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  • Tom Paine

    A Political Life

    par John Keane ...
    "It is hard to imagine this magnificent biography ever being superseded . . . It is a stylish, splendidly erudite work." —Terry Eagleton, The Guardian"More than any other public figure of the eighteenth century, Tom Paine strikes our times like a trumpet blast from a distant world." So begins John Keane's magnificent and award-winning (the Fraunces Tavern Book Award) biography of one of democracy ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Shortest History of Democracy

    par John Keane ...
    'DEMOCRACY HAS A LONG, EVENTFUL PAST. DOES IT HAVE A FUTURE?The roots of democracy stretch back beyond Athens to Syria- Mesopotamia and the Indian subcontinent, where citizens' assemblies held privilege and power to account over 3,000 years before the French Revolution. In this timely and illuminating new global history, John Keane ('one of the world's leading political thinkers' ,The Times) gets ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Vida y muerte de la democracia

    par John Keane ...
    Traduit par Guillermina del Carmen Cuevas Mesa, Fausto José Trejo, Gerardo Noriega Rivero, Alejandro Pérez-Sáez, Ricardo Martín V. Rubio Ruiz ...
    Collections series Política y Derecho
    Revisión histórica heterodoxa de la democracia, de sus orígenes y de sus mitos fundacionales. Dividido en tres partes, este libro aborda los diferentes tipos de democracia que se han instaurado en cada época de la historia y sus características. Rastrea los orígenes de esta forma de organización en las antiguas civilizaciones de Mesopotamia. Revisa los principales ideales acerca de la naturaleza ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • A Moggy for Michael

    Lost Pet Chronicles, #1

    par John Keane ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Lost Pet Chronicles
    A Moggy for MichaelOriginally published in Reader's Digest and delivered to 40 million readers worldwide in 13 languages across 40 countries. Also featured in Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul.When ten-year-old Mike Cunningham's cat disappears, he does something most kids wouldn't dare—he calls a pet detective, even though his father says it's a waste of time.Sam wasn't just a cat. He was a ... En savoir plus

    $0.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Flight Of A Dog's Soul

    par John Keane ...
    When love took flight, a miracle followed.Flight of a Dog's Soul is a true story blending memoir and spiritual inspiration. It was born from the grief of losing a beloved companion—and the extraordinary miracle that followed. When Clouseau, the author's cherished dog, passed away, sorrow filled the home—until, within hours, a mourning dove appeared in a way that felt like more than coincidence. ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • The Shortest History of Democracy

    4,000 Years of Self-Government—A Retelling for Our Times

    par John Keane ...
    Collections series Shortest History
    The full chronological sweep of democracy, from the assemblies of ancient Mesopotamia and Athens to present perils around the globe. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.This compact history unspools the tumultuous global story that began with democracy's radical core idea: We can collaborate, as equals, to determine our own futures. ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • To Kill A Democracy

    India's Passage to Despotism

    par Debasish Roy Chowdhury, John Keane ...
    India is heralded as the world's largest democracy. Yet, there is now growing alarm about its democratic health. To Kill a Democracy gets to the heart of the matter. Combining poignant life stories with sharp scholarly insight, it rejects the belief that India was once a beacon of democracy but is now being ruined by the destructive forces of Modi-style populism. The book details the much deeper ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Civil Society

    Old Images, New Visions

    par John Keane ...
    It is only a decade ago that the eighteenth-century distinction between civil society and the state seemed old-fashioned, an object of cynicism, even of outright hostility. In this important new book, John Keane shows how, in a wholly unexpected reversal of fortunes, this antiquated distinction has since become voguish among politicians, academics, journalists, business leaders, relief agencies ... En savoir plus

    $31.00 CAD

  • Democracy and Media Decadence

    par John Keane ...
    We live in a revolutionary age of communicative abundance in which many media innovations - from satellite broadcasting to smart glasses and electronic books - spawn great fascination mixed with excitement. In the field of politics, hopeful talk of digital democracy, cybercitizens and e-government has been flourishing. This book admits the many thrilling ways that communicative abundance is ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • The New Despotism

    par John Keane ...
    A disturbing in-depth exposé of the antidemocratic practices of despotic governments now sweeping the world.One day they’ll be like us. That was once the West’s complacent and self-regarding assumption about countries emerging from poverty, imperial rule, or communism. But many have hardened into something very different from liberal democracy: what the eminent political thinker John Keane ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • China's Galaxy Empire

    Wealth, Power, War, and Peace in the New Chinese Century

    par John Keane, Baogang He ...
    In China's Galaxy Empire, John Keane and Baogang He target a development of enormous significance: China's return, after two centuries of decline and subjugation, to a position of prominence in world affairs. The daring thesis is that China is a newly rising empire of a kind never before witnessed: a galaxy empire. The first to be born of the digital communications era, this young empire is ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Power and Humility

    The Future of Monitory Democracy

    par John Keane ...
    Democracy urgently needs re-imagining if it is to address the dangers and opportunities posed by current global realities, argues leading political thinker John Keane. He offers an imaginative, radically new interpretation of the twenty-first-century fate of democracy. The book shows why the current literature on democracy is failing to make sense of many intellectual puzzles and new political ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD