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From Camelot to the Teflon President: Economics and Presidential Popularity Since 1960 by David Lanoue 9780313263934
$84.53This work is a detailed description of the use of Box Jenkins time-series analysis techniques--including autoregressive-integrated moving average (ARIMA) modeling--to test two hypotheses relating economic conditions to presidential popularity. . . ... -
Government Agencies by Donald R. Whitnah 9780313220173
$122.95Product information not available.Book InformationISBN 9780313220173Author Donald R. WhitnahFormat HardbackPage Count 683Imprint Greenwood PressPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Congressional Control of Administration by Joseph Pratt Harris 9780313223044
$107.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313223044Author Joseph Pratt HarrisFormat HardbackPage Count 306Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
U.S. Intelligence: Evolution and Anatomy, 2nd Edition by Mark M. Lowenthal 9780275944346
$50.94No major twentieth-century power has so short a history of national intelligence agencies or activities as does the United States, and few have been as public or as tumultuous. A major debate has now opened over the future structure, size, and role of U... -
The Executive Branch of the U.S. Government: A Bibliography by Robert U. Goehlert 9780313265686
$93.62Designed to assist librarians, students, researchers, and government personnel in locating information on the executive branch of the federal government, this work is the first book-length bibliography devoted to the subject. Focusing on the history and... -
Youth's Battle for the Ballot: A History of Voting Age in America by Wendell,W. Cultice 9780313279621
$107.90This is the first full history dealing with the voting age in the United States from 1607 to 1991 that shows how military service and suffrage have been linked through the years. Although the study points to standards regarding the right to vote back to... -
Congressional Women: Their Recruitment, Integration, and Behavior, 2nd Edition by Irwin N. Gertzog 9780275947408
$107.90This is a revision and update of Gertzog's successful 1984 study of women in the United States Congress. Now, 10 years later, the congressional roster is far different: Women have made major in-roads in numbers and prominence in the House of... -
Presidential Elections in the Television Age: 1960-1992 by E. D. Dover 9780275948405
$107.38In the past several decades, the country has seen some incumbent presidents win second terms by margins previously believed to be unattainable, yet has witnessed defeats of more incumbents than at any time in our national history. These outcomes are... -
Psychological Operations and Political Warfare in Long-term Strategic Planning by Janos Radvanyi 9780275936235
$107.38Written by a group of distinguished security experts, these eight previously unpublished papers focus on the hostile actions of the Soviet Union against the West in the form of psychological operations, power politics, and blackmail. Addressing military... -
Annual Review of Political Science, Volume 2 by Samuel Long 9780893914011
$107.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893914011Author Samuel LongFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Mismanaging Mayhem: How Washington Responds to Crisis by James Jay Carafano 9780313348921
$85.05One of the greatest sources of America's troubles in Iraq, Afghanistan, and New Orleans was the inability of our government's many parts to work well together. Often called interagency operations, applying everything that official Washington can do to... -
United We Fall: Ending America's Love Affair with the Political Center by Phil Neisser 9780313358852
$107.38United We Fall argues that today's harmful levels of polarization in American politics can be ratcheted down only by giving up the twin notions that the center is the sweet spot for political efficiency and that all differences deserve equal weight in... -
Party Government by Elmer E. Schattschneider 9780837194127
$72.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837194127Author Elmer E. SchattschneiderFormat HardbackPage Count 219Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Consumer Politics: Protecting Public Interests on Capitol Hill by Ardith L. Maney 9780313264283
$84.53This volume analyses the interaction of business lobbyists, consumer critics, and government officials for the first time in 20 years. It offers important new insights and revisionist views about the impact of consumer issue networks in the making of... -
Elite Cadres and Party Coalitions: Representing the Public in Party Politics by Denise L. Baer 9780313261534
$107.38This book grew out of the authors' growing sense of frustration with the tenor of the debate over the health of the American political party system. Conventional party theory, they contend, had become a theoretical straitjacket providing little... -
United States Congressional Districts, 1883-1913 by Stanley B. Parsons 9780313264825
$108.67Three census decades arranged alphabetically by state are covered by this volume, with a total of 14 variables (from percent of foreign born to percent of manufacturing employees) presented in tabular format. . . . Researchers studying legislative... -
Politics and Public Policy in Arizona, 3rd Edition by Zachary A. Smith 9780275971182
$107.90This completely revised third edition of Smith's classic text on Arizona politics and public policy brings its examination up to date through the most recent election cycle. Intended for courses on state and local politics and policy, the text provides... -
U.S. Immigration Policy Reform in the 1980s: A Preliminary Assessment by Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz 9780275936204
$84.53Using the most current data available, the essays collected here offer a timely assessment of the impact of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA), which constitutes the most significant U.S. immigration policy initiative of recent years... -
Congressional Committees, 1789-1982: A Checklist by Walter Stubbs 9780313245398
$77.85Product information not available.Book InformationISBN 9780313245398Author Walter StubbsFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint Greenwood PressPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Women and Government: New Ways to Political Power by Mim Kelber 9780275948160
$107.90This comprehensive, up-to-date work examines the political status of women in the world's governments and challenges the view that women in the United States and other countries are breaking through traditional barriers to achieve unprecedented political... -
The Congressman: His Work as He Sees It by Charles L. Clapp 9780313222962
