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  • Governing Under Constraint
    In 2015, Matteo Renzi's government continued to elicit contrasting reactions while dealing with both internal and external constraints. Some say it passed crucial reforms for economic development in fields such as the labor market, the banking system, education, and public administration, in addition to passing a new electoral law. However, others criticize the substance an...
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    175,10 €

  • Digital Activism in Asia Reader
    The digital turn might as well be marked as an Asian turn. From flash-mobs in Taiwan to feminist mobilisations in India, from hybrid media strategies of Syrian activists to cultural protests in Thailand, we see the emergence of political acts that transform the citizen from being a beneficiary of change to becoming an agent of change. In co-shaping these changes, what the digit...
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    22,19 €

  • Pursuit of Unity
    Michael Perman
    In Pursuit of Unity, Michael Perman presents a comprehensive analysis of the South’s political history. In the 1800s, the region endured almost continuous political crisis — nullification, secession, Reconstruction, the Populist revolt, and disfranchisement. For most of the twentieth century, the region was dominated by a one-party system, the “Solid South,” that ensured both p...
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    50,59 €

  • In Search of the Next P.O.T.U.S.
    Judy M Frankel
    The U.S. Government is Broken! In Search of the Next POTUS (President of the United States) tackles the seemingly impossible task of making Congress work! In this true adventure, political activist Judy Frankel shows how to combat corruption in Congress while choosing a qualified leader for the White House. Her humorous and heartbreaking crusade to overhaul Washington from th...
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    14,10 €

  • Love, Not Guns
    Jay Breitlow D.C
    Discussion surrounding America’s violence problem often centers on the gun debate, an issue with no acceptable solution for half the population. Author Jay Breitlow, D.C., who lost his father in a school shooting, makes the case that addressing issues completely separate from the gun debate may provide more sustainable answers.Dr. Breitlow takes a comprehensive look at the bene...
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    12,82 €

  • Keeping Workers Off the Ballot
    Nicholas Carnes / Noam Lupu
    Why the underrepresentation of the working class in political office is an inevitable side effect of electoral democracy itselfWhy do so few working-class people go on to hold elected office? In the average democracy, working-class jobs make up about seventy percent of occupations, but only two percent of national legislators come from working-class jobs. In Keeping Workers Off...
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    35,93 €

  • Disrupting Politics
    Katie Harbath
    Step inside the rooms that reshaped the relationship between platforms and politics.What happens to democracy when technology moves faster than we can govern it?For Katie Harbath, that question isn’t theoretical-it has defined her career, her conscience, and the sleepless nights in between for 25 years. From helping invent digital campaign tactics to shaping elections that impa...
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    13,21 €

  • Contra el poder
    Juan Valencia Durazo
    Juan Valencia Durazo reconstruye su experiencia política y judicial en Sonora, desde el contexto electoral de 2014-2015 hasta su detención en 2018 y los procesos posteriores. Con documentos, resoluciones, testimonios y reflexiones personales, presenta su versión de los hechos y analiza las consecuencias que tuvieron sobre su familia, trayectoria y reputación. 10 ...
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    30,16 €

  • Polémicas y disputas en la filosofía mexicana del siglo XX
    Rogelio Laguna / Tania Ortiz
    Los doce textos que componen el presente volumen nos cuentan otra historia de la filosofía mexicana del siglo XX: no es la historia de su profesionalización; tampoco es un frío recuento de autores, de libros y de las tesis que contienen esos libros. El hilo conductor son las polémicas. El enfoque no es arbitrario; nos permite engastar una idea filosófica en su contexto históric...
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    12,48 €

  • El arte de la guerra
    Sun Tzu
    El arte de la guerra de Sun Tzu sigue siendo uno de los tratados más influyentes sobre estrategia, liderazgo y toma de decisiones. Lejos de ser solo un manual militar, esta obra clásica analiza la naturaleza del conflicto, la importancia del conocimiento —de uno mismo y del adversario— y el valor de la adaptabilidad frente a cualquier desafío.A través de aforismos precisos y ob...
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    12,00 €

