Death by a thousand cuts : the slow demise of democracy / / Matt Qvortrup |
Autore | Qvortrup Matt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 187 p.) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Collana | Democracy in Times of Upheaval |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Dictatorship |
Soggetto non controllato |
Authoritarianism
Demagogues Dictatorship Populism Strong-men |
ISBN | 3-11-071332-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One: The Theories of Democratic Breakdown -- Chapter Two: The Psychopathology of Dictatorship -- Chapter Three: Dictators 1919–1945 -- Chapter Four: Dictators During the Cold War -- Chapter Five: Dictatorships and Demagogues after the Fall of the Berlin Wall -- Chapter Six: How Demagogues Get Elected – and Abuse Democracy -- Chapter Seven: The Courts, the Press, and the Dictators -- Chapter Eight: What is the Track Record of Autocratic Regimes? -- Concluding Unscientific Postscript -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554232403321 |
Qvortrup Matt | ||
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The political philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau : the impossibility of reason / / Matt Qvortrup |
Autore | Qvortrup Matt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 135 pages) |
Disciplina | 194 |
Collana | Manchester Political Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Political science - Philosophy
Political science - Philosophy - History - 18th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
French Revolution
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Locke Madison Montesquieu Social Contract conservative constitutionalist political science revolutionaries |
ISBN | 1-5261-3784-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The politics of the soul: the life and times of Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- 2. The disenchantment of the world -- 3. Checks, balances and popular participation: Rousseau as a constitutionalist -- 4. A civic profession of faith: Rousseau's and nationalism -- 5. The last of the ancients the first of the moderns? -- 6. Epilogue: in the beginning was song -- Chronology of Rousseau's life (1712-78) -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552364403316 |
Qvortrup Matt | ||
Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Referendums Around the World / / edited by Matt Qvortrup |
Autore | Qvortrup Matt |
Edizione | [3rd ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 pages) |
Disciplina | 328.23 |
Soggetto topico |
Elections
World politics Comparative government Electoral Politics Political History Comparative Politics |
ISBN |
9783031490965
9783031490958 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Referendums: Theory and History: Matt Qvortrup -- Chapter 2: Europe: Matt Qvortrup -- Chapter 3: Asia: Osbern Huang and Matt Qvortrup -- Chapter 4: North America and the Caribbean: Todd Donovan and Matt Qvortrup -- Chapter 5: Oceania: Kerryn Baker, Caroline Morris, and Matt Qvortrup -- Chapter 6: Africa: Norbert Kersting -- Chapter 7: Latin America: David Altman -- Chapter 8: Switzerland: Uwe Serdült -- Chapter 9: Referendums Around the World: Trends and Tendencies: Matt Qvortrup. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910865290803321 |
Qvortrup Matt | ||
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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