$107.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313222962Author Charles L. ClappFormat HardbackPage Count 452Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Nancy Pelosi: A Biography by Elaine S. Povich 9780313345708
$49.52As Madam Speaker, Nancy Pelosi has broken new ground for women in American politics and has become a notable role model for young women. Yet hers has hardly been a Cinderella career. Pelosi was virtually born into politics, and her series of firsts-first... -
Terrorism, U.S. Strategy, and Reagan Policies by Marc A. Celmer 9780313256325
$107.38An up-to-date and comprehensive outline of the United States' response to terrorism, this study deals with all aspects of U.S. antiterrorist policy from the military's role in combatting terrorism to the role of international law and organizations in... -
Access to U.S. Government Information: Guide to Executive and Legislative Authors and Authority by Jerrold Zwirn 9780313268519
$49.52This unique guide helps to answer two important questions for researchers planning to use government information sources. First, over which aspects of individual, organizational, national, and international affairs does the U.S. government exert... -
Elizabeth Hanford Dole: Speaking from the Heart by Molly Meijer Wertheimer 9780275983789
$107.90As a politician, what you say and how you say it is almost as important as what you do. Political careers are made based not only on substantive achievements, but also on style, presentation, speeches, and debates. Dole's is no exception. After a career... -
Conducting Post-World War II National Security Research in Executive Branch Records: A Comprehensive Guide by James E. David 9780313319860
$78.37A staggering number of post-World War II White House and agency records pertaining to national security are stored in repositories nationwide, but researchers often find it impossible to locate and access these records. This book provides considerable... -
Ethics in U.S. Government: An Encyclopedia of Investigations, Scandals, Reforms, and Legislation by Robert North Roberts 9780313311987
$93.62From the Abscam investigation to Judge Susan Webber Wright, who presided over the Paula Jones case, this ready-reference encyclopedia provides 264 alphabetically organized entries on the ethics controversies, political scandals, investigations, reforms,... -
Americans for Democratic Action: Its Role in National Politics by Clifton Brock 9780313242847
$107.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313242847Author Clifton BrockFormat HardbackPage Count 229Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Against Long Odds: Citizens Who Challenge Congressional Incumbents by James L. Merriner 9780275966423
$107.38While many books detail how senators and representatives operate in Washington, this one describes how they stay in power. The congressional elections of 1998 were the most expensive in history. Incumbency reelection rates were 98.3 percent in the House... -
Political Culture and Voting Systems in the United States: An Examination of the 2000 Presidential Election by Brian L. Fife 9780275975807
$62.28As the 2000 presidential election suggests, the particular type of voting system employed in a given venue can impact the outcome of elections, not only within an individual state, but, as Fyfe and Miller explore, across the states as well. Yet the... -
Marriage and Same-Sex Unions: A Debate by Lynn D. Wardle 9780275976538
$85.05This book exemplifies the high quality of thoughtful discussion and debate that is possible on the issue of same-sex marriage. Authors are paired to address and respond to a particular topic, one in favor of state recognition of same-sex relationships,... -
Political Leadership for the New Century: Personality and Behavior Among American Leaders by Linda O. Valenty 9780275970376
$107.38Valenty, Feldman, and their contributors challenge the current state of political leadership studies by offering a variety of analytical methods from scholars around the world. While focused on American political leadership, the different approaches and... -
Anti-Gay Rights: Assessing Voter Initiatives by Suzanne McCorkle 9780275954611
$107.38This book examines anti-gay voter initiatives from both the political science and communication perspectives. In recent years, anti-gay initiatives sponsored by conservative Christian groups have been placed on the ballot in several states. This... -
The Right to Life Movement and Third Party Politics. by Robert J. Spitzer 9780313253904
$84.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313253904Author Robert J. SpitzerFormat HardbackPage Count 167Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Political Mischief: Smear, Sabotage, and Reform in U.S. Elections by Bruce L. Felknor 9780275941833
$107.90An old pro on political mischief in the United States gives us an overview of U.S. campaign tactics and ethics from eighteenth-century pamphleteers to campaign consultants and media wizards in the 1990s. Bruce Felknor analyzes negative campaigning today... -
Implementing State Government Export Programs by Michael Frazier 9780275938505
$107.38During recent years, American states have launched programs to promote direct foreign investment and product export, but there has been little self-scrutiny of these efforts. This book presents the findings of Michael Frazier's detailed empirical study... -
Latinos and Political Coalitions: Political Empowerment for the 1990s by Norma G. Hernandez 9780275940928
$50.94Coalition formation is mounting among Latinos as they acquire greater strength in U.S. politics. This collection of essays is the first complete study of Latino political coalitions. It elaborates on Latino Empowerment: Progress, Problems, and Prospects... -
The Future of Teledemocracy by Ted Becker 9780275966324
$107.38Drawing on the new physics as the scientific foundation of transformational politics, Becker and Slaton write compellingly about teledemocracy, social energy, and democratic quanta. They outline their quantum political theory in rich detail,... -
The Kingfish and the Constitution: Huey Long, the First Amendment, and the Emergence of Modern Press Freedom in America by Richard C. Cortner 9780313298424
$107.38The Kingfish and the Constitution is an in-depth analysis of the poisonous relationship that evolved between Huey Kingfish Long, legendary governor of Louisiana, and the state's daily newspapers. Long's political battle over the newspaper tax in the... -
American Political Scientists: A Dictionary, 2nd Edition by Glenn H. Utter 9780313319570
$93.62This dictionary offers the only comprehensive collection of profiles of American political scientists, each of whom contributed significantly to the intellectual development of American political science from its beginnings in the late-19th century to...