In “Beauty and Democracy,” Robert Gooding-Williams explores the arguments and intellectual legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois.

Democratic processes include elections, whether provincial, municipal or Senate, and direct democracy processes like referendums, MLA recall and citizen initiative petitions. These legislative ...

Press Democrat readers comment on Petaluma referendum, and more. Direct democracy EDITOR: I read your coverage about the possibility of a referendum in Petaluma regarding a proposed downtown hotel ...

Imagine writing a book on the process of selecting a new Pope that not only becomes a bestseller, but is so close to reality that many Cardinals are believed to have seen a film based on it for ...

His new book, “Local Democracy in America: On Elections and Their Role in Self-Governance,” explores that concept through the lens of three events in Thou­sand Oaks history. In each instance, he said, ...

The Pentagon dramatically expanded efforts to censor and remove books with topics such as diversity ... topics used by the Library of Congress to direct military officials in their efforts.

It's the most direct form of democracy available to Arkansans, but state lawmakers, many of whom have concerns about fraud and the ease with which the constitution can be changed, have clamped ...

Checking again, I find the inconspicuous clinic, which has no external signage. It says “Frontier Direct Care” in small letters on one of the double-entry doors and “Leander ISD” on the other.

"Direct democracy should be an opportunity for voters to speak to their politicians," she said. "'This is really what we want. You should listen to us.' … And instead, not only are we not taking ...

In the United States, the great flooding wave of authoritarian populism manifests in the form of Trumpism, MAGA and the larger neofascist anti-democracy ... s Politics Book of the Year, Tinline ...

Stop it before the body politic starts believing they live in a democracy. How icky ... efforts to add all manner of referenda to the law books. The reason for this is fairly simple.