Author: Thomas J. Badey
This Eleventh Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: VIOLENCE AND TERRORISM provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listi ... |
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A Short History of Modern Delusions
Author: Francis Wheen
An entertaining, impassioned polemic on the retreat of reason in the late 20th century. An intellectual call to arms, Francis Wheen's Sunday Times bestseller is one of 2004's most talked about books. In 1979 two events o ... |
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Voices of the Next Conservative Generation
Author: Jonah Goldberg
The "NEW" conservatives speak out In 2008, when young voters turned out for Barack Obama in record numbers, liberal pundits crowed that conservatives are a dying breed. But is it true that the next generation is ... |
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A Theoretical Framework
Author: G. Bingham J. Powell, Jr., Russell J. Dalton & Kaare Strom
Presenting the revised and updated theoretical chapters from the bestselling Comparative Politics Today, this text is a brief survey of the fundamental concepts students need to study government and politics. Beginning w ... |
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Reflections on Family, Faith, and Flag
Author: Sarah Palin
"America by Heart" is a highly personal testament to Sarah Palin's deep love of country, her strong roots in faith, and her profound appreciation of family. The book includes brief readings from classic and contempor ... |
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What's Wrong with Banking and What to Do About it
Author: Anat R. Admati & Martin Hellwig
What is wrong with today's banking system? The past few years have shown that risks in banking can impose significant costs on the economy. Many claim, however, that a safer banking system would require sacrificing lendi ... |
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This is an innovative and accessible guide to government, law, and power. Learning about the vast concept of politics can be daunting, but "The Politics Book" makes it easier than ever by giving you all the big ideas, si ... |
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Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
Author: Jurgen Habermas
This is Jurgen Habermas's most concrete historical-sociological book and one of the key contributions to political thought in the postwar period. It will be a revelation to those who have known Habermas only through his ... |
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History, Purpose and Limits
Author: Matthew E. Price
Each year, hundreds of thousands of people apply for asylum in Europe, North America, and Australia. Some fear political persecution and genocide; some are escaping civil war or environmental catastrophe; others flee pov ... |
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Voters, Institutions, and Accountability
Author: Jose Maria Maravall & Ignacio Sanchez-Cuenca
How much influence do citizens have to control the government? What guides voters at election time? Why do governments survive? How do institutions modify the power of the people over politicians? The book combines acade ... |
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A Study of Aristotle's "Politics"
Author: Mary P. Nichols
Two important criticisms of contemporary liberalism turn to Aristotle's political thought for support - that which advocates participatory democracy, and that sympathetic to the rule of a virtuous or philosophic elite. I ... |
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Author: Tara Smith
Seeking a way out of today's bewildering rush of rights claims, Tara Smith's Moral Rights and Political Freedom offers a systematic account of the nature and foundations of rights. The book carefully elucidates what poli ... |
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Dilemmas of Citizenship in a Global World
Author: Carlos Alberto Torres
This important book looks at developments that are changing our understanding of the role of education in citizenship and the possibilities of democratic participation. The first chapter reviews theories of citizenship a ... |
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Citizen Activism in the Age of the Internet
Author: Kevin A. Hill & John E. Hughes
Is the Internet poised to replace television as the central means of political communication? Will the advent of computer communication create a new era of citizen activism? Will the Internet ultimately lend itself more ... |
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Author: Ugo Ascoli & Costanzo Ranci
Through research in the field of social care in six European Countries (France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain and the U.K.) the authors of this volume highlight the role of nonprofit and commercial organizations in the n ... |
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Fame, Honor, and the American Founding
Author: Peter McNamara
Ever since Douglass Adair convincingly demonstrated that a love of fame was central to the American founding, political scientists and historians have started to view the founders and their acts in a new light. In The No ... |
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Comparing China and Mexico
Author: Juan D. Lindau & Timothy Cheek
Does market liberalization promote democracy? The accepted answer from scholars, pundits, and politicians alike has been yes. However, the contributors to this innovative study of market reforms and political change in M ... |
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True Faith and Allegiance
Author: Noah M. Jedidiah Pickus
In this important book, a distinguished group of historians, political scientists, and legal experts explore three related issues: the Immigration and Naturalization Service's historic review of its citizenship evaluatio ... |
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Author: Milan Zafirovski
The Enlightenment of the late 17th and 18th century is characterized by an emphasis on reason and empiricism . As a major shaping philosophy of Western culture, it had a historical impact on the religious, cultural, acad ... |
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Resurrecting Urban America
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AmericaOs cities can be saved_so says Indianapolis Mayor Stephen Goldsmith. As the mayor of AmericaOs twelfth largest city, he eliminated city deficits, cut the city payroll, enhanced services, rebuilt infrastructure, re ... |
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