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Exclusionary empire : English liberty overseas, 1600-1900 /
Table of Contents: “…Gould -- Federalism, democracy, and liberty in the new American nation / Peter S. Onuf -- Liberty, order, and pluralism: the Canadian experience / Philip Girard -- A bastard offspring of tyranny under the guise of liberty: liberty and representative government in Australia, 1788-1901 / Richard Waterhouse -- How much did institutions matter? …”
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The democratic civilization.
Table of Contents: “…The two-party system -- The ancestors of parties -- Why parties are essential to democratic government -- The causes of the party system -- The classic two-party model: Great Britain -- Institutional explanations of British parties -- (1) The cabinet and the power to dissolve -- (2) The electoral system -- The social roots of British politics -- Dualism, religious and economic -- Response of the parties to industrialism -- The model exported to Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa -- Institutional patterns of the four countries -- Their social structures, from simple to complex -- Summary of experience in the older commonwealth -- The two party-systems of the United States -- Alignments in modern American politics -- 12. …”
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Free speech after 9/11 /
Table of Contents: “…Key Responsibility of Government: Ensuring Public SafetyHierarchical Relationship between Security and Liberty; Whose Rights Deserve Protection?; Differentiated themes; Responses to Accusations that Governments Were Breaching Civil Liberties; Conceptualizations of Liberty; How People `Assist ́Terrorism; Conclusion; Notes; 4: Criminalizing Terrorism; Counter-terrorism lawmaking; United States; United Kingdom; Australia; Defining terrorism; Conclusion; Notes; 5: `Assisting ́Terrorism; United States; United Kingdom; Australia; Conclusion; Notes; 6: Silencing Detainees; United States.…”
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