Stati, nazioni e nazionalismi in Europa

La République décentralisée

Giustizia e politica

i nodi della Seconda Repubblica

Governing as governance

The concept of 'governance' has become a central catchword across the social and political sciences. In Governing and Governance, Jan Kooiman revisits and develops his seminal work in the field to map and demonstrate the utility of a sociopolitical perspective to our understanding of contemporary ...

Understandig Democratic Politics

An introduction.

This textbook is designed for first-time students of politics. It provides an ideal introduction and survey to the key themes and issues central to the study of democratic politics today. The text is structured around three major parts: concepts, institutions and political behaviour; and ideologies ...

The moral foundations of politics

When do governments merit our allegiance, and when should they be denied it? In this investigation of this most enduring of political dilemmas, Ian Shapiro discusses the different answers that have been proposed by the major political theorists in the utilitarian, Marxist, and social contract ...

Policing post-communist societies

police-public violence, democratic policing and Human Rights

La démocratie représentative

Federalismo e regionalismo in Italia e in Europa

centro periferie a confronto.Vol. I: principi e modelli

La théorie de l'État de Carré de Malberg

L'oeuvre de Raymond Carré de Malberg (1861-1935) est aujourd'hui reconnue en France, comme l'une des contributions majeures à la théorie du droit constitutionnel et à la théorie de l'Etat. Cet ouvrage s'attache à restituer la trame des principes et des ...

Classical utilitarianism from Hume to Mill

This book presents a new interpretation of the principle of utility in moral and political theory based on the writings of the classical utilitarians from Hume to J.S. Mill. Discussion of utility in writers such as Adam Smith, William Paley and Jeremy Bentham are ...

Diritti e responsabilità dei soggetti investiti di potere

Des partis pour quoi faire?

la représentation politique en Europe centrale et orientale

La política importa

democracia y desarrollo en América Latina

The state of democratic theory

What should we expect from democracy, and how likely is it that democracies will live up to those expectations? In The State of Democratic Theory, Ian Shapiro offers a critical assessment of contemporary answers to these questions, lays out his distinctive alternative, and explores its ...

Governo

Facendo riferimento da un lato al concetto di governo - fondamentale nel lessico della politica - dall'altro alle concrete vicende degli apparati istituzionali, costituzionali o amministrativi, il volume ripercorre i passaggi rilevanti - anche i meno conosciuti - della storia del governo: dal mondo dell'antica Grecia a ...

Democracia y participación

el ejemplo del presupuesto participativo de Porto Alegre

La ONU ha considerado el presupuesto participativo de Porto Alegre como una de las cuarenta mejores prácticas de gestión urbana del mundo. Se trata de un proceso normativizado de intervención permanente de los ciudadanos en las decisiones municipales.

Globalization and the American century

The American Century of global leadership, they show, resulted both from innovations and ideas. Revolutionary improvements in technology (especially satellite communications and jet transportation) combined with the leadership elite#s enthusiasm for de-regulation of markets and free trade to fuel American-style globalization. Zeiler and Eckes ...

La forma-Estado

"La forma-Estado" constituye un punto culminante en la producción intelectual de Antonio Negri. A lo largo de sus páginas, el conocido pensador italiano aborda, con su habitual argumentación sólida y sin fisuras, una serie de cuestiones clave para definir la política del futuro: ¿Qué es ...

Doctrina general del estado

elementos de filosofía política

En la presente obra Jean Dabin emprende una profunda reflexión de los principios y de los valores del Estado y de la política. En ese reexamen de los valores, para Dabin es irrelevante que los grandes valores y principios sean nuevos o viejos, lo Importante ...