Los nuevos movimientos sociales «sin líderes» irrumpen por todas partes, dejando a periodistas y analistas políticos, a fuerzas policiales y gobiernos, desorientados y perplejos. Los activistas también luchan por comprender y evaluar el poder y la efectividad de estas mareas hor…
"In Making Constituencies: Rethinking Representation as Political Mobilization Lisa Disch takes on the critiques of contemporary democracy grounded in a pessimistic view of voters' engagement and knowledge and arguments about the limits of political representation. Contemporary …
"In Making Constituencies: Rethinking Representation as Political Mobilization Lisa Disch takes on the critiques of contemporary democracy grounded in a pessimistic view of voters' engagement and knowledge and arguments about the limits of political representation. Contemporary …
"In Making Constituencies: Rethinking Representation as Political Mobilization Lisa Disch takes on the critiques of contemporary democracy grounded in a pessimistic view of voters' engagement and knowledge and arguments about the limits of political representation. Contemporary …
Democracy requires a connection to the 'will of the people'. What does that mean in a world of 'fake news', relentless advocacy, dialogue mostly among the like-minded, and massive spending to manipulate public opinion? What kind of opinion can the public have under such conditio…
This work draws on practical experiments around the world to show how democracy can make a better connection to citizen voices in a scientifically based, thoughtful way.
Democracy requires a connection to the 'will of the people'. What does that mean in a world of 'fake news', relentless advocacy, dialogue mostly among the like-minded, and massive spending to manipulate public opinion? What kind of opinion can the public have under such conditio…
Le 18 juillet 1936, une partie de l'armée espagnole se soulève pour renverser la IIe République, née en 1931 et coupable selon les généraux félons de conduire à la révolution. La guerre civile commence, mettant aux prises d'un côté les démocrates et les organisations ouvrières, …
Mutated Symbols in Law and Pop Culture plays with iconic representations of fusion, liminality, dispossession, and development. Mutations embody life because they illustrate phases and progression. Mutations and mutants fascinate the public. They are depicted by artists, includi…
"To be published before the 2018 midterm elections, an accessible, actionable blueprint for how Democrats can build a lasting majority The American electoral system is clearly failing--more horrifically in the 2016 presidential election than ever before. In It's Time to Fight Di…