Democracy: A Comparative Approach 9781135136420, 9780415265874

What is democracy? Under what conditions does it thrive? What are the consequences of democracy? This book aims to answe

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Democracy: A Comparative Approach
9781135136420, 9780415265874

Upon its publication in 1962, this book became one of the founding texts of organizational sociology. Bringing together

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Penal Systems: A Comparative Approach is a comprehensive and original introduction to the comparative study of punishmen

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The leading idea of the book is to focus on the common roots of Islamic and Western traditions and to increase awareness

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While it may be difficult to achieve and maintain stable democratic governments in countries with deep religious, ideolo

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It is a view commonly acknowledged that the mass media have a crucial role to play in the development and maintenance of

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Law and Justice around the World is designed to introduce students to comparative law and justice, including cross-natio

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Gender Inequality in Our Changing World: A Comparative Approach focuses on the contemporary United States but places it

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An international textbook designed as a quick introduction for students from around the world studying sociology of fami

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Is competition law able to deal with algorithmic collusion? This evaluative book provides an insight into tackling this

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