 1945
Roger Buckley
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• Author(s): Roger Buckley • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralIn a fast-moving and incisive narrative, Roger Buckley traces the evolution of t...
View full detailsThe Politics Of Italy: Governance in a Normal Country
James L. Newell
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• Author(s): James L. Newell • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralThis innovative text offers a completely fresh approach to Italian politics by placing it in its histori...
View full detailsThe Politics of Crisis in Europe
Mai'a K. Davis Cross
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• Author(s): Mai'a K. Davis Cross • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: American Government - GeneralThe Politics of Crisis in Europe explores the resilience of the European Unio...
View full detailsThe Liberal Project And Human Rights: The Theory and Practice of a New World Order
John Charvet
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• Author(s): John Charvet • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Conservatism & LiberalismThe 'Liberal Project' aims to transform society in accordance wi...
View full detailsThe Foundations Of Ethnic Politics: Separatism of States and Nations in Eurasia and the World
Henry E. Hale
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• Author(s): Henry E. Hale • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialDespite implicating ethnicity in everything from civil war to economic failur...
View full detailsThe Eu, Nato And The Integration Of Europe: Rules and Rhetoric
Frank Schimmelfennig
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• Author(s): Frank Schimmelfennig • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: American Government - GeneralFrank Schimmelfennig analyzes the Eastern enlargement of the European Union a...
View full detailsThe Eu Constitution: The Best Way Forward?
Deirdre Curtin, Alfred E. Kellerman, Steven Blockmans
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• Author(s): Deirdre Curtin | Alfred E. Kellerman | Steven Blockmans • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: InternationalWith a foreword by Atzo Nicolaï, Minister for European Af...
View full detailsThe Endurance Of Nationalism: Ancient Roots and Modern Dilemmas
Aviel Roshwald
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• Author(s): Aviel Roshwald • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Nationalism & PatriotismAviel Roshwald directly challenges prevalent scholarly orthod...
View full detailsThe Cambridge History Of American Foreign Relations
Walter LaFeber
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• Author(s): Walter LaFeber • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThe American Search for Opportunity, 1865-1913 analyzes the period between the American Civil War and World War I (1865-19...
View full detailsThe Ambiguous Legacy: U.S. Foreign Relations in the 'American Century'
Michael J. Hogan
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• Author(s): Michael J. Hogan • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyThis timely collection of essays offers one of the first serious efforts to assess...
View full detailsTaxing America: Wilbur D. Mills, Congress, and the State, 1945-1975
Julian E. Zelizer
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• Author(s): Julian E. Zelizer • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralTaxing America provides the first historical study of Wilbur Daigh Mills, chairman of the House Ways a...
View full detailsTaking Stock: American Government in the Twentieth Century
Morton Keller, R. Shep Melnick
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• Author(s): Morton Keller | R. Shep Melnick • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyWhat is American government like today? How has it changed--and how...
View full detailsStuffing The Ballot Box: Fraud, Electoral Reform, and Democratization in Costa Rica
Fabrice E. Lehoucq, Ivan Molina
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• Author(s): Fabrice E. Lehoucq | Ivan Molina • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsThis pioneering study of electoral fraud and refo...
View full detailsState Power And Social Forces: Domination And Transformation In The Third World
Joel S. Migdal, Atul Kohli, Vivienne Shue
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• Author(s): Joel S. Migdal | Atul Kohli | Vivienne Shue • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFrom the Back CoverThis eminently readable coll...
View full detailsSolar Energy, Technology Policy, And Institutional Values
Frank N. Laird
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• Author(s): Frank N. Laird • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralEnergy policies influence the shape of emergent technological systems, and also co...
View full detailsSilence And Voice In The Study Of Contentious Politics
Ronald R. Aminzade, Others
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• Author(s): Ronald R. Aminzade | Others • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismThe aim of the book is to highlight and begin to give "voice" to s...
View full detailsSecurity Threatened: Surveying Israeli Opinion on Peace and War
Asher Arian
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• Author(s): Asher Arian • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralFrom the Back CoverPublic opinion has played a crucial role in the transitions fro...
