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  • Studies in Trans-Disciplinary Method

    After the Aesthetic Turn

    di Michael Shapiro ...
    Serie series Interventions
    This groundbreaking and innovative text addresses the deep ontological and epistemological commitments that underpin conventional positivist methods and then demonstrates how "method" can be understood in much broader and more interesting ways.Drawing on a broad range of philosophical and methodological theory as well as a wide variety of artistic sources from fine art to cinema and from ... Altre info

    63,31 €

  • The Time of the City

    Politics, philosophy and genre

    di Michael Shapiro ...
    Serie series Interventions
    The Time of the City is a trans-disciplinary work with a focus on genre-city relationships as they articulate the micropolitics of urban life in diverse cities. Shifting the territorial emphasis of political studies from the mosaic of states to the global network of cities, the book draws on urban theory rather than traditional forms of official city politics. Deriving their methodological ... Altre info

    60,92 €

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  • Tragedy in the Commons

    Former Members of Parliament Speak Out About Canada's Failing Democracy

    di Alison Loat, Michael MacMillan ...
    In Tragedy in the Commons, Alison Loat and Michael MacMillan, founders of the non-partisan think tank Samara, draw on an astonishing eighty exit interviews with former Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum to unearth surprising observations about the practice of politics in Canada.Though Canada is at the top of international rankings of democracies, Canadians themselves ... Altre info

    12,68 €

  • The Gift of Ford

    Rob Ford: How Toronto's Unlikeliest Man Became its Most Notorious Mayor

    di Ivor Tossell ...
    Following widespread news that Toronto Police are in possession of the alleged Rob Ford crack cocaine video, there has never been a better time to read the essential backgrounder to Rob Ford's increasingly wild and erratic mayoralty.When people talk about recalling politicians, it's usually because the politician delivered something other than what they advertised, and the voters voted for--lies, ... Altre info

    1,75 €

  • One Nation

    What We Can All Do to Save America's Future

    di Candy Carson, Ben Carson MD ...
    **Dear Reader,In February 2013 I gave a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast. Standing a few feet from President Obama, I warned my fellow citizens of the dangers facing our country and called for a return to the principles that made America great.**Many Americans heard and responded, but our nation’s decline has continued. Today the danger is greater than ever before, and I have never shared a ... Altre info

    4,65 €

  • The Irish Paradox

    How and Why We Are Such a Contradictory People

    di Sean Moncrieff ...
    What does it mean to be Irish?'We've been clever and stupid, principled and corrupt. We can be kind and cruel, guilty of dopey optimism and chronic fatalism. We're friendly, but near impossible to get to know. We're proud to be Irish but often crippled with self-loathing. We think we're great, but not really. We find ourselves fascinating. Of course we do. We're a paradox.'There's something about ... Altre info

    6,33 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Universality, Ethics and International Relations

    A Grammatical Reading

    di Véronique Pin-Fat ...
    Serie series Interventions
    Universality Ethics and International Relations introduces students to the key debates about ethics in international relations theory. This book explores the reasons why grappling with universality and ethics seems to be a profound endeavour and where we end up when we do.By offering a new way of thinking about ethics in International Relations, Pin-Fat shows that there are several varieties of ... Altre info

    58,53 €

  • The Digital Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy

    Information Technology and Political Islam

    di Philip N. Howard ...
    Serie series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Around the developing world, political leaders face a dilemma: the very information and communication technologies that boost economic fortunes also undermine power structures. Globally, one in ten internet users is a Muslim living in a populous Muslim community. In these countries, young people are developing political identities online, and digital technologies are helping civil society build ... Altre info

    30,77 €

  • Citizenship between Empire and Nation

    Remaking France and French Africa, 1945–1960

    di Frederick Cooper ...
    A groundbreaking history of the last days of the French empire in AfricaAs the French public debates its present diversity and its colonial past, few remember that between 1946 and 1960 the inhabitants of French colonies possessed the rights of French citizens. Moreover, they did not have to conform to the French civil code that regulated marriage and inheritance. One could, in principle, be a ... Altre info

    34,10 €

  • Canadian Democracy from the Ground Up

    Perceptions and Performance

    Rivisto da Elisabeth Gidengil, Heather Bastedo ...
    Canada is often held up as an example of a healthy democracy. However, the Canadian public is less enthusiastic about the way our democracy works. Rather than focusing on institutional performance, this book approaches the “democratic deficit” from the perspective of the Canadian public and assesses the performance of political leaders and the media in light of Canadians’ perceptions and ... Altre info

    24,74 €

  • Diminished Democracy

    From Membership to Management in American Civic Life

    di Theda Skocpol ...
    Serie series The Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series
    Pundits and social observers have voiced alarm each year as fewer Americans involve themselves in voluntary groups that meet regularly. Thousands of nonprofit groups have been launched in recent times, but most are run by professionals who lobby Congress or deliver social services to clients. What will happen to U.S. democracy if participatory groups and social movements wither, while civic ... Altre info

    17,46 €

  • Koreans in Central California (1903-1957)

    A Study of Settlement and Transnational Politics

    di Marn J. Cha ...
    The Korean Kingdom and the United States signed a Treaty of Amity and Commerce in 1882. This treaty opened Korea to American missionaries who proselytized Christianity to the Koreans. When Hawaii sugar planters recruited Koreans to come to Hawaii to work in the Hawaii sugar plantations, they picked most of the Korean Hawaii emigrants from the Korean Christian converts. Between 1902 and 1905, some ... Altre info

    41,49 €