Beijing zhi chun |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Woodside, N.Y., : Beijing zhi chun bian ji bu, 1993-2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 951.05/085 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - China
Democracy Politics and government |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | chi |
Altri titoli varianti | Beijing spring |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136745603321 |
Woodside, N.Y., : Beijing zhi chun bian ji bu, 1993-2010 | ||
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Bennington and the Green Mountain Boys : The Emergence of Liberal Democracy in Vermont, 1760-1850 / / Robert E. Shalhope |
Autore | Shalhope Robert E. <1941-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xiii, 412 pages) :) : illustration, map |
Collana | Reconfiguring American political history |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and government
Democracy Democracy - Vermont - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato | History of the Americas |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Separate paths to the Grants -- ; 2. The Grants in jeopardy -- ; 3. The emergence of the Green Mountain Boys -- ; 4. Newcomers to the Grants -- ; 5. Independence -- ; 6. Divisions throughout the town -- ; 7. The next generation -- ; 8. Tensions persist -- ; 9. Paeans to the Green Mountain Boys -- Epilogue : a monument to democracy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524705203321 |
Shalhope Robert E. <1941-, >
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De beste de baas? : Verdienste, respect en solidariteit in een meritocratie / / Tsjalling Swierstra (and others) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 pages) |
Disciplina | 305 |
Collana | Studies over politieke vernieuwing |
Soggetto topico |
Social capital (Sociology)
Equality Democracy |
ISBN |
1-281-97272-X
9786611972721 90-485-0150-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | dut |
Nota di contenuto | Verantwoording; 1 In het jaar 2034. Inleiding; 2 Competitie op alle fronten; 3 Meritocratie en de erosie van zelfrespect; 4 Verdient Oprah wel wat ze verdient?; 5 De diplomademocratie; 6 Meetlust: de wil tot meten; 7 Naar een aidocratie. Conclusies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144388303321 |
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , c2008 | ||
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De beste de baas? : Verdienste, respect en solidariteit in een meritocratie / / Tsjalling Swierstra (and others) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 pages) |
Disciplina | 305 |
Collana | Studies over politieke vernieuwing |
Soggetto topico |
Social capital (Sociology)
Equality Democracy |
ISBN |
1-281-97272-X
9786611972721 90-485-0150-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | dut |
Nota di contenuto | Verantwoording; 1 In het jaar 2034. Inleiding; 2 Competitie op alle fronten; 3 Meritocratie en de erosie van zelfrespect; 4 Verdient Oprah wel wat ze verdient?; 5 De diplomademocratie; 6 Meetlust: de wil tot meten; 7 Naar een aidocratie. Conclusies |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204165403316 |
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , c2008 | ||
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Between Theory and Practice : Essays on Criticism and Crises of Democracy / / edited by Eerik Lagerspetz and Oili Pulkkinen |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Macmillan Palgrave, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 pages) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Collana | Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century Series |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Information technology - Political aspects Political sociology |
ISBN | 3-031-41397-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- References -- Part I Trust, Distrust and Democracy -- 2 The Trust in Science Revisited: Social-Epistemic Challenges in Democratic and Digital Societies -- The Comeback of Trust? -- No Knowledge Without Epistemic Trust -- Heuristics for Epistemic Trust -- The Matrix of Epistemic Trust -- The Dissolution of Epistemic Trust -- Digital Viruses of Epistemic Mistrust -- The Digital Battle for Epistemic Trust -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Suspicious Minds: Towards a Typology of Political Distrust -- On the Importance of Analysing Political Distrust -- Political and Social Trust and the Story of the Crisis of Democracy -- Distrust in Political Theory -- Defining Political Distrust -- The Typology of a Suspicious Citizen -- Critical Research Agenda -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Distrust and Democracy -- Modern Democracy -- The Problem of Opposition in Democratic Theory -- Agonistic Theory of Democracy as a Point of Comparison -- Opposition as an Internal Controller -- Hegel and the Dialectics Between the Self and the 'Other' -- Hegel, Democracy, and Distrust -- Conclusion: Distrust as the Basis for Trust -- References -- Part II Authoritarianism and Democracy -- 5 Whose Populism? What Democracy? On the Conceptual and Normative Connections of Populism and Democracy -- Populism and Democracy-Yea or Nay? -- Decision-making and Politicking -- A Thin Account of Democracy -- Normative Views of Democracy -- Liberal Democracy -- Republican Deliberation -- Democracy as a Way of Life -- Analysis: Populism and Democracy -- Conclusion: What is Politics Anyway? -- References -- 6 Carl Schmitt and the Political Theology of Populism -- The Puzzle of Competitive Authoritarianism -- Charisma and Acclamation -- Democratic Community: From Consent to Identity.
