The Roots of Participatory Democracy
The Roots of Participatory Democracy

Author: M. Williams

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2008-05-26

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 0230612601

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This book compares the Communist parties of India and South Africa in their pursuits of socialist democracy. Williams looks at their organizational characteristics, party history, and their competing tendencies, as well as how they have pushed forward their similar ideologies within their unique political and economic environments.

The Black Book of Communism
The Black Book of Communism

Author: Stéphane Courtois

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 920

ISBN-13: 9780674076082

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This international bestseller plumbs recently opened archives in the former Soviet bloc to reveal the accomplishments of communism around the world. The book is the first attempt to catalogue and analyse the crimes of communism over 70 years.

International Communism and the Communist International, 1919-43
International Communism and the Communist International, 1919-43

Author: Tim Rees

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 9780719055461

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The Communist International was formed in Moscow in 1919 as a factory of world revolution, but was dissolved in 1943 without having led a single successful working-class uprising. This book offers a reappraisal of the body.

The Statesman's Year-Book 1995-96
The Statesman's Year-Book 1995-96

Author: B. Hunter

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-12-29

Total Pages: 1741

ISBN-13: 0230271243

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Reviews of previous editions: `This book should be in every office which is concerned with world trade and, indeed, in every school which produces the future traders. It is an essential tool of all global thinking.' - The Geographical Magazine The 132nd edition of The Statesman's Year-Book has been thoroughly revised and updated to present a political, economic and social record of the nations of the world in a period of continuing changes. Areas covered range from history, population, constitution and government, international relations, energy and natural resources, industry, agriculture, international trade, communications, industry, agriculture, justice, religion and education. Important features of this edition include recent developments in the European Union, Bosnia, Israel, Russia and South Africa, new national anthems, and updates on radio and television broadcasting services. Last year also saw the introduction of locator maps for each country. The Statesman's Year-Book was chosen by The Good Book Guide for Business as one of the 600 essential books for the international manager

Divided We Govern
Divided We Govern

Author: Sanjay Ruparelia

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 0190264918

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Specifically tries to understand the increasing influence of communist, regional and lower caste-oriented socialist parties in Indian politics

Income, Inequality, and Poverty During the Transition from Planned to Market Economy
Income, Inequality, and Poverty During the Transition from Planned to Market Economy

Author: Branko Milanovi?

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780821339947

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World Bank Technical Paper No. 394. Joint Forest Management (JFM) has emerged as an important intervention in the management of Indias forest resources. This report sets out an analytical method for examining the costs and benefits of JFM arrangements. Two pilot case studies in which the method was used demonstrate interesting outcomes regarding incentives for various groups to participate. The main objective of this study is to develop a better understanding of the incentives for communities to participate in JFM.