Abridged with an Introduction by Patrick Renshaw Democracy in America is a classic of political philosophy Hailed by John Stuart Mill & Horace Greely as the finest book ever written on the nature of democracy it continues to be an influential text on both sides of the Atlantic above all in the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe De Tocqueville examines the structures institutions & operation of democracy & shows how Europe can learn from American success & failures His central theme is the advancement of the rule of the people but he also predicts that slavery will bring about the &most horrible of civil wars& foresees that the USA & Russia will be the Superpowers of the twentieth century & is 150 years ahead of his time in his views on the position & importance of women ...

Democracy in California Politics & Government in the Golden State is a readable & thought-provoking textbook which clearly explains the politics & character of California's governmental institutions & the dynamics affecting the lives of Californians In addition to thorough coverage of California's constitution & development this book also examines each branch of government as well as local systems As Janiskee & Masugi explore the nature of public opinion parties & campaigns they show the effects that the state's diverse population has on all levels of politics & government The fourth edition is updated throughout &

Includes:: analysis of the 2012 & 2014 elections & discussion of recent events such as immigration reform Jerry Brown's second term the new primary election system revised term limits & the revision of the three strikes law New case studies in each chapter bring ideas to life & challenge students to become active participants in California politics Perfect for courses in American government & state & local politics Democracy in California is a succinct guide to the governmental intricacies of our nation's most populous state

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Democracy in Decline is an examination by the 'father of modern marketing' into how a long cherished product (democracy) is failing the needs of its consumers (citizens) Philip Kotler identifies 14 shortcomings of today's democracy & confronts this gloomy outlook with some potential solutions & a positive message; that a brighter future awaits if we can come together & save democracy from its decline Encouraging readers to join the conversation exercise their free speech & get on top of the issues that affect their lives regardless of nationality or political persuasion Suitable for students across a broad range of courses including Political Science Politics Political Marketing & Critical Management Sociology An accompanying website (wwwdemocracyindeclinecom) invites those interested to help find & publish thoughtful articles that aid our understanding of what is happening & what can be done to improve democracies around the world ...

By studying the origins of America's public schools Neem urges us to focus on the defining features of democratic education promoting equality nurturing human beings preparing citizens & fostering civic solidarity 256 pages 9 Halftones black & white Neem Johann N ...

Straight from the sci-fi series ´ Stranger Things´ comes this action figure of the Demogorgon It stands approx 25 cm tall & comes with display base in a deluxe box packaging Spectacular likeness of the Demogorgon sculpted from images from the show Figure features the " Kill Pose" with opened flowerpedal like mouth with terrifyingly detailed teeth Designed with 14 points of articulation for dynamic posing Figure features a stylized Stranger Things branded disc display base & is showcased in deluxe box packaging Paint Original Paint Format Deluxe Figure Action Figure Scale 10 Inches Packaging Deluxe Window Box ...

Ever had the urge to break something? Demolition Company gives you the chance to swing the wrecking ball! Form your own demolition company & take on contracts to level old buildings across the city It is fun it is satisfying it builds your business! Take on ever more demanding demolition work as your business grows Do you want to use explosives or do you want to use the giant wrecking ball? The choice is yours but those buildings must come down as you strive to build the ultimate Demolition Company! As the walls come down your options go up! Successful demolition contracts will earn you an income to invest in bigger & better equipment As your skills increase you will be asked to tackle projects of greater complexity right across the city from factory yards to the port to the city centre where safe demolition is crucial As your business & income grows buy ever more powerful equipment from excavators to the giant wrecking crane with an extensive fleet of equipment at your disposal not forgetting the perennially exciting explosive charges! Bring down the town & start your new business with a bang! ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Sylvester Stallone & Wesley Snipes go at it amid a dazzling cyber-future in this explosive hit In 2032 arch-criminal Simon Phoenix&s (Snipes) awakens from a 35-year deep freeze in Cryo Prison to find a serene non-violent Los Angeles ready for the taking Unable to deal with Phoenix&s brutal 1990s style officials seek an old-fashioned cop to fight old-fashion crime They revive Sgt John Spartan (Stallone) unjustly serving a Cryo Prison sentence because of his last encounter with Phoenix Actors Sylvester Stallone Wesley Snipes Sandra Bullock Bob Gunton Nigel Hawthorne Dan Cortese Denis Leary & Steve Kahan Director Marco Brambilla Certificate 15 years & over Year 1993 Screen 2391 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 55 minutes (approx) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Sylvester Stallone & Wesley Snipes go at it amid a dazzling cyber-future in this explosive hit In 2032 arch-criminal Simon Phoenix&s (Snipes) awakens from a 35-year deep freeze in Cryo Prison to find a serene non-violent Los Angeles ready for the taking Unable to deal with Phoenix&s brutal 1990s style officials seek an old-fashioned cop to fight old-fashion crime They revive Sgt John Spartan (Stallone) unjustly serving a Cryo Prison sentence because of his last encounter with Phoenix Actors Sylvester Stallone Wesley Snipes Sandra Bullock Bob Gunton Nigel Hawthorne Dan Cortese Denis Leary & Steve Kahan Director Marco Brambilla Certificate 15 years & over Year 1993 Screen 2391 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 55 minutes (approx) ...

Description Demolish Those Buildings! Demolish various buildings using the most appropriate demolition technology & then clear the rubble away! Use powerful demolition machines & destructive wrecking balls to bring those structures down Carefully place explosives in the correct position & set the appropriate timing for the perfect collapse of residential blocks or power plants 4 detailed levels Realistic physics 12 challenging missions with varied tasks Various demolition techniques demolition machinery wrecking ball blasting etc Use construction vehicles such as bulldozers & loaders to transport the rubble Editor included so you can create your own building to demolish Optional control by gamepad joystick possible ...