Elections as instruments of democracy : majoritarian and proportional visions / by Powell, G. Bingham

Table of Contents: “…Elections as instruments of democracy -- Constitutional designs as visions of majoritarian or proportional democracy -- Accountability: conditions for citizen control -- Conditions for mandates: identifiability and majority -- A vision of dispersed political power: authorized representation in policy making -- Testing the vision: responsiveness in selecting governments and policymakers -- Citizen preferences and party positions -- The majoritarian policy vision: decisive elections, governments, and the median citizen -- The proportional influence vision: representing the median citizen through a multistage process -- Overview of the elections as instruments of democracy.…”
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The critique of instrumental reason from Weber to Habermas / by Schecter, Darrow

Table of Contents: “…From Reason to Rationalization: The Emergence of the Weberian Paradigm -- The Revolutionary Critique of Instrumental Reason: Lukács and Benjamin -- Horkheimer, Adorno and Critical Theory -- The Ontological and Republican Critiques: Heidegger and Arendt -- Reason, Thinking and the Critique of Everyday Life -- From Rationalization to Communicative Action: The Emergence of the Habermasian Paradigm.…”
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Reactive Instruments of Social Governance by Bruns, Alexander

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Titel; Preface; List of Contents; Civil Procedure and Civil Law; Miyuki Watanabe: Dispute Resolution using Expert Knowledge in Japan; Alexander Bruns: Directors' and Officers' Liability and Insurance as Reactive Instruments of Social Governance?; Tomohiro Yoshimasa: The Reform of the Law on Remedies for Breach of Contract in Japan; Stefan Thönissen: Governing Markets through Insurance of Credit Risks?…”
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Law as a political instrument. by Rosenblum, Victor G.

Enabling instruments of members of the United Nations : a compilation of the legislation, executive orders and other instruments which determine the legal position of members of the United Nations and specialized agencies with respect to that organization /

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General survey concerning the migrant workers instruments : third item on the agenda : information and reports on the application of conventions and recommendations : report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (articles 19, 22 and 35 of the constitution) /

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War as an instrument of national policy and its renunciation in the Pact of Paris, by Shotwell, James Thomson, 1874-1965

Recordings for A history of Western music and Norton anthology of Western music : vol. 2

Subjects: “…Instrumental music.…”

Designing public policies : principles and instruments / by Howlett, Michael, 1955-

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Africa works : disorder as political instrument / by Chabal, Patrick, 1951-

Designing government : from instruments to governance /

Table of Contents: “…Tools as art : observations on the choice of governing instrument / Margaret M. Hill -- What is a policy instrument? …”
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Studying drivers of risk and needs assessment instrument implementation in juvenile justice / by Vincent, Gina

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Rights as weapons : instruments of conflict, tools of power / by Bob, Clifford, 1958-

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Comparative electoral management : performance, networks, and instruments / by James, Toby S., 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Foundations -- Why Electoral Management Matters -- A Realist Sociological Approach -- Evaluating Electoral Management Performance -- Existing Concepts and Evidence -- The PROSeS Framework -- Part III: Governance Networks -- Electoral Management Governance Networks -- UK Electoral Management Governance Networks -- Comparative Electoral Management Governance Networks -- International Electoral Management Governance Networks -- Instruments -- Voter Registration Reform -- Centralisation -- Human Resource Practices -- Resources and Austerity -- Looking Forward.…”
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The East European political system : instruments of power / by Ḥazan, Barukh, 1942-

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An Elizabethan evening in merry olde England

Subjects: “…Instrumental music.…”

Musica poetica. by Orff, Carl, 1895-1982

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Masterpieces of music before 1750 : Record 2: The 16th and 17th centuries /

Subjects: “…Instrumental music To 1800.…”

Making America safe for democracy : the referendum an instrument of government / by Hubbard, B. V. 1854-1934

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International crimes : digest/index of international instruments, 1815-1985 / by Bassiouni, M. Cherif, 1937-