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  • The Blue Wave
    Early results on election night suggested that Democrats had failed to make significant gains in the 2018 midterms. After all the votes were counted, a blue wave crashed on American electoral politics as Democrats won the House the Representatives and made significant gains at the state and local levels. In this book, Larry Sabato and Kyle Kondik bring together respected journa...
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    37,35 €

  • Presidential Swing States, Second Edition
    The 2020 United States presidential race is arguably already over except for about 12 states and 20 counties. If recent presidential election trends are any indication of what will happen in 2020, Democrats in Texas and Republicans in New York might as well stay home on election day because their votes will matter little in the presidential race. The same might be said for vote...
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    62,95 €

  • Cheshire - Its Traditions and History - Including a Record of the Rise and Progress of Freemasonry in this Ancient Province
    Alfred Ingham
    'Cheshire - Its Traditions and History' is a fascinating account of the history of Cheshire, a county in North West England. This concise history of the English county spans the earliest records to modern times, exploring the introduction of Christianity, its history of conformity, government, traditions, folklore, and much more. This volume will appeal to those with an interes...
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    30,58 €

  • Change the World Without Taking Power
    John Holloway
    This book is a profound search for a theory of social change. Through clearing away the cobwebs of revolutionary socialism, it renews the fight for the ending of capitalism and the construction of a new, fairer world.After a century of failed attempts by radical projects, the concept of revolution itself is in crisis. By asking the deepest questions about the nature of humanity...
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    126,81 €

  • Liberalism as Utopia
    Timo H. Schaefer / Timo HSchaefer
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    38,17 €

  • American Government 2e
    Glen Krutz
    The images in this textbook are in grayscale. American Government 2e is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the single-semester American Government course. This title includes innovative features designed to enhance student learning, including Insider Perspective features and a Get Connected module that shows students how they can get engaged in the politica...
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    38,60 €

  • Yes Vote
    Katie Coates
    A guide to show developers how they can overcome the challenges of building community support, overcoming opposition, and getting approval for real estate developments with hands-on strategies and tactics. ...
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    15,00 €

  • Cities under Austerity
    Examines the ways in which austerity policies are transforming US cities. ...
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    41,91 €

  • Conflict, Meetings, and Difficult People
    Barry R Phegan
    'I've used some of the suggestions in our Board meetings--such as how to handle difficult personalities. I introduced the problem-solving-method and found it very helpful in guiding our conversation to meaningful outcomes. These are good tools that will help anyone grow as a leader.' Malia Cohen, President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.'This is a good, practical...
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    14,20 €

  • The Handy Texas Answer Book
    James L Haley / James L. Haley
    Texas is the second most populous state in the U.S., with nearly 29 million residents, plus it has a rich and varied history that is the source of broad interest and fascination. This primer on the history, culture, and people of Texas is ideal for student, educator, history buff, Texas resident, and visiting tourist alike. A great gift. ...
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    41,54 €

  • Cities and the European Union
    Samuele Dossi
    This volume examines European Union policy instruments affecting the urban domain through the lens of Europeanisation. Instead of looking at EU instruments that are formally consecrated to cities, theoretical public policy analysis explores the arenas and causal mechanisms that structure the encounter between the EU and urban governance. The core variables that explain change c...
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    57,98 €

  • City on the Line
    Andrew Kleine
    In City on the Line, former Baltimore budget director Andrew Kleine asks why the way government does its most important job - deciding how to spend taxpayer dollars - hasn’t changed in hundreds of years. Parts memoir, manifesto, and manual, this book tells the story of Baltimore’s radical departure from traditional line item budgeting to a focus on outcomes like better schools,...
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    94,15 €

  • City on the Line
    Andrew Kleine
    In City on the Line, former Baltimore budget director Andrew Kleine asks why the way government does its most important job - deciding how to spend taxpayer dollars - hasn’t changed in hundreds of years. Parts memoir, manifesto, and manual, this book tells the story of Baltimore’s radical departure from traditional line item budgeting to a focus on outcomes like better schools,...
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    47,09 €

  • Politics and People
    Frank S Lucente
    Politics at the national level often overshadows the importance of what goes on locally. Often, we are more concerned about the decisions made by Congress and the Supreme Court than the decisions made by City Councils that affect us more directly.   Politics and People is a compelling memoir about the power of getting involved in local politics. Lucente encourages individuals t...
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    15,64 €

  • The Opioid Crisis Wake-Up Call
    Dave Chase
    The opioid crisis is not an anomaly. Instead, it’s a self-inflicted wound, driven by a catastrophically dysfunctional health care system, leading to what has become the largest public health crisis in 100 years. Fortunately, proven antidotes exist—all created and spearheaded by forward-looking citizen leaders and employers. It's time to scale these solutions nationwide, sto...
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    24,04 €

