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Télécharger le livre :  Winter War
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Winter War


Eric Rauchway


The history of the most acrimonious presidential handoff in American history -- and of the origins of twentieth-century liberalism and conservatism As historian Eric Rauchway shows in Winter War, FDR laid out coherent, far-ranging plans for the New Deal in the months...

Parution : 2018-11-20
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Basic Books
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Télécharger le livre :  Political Realignment
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Political Realignment


Russell J. Dalton


The process of electoral change is accelerating in contemporary democracies, and this book explains why.The emergence of Green parties in the 1980s and recent far right parties, Brexit and Trump's 2016 victory are parts of this overall process. Political Realignment...

Parution : 2018-11-10
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Miami and the Siege of Chicago
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Miami and the Siege of Chicago


Norman Mailer


Miami, Summer 1968. The Vietnam War is raging; Martin Luther King, Jr., and Bobby Kennedy have just been assassinated. The Republican Party meets in Miami and picks Richard Nixon as its candidate, to little fanfare. But when the Democrats back Lyndon Johnson's...

Parution : 2018-11-01
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rise of Andrew Jackson
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The Rise of Andrew Jackson


Jeanne T. Heidler , David S Heidler


The story of Andrew Jackson's improbable ascent to the White House, centered on the handlers and propagandists who made it possible Andrew Jackson was volatile and prone to violence, and well into his forties his sole claim on the public's affections derived from his...

Parution : 2018-10-23
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Basic Books
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Télécharger le livre :  Political Realignment
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Political Realignment


Russell J. Dalton


The process of electoral change is accelerating in contemporary democracies, and this book explains why.The emergence of Green parties in the 1980s and recent far right parties, Brexit and Trump's 2016 victory are parts of this overall process. Political Realignment...

Parution : 2018-10-18
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Network Propaganda
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Network Propaganda


Yochai Benkler , Robert Faris , Hal Roberts


This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Is social media destroying democracy? Are...

Parution : 2018-09-17
Format(s) : ePub
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Télécharger le livre :  The Resistance
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The Resistance


David S. Meyer , Sidney Tarrow


Even before the 2016 presidential election took place, groups and individuals angry at Donald Trump, and frightened about what a Trump presidency could mean, were taking to the streets. After the election, and particularly after he inaugural, the protests continued....

Parution : 2018-07-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Handbook of Polling and Survey Methods
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The Oxford Handbook of Polling and Survey Methods


R. Michael Alvarez , Lonna Rae Atkeson


The methodologies used to study public opinion are now in flux.The primary polling method of the last half-century, the telephone survey, is rapidly becoming obsolete as a data collection method. At the same time, new methods of contacting potential respondents and...

Parution : 2018-07-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Reactionary Republicanism
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Reactionary Republicanism


Bryan T. Gervais , Irwin L. Morris


The shocking election of President Trump spawned myriad analyses and post-mortems, but they consistently underestimate the crucial role of the Tea Party on the GOP and Republican House members specifically. In Reactionary Republicanism, Bryan T. Gervais and Irwin L....

Parution : 2018-07-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Epistemic Relativism and Scepticism
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Epistemic Relativism and Scepticism


Steven Bland


This book confronts the threats of epistemic relativism and Pyrrhonian scepticism to analytic philosophy.  Epistemic relativists reject absolute notions of knowledge and justification, while sceptics claim that knowledge and justification of any kind are...

Parution : 2018-07-21
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Dravidian Years
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The Dravidian Years


S. Narayan


From Haryana to Gujarat to Maharashtra, numerous Indian states have been witness to protests by backward classes pressing for quotas and reservations. In stark contrast is the exemplary case of Tamil Nadu, which has managed to effectively integrate economic and...

Parution : 2018-06-26
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP India
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Télécharger le livre :  Us vs. Them
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Us vs. Them


Ian Bremmer


IAN BREMMER WAS NAMED LINKEDIN'S #1 TOP INFLUENCER in 2017--------------'Required reading to help repair a world in pieces and build a world at peace' - António Guterres, United Nations Secretary General --------------'Ian Bremmer is provocative, controversial, and...

Parution : 2018-04-24
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  Re-Selecting Members of the European Parliament
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Re-Selecting Members of the European Parliament


Elena Frech


Elena Frech addresses the issue of candidate (re-)selection for the European elections. Studying German parties, the author investigates both, the rules and practice of candidate selection. The study is one of the first to shed light on the goals political parties...

Parution : 2018-04-03
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : Springer VS
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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Handbook of Electoral Systems
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The Oxford Handbook of Electoral Systems


Erik S. Herron , Robert J. Pekkanen , Matthew S. Shugart


No subject is more central to the study of politics than elections. All across the globe, elections are a focal point for citizens, the media, and politicians long before--and sometimes long after--they occur. Electoral systems, the rules about how voters' preferences...

Parution : 2018-03-15
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Télécharger le livre :  The Quality of Democracy in Korea
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The Quality of Democracy in Korea


Hak-Jae Kim , Eun-Jeung Lee , Hannes B. Mosler


This edited volume assesses the quality of democracy in the Republic of Korea three decades after its formal democratization in 1987. It has been argued that Korea’s two subsequent power turnovers prove that its democracy has been successfully consolidated, despite its...

Parution : 2017-11-15
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  What Is Populism?
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What Is Populism?


Jan-Werner Müller


'There is no better guide to the populist passions of the present' The New York TimesDonald Trump, Silvio Berlusconi, Marine Le Pen, Hugo Chávez - populists are on the rise across the globe. But what exactly is populism? Should everyone who criticizes Wall Street...

Parution : 2017-11-02
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  Populism and Patronage
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Populism and Patronage


Paul D. Kenny


Populist rule is bad for democracy, yet in country after country, populists are being voted into office. Populism and Patronage shows that the populists such as Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi win elections when the institutionalized ties between non-populist parties...

Parution : 2017-09-22
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Populism and Patronage
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Populism and Patronage


Paul D. Kenny


Populist rule is bad for democracy, yet in country after country, populists are being voted into office. Populism and Patronage shows that the populists such as Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi win elections when the institutionalized ties between non-populist parties...

Parution : 2017-09-15
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Handbook of Political Networks
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The Oxford Handbook of Political Networks


Mark Lubell , Alexander H. Montgomery , Jennifer Nicoll Victor


Networks are omnipresent in our natural and social world, and they are at the heart of politics. Relationships of many types drive political institutions, processes, and decision-making. Therefore, it is imperative for the study of politics to include network...

Parution : 2017-08-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Optimism Over Despair
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Optimism Over Despair


Noam Chomsky , C J Polychroniou


An essential overview of the problems of our world today -- and how we should prepare for tomorrow -- from the world's leading public intellectualWe have two choices. We can be pessimistic, give up, and help ensure that the worst will happen. Or we can be optimistic,...

Parution : 2017-07-27
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Penguin
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