View full detailsRestructuring Territoriality: Europe and the United States Compared
Christopher K. Ansell
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• Author(s): Christopher K. Ansell • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralIs globalization and European integration transforming the basic structure of politics in European...
View full detailsResisting The State: Reform and Retrenchment in Post-Soviet Russia
Kathryn Stoner-weiss
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• Author(s): Kathryn Stoner-weiss • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismWhy do new, democratizing states often fin...
View full detailsRescuing Science From Politics: Regulation and the Distortion of Scientific Research
Rena Steinzor
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• Author(s): Rena Steinzor • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Science & TechnologyRescuing Science from Politics debuts chapters by the nation's leading academics in law, ...
View full detailsRational Choice And Democratic Deliberation: A Theory of Discourse Failure
Guido Pincione, Fernando R. Teson
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• Author(s): Guido Pincione | Fernando R. Teson • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: PoliticalIn public political deliberation, people will err and lie in accordance with defini...
View full detailsProblem Representation In Foreign Policy Decision-Making
Donald A. Sylvan, James F. Voss
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• Author(s): Donald A. Sylvan | James F. Voss • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralPrevious studies of foreign policy decision making have large...
View full detailsPresidentialism And Democracy In Latin America
Scott Mainwaring, Matthew Soberg Shugart
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• Author(s): Scott Mainwaring | Matthew Soberg Shugart • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyThis book addresses the current debate regarding the ...
View full detailsPower And The Ruling Classes In Northeast Brazil: Juazeiro and Petrolina in Transition
Ronald H. Chilcote
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• Author(s): Ronald H. Chilcote • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn this case study of the structure of power and ruling class domination, the author anal...
View full detailsPolitics And Trade Cooperation In The Nineteenth Century: The 'Agreeable Customs' of 1815-1914
Robert Pahre
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• Author(s): Robert Pahre • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International - GeneralThis book examines international trade cooperation in 1815-1914. Basing the theoretical ana...
View full detailsPolitical Ideology In The Arab World: Accommodation and Transformation
Michaelle L. Browers
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• Author(s): Michaelle L. Browers • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - GeneralArab nationalism and Islamism have been the two most potent ideological forc...
View full detailsPolicy-Making And Diversity In Europe: Escape from Deadlock
Adrienne Heritier
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• Author(s): Adrienne Heritier • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentPolicy-Making and Diversity in Europe examines the European Union and its p...
View full detailsPerformance Politics And The British Voter
Harold D. Clarke
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• Author(s): Harold D. Clarke • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: World - GeneralWhat matters most to voters when they choose their leaders? This book suggests that performance...
View full detailsPatterns Of Legislative Politics: Roll-Call Voting in Latin America and the United States
Scott Morgenstern
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• Author(s): Scott Morgenstern • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: American Government - Legislative BranchUsing the U.S. as a basis of comparison, this book makes extensive us...
View full detailsPassion And Preferences: William Jennings Bryan and the 1896 Democratic Convention
Richard Franklin Bensel
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• Author(s): Richard Franklin Bensel • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Political PartiesThe 1896 Democratic National Convention simultaneously proposed a ...
View full detailsParliamentary Selection: Social and Political Choice in Early Modern England
Mark A. Kishlansky
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• Author(s): Mark A. Kishlansky • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsParliamentary Selection examines the process by which members of Parliament were chosen in the period between the reig...
View full detailsMultiparty Democracy: Elections and Legislative Politics
Professor Norman Schofield, Itai Sened
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• Author(s): Professor Norman Schofield | Itai Sened • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThis book adapts a formal model of elections and legislative politi...
View full detailsMarketization And Democracy: East Asian Experiences
Samantha F. Ravich
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• Author(s): Samantha F. Ravich • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentAs the East Asian financial crisis continues to leave a path of economic a...
View full detailsIsrael'S Holocaust And The Politics Of Nationhood
Idith Zertal
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• Author(s): Idith Zertal • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThe ghost of the Holocaust is ever present in Israel, in the lives and nightmares of the surv...
View full detailsInformation, Democracy, and Autocracy: Economic Transparency and Political (In)Stability
James R. Hollyer
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• Author(s): James R. Hollyer • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralAdvocates for economic development often call for greater transparency. But what does transparency real...