  • Sustainovation
    Nicholas Kittle
    Unlock your creativity and move your innovation initiative forward with this enlightening guide from civic innovation superhero Nick Kittle. You’ll learn why innovation is hard (especially in government), how to develop better ideas, turn them into pilots, build exceptional teams and put action behind your creativity. Nick explains how we can build sustainable innovation as par...
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    18,55 €

  • The Campbelltown Convicts
    Peter J Hinds
    2018 revised edition, with additional materialOn 19 March 1818, a young man called John Champley was committed to the House of Correction in Beverley, Yorkshire, England, for two years’ hard labour. He had been convicted of being a party to the theft of eighty pounds of butt leather in Pocklington on 13 December 1817.Four months later, after an attempted escape from the House o...
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    20,25 €

  • Democratic Tyranny and the Islamic Paradigm
    Aisha Abdurrahman Bewley
    This deeply researched and copiously referenced work on the vital subject of the rise of the modern state and its paradoxical transformation via ‘democracy’ into an increasingly totalitarian structure working at the behest of an oligarchy will be of great interest and use to the rising numbers of people who are rightly concerned at this alarming development. However, the author...
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    15,94 €

  • Neoliberalism Economic Policy and the Collapse of the Public Sector
    Lionel D. Lyles PhD.
    My book demonstrates how classical liberalism was the foundation upon which Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and others wrote the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and the Bills of Rights; however, it was rolled back by 1980 and replaced with neoliberalism, which was championed by the Reagan Administration. In short, this ideology has one main a...
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    22,01 €

  • County Government and Administration in North Carolina
    Paul W. Wager / Paul WWager
    The present study incorporates the findings of field investigators who have made intensive courthouse studies in forty-three of the one hundred counties of the state. Its importance lies in the discovery of antiquated and wasteful practices that may be the sources of many economic and governmental ills.Originally published in 1928.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Endur...
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    76,50 €

  • The Federalist Papers
    Alexander Hamilton / James Madison / John Jay
    Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of 'The Federalist Papers', a collection of separate essays and articles compiled in 1788 by Alexander Hamilton. Following the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776, the governing doctrines and policies of the States lacked cohesion. 'The Federalist', as it was previously known, was constructed by American states...
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    24,52 €

  • The Prince
    Niccolo Machiavelli
    Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of Machiavelli’s political treatise entitled, 'The Prince' (1532). The work notably advocates the power of human action and free will - unusual ethical concepts in the political landscape of Florence that customarily favoured religion and ancient philosophies to explain society’s issues. Published after his death, it is comm...
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    21,28 €

  • Presidential Swing States, Second Edition
    The 2020 United States presidential race is arguably already over except for about 12 states and 20 counties. If recent presidential election trends are any indication of what will happen in 2020, Democrats in Texas and Republicans in New York might as well stay home on election day because their votes will matter little in the presidential race. The same might be said for vote...
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    190,27 €

  • Local Governments in Multilevel Governance
    Robert Agranoff
    Local governments serve their communities in many diversified ways as they increasingly engage in multiple connections: international, regional, regional-local, with nongovernmental organizations and through external nongovernmental services county actors. The book discusses how the shift in emphasis from government to governance has raised many management challenges, along wit...
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    149,55 €

  • Gerrymandering
    Franklin Kury / Franklin L. Kury / Franklin LKury
    In the spring of 2018 the U.S. Supreme Court will render a decision in the Wisconsin gerrymandering case that could have a revolutionary impact on American politics and how legislative representation is chosen. Gerrymandering! A Guide to Congressional Redistricting, Dark Money and the Supreme Court is a unique explanation to understand and act on the Court’s decision, whatever ...
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    25,69 €

  • CÓDIGO DE LA LEGISLACIÓN LOCAL IBEROAMERICANA
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    59,45 €

  • The 2014 Elections in Florida
    Mary Ruggiero Anderson / Robert E Jr Crew / Robert E. Jr. Crew / Robert EJrCrew
    This book places the 2014 elections in Florida in historical perspective and provides an analysis of the outcomes of each of the state and federal races held in that year: Governor, State Constitutional Offices, the US Congress and the Florida State House of Representatives and the State Senate. It draws on information from exit polls and data from state voter registration roll...
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    39,57 €

  • Vanishing Beacons
    PhD Charles Sampson
    The research within Vanishing Beacons focuses on American municipalities, their revenue streams, expenditures decisions, governance processes and organizational structures. This research examines public policy on voting rights and its connection to the ability of the citizenry to elect officials from the traditional underclass. This entails the observation of the impact of fede...
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    20,72 €

  • Rise, Decline and Renewal
    Doug Rooks
    Rise, Decline and Renewal tells the remarkable story of the Maine Democratic Party - how it suddenly rose from irrelevance in 1954 with the election of Governor Ed Muskie, successfully challenged the ruling Republican Party over the next two decades, and initiated a creative period of wide-ranging reforms that produced a model government for a state long perceived as a cultural...
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    33,50 €

  • Networked News, Racial Divides
    Sue Robinson
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    30,23 €


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