Modern Democracy
Concepts and Theories of Modern Democracy
Anthony Birch's highly successful and widely used textbook is now available in an up dated 2nd edition.
Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy
This book is the first to use modern social science methodology systematically to explain why some countries are democracies while others are not. Why does democracy sometimes persist and consolidate while other times it collapses?
Citizenship and Identity
Citizenship and Identity offers an analysis of contemporary politics and of the scepticism and apathy which characterise the political life of modern democracies.
Rich Democracies
In this landmark work, the culmination of 30 years of systematic, comprehensive comparison of 19 rich democracies, Wilensky answers two basic questions: (1) What is distinctly modern about modern societies--in what ways are they becoming alike?
A Democracia [The Democracy]
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The Democracy examines the evolution of democratic society through history, from ancient Athens to the modern ideal of representative democracy....
Rational Foundations of Democratic Politics
Uses the modern theory of rational choice to explore the 'foundations' of democracy.