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Inventing leadership : the challenge of democracy
Wren, J. Thomas - 2007
republicans -- Toward a new implicit theory and a new fiction -- A new conception of the people. The emergence of 'the people … the leadership relation -- Inventing the fiction of leadership -- The challenge of democracy -- A republican prelude … -- The transition to democracy -- The implicit leadership theories of democracy -- Introducing the fictions of leadership …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419982
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Beyond conventional economics : the limits of rational behaviour in political decision making
Hamlin, Alan P. (contributor); Eusepi, Giuseppe (contributor) - 2006
pt. 1. Building democracy : aspects of voting and vigilance -- pt. 2. Searching for stability in democracy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851930
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Choice experiments in developing countries : implementation, challenges and policy implications
Birol, Ekin (contributor); Bennett, Jeff (contributor) - 2010
Choice Experiments in Developing Countries is an invaluable one-stop presentation of the best-practice case studies implementing the choice experiment method in developing countries. It highlights the theoretical and practical issues that should be taken into consideration when applying this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850931
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Handbook of social capital : the troika of sociology, political science, and economics
Svendsen, Gert Tinggaard (contributor);  … - 2009
The Handbook of Social Capital offers an important contribution to the study of bonding and bridging social capital networks, balancing the'troika' of sociology, political science and economics. Eminent contributors, including Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrom, explore the different scientific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851341
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Corporate governance and ethics : an Aristotelian perspective
Sison, Alejo G. - 2008
Corporate Governance and Ethics is an illuminating and practical reading of Aristotle's Politics for today's corporate directors. With a deft synthesis of ethics, economics and politics, Alejo Sison elevates the discussion of corporate governance out of the realm of abstract rules and structures...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852031
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Authoritarian capitalism in the age of globalization
Bloom, Peter - 2016
-- 6. The tyranny of (neo)liberal democracy : a global capitalist fantasy of authoritarian freedom -- 7. A responsible … capitalism : from liberal democracy to capitalist sovereignty. …-national institutions - and in which capitalist sovereignty is replacing liberal and social democracy. In doing so, Bloom helps readers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419796
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Cooperatives, economic democratization and rural development
Bijman, Jos (contributor); Muradian, Roldan (contributor);  … - 2016
Agricultural cooperatives and producer organizations are institutional innovations which have the potential to reduce poverty and improve food security. This book presents a raft of international case studies, from developing and transition countries, to analyse the internal and external...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419844
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Public choice and the challenges of democracy
Casas Pardo, José (contributor);  … - 2007
literature, providing original and enlightening perspectives on the theory of democracy …pt. 1. General problems of democracy -- pt. 2. Institutional aspects of democracy -- pt. 3. Voting issues -- pt. 4 …. Democracy across the world -- pt. 5. Fiscal issues and democracy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420005
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Markets, planning and democracy : essays after the collapse of communism
Prychitko, David L. - 2002
pt. 1. The possibility of economic democracy : self-managed socialism versus the self-managed firm -- pt. 2. Capitalism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420104
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Democracy and exchange : Schumpeter, Galbraith, T.H. Marshall, Titmuss and Adam Smith
Reisman, David A. - 2005
Democracy is the rule of the people. Exchange is supply and demand. Individualism, agreement, tolerance and choice are … theories of democracy and exchange of five interdisciplinary thinkers who tried to unite political and economic reasoning into … a single theory of moderation and pragmatic management …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851373