Democratic Political Theology? -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Between Democracy and Authoritarianism: The Illiberal Challenge -- Democracy Under Threat -- Defining Democracy -- Illiberal Democracy or Authoritarianism? -- Authoritarian Strategies -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 The Grey Areas of Democracy: Indifference and the Erosion of Democratic Principles from Within -- Towards the Rule of Man? -- The Rule of Law and Politics of Indifference -- The Grey Areas of Democracy -- Examples of Indifference: United States and Hungary -- The Politicization of the Judicial Nominations in the United States -- Structural Features of Political Polarization in the United States -- Indifference and COVID-19 in Hungary -- Hungary's Road to Soft-Authoritarianism -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Constitutional Thought, Democracy and Crisis Government -- Why Crisis Government? -- The Roman Dictatorship -- Dictatorship in the Republican Tradition -- Prerogative of the Executive -- Prerogative and the Constitution -- Constant, Schmitt, and the Dangers of Usurpation -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III Democracy-The Will of the People? -- 10 From the Democracy of Opinions to the Democracy of Procedures -- Democracy of What? -- The Minimal Politics of 'The People' -- Opinions in the Electorate and Parliament -- Parliamentary Proceduralism -- The Politics of Debate -- Parliamentarization of Elections -- Conclusion: Proceduralization as De-polarization -- References -- 11 Agenda Problem in Referendum Democracy -- The Problem of Representation -- The Competence Argument -- Problems with the Competence Argument -- Forms of Representation -- The Agenda Problem(s) -- The Problem of Separability -- The Problem in Real Life -- Conclusion -- References -- 12 On the Concept and Practice of Democracy in Late-Modern Mass Conditions: An Oakeshottian Update. The Vague Concept of Democracy -- Oakeshott and Crick on Democracy and Mass Democracy -- Sheldon S. Wolin on the Lack of Democratic Ethos: Managed Democracy and Inverted Totalitarianism -- On Freedom, Democracy, and Information Technology: The Dark Side -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910755071703321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Macmillan Palgrave, , [2023] | ||
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Beyond gated politics [[electronic resource] ] : reflections for the possibility of democracy / / Romand Coles |
Autore | Coles Romand <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minn. ; ; London, : University of Minnesota, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.973090511 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Democracy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-9788-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Tragedy's tragedy: political liberalism and its others -- Contesting cosmopolitan currency -- MacIntyre and the confidence trickster of rivalish tradition -- The wild patience of John Howard Yoder -- Derrida and the promise of democracy -- Feminists of color and the torn virtues of democratic engagement -- Moving democracy: the political arts of moving, traveling, and tabling -- Reconsidering the politics of education / [with Tony Dostert]. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451626703321 |
Coles Romand <1959->
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Beyond gated politics [[electronic resource] ] : reflections for the possibility of democracy / / Romand Coles |
Autore | Coles Romand <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minn. ; ; London, : University of Minnesota, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.973090511 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Democracy - United States |
ISBN | 0-8166-9788-4 |
Classificazione | 08.45 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Tragedy's tragedy: political liberalism and its others -- Contesting cosmopolitan currency -- MacIntyre and the confidence trickster of rivalish tradition -- The wild patience of John Howard Yoder -- Derrida and the promise of democracy -- Feminists of color and the torn virtues of democratic engagement -- Moving democracy: the political arts of moving, traveling, and tabling -- Reconsidering the politics of education / [with Tony Dostert]. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784393903321 |
Coles Romand <1959->
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Minneapolis, Minn. ; ; London, : University of Minnesota, 2005 | ||
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Beyond gated politics [[electronic resource] ] : reflections for the possibility of democracy / / Romand Coles |
Autore | Coles Romand <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minn. ; ; London, : University of Minnesota, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.973090511 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Democracy - United States |
