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15 produkter
Counting the Many
The Origins and Limits of Supermajority Rule
Häftad, 2013
422 kr
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Supermajority rules govern many features of our lives in common: from the selection of textbooks for our children's schools to residential covenants, from the policy choices of state and federal legislatures to constitutional amendments. It is usually assumed that these rules are not only …
Democracy and Legal Change
Häftad, 2009
527 kr
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Since ancient Athens, democrats have taken pride in their power and inclination to change their laws, yet they have also sought to counter this capacity by creating immutable laws. In Democracy and Legal Change, Melissa Schwartzberg argues that modifying law is a fundamental and attractive …
Counting the Many
The Origins and Limits of Supermajority Rule
Inbunden, 2013
1351 kr
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Supermajority rules govern many features of our lives in common: from the selection of textbooks for our children's schools to residential covenants, from the policy choices of state and federal legislatures to constitutional amendments. It is usually assumed that these rules are not only …
Democracy and Legal Change
Inbunden, 2007
1153 kr
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Since ancient Athens, democrats have taken pride in their power and inclination to change their laws, yet they have also sought to counter this capacity by creating immutable laws. In Democracy and Legal Change, Melissa Schwartzberg argues that modifying law is a fundamental and attractive …
Democratic Deals
A Defense of Political Bargaining
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Jack Knight
Inbunden, 2024
349 kr
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Two leading scholars of democracy make the case for political bargaining and define its proper limits.Bargains—grand and prosaic—are a central fact of political life. The distribution of bargaining power affects the design of constitutions, the construction of party coalitions, legislative …
Counting the Many
The Origins and Limits of Supermajority Rule
E-bok, 2013
399 kr
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Supermajority rules govern many features of our lives in common: from the selection of textbooks for our children''s schools to residential covenants, from the policy choices of state and federal legislatures to constitutional amendments. It is usually assumed that these rules are not only …
Counting the Many
The Origins and Limits of Supermajority Rule
E-bok, 2013
408 kr
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Supermajority rules govern many features of our lives in common: from the selection of textbooks for our children''s schools to residential covenants, from the policy choices of state and federal legislatures to constitutional amendments. It is usually assumed that these rules are not only …
Democratic Failure
NOMOS LXIII
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Daniel Viehoff
Inbunden, 2020
719 kr
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Explores the challenges facing democracies in the twenty-first centuryIn Democratic Failure, Melissa Schwartzberg and Daniel Viehoff bring together a distinguished group of interdisciplinary scholars in political science, law, and philosophy to explore the key questions and challenges facing …
Protest and Dissent
NOMOS LXII
Inbunden, 2020
719 kr
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Essays on the justification, strategy, and limits of mass protests and political dissent In Protest and Dissent, the latest installment of the NOMOS series, distinguished scholars from the fields of political science, law, and philosophy provide a fresh, interdisciplinary perspective on the …
Truth and Evidence
NOMOS LXIV
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Philip Kitcher
Inbunden, 2021
719 kr
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Explores the challenges of governing in a post-truth worldThe relationship between truth and politics has rarely seemed more troubled, with misinformation on the rise, and the value of expertise in democratic decision-making increasingly being dismissed. In Truth and Evidence, the latest …
Reconciliation and Repair
NOMOS LXV
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Eric Beerbohm
Inbunden, 2023
719 kr
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Features contributions that respond to deep challenges to social cohesion from racial injusticeIn the latest installment of the NOMOS series, a distinguished group of interdisciplinary scholars explore the erosion—and potential rebuilding—of civic bonds in response to injustice, wrongdoing, and …
Wealth
NOMOS LVIII
Av Jack Knight, Melissa Schwartzberg
Inbunden, 2017
810 kr
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An in-depth political, legal, and philosophical study into the implications of wealth inequality in modern societies. Wealth, and specifically its distribution, has been a topic of great debate in recent years. Calls for justice against corporations implicated in the 2008 financial crash; populist …
Privatization
NOMOS LX
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Jack Knight
Inbunden, 2018
758 kr
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A distinguished group of scholars explore the moral values and political consequences of privatization The 21st century has seen a proliferation of privatization across industries in the United States, from security and the military to public transportation and infrastructure. In shifting control …
Political Legitimacy
NOMOS LXI
Av Jack Knight, Melissa Schwartzberg
Inbunden, 2019
824 kr
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Essays on the political, legal, and philosophical dimensions of political legitimacyScholars, journalists, and politicians today worry that the world's democracies are facing a crisis of legitimacy. Although there are key challenges facing democracy—including concerns about electoral interference, …
Montesquieu
Av Melissa Schwartzberg, Bernard Manin
E-bok, 2024
312 kr
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Le pouvoir doit limiter le pouvoir, afin d’éviter le despotisme. Bernard Manin éclaire le sens et les difficultés de cette idée décisive en revenant à la pensée de Montesquieu, fondatrice pour la politique moderne. Comment le recours à des lois fixes borne-t-il de l’intérieur la souveraineté ? …
