Continuous Institutional Innovation and the Pragmatic Conception of Democracy
In every society in many arenas, the reality of collective decision ;making falls far short of the democratic ideal in countless ways.
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Foreword
El presente estudio tiene como objetivo analizar un fenómeno de gran trascendencia para la mejora potencial de la participación ciudadana en los asuntos públicos y la implicación social en los proceso
All Foundings Are Forced
Days after the beginning of the Libyan uprising in February 2011, a self-appointed group of human rights lawyers and defectors from Qaddafi’s regime announced the formation of the Transitional Nationa
Gender Equality in Elected Office in Asia Pacific: Six Actions to Expand Women’s Empowerment
The UNDP publication Gender Equality in Elected Office in Asia-Pacific: Six Actions to Expand Women’s Empowerment provides an overview of women’s political representation in Asia-Pacific member states
Making Democratic Governance Work: How Regimes Shape Prosperity, Welfare and Peace
This book focuses upon three core questions. Is democratic governance good for economic prosperity?
Cold War Culture and the Lingering Myth of Sacco and Vanzetti
Book abstract: Historians have long understood that the notion of "the cold war" is richly metaphorical, if not paradoxical.
General Hamilton and Dr. Smith
In 1791 Alexander Hamilton submitted as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury a now-famous Report on the Subject of Manufactures. In it he criticized arguments that the U.S.
A Systemic Approach to Deliberative Democracy
'Deliberative democracy' is often dismissed as a set of small-scale, academic experiments.
Deliberative Systems: Deliberative Democracy at the Large Scale
'Deliberative democracy' is often dismissed as a set of small-scale, academic experiments.
An Emerging Democracy Requires More Than Just Elections
This is hardly a week when we need to be reminded that judges and, in particular, Supreme Court justices, have a profound impact on politics.
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