  • Transtopía de la seguridad en el Ecuador
    Jean Paul Pinto
    En un Ecuador sacudido por la violencia, Hadia, una analista internacional que huyó de la guerra en Medio Oriente, se convierte en una voz incómoda para el poder. Desde estudios de televisión, radios y despachos oficiales, cuestiona la militarización de la seguridad y enfrenta a quienes creen que la represión es la única salida.¿Es posible construir seguridad sin perder nuestra...
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    21,32 €

  • The Dice Are Always Loaded
    BJ Chippindale
    It isn’t enough to throw moneylenders from a temple, remove the wealthy by bloody revolution, or Occupy Wall Street. Our Inequality, environmental destruction, greed, slavery, and war keep coming back.Economists give us Capitalism, Competition, and Neoliberal Individualism, which have us more than $320 trillion in the hole and still digging like maniacs. They do not give us a r...
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    42,24 €

  • ¿Predestinado?
    Valentín Leal
    Valentín Leal reconstruye la vida de Álvaro Dastugue a través de testimonios familiares y de su propia voz. Infancia, adolescencia, crisis, consumo de drogas, conversión al cristianismo, liderazgo religioso, trabajo comunitario, familia y actividad política conforman el recorrido de una vida marcada por profundos cambios. 10 ...
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    14,56 €

  • 'REVOLT 2.0' A CALL TO ACTION
    MAJOR FRANTZ DORSAINVIL
    Revolt 2.0: A Call to Action is a heartfelt look into Haïti’s challenges and aspirations, seen through the insightful perspective of U.S. Army Major Frantz Dorsainvil, a native of Haïti. Drawing on his military experience and Haïtian heritage, Major Dorsainvil shares an insider’s view on the nation’s path toward a brighter future.Across twenty-five chapters, he offers a structu...
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    35,36 €

  • RÉVOLTE 2.0 Un Appel à l’Action
    MAJOR FRANTZ DORSAINVIL
    Révolte 2.0 : Un Appel à l’Action est une analyse sincère des défis auxquels Haïti est confrontée et de ses aspirations, vue à travers la perspective éclairée du major de l’armée américaine Frantz Dorsainvil, un enfant du pays. S’appuyant sur son expérience militaire et son héritage haïtien, le major Dorsainvil partage sa vision du chemin que doit emprunter Haïti pour s’assurer...
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    35,45 €

  • A Republic, If You Can Keep It
    A Richard Vial
    'A republic - if you can keep it.' When Benjamin Franklin left the Constitutional Convention, a bystander asked what kind of government the delegates had made. Two centuries on, the keeping has grown precarious - and this book argues the real threat is not the one most reformers name.The danger is not faction. James Madison knew faction was inevitable, woven into human nature, ...
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    14,53 €

  • AI, Democracy, and the Transformation of Legal Norms
    The increased usage of AI transforms current legal systems and government processes, presenting new legal risks and opportunities for AI deployment. Innovative technology governance guides regulatory design for responsible AI integration at national, regional, and international levels. Courts, parliaments, regulators, and public authorities can adapt procedures and safeguards i...
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    315,58 €

  • THE RULE OF THREE
    CHARLIE .
    America stands at a pivotal crossroads. Political divisions run deep, trust in our institutions has eroded, and millions of citizens feel shut out of the conversations shaping their own future. Yet beneath the noise and the headlines, something more important is being lost: the willingness to listen, to question, and to engage honestly with the ideas that define us as a nation....
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    18,66 €

  • Nosotros Los Votantes
    Robert MM / Roberto E Martinez
    Votar parece un acto sencillo: escoger un nombre, marcar una papeleta y esperar los resultados. Pero detrás de esa decisión existe una responsabilidad mucho mayor.Nosotros los votantes es un llamado directo a recuperar la conciencia ciudadana y comprender que la democracia no comienza ni termina el día de las elecciones. A través de una reflexión clara, accesible y apartidista,...
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    12,14 €

  • DE-DEMOCRACIA y EL FIN DE LOS PARTIDOS
    Darío Huerta Callejas
    El problema de la democracia actual no son los partidos políticos, sino los incentivos. La demagogia, los paquetes cerrados de promesas políticas y la ideología han acabado con la democracia que debería de luchar por el bienestar del pueblo.De-democracia parte de una crítica directa a la democracia representativa y la partitocracia para plantear una alternativa: una democracia ...
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    11,07 €

