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Philip Roth and the American Liberal Tradition offers a fresh reading of the later career development of one of America's most celebrated authors. Through a contextual analysis of a select number of texts, this innovative study discusses how famed novels...

History has shown that diplomacy is one of the best ways to protect the United States and the American people. The State Department uses diplomacy with other nations to successfully deal with many challenges that cross national boundaries and affect us...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598047967Author Office of the Federal RegisterFormat PaperbackImprint Claitor's Pub DivisionPublisher Claitor's Pub DivisionWeight(grams) 703g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598048315Author Executive Office of the PresidentFormat PaperbackImprint Claitor's Pub DivisionPublisher Claitor's Pub DivisionWeight(grams) 159g

Suppose someone told you that for just two cents on the national dollar we could have a country where everyone had health insurance, full-time workers earned a living wage, poor children had great teachers in fixed-up schools, and politicians no longer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544362441Author Cq PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint SAGE Publications IncPublisher SAGE Publications IncWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439217276Author B Richard SchumacherFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 358g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480987739Author Robert C WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Dorrance Publishing Co.Publisher Dorrance Publishing Co.Weight(grams) 218g

William J. Bennett, former director of the National Drug Control policy under President George H.W. Bush and bestselling author of The Book of Virtues, and co-author Robert White provide strong societal and scientific arguments against the legalization...

During the past two decades, many countries in the world have peacefully undergone a transition to more popular forms of self-governance. The United States represents the world model for evolving forms of democracy. This volume details how government...

Interest and Institutions is a collection of essays written by distinguished political scientist Robert Salsibury, a leading analyst of interest group politics. He offers his theories on the workings and influence of groups, organizations, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781312150669Author Kevin FahrnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 82g

The Trouble with America critiques the theory and practice of American government, focusing on the fatal flaws of America's core political arrangements. Institutionalized pluralism, the structural dispersal of power, generates government too weak to...

Social movements and civic organizations often face profound strategy dilemmas that can hamper their effectiveness and prevent them from contributing to transformative change and peace. In Zimbabwe two particular dilemmas have fed into and fueled...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781403961464Author Charlotte TwightFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 630g

Presidential Lessons in Leadership crystallizes the methods of leadership from six of America's greatest presidents during moments of personal challenge and turns them into concrete lessons that business leaders, and anyone interested in becoming a more...

In The Administrative State Before the Supreme Court: Perspectives on the Nondelegation Doctrine, leading scholars consider a revival of the Constitution's nondelegation doctrine-the separation-of-powers principle that bars Congress from transferring its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984790333Author Kevin ConnollyFormat PaperbackImprint Deviant Innovations LLCPublisher Deviant Innovations LLCWeight(grams) 866g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981620657Author Department of DefenseFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Red Bike PublishingPublisher Red Bike PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981620626Author Department of DefenseFormat PaperbackImprint Red Bike PublishingPublisher Red Bike PublishingWeight(grams) 195g

Who steals? An extraordinary range of folk- from low-life hoods who sign on as Medicare or Medicaid providers equipped with nothing more than beepers and mailboxes, to drug trafficking organizations, organized crime syndicates, and even major hospital...

Racism has permeated the workings of the U.S. Constitution since ratification. At the 1787 Constitutional Convention, supporters of slavery ensured it was protected by rule of law. The federal government upheld slavery until it was abolished by the Civil...

Here, for the first time, are both the day-to-day operations and the long-term objectives of key Washington organizations. Here are the names of hundreds of people who, though largely unknown to the public, take in and spend millions of dollars in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088142875Author P MaguinnessFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 136g

An account of the creation of the CIA that reveals how the idea of ""centralized intelligence"" developed within the government and debunks the myth that former OSS chief William J. Donovan was the prime mover behind the agency's founding. The book...

Hear commentary by Paul Light on why young, talented workers are steering clear of jobs in the federal government (from National Public Radio). The federal government is having increasing difficulty faithfully executing the laws, which is what Alexander...

Since the passage of the Civil Rights Bill of 1964, only three Democrats have captured the White House-all of them natives of southern states. The ascendancy and reelection of Bill Clinton to the presidency is a prime example of this phenomenon, and...

What ever happened with that liberal intellectual "boom" of the 1980s and 1990s? In The Disappearing Liberal Intellectual , Eric Lott- author of the prizewinning Love and Theft - shows that the charter members of the "new left" are suffering from a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781071813065Author Kenneth J DautrichImprint CQ PressPublisher CQ PressWeight(grams) 907g

What It Means to Serve the Public In a vigorous defense of public life, Senator Joseph Lieberman, renowned as one of our most articulate and respected politicians, defines the duty, the honor and the privilege of public life in the face of Americans'...

Until now there have been few attempts to examine the different models of federalism appropriate in Asia, let alone to trace the extent to which these different perspectives are compatible, converging, or mutually influencing each other. This book...

With What's So Great About America, Dinesh D'Souza is not asking a question, but making a statement. The former White House policy analyst and bestselling author argues that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, American ideals and patriotism should...

This thoughtful book grapples with the contentious issue of fetal protection policy in the workplace, contrasting the right of the mother to control her life against the right of the fetus to occupy a risk-free environment. By describing the history of...

The first comprehensive analysis of the impact of the Reagan revolution on African-American political life, this book explores the ways in which conservative elites mobilized the American public around issues of race as ideology, discourse, strategy, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780231045063Author Elizabeth Peterkin McCaugheyFormat HardbackPage Count 362Imprint Columbia University PressPublisher Columbia University Press

How did the Christian Right come to predominate in the Republican Party? Why, on the other hand, do secular and religiously liberal beliefs largely prevail in the Democratic Party? Our understanding of the rift between the Democratic and Republican...

Volume 1 discusses the problems inherent in allocating limited biomedical technologies: whose needs take precedence, what individual rights and responsibilities are involved, and when societal good justifies restricting individual good. Volume Two...

What is the role of race in social policy? Have race-based programmes failed? Should welfare and civil rights be blind to colour? In this landmark book, two leading scholars challenge critics like William Julius Wilson and Theda Skocpol who seek to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999185308Author Jim KittyFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Jim Kitty PublishingPublisher Jim Kitty PublishingWeight(grams) 163g

In The Administrative State Before the Supreme Court: Perspectives on the Nondelegation Doctrine, leading scholars consider a revival of the Constitution's nondelegation doctrine-the separation-of-powers principle that bars Congress from transferring its...