ISBN | 0-8166-9788-4 |
Classificazione | 08.45 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Tragedy's tragedy: political liberalism and its others -- Contesting cosmopolitan currency -- MacIntyre and the confidence trickster of rivalish tradition -- The wild patience of John Howard Yoder -- Derrida and the promise of democracy -- Feminists of color and the torn virtues of democratic engagement -- Moving democracy: the political arts of moving, traveling, and tabling -- Reconsidering the politics of education / [with Tony Dostert]. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820847803321 |
Coles Romand <1959->
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Beyond Impunity : New Directions for Governance in Malawi |
Autore | Ross R |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : MZUNI Press, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.96897 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChiwezaLorraine |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - Malawi
Elections - Malawi Democracy Elections Politics and government |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 99960-76-08-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Copyright page -- Title page -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Introduction: A Pivotal Moment for Governance in Malawi? -- International Significance of Malawi's Constitutional Court Ruling -- Enduring Issues of Concern -- Genesis of the Book -- Organisation of the Book -- Significance of the Book -- Conclusion -- Chapter 1 - A Decade of Governance as "Roving Banditry" The Political Economy of Public Finance Mismanagement in Malawi, 2010 -2020 -- Introduction: Setting the Context -- Analytical and Methodological Framework -- Institutional Political Economy Analysis -- State of Public Finance Mismanagement and its Developmental Cost -- Illustrating the Development Cost of Public Finance Mismanagement -- Public Finance Management Chain and Attendant Accountability Mechanisms -- Revenue Collection -- Allocation of Public Finances -- Oversight for Expenditure of Public Funds -- A PEA Explanation of Persistent Public Finance Mismanagement -- Interests, Capture and Repurposing of the State -- Appointive Bureaucracies and their Roles in Public Finance Mismanagement -- Weak Social Accountability Mechanisms for Public Finance Management -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Chapter 2 - Two Decades of Governance in Malawi: Examining Citizen Trust in Malawi from 1999-2019 -- Introduction -- The Concept and Governance Consequences of Political Trust -- Good Governance in Africa -- A Brief Background to Governance in Malawi -- General Trends of Trust in Presidents, Parliament, Police and Courts from 1999 to 2019 -- Possible Explanatory Factors -- Consequences of (Loss of) Citizenry Trust: Implications on State Legitimacy and Prospects for Democracy -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 - Trust in Election Management Bodies, Participation in Demonstrations and Willingness to Pay Taxes: Evidence from Malawi.
Introduction -- Related Literature -- Demonstrations during Malawi's Democratic Dispensation -- Data and Variable Definitions -- Estimation strategy -- Empirical Findings -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 - Impunity versus Constitutional Legality in Malawi's 2019-20 Presidential Election Case -- Introduction -- The Stand against Impunity and Mediocrity -- The Conceptual Stand for Constitutional Legality -- The Stand for Transformational Constitutional Legality -- The Approach in the Proceedings -- Expedition versus Attempts to End or Delay the Case -- Conventional Burden and Standard of Proof versus Accountability -- Self Interest v Duty-based Civic and Ethical Professionalism -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 - Legal Responses to Electoral Violence and Democratic Governance in Malawi: The Case of the 2019 and 2020 Elections -- Introduction -- Electoral Violence and Democratic Governance -- Violence in the 2019 and 2020 Elections -- Legal Responses to Election Violence 2019-2020 -- Legal Responses and Democratic Governance -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 - Violence against Women in Elections in Malawi: The Role of Women Leaders as Game Changers -- Introduction -- Violence against Women in Elections (VAWE) -- Game-Changers -- Survey of Incidents of Violence against Women in the 2019 Elections -- Analysis of Responses of Women Leaders to VAWE in the 2019 Elections -- Pre-election and During Election Violence Response -- Women Leaders' Post-election Violence Response Analysis -- Game-Changers -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7 - Malawi's Choice of Electoral System and Reform Agenda Quandary -- Introduction -- Literature Survey -- Rationale for Electoral Choice in Malawi -- Effects of Plurality Electoral System on Regime Legitimacy in Malawi -- The Rationale for Electoral Reforms in Malawi -- Drivers of Electoral Reforms in Malawi -- Prospects for Electoral Reforms. Conclusion -- Chapter 8 - Awona Nyekhwe: The Fate of Opposition in Multiparty Malawi (1994-2020) -- Introduction -- The Concept of Nyekhwe -- Collective Political Memory -- The Concept of "Opposition" -- Opposition Parties and Politicians 1994-2020 -- Non-Party Actors -- The Academic Freedom Debate -- The DPP System, State Capture, and its Dislodgement -- A Promising Nyekhwe-Free Future? -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9 - Guarding the Guardians: Auditing Security Sector Governance in Malawi -- Introduction -- Overview of the National Security Policy -- Auditing the Security Sector in Malawi -- The Challenge of Policing Protests -- Whither Professionalism of the Police -- Loopholes in Migration Management Laws -- Politicisation of the National Intelligence Services -- The Question of Upholding Constitutional Order -- The Challenges of Democratic Control of the Security Sector -- Towards a Holistic Implementation of the NSP -- Chapter 10 - Executive Supremacy and the Armed Forces: A Case Study of Public Finance Management in Malawi -- Introduction -- Good Governance and Public Finance Management -- Institutional Framework for Security Governance and Financial Oversight in the Armed Forces -- The Historical Context of Public Finance Management in the Armed Forces -- Conclusion -- Chapter 11 - 50-50 Campaigns: Lessons from 10 Years of Promoting Gender Equality and Women's Representation in Parliament -- Introduction -- The Theory of Women's Political Representation -- The Legal and Policy Framework Guiding Women Representation in Malawi -- Trends in Women's Political Representation and the Genesis of the 50-50 Campaign -- Main Actors in the 50-50 Campaigns and their Strategies -- Impact of Parity Funding Campaigns on Descriptive Representation of Women in Parliament in Malawi -- Conclusion. Chapter 12 - Ethnicity, Regionalism, and Nation-Building Challenges in Post-1994 Malawi: Whither a Federal State System? -- Introduction -- Nation-building in Multi-Ethnic Societies -- The Call for Federalism -- The False Prospects of Federalism -- Conclusion -- Chapter 13 - Rights Without Responsibility: Governance Crisis in the Management of Natural Resources in Malawi -- Introduction -- The Environmental Crisis as a Governance Issue -- Governance Crisis in a Democratic Era -- The Relevance of Historical Experience -- Suggestions for Addressing the Crisis -- Conclusion -- Chapter 14 - Pandemics, Politics and Governance: Contestations over State Management of Covid-19 in Malawi -- Introduction -- Pandemics and Governance in History -- Covid-19 and Earlier Government Responses -- Contesting Covid-19 Preventive Measures -- Conclusion -- Chapter 15 - Malawi's Governance Crisis in Theological Perspective: A Tale of Two Cultures -- A 25-Year Retrospect -- A Question of Political Culture -- The Biblical Text -- Global Theological Thinking -- Local Contextual Theology -- Malawi in Crisis 2019-20: Theological Perspectives -- A Tale of Two Cultures -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back cover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829586403321 |
Ross R
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Beyond Oligarchy : Wealth, Power, and Contemporary Indonesian Politics / / Michele Ford, Thomas B. Pepinsky |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.9598 |
Collana | Cornell Modern Indonesia Project |
Soggetto topico |
Power (Social sciences)
Politics and government Oligarchy Democracy Democracy - Indonesia Oligarchy - Indonesia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5017-1915-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction / Ford, Michele / Pepinsky, Thomas B. -- Oligarchy and Democracy in Indonesia / Winters, Jeffrey A. -- The Political Economy of Oligarchy and the Reorganization of Power in Indonesia / Hadiz, Vedi R. / Robison, Richard -- Improving the Quality of Democracy in Indonesia: Toward a Theory of Action R. William Liddle / Liddle, R. William -- Pluralism and Political Conflict in Indonesia / Pepinsky, Thomas B. -- Oligarchs, Politicians, and Activists: Contesting Party Politics in Post-Suharto Indonesia Marcus Mietzner / Mietzner, Marcus -- Popular Agency and Interests in Indonesia's Democratic Transition and Consolidation / Aspinall, Edward -- Labor and Politics under Oligarchy / Caraway, Teri L. / Ford, Michele -- Elite Competition and Changing State-Society Relations: Shari'a Policymaking in Indonesia / Buehler, Michael -- Contributor |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480314503321 |
Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2014] | ||
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