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"This book describes the importance of finance and real estate for the emergence of authoritarian regimes. Through an ethnographic study of the pseudo-oligarchs, failed European businessmen, frustrated managers, and unpaid workers that populate Macedonia's construction sector, F…
"This book describes the importance of finance and real estate for the emergence of authoritarian regimes. Through an ethnographic study of the pseudo-oligarchs, failed European businessmen, frustrated managers, and unpaid workers that populate Macedonia's construction sector, F…
Scope and content: "Provides a systematic comparative history of the rise and ultimate demise of the oligarchies that dominated Latin America for nearly a century"--Provided by publisher
"Provides a systematic comparative history of the rise and ultimate demise of the oligarchies that dominated Latin America for nearly a century" ... Provided by publisher.
"Provides a systematic comparative history of the rise and ultimate demise of the oligarchies that dominated Latin America for nearly a century"--Provided by publisher. "In the last decades of the nineteenth century and early years of the twentieth, a new class--the oligarchy--…
The hacking of the 2016 US elections. The sponsorship of extremist politics in Europe. War in Ukraine. In recent years, Vladimir Putin's Russia has waged a concerted campaign to expand its influence and undermine Western institutions. But how and why did all this come about and …
La maschera democratica dell'oligarchia: un dialogo
by Canfora, Luciano, Zagrebelsky, Gustavo
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Cosa rimane della democrazia se all'opera ci sono oligarchie molto potenti, molto remote, sempre più decisive? L'oligarchia è il governo dei pochi, è un sistema che concentra il potere a danno dei molti, in contrasto con l'idea democratica del potere diffuso tra tutti. Oggi vivi…
A bold new approach to combatting the inherent corruption of representative democracy. This provocative book reveals how the majority of modern liberal democracies have become increasingly oligarchic, suffering from a form of structural political decay first conceptualized by an…
This book explores means of combatting the inherent corruption of representative democracy. The book reveals how the majority of modern liberal democracies have become increasingly oligarchic, suffering from a form of structural political decay first conceptualized by ancient ph…
In this text, Dr. Hammer presents an analytical model of the Soviet political system and its process of political decisionmaking, based on the theory of "bureaucratic pluralism." He interprets the Soviet regime as a product of three different influences: the Tsarist tradition of…
Ce mémoire a pour objectif de déterminer la nature du régime post-révolutionnaire iranien. En général, les régimes issus d'une révolution adoptent rapidement un caractère répressif. Le régime révolutionnaire de l'Iran ne fait pas exception. Quelques mois après la révolution de 1…
In the second half of the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth, Japan underwent two major shifts in political control. In the 1910s, the power of the oligarchy was eclipsed by that of a larger group of professional politicians. In the 1930s, the locus of power …