{"product_id":"struggles-for-self-rule-beyond-state-society-relations-volume-92-hardcover","title":"Struggles for Self-Rule: Beyond State-Society Relations - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFilippo Sabetti\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople the world over aspire to self-rule, especially when living under domination, conquest, and empire. Inspired by the work of Nobel laureate Elinor Ostrom, Filippo Sabetti explores how people attempt, over time, to make the longing for self-government a reality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eStruggles for Self-Rule\u003c\/i\u003e explores key moments in Italian history through a comparative perspective - from the city republics to the challenge of self-rule in France, Spain, and Catalonia - to study the circumstances in which people are able to take control of decisions that affect their lives and to what extent. Sabetti shows the wealth of the human experience of self-rule when we shift the focus of research from the government to the governance of public affairs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTraversing history, philosophy, comparative politics, and sociology, \u003ci\u003eStruggles for Self-Rule\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader on a renaissance tour of the history of ideas and self-government that resonates in today's world, when many communities struggle to shape the decisions that affect their lives.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilippo Sabetti is professor emeritus of political science at McGill University and the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Search for Good Government: Understanding the Paradox of Italian Democracy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 04, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53550949368115,"sku":"9780228023920","price":198.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/struggles-for-self-rule-beyond-state-society-relations-volume-92-hardcover","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}