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  • Networked News, Racial Divides
    Sue Robinson
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    134,53 €

  • The State of State Theory
    Abbey S Willis / Abbey S. Willis / Abbey SWillis / Davita Silfen Glasberg / Deric Shannon
    In The State of State Theory: State Projects, Repression, and Multi-Sites of Power, Glasberg, Willis, and Shannon argue that state theories should be amended to account both for theoretical developments broadly in the contemporary period as well as the multiple sites of power along which the state governs. Using state projects and policies around political economy, sexuality an...
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    122,34 €

  • The Politics of Local Government
    Barry E Truchil / Barry E. Truchil / Barry ETruchil
    Combining scholarly literature with elected experience at the local governmental level, Barry E. Truchil addresses the inner workings and politics of local government in small town and suburban settings in The Politics of Local Government. This book explores issues involving development and implementation of budgets, regulation, and control of development (including conversion ...
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    108,89 €

  • Herbert H. Lehman
    Duane Tananbaum
    The definitive biography of New York State’s four-term Governor, US Senator, humanitarian, and Jewish liberal political reformer. ...
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    61,31 €

  • The Impeachment of Chief Justice David Brock
    David C Steelman / David C. Steelman / David CSteelman / John Cerullo
    At this juncture in American history, some of our most hard-fought state-level political struggles involve control of state supreme courts. New Hampshire witnessed one of the most dramatic of these, culminating in the impeachment of Chief Justice David Brock in 2000, but the issues raised by the case are hardly confined to New Hampshire. They involved the proper nature and oper...
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    149,53 €

  • Undeserving
    Matthew Gritter
    This book explores attempts to reform the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps. It argues that a growing focus on punitive policies attempts to characterize SNAP recipients as undeserving of governmental assistance. The book explores three areas of reform efforts: attempts to limit the types of food that can be purchased, attempts to i...
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    102,02 €

  • HOW TO STEAL A CITY
    Crispian Olver
    How to Steal a City is an insider account of this intervention, which lays bare how the administration was entirely captured and bled dry by a criminal syndicate, how factional politics within the ruling party abetted that corruption, and how a comprehensive clean-up was eventually conducted.It is written as a gripping real-life thriller, taking the reader deeper and deeper int...
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    24,19 €

  • The Failure of Governance in Bell, California
    Reilly / Thom Reilly
    'How could this have happened?' The question still lingers among officials and residents of the small southern California town of Bell. Corruption is hardly an isolated challenge to the governance of America’s cities. But following decades of benign obscurity, Bell witnessed the emergence of a truly astonishing level of public wrongdoing-a level succinctly described by Los Ange...
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    61,36 €

  • Swords and Remains
    Çeğin Güney / Vefa Saygın Öğütle
    Now more than ever, political violence must be understood as a key concept for understanding the history of Turkey. By considering the political history of the Ottoman Empire through repertoires of political violence, Swords and Remains provides an alternative perspective of the history of modern Turkey based on the close relation between coercive actions in the transition from...
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    47,38 €

  • The Constitution of the State of Wyoming
    Proseyr Publishing
    This handy reference contains the full text of the Wyoming State Constitution. Whether you’re studying the state government or you just want to read the document upon which all of Wyoming's laws rest, this is the guide for you.The text contained in this book is taken from the Wyoming Legislature, as published on the official Wyoming Legislature website as of July 01, 2016. ...
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    6,02 €

  • Anarcho-Fascism
    Jonas Nilsson
    Anarcho-Fascism: Nature Reborn deals with a multitude of important current issues, and presents a controversial and constructive starting point for an intellectual discussion on how the West can regain control of its own destiny. The book can rightly be described as a polemical pamphlet, built on solid arguments and full of references to other works, for those who wish to deepe...
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    16,11 €

  • Anarcho-Fascism
    Jonas Nilsson
    Anarcho-Fascism: Nature Reborn deals with a multitude of important current issues, and presents a controversial and constructive starting point for an intellectual discussion on how the West can regain control of its own destiny. The book can rightly be described as a polemical pamphlet, built on solid arguments and full of references to other works, for those who wish to deepe...
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    23,56 €

  • The Consequences of Governance Fragmentation
    Michael R Ford / Michael R. Ford / Michael RFord
    The Consequences of Governance Fragmentation explains the ongoing legacy of Milwaukee’s longstanding school voucher policy. The book details the evolution of school choice in Milwaukee, its impacts on student achievement, key externalities such as school closures and political conflict, and the ways in which the Milwaukee voucher program challenges traditional notions of accou...
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    122,38 €

  • Minneapolis in the Twentieth Century
    Iric Nathanson
    Flavored with contemporary newspaper quotations and illustrated with period images, this political history inspires greater understanding of a preeminent American city. ...
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    15,56 €

