1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461864703321

Autore

Carothers Thomas <1956->

Titolo

Confronting the weakest link [[electronic resource] ] : aiding political parties in new democracies / / Thomas Carothers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, c2006

ISBN

0-87003-224-0

1-283-83580-0

0-87003-282-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (288 p.)

Disciplina

324.2

324.209172/4

324.2091724

Soggetti

Political parties - Developing countries

Democratization - Developing countries

Political corruption - Developing countries

Electronic books.

Developing countries Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Published in the Democracy and Rule of Law Program of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-253) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- The standard lament -- The condition of parties -- A quick global tour -- Diagnosing the condition -- The assistance response -- The world of party aid -- The standard method and beyond -- Interests and partisanship -- The question of effects -- Party system aid -- Conclusions -- Going deeper.

Sommario/riassunto

Beset with persistent problems of self-interest, corruption, ideological incoherence, and narrow electoral majorities, political parties are the weakest link in many democratic transitions around the world. A large and ever-growing number of U.S., European, and multilateral assistance programs seek to help parties become effective pro-democratic actors. But given the depth of the problems, is success possible Confronting the Weakest Link is a path breaking study of international aid for political parties. Beginning with a penetrating analysis of party shortcomings in developing



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910716689503321

Titolo

Amendment to Constitution to provide for national representation of people of the District of Columbia. February 17 (calendar day, February 19), 1927. -- Ordered to be printed

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1927

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (17 pages :) : tables

Collana

Senate report / 69th Congress, 2nd session. Senate ; ; no. 1515

[United States congressional serial set] ; ; [serial no. 8685.]

Altri autori (Persone)

JonesWesley Livsey <1863-1932> (Republican (WA))

Soggetti

Constitutional amendments

Representative government and representation

Suffrage

Voting

Legislative materials.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

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FDLP item number not assigned.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797058003321

Autore

Sibley Jim

Titolo

Getting started with team-based learning / / Jim Sibley and Pete Ostafichuk ; with Bill Roberson, Billie Franchini, and Karla Kubitzv ; foreword by Larry K. Michaelsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sterling, Virginia : , : Stylus Publishing, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-00-344501-2

1-000-97292-5

1-003-44501-2

1-62036-197-3

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (262 pages)

Disciplina

371.3/6

Soggetti

Group work in education

Team learning approach in education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.