  • Across the Aisle
    In an era dominated by political polarization and legislative gridlock, Across the Aisle offers an inside look to a time when political collaboration was an essential tool for effective governance. Bringing together 41 firsthand accounts and commentaries from former legislative leaders, department directors, policy strategists, and journalists, this collection demonstrates how ...
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    38,29 €

  • Ezekiel 38
    Emel Demirel / Zeynep Kayaoktay
    As global power balances fracture and military tensions escalate across the Eastern Mediterranean, the Middle East, and Eurasia, modern nations find themselves pulled back into the orbit of ancient texts. Are today’s headlines-involving the convergence of Israel, Iran, Russia, and Turkey upon the same volatile stage-the unfolding of a script written millennia ago?In Ezekiel 38:...
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    10,72 €

  • Bolsonaro
    Rodney Lima
    Os artistas são unânimes quando afirmam esta frase clichê:A arte imita a vida . Bem, com base em tudo o que se passou no Brasil nestes últimos anos, eu, que combati o bom combate (como patriota), resolvi me inspirar em tais acontecimentos para escrever um romance. Sendo assim, eu não deixarei o sistema, com seu “Ministério da Verdade”, falar sozinho.BOLSONARO, O PALADINO DA LIB...
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    34,84 €

  • The Communist Manifesto
    Friedrich Engels / Karl Marx
    First published in 1848, The Communist Manifesto is one of the most influential and consequential political texts of the modern era. Written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels for the Communist League during a period of profound economic, social, and political upheaval in Europe, the work presents a sweeping interpretation of history through the conflict between social classes. ...
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    32,50 €

  • Ouro Do Fim Do Mundo
    Francisco Calazans
    A história de Minas Gerais confunde-se com a luta pela liberdade do Brasil Colônia.Os heróis e vilões dessa história têm povoado a imaginação de todos aqueles que se aprofundam nas páginas manchadas de sangue, que descrevem detalhes dessa luta inglória.Neste livro, os mais brilhantes personagens que compuseram a sinfonia vibrante daqueles tempos protagonizaram a luta pelos idea...
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    18,20 €

  • Same Damn Bird Workbook
    Dr. Natasha A Campbell
    Same Damn Bird: The Workbook is a 90-page companion guide to Same Damn Bird by Dr. Natasha Campbell. Designed for personal reflection, educational use, book clubs, community organizations, and facilitated group study, the workbook helps readers move from understanding structural problems to taking specific, organized civic action. Built around the book’s eight calls to action, ...
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    18,83 €

  • Never Our Prince
    Will Kane Thompson
    To save our democracy ... it’s time for Machiavelli. Niccolò Machiavelli-one of the most notorious minds in the dark art of politics-wrote a short manual, The Prince, on how one man can seize control of the many. It’s time for those of us who choose democracy to flip that script on its head and use the Machiavellian tools of power to stop one man from seizing control over us. H...
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    14,97 €

  • WHAT MAKES AN ELECTORAL COMMISSION INDEPENDENT?
    Rutashubanyuma Nestory.
    Electoral commission independence is widely regarded as a central institutional condition of electoral integrity, yet formal autonomy does not necessarily prevent the concentration of consequential electoral power elsewhere within the electoral system. This article examines Tanzania’s electoral architecture through the distinction between formal electoral autonomy and substanti...
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    32,79 €

  • ETNOOCRACIA
    GUILL ORTIZ
    Etnoocracia: Papers Fundacionales reúne el primer cuerpo académico organizado del Modelo Etnoocrático: una propuesta de evolución democrática basada en la soberanía ciudadana, la democracia digital directa, el conocimiento, la ética pública (honestidad, transparencia, imparcialidad, responsabilidad y respeto al interés común) y la superación progresiva de la representación polí...
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    26,74 €

  • Power & Peril
    John Barry
    America was built upon the enduring tension between strong leadership and constitutional restraint. What happens when this balance is challenged?Drawing upon a lifetime of experience in combat aviation, national security strategy, crisis leadership, education reform, and public service, John Barry’s Power & Peril takes readers on a sweeping journey through the recurring struggl...
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    18,14 €