  • Motherhood, Poverty, and the WIC Program in Urban America
    Suzanne Morrissey
    The study presented here is one of urban poverty, household survival, and social institutions that both enable and control the decision-making of poor women in America. First and foremost, it is about a public health program, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, known more commonly as WIC, and how the institution re-inscribes persistent s...
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    68,01 €

  • The American Revolution, State Sovereignty, and the American Constitutional Settlement, 1765-1800
    Aaron N. Coleman / Aaron NColeman
    Tracing the political, ideological, and constitutional arguments from the imperial crisis with Britain and the drafting of the Articles of Confederation to the ratification of the Constitution and the political conflict between Federalists and Jeffersonians, The American Revolution, State Sovereignty, and the American Constitutional Settlement, 1765-1800 reveals the largely for...
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    63,76 €

  • Constitutional Deliberative Democracy in Europe
    From small-scale experiments, deliberative mini-publics have recently taken a constitutional turn in Europe. Iceland and Ireland have turned to deliberative democracy to reform their constitutions. Estonia, Luxembourg and Romania have also experienced constitutional process in a deliberative mode. In Belgium the G1000, a citizen-led initiative of deliberative democracy, has fos...
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    69,69 €

  • Capital, State, Empire
    Scott Timcke
    The United States presents the greatest source of global geo-political violence and instability. Guided by the radical political economy tradition, this book offers an analysis of the USA’s historical impulse to weaponize communication technologies.Scott Timcke explores the foundations of this impulse and how the militarization of digital society creates structural injustices a...
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    27,88 €

  • Dramatic Sketches of Constitutional Conservatism and What is Xenophobia?
    Loren Berengere
    The constitutional conservatives in this modern “Socratic” dialogue are two celebrity radio broadcast specialists, rhetoricians of simpleminded and well-meaning zeal, who have made a profitable profession of showing others how to make the best of themselves by practicing conservative principles.Their strange interlocutor, exploiting the simplicity of his opponents in his effort...
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    32,40 €

  • Dramatic Sketches of Constitutional Conservatism and What is Xenophobia?
    Loren Berengere
    The constitutional conservatives in this modern “Socratic” dialogue are two celebrity radio broadcast specialists, rhetoricians of simpleminded and well-meaning zeal, who have made a profitable profession of showing others how to make the best of themselves by practicing conservative principles.Their strange interlocutor, exploiting the simplicity of his opponents in his effort...
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    18,30 €

  • Swimming Against the Culture of Corruption
    P. Njeru Njuno
    Swimming Against the Culture of Corruption is, as the title suggests, intended to fight corruption, which has been one of the societal ills in Kenya. It is intended to point out to the ordinary Kenyan that he or she has a responsibility to deal with this evil and not to wait for political leaders to change the culture of corruption exclusively by themselves. “Culture” in this b...
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    18,52 €

  • Swimming Against the Culture of Corruption
    P. Njeru Njuno
    Swimming Against the Culture of Corruption is, as the title suggests, intended to fight corruption, which has been one of the societal ills in Kenya. It is intended to point out to the ordinary Kenyan that he or she has a responsibility to deal with this evil and not to wait for political leaders to change the culture of corruption exclusively by themselves. “Culture” in this b...
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    32,61 €

  • Racial Coalition Building in Local Elections
    Andrea Benjamin
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    100,93 €

  • Liberalism as Utopia
    Timo H. Schaefer / Timo HSchaefer
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    134,65 €

  • British Local Government into the 21st Century
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    245,41 €

  • Anarko-fascism
    Jonas Nilsson
    Anarko-fascism: Naturen återfödd är en bok som lyfter flera viktiga frågor och presenterar en såväl kontroversiell som konstruktiv utgångspunkt för en intellektuell diskussionen om hur Västerlandet skall kunna ta tillbaka kontrollen över sitt eget öde. Boken kan med rätta beskrivas som en stridsskrift innehållandes väl underbyggda argument, och frekventa hänvisningar till ytter...
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    18,27 €

  • To Freedom Invasion
    Elijah Anderson Omega
    The author of this book has lived a total of 73 years and two months at the end of July 31, 2014, and he will try to focus on main insights of the people, so the well beings of every person, place, and thing in the United States of America; to give you a light of understanding of all the people and their needs. There are many needs that need to be stressed loudly I personally t...
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    20,39 €

  • Local democracy, civic engagement and community
    Hugh Atkinson
    Focuses on local democratic politics in Britain over the last decade and a half from the election of the New Labour Government right up to the current Conservative/Liberal Democrat Coalition government. ...
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    44,58 €

  • Faith-Based Policy
    John Chandler
    In 2001, George W. Bush created the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. The driving force behind the policy was to create a 'level playing field' where faith-based organizations could compete on an equal footing with secular organizations for government funding of social aid programs. Given, on the one hand, the continuation of faith-based policy under ...
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    57,43 €

  • Local Governance in Britain
    Janie Percy-Smith / Robert Leach
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    67,93 €