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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the Authoruman /f Harry /i S. nig /f Louis /i W.Book InformationISBN 9780313211867Author Harry S. TrumanFormat HardbackPage Count 394Imprint Praeger Publishers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820430959Author Pedro NogueraFormat HardbackPage Count 302Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 580g

Socialism Vanquished, Socialism Challenged examines the twenty-year aftermath of the 1989 assaults on established, state-sponsored socialism in the former Soviet bloc and in China. Editors Nina Bandelj and Dorothy J. Solinger bring together prominent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313200342Author Robert J. AlexanderFormat HardbackPage Count 509Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

The Republic of Turkey has experienced impressive growth since its establishment in 1923 after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. Dr. Tachau presents Turkey as an intriguing case for political analysis: a Third Wold nation whose political development...

This book, the last work of an eminent political scientist, is an innovative study of persuasion in a landmark political event: the 1787-88 campaign to ratify the United States Constitution. William Riker uses both historical and rational choice analysis...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780965856430Author Gary George AguiarFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint Dissertation.comPublisher Dissertation.comWeight(grams) 517g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the Authorhwarz /f Frederick /i A. O. /s Jr.Book InformationISBN 9780313238864Author Frederick A. O. SchwarzFormat HardbackPage Count 316Imprint Praeger Publishers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780639923833Author The Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic ReflectionFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint MISTRA PublishersPublisher MISTRA...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814255391Author Roger T LaroccaFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 327g

Thirty years after the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, whites remain resistant to the election of blacks to public office. This widespread resistance, Keith Reeves illustrates, can be explained in large part by election campaign appeals to whites'...

Dispersed Democratic Leadership examines both the scope and consequences of the dispersal of the leadership role in democratic societies, a topic that has been relatively neglected by a political science literature dominated by studies of executive power...

In this wide-ranging new volume, one of our most important and perceptive scholars of the workings of the American government investigates political parties, politicians, elections, and policymaking to discover why public policy emerges in the shape that...

This book, written by three of the world's leading experts on Spanish politics, is the first comprehensive study of the origins and basic character of Spain's democratic political system. It analyzes the regime's core political institutions, its...

A provocative treatise on the requirements of leadership in the modern world The role of leaders is never more crucial than during times of war. The ability to inspire confidence and communicate resolution is essential to the national interest. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313230462Author Bruce E. AltschulerFormat HardbackPage Count 197Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

The issues surrounding money in American elections are continually controversial. How much does money affect the outcome of elections? Do those who help finance candidates exert undue influence in the making of public policy? In this landmark book, one...

This thought-provoking book offers the most insightful critique of the relationship among the press, politics, and public life in decades. Disdain for politics today in the United States is almost universal. Condemnation of the press is rampant as well...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990938729Author R K HillhouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Libros IgniPublisher Libros IgniWeight(grams) 472gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 19mm

The focus of Professor W. Lewis' study is the single-party system in West Africa.Book InformationISBN 9780313232022Format HardbackPage Count 90Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PlcWeight(grams) 312g

Previous books on growth management in the United States favor balanced growth, which suggests that growth and environmental protection represent equally legitimate objectives. Taking issue with the balanced growth position, this book argues that further...

This essay on Puerto Rico analyzes the deepening crisis in American capitalism and how it inevitably affects Puerto Rico. Essentially, Lewis asks and seeks to answer three questions: What is the nature of Puerto Rican society after a decade of dramatic...

The world's first known empires took shape in Mesopotamia between the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf, beginning around 2350 BCE. The next 2,500 years witnessed sustained imperial growth, bringing a growing share of humanity...

Although politicians promise innovation and change when they run for office, once elected they face inherited commitments to programs initiated by their predecessors, legacies that severely limit their freedom of choice. In this trail blazing work,...

Argentine guerrillas began fighting against the country's military government in 1969. After four years, in large part because of guerrilla activity, the military decided to call elections and the country returned to constitutional rule. The guerrillas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820431307Author George Akeya AgbangoFormat PaperbackPage Count 383Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 540g

War and State Building in the Middle East addresses the strengths and weaknesses of the authoritarian-regime governments commonly found in the Middle East, particularly among oil-rich countries. In this region, war has interacted with processes of state...

Perhaps no other nation is or has ever been as religiously diverse as the United States. For elected officials, school principals, corporate leaders, and many others, this diversity poses unique challenges. Leaders bring their own faiths to public life,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837188805Author Zbigniew K. BrzezinskiFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the Authorereck /f Peter /i Robert EdwinBook InformationISBN 9780837162850Format HardbackPage Count 339Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

South Africa's Suspended Revolution tells the story of South Africa's democratic transition and the prospects for the country to develop a truly inclusive political system. Beginning with an account of the transition in the leadership of the African...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837187631Author J.A. LaponceFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837175263Author Albert Beebe WhiteFormat HardbackPage Count 132Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837177427Author Alyce Edythe MangeFormat HardbackPage Count 150Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837181226Author Edmund BurkeFormat HardbackPage Count 536Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837164021Author David Curtis SkaggsFormat HardbackPage Count 253Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the Authorrtre /f Jean /i PaulBook InformationISBN 9780837159522Format HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PlcWeight(grams)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820444147Author Donald D. BarryFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 360g

* Does leadership affect economic growth and development? * Is leadership an exogenous determinant or an endogenous outcome of growth and development processes? Can we differentiate between the two? * Do leaders' decisions and actions vary in importance...