The book brings Latin America into mainstream, comparative politics. The book combines regional and international perspectives into an original synthesis. The book is organized around comparative topics, not particular countries.
The book brings Latin America into mainstream, comparative politics. The book combines regional and international perspectives into an original synthesis. The book is organized around comparative topics, not particular countries.
Collective action has come to be defined by people fighting for their rights.
This study of the relationship between social movements and citizenship rights identifies the main connections made between collective action and individual rights in theory and in history and tests them in the context of modern ...
... especially Ana Alonso , Raymond Carr , Bob Clark , Meg Crahan , Ann Craig , Gustavo d'Angelo , Robert Fishman ... of Labor Organizations in the Transition to Democracy in Spain ' , in Robert P. Clark and Michael H. Haltzel ( eds . ) ...
For Weber, the traditional forms of power and authority that he called patrimonialism tend, in principle, to be replaced by the bureaucratic and legal rationality of the modern State. In this unilinear and Eurocentric story, ...
The moments of madness are important to historical development , playing an analogous role to that of ' charisma ' in Weber's historical sociology , and triggering the cycles of protest . But in the longue durée they ' are soon mere ...
This is the first comparative study of the relationship between social movements and citizenship rights. It identifies the main connections made between collective action and individual rights, in theory and...
The German Nazis were greatly inspired by Mussolini's daring. Democracy now fell victim to usurpers in a great many European lands. By the end of the 1930s, authoritarian governments of various stripes has assumed power in virtually ...
Why is there so much discontent with democracy across Latin America?
Why is there so much discontent with democracy across Latin America?
Containing almost 200 entries from 'accountability' to the 'Westminster model' the Encyclopedia of Democratic Thought explores all the ideas that matter to democracy past, present and future.
Containing almost 200 entries from 'accountability' to the 'Westminster model' the Encyclopedia of Democratic Thought explores all the ideas that matter to democracy past, present and future.
Containing almost 200 entries the Encyclopedia of Democratic Thought explores all the ideas that matter to democracy.It is destined to become the first port-of-call for all students, teachers and researchers of political science.
Containing almost 200 entries from 'accountability' to the 'Westminster model' the Encyclopedia of Democratic Thought explores all the ideas that matter to democracy past, present and future.
Covers the period from 1968 to 1989.
Foweraker argues that finding answers requires a root-and-branch revision of our thinking about democracy - a revision that asks us to stop talking about "democracy" and start talking about "polity.