The New Despotism 0674660064, 9780674660069

An Australian Book Review Best Book of the Year A disturbing in-depth exposé of the antidemocratic practices of despoti

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The New Despotism
0674660064, 9780674660069

A disturbing in-depth expos� of the antidemocratic practices of despotic governments now sweeping the world. One day th

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A disturbing in-depth exposé of the antidemocratic practices of despotic governments now sweeping the world. One day th

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In 1989, the Cold War abruptly ended and it seemed as if the world was at last safe for democracy. But a spirit of uneas

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Though founded in the wake of a revolution that embodied its slave population's quest for freedom and equality, Hai

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Emerging at a moment of escalating colonial conflict between England and Ireland, the figure of the Irish Celt enjoyed a

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When John Maitland accepted the office of Secretary of State to James VI of Scotland in 1584, he accepted the challenge

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Despotism on Demand draws attention to the impact of flexible scheduling on managerial power and workplace control. When

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This book is both an analysis of the Bastille as cultural paradigm and a case study on the history of French political c

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It is commonly asserted that bills of rights have had a ‘righting’ effect on the principles of judicial review of admini

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