The Russian protests, sparked by the 2011 Duma election, have been widely portrayed as a colourful but inconsequential middle-class rebellion, confined to Moscow and organized by an unpopular opposition. In this sweeping new account of...
Political science
- Auteur:Gabowitsch, MischaSommaire:
- Auteur:David WilliamsSommaire:
Liberal thinkers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were alert to the political costs and human cruelties involved in European colonialism, but they also thought that European expansion held out progressive possibilities. In...
- Auteur:Turmel, Patrick, Robichaud, DavidSommaire:
La démocratie va mal. Menacée par la manipulation de l'opinion publique et la montée d'un certain populisme aux relents autoritaires, entre autre choses, elle parait d'autant plus fragile que l'on participe souvent...
- Auteur:Lewis, RobertSommaire:
An intimate history of the journalists who covered Canadian history, and made some of their own. The history of the press gallery is rich in anecdotes about the people on Parliament Hill who have covered 23 prime ministers and 42...
- Auteur:Ghodsee, KristenSommaire:
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- Auteur:Alou, Yawo Kpayidra, Vézina, Valérie, Morency, Sophie-Anne, Mercure-Jolette, Frédéric, Letendre, Chrystophe, Houle, Marc-André, Gagné, Learry, Dupont, Juliette, Cloutier-Roy, Christophe, Anctil Avoine, Priscyll, Dufour, Pascale, Dufour, Frédérick Guillaume, McGrane, David, Milner, Henry, Pomerleau, Marc, Villeneuve-Siconnelly, Katryne, Binette, Amélie, Taillon, Patrick, Mahéo, Valérie-Anne, Bélanger, Éric, Montigny, Eric, Boivin, LouiseSommaire:
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- Auteur:Moussaly, Omer, Moreault, Francis, Mitropolitski, Siméon, Legault-Leclair, Jacob, Fuchs, Felix, Dufour, Frédérick Guillaume, Robitaille, Michel-Philippe, Guay, Emanuel, Boulé, Éric, Ferron, Benjamin, Dominici, Thierry, Oumarou, Sali Bouba, Duguay, Philippe A., Biard, Benjamin, Saidou, Abdoul Karim, Barone, Sylvain, Guerrin, Joana, Dostie, Claude, Le Bourhis, Jean-Pierre, Bertrand, DavidSommaire:
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- Auteur:Hudelot, Alexis, Lebrun, Pascal, Lefèvre, Sylvain, Mathieu, Félix, Laforest, Guy, Bernard, Isabelle, Bernier, Émilie, Dorion-Soulié, Manuel, Houde, Nicolas, Melançon, Jérôme, Millette, Charles-Antoine, Schmitt, Étienne, Daoust, Jean-FrançoisSommaire:
Bien que le vote stratégique soit un thème récurrent lors des campagnes provinciales électorales québécoises, aucune étude n'a analysé le vote stratégique au Québec. En utilisant un sondage du projet Making Electoral Democracy Work...
- Auteur:Kaplan, JoshuaSommaire:
In this course, University of Notre Dame professor, Joshua Kaplan, examines the political theories of historic figures and describes connections between their times and our own.
- Auteur:Miller, DavidSommaire:
This Very Short Introduction introduces readers to the key concepts of political philosophy: authority, democracy, freedom and its limits, justice, feminism, multiculturalism, and nationality. Accessibly written and assuming no...
- Auteur:Laycock, DavidSommaire:
Ideology is a ubiquitous, continuously innovating dimension of human experience, but its character and impact are notoriously difficult to pinpoint within political and social life. Political Ideology in Parties, Policy, and Civil...
- Auteur:Chebankova, ElenaSommaire:
In the realm of political discourse there is a distinct gap in understanding between Russia and the West. To an outsider, the ideas that animate the actions of Russia's ruling elite, opposition, and civil society - from the motivations...
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This revised edition of Political Ideologies and Political Philosophies provides a comprehensive grounding in the fundamentals of political theory, philosophy, and ideology. Editor H.B. McCullough has balanced writings by such...
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There is virtually nowhere on earth that remains untouched by plastics and the situation presents a serious threat to our natural world. Despite the magnitude of the problem, the interventions most often put in place are consumer-led...
- Auteur:Savir, UriSommaire:
Uri Savir has an ambitious, indispensable goal: to bring peacemaking into the 21st century. “Little in today’s world,” writes Savir, “is more progressive than modern warfare. Yet little is more archaic than peacemaking.” We remain...
- Auteur:Quinn, Michael S., Broberg, Len, Freimund, Wayne A.Sommaire:
Today, over 3,000 protected areas around the world contribute to the protection of biodiversity, peaceful relations between neighbouring countries, and the well-being of people living in and around the protected environs. Historical and...
- Auteur:Tennis, Katherine H.Sommaire:
The first comprehensive study to trace the emergence of extraterritorial migration control agreements across nations, Outsourcing Controlreveals the international and domestic pressures behind the complex, brutal, and often deadly...
- Auteur:Rowe, Jonathan, Barnes, Peter, McKibben, Bill, Bollier, DavidSommaire:
A huge part of our economy is invisible, invaluable, and under siege. This is “the commons,” a term that denotes everything we share. Some parts of the commons are gifts of nature: the air and oceans, the web of species, wilderness and...
- Auteur:Walcott, RinaldoSommaire:
From plantation rebellion to prison labour's super-exploitation, Walcott examines the relationship between policing and property.That a man can lose his life for passing a fake $20 bill when we know our economies are flush with...
- Auteur:Zwarenstein, CarlynSommaire:
A groundbreaking meditation on pain, painkillers, and dependence from a prescription opioid user.Her writing has been described as 'measured,' 'sensuous,' and 'compelling.' In 2016, Carlyn Zwarenstein'...