View full detailsInformal Politics In East Asia
Lowell Dittmer, Haruhiro Fukui, Peter N.S. Lee
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• Author(s): Lowell Dittmer | Haruhiro Fukui | Peter N.S. Lee • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe authors of Informal Politics in East A...
View full detailsGreat Theatre: The American Congress in the 1990s
Herbert F. Weisberg, Samuel C. Patterson
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• Author(s): Herbert F. Weisberg | Samuel C. Patterson • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: American Government - Legislative BranchCongress is a great stage, and its members pl...
View full detailsGood Citizenship In America
David M. Ricci
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• Author(s): David M. Ricci • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Civil RightsIn order to describe an American civic ideal for those who enjoy membership in the state and the obl...
View full detailsGood Citizenship In America
David M. Ricci
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• Author(s): David M. Ricci • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Civil RightsIn order to describe an American civic ideal for those who enjoy membership in the state and the obl...
View full detailsGlobal Corruption Report 2008: Corruption in the Water Sector
Transparency International
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• Author(s): Transparency International • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsOver one billion people live with inadequate access to safe drinking water with dramatic consequences for live...
View full detailsFrom Elections To Democracy: Building Accountable Government in Hungary and Poland
Susan Rose-ackerman
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• Author(s): Susan Rose-ackerman • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThe transition to democracy in Central and Eastern Europe is not complete. The p...
View full detailsFree Speech In Its Forgotten Years, 1870-1920
David M. Rabban
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• Author(s): David M. Rabban • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyFreedom of speech is a central tenet of the American way of life that is tested and...
View full detailsFleet Street, Press Barons And Politics: The Journals of Collin Brooks, 1932-1940
N.J. Crowson
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• Author(s): N.J. Crowson • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralThis volume consists of diary extracts written by Collin Brooks, a Fleet Street jo...
View full detailsEvaluating Campaign Quality: Can the Electoral Process be Improved?
L. Sandy Maisel, Darrell M. West, Brett M. Clifton
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• Author(s): L. Sandy Maisel | Darrell M. West | Brett M. Clifton • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsFor a number of years, voters...
View full detailsEuropean Identity
Jeffrey T. Checkel
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• Author(s): Jeffrey T. Checkel • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: American Government - GeneralWhy are hopes fading for a single European identity? Economic integration has a...
View full detailsEthical Dimensions Of The Foreign Policy Of The European Union: A Legal Appraisal
Urfan Khaliq
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• Author(s): Urfan Khaliq • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: InternationalUrfan Khaliq analyses the theory and practice of the European Union's 'ethical foreign policy', argui...
View full detailsEscalation And Negotiation In International Conflicts
I. William Zartman, Guy Olivier Faure
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• Author(s): I. William Zartman | Guy Olivier Faure • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyHow can an escalation of conflict lead to negotiation? In this systematic study, Zartman and ...
View full detailsDoctors For Democracy: Health Professionals in the Nepal Revolution
Vincanne Adams
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• Author(s): Vincanne Adams • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis book examines the role of Nepali physicians in the revolutionary change...
View full detailsDeliberative Democracy In Australia: The Changing Place of Parliament
John Uhr
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• Author(s): John Uhr • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Australia & New Zealand - GeneralThis book evaluates the role and performance of the Australian parliament. It exp...
View full detailsCrucibles Of Political Loyalty: Church Institutions and Electoral Continuity in Hungary
Jason Wittenberg
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• Author(s): Jason Wittenberg • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralThis book investigates one of the oldest paradoxes in political science: why do mass political loyaltie...
View full detailsControlling Governments: Voters, Institutions, and Accountability
Jose Maria Maravall, Ignacio Sanchez-Cuenca
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• Author(s): Jose Maria Maravall | Ignacio Sanchez-Cuenca • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyThis book contributes to debates in positive democ...
View full detailsControlling Governments: Voters, Institutions, and Accountability
Jose Maria Maravall, Ignacio Sanchez-Cuenca
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• Author(s): Jose Maria Maravall | Ignacio Sanchez-Cuenca • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyThis book contributes to debates in positive democ...
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