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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781107190818Author Vimbai Chaumba KwashiraiFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press

Patriots, Settlers, and the Origins of American Social Policy offers a pathbreaking account of the pivotal role played by entitlement policies during the first hundred years of the United States' existence. Contrary to the story of developmental delay...

In the aftermath of the 2000 presidential election, campaigns suddenly seem to matter, as do questions about the electoral process. Professors Johnston, Hagen and Jamieson have examined the US electoral process as an integrated event spanning a full...

Policy-Making and Diversity in Europe examines the European polity and its policy-making processes. In particular, it asks how an institution which is so riddled with veto points manages to be such an active and aggressive policy maker. Heritier argues...

This book examines national fair housing policy from 1960 through 2000 in the context of the American presidency and the country's segregated suburban housing market. It argues that a principal reason for suburban housing segregation lies in Richard...

What explains contemporary variations in African legislative institutions - including their strengths and weaknesses? Compared with the more powerful executive branches, legislatures throughout the continent have historically been classified as weak and...

With gridlock, presidents increasingly rely on unilateral actions - means not requiring legislative statutes - which many view as tantamount to power. Using a variety of approaches, Chiou and Rothenberg show that this need not be the case as, under many...

How did the acquisition of overseas colonies affect the development of the American state? How did the constitutional system shape the expansion and governance of American empire? American Imperialism and the State offers a new perspective on these...

This book examines security in three cities that suffer from chronic violence: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Medellin, Colombia; and Kingston, Jamaica. In each, democratic states contend with subnational armed groups that dominate territory and play important...

Rules of apportionment are elements of social and political order. In social gatherings, families and governments they assume a variety of written and unwritten forms and in every order they determine not only how collective decisions are made but also...

Why did Western European states agree to the enlargement of the EU and NATO? Frank Schimmelfennig analyzes the history of the enlargement process and develops a theoretical approach of 'rhetorical action' to explain why it occurred. While rationalist...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009168328Author Charles M. CameronFormat HardbackImprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press

Los primeros años del siglo XXI fueron un período de expansión de la política social en América Latina. Se crearon nuevos programas en salud, jubilaciones y pensiones, y asistencia social, y se incorporaron grupos previamente excluidos de las políticas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063389427Author Pete HegsethFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662935732Author James BoggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353362799Author Walter LippmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781452863009Author Edgar WrathboneFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781521793732Author P a HasFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781440117503Author Thomas Richard HarryFormat PaperbackImprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781503113527Author Arthur SiccanFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781546967262Author Kurt B JordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781108926362Author Yanna KrupnikovFormat PaperbackImprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735060927Author Ibrahim AldasoqiFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Ibrahim AldasoqiPublisher Ibrahim AldasoqiWeight(grams) 181g

American society is rapidly secularizing-a radical departure from its historically high level of religiosity-and politics is a big part of the reason. Just as, forty years ago, the Religious Right arose as a new political movement, today secularism is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781519138842Author Brad PowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798666342886Author Dwayne D WillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 667g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798707331251Author Joanne BuschFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 170g

Mark Amstutz illustrates the role of moral norms in global politics and the ethical foundation of the rules, institutions, and structures of global society with twenty-six new and revised case studies, including the ethics of climate change, the refugee...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781533182890Author Tracy E BushFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988557632Author Roger L CohenFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint Humanities Academic PublishersPublisher Humanities Academic PublishersWeight(grams) 445g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781795532075Author Michael StarksFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 100g

All serious environmental threats are now international in scope and more than one thousand international environmental agreements already exist. Yet the prospects for international cooperation leading to the management of impacts on the planet remain...

Arguably the greatest challenges facing humanity are environmental. However, they are routinely under-reported in the media. Pressure groups and governments trying to get information through to the public often blame the media, but the picture is not...

Is 'sustainable development' a charade sold to an increasingly misled public? This book presents a wide-ranging, penetrating critique of sustainability and what it actually means. The author argues that despite the rhetoric of socially and...

We are at a watershed of history. The human race is now so numerous and its technological power so great that we are having an unprecedented impact on the biosphere, the entire planet. The need to control this impact is giving rise to a new kind of...

This unique book goes beyond examining individual aspects of political behavior. In Political Behavior, the authors pose a model of how citizens behave in the political arena and suggest that particular expressions provide clues about where citizens...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781983877216Author Bob KeatonFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544113562Author Parker Bono BonoFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

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