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  • The Governors of Illinois and the Mayors of Chicago
    Bradley WRasch
    From Sharach Bond, who served as the first governor of Illinois beginning in 1818, to William Ogden, Chicago's first mayor, many powerful men and women have played vital roles in the political life and climate of both Chicago and Illinois. The Governors of Illinois and the Mayors of Chicago provides biographies for the state's most important power brokers. In this study, autho...
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    14,99 €

  • The Governors of Illinois and the Mayors of Chicago
    Bradley WRasch
    From Sharach Bond, who served as the first governor of Illinois beginning in 1818, to William Ogden, Chicago's first mayor, many powerful men and women have played vital roles in the political life and climate of both Chicago and Illinois. The Governors of Illinois and the Mayors of Chicago provides biographies for the state's most important power brokers. In this study, autho...
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    24,84 €

  • An Education in Politics
    Dave Mulder / Jr. Frank B. Wood
    Dave Mulder comes from an academic background, and his experience in the world of politics has been insightful. He has many timely observations as to how to strengthen the political system.Tom Osborne,Athletic Director, University of Nebraska, LincolnIt’s refreshing to see two Legislators from two opposite parties, both of great character and high moral values, who can work and...
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    13,17 €

  • Decentralized Authoritarianism in China
    Pierre F. Landry / Pierre FLandry
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    41,86 €

  • Arizona Firestorm
    Santa Ana
    In 2010, the governor of Arizona signed a controversial immigration bill (SB 1070) that led to a news media frenzy, copycat bills in twenty-two states, and a U.S. Supreme Court battle that put Arizona at the cross-hairs of the immigration debate. Arizona Firestorm brings together well-respected experts from across the political spectrum to examine and contextualize the politica...
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    149,54 €

  • States in Crisis
    James Reichley
    This is a report on political conditions in ten widely differing states judged, for one reason or another, to be crucial, typical, or otherwise important. Part one is composed of case histories of state politics; part two reviews some general characteristics of the political structure; the epilogue applies this material to the question of the future.Originally published in 1964...
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    64,24 €

  • 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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    157,64 €

  • Tea Party on Safari
    Greg Fettig
    In June 2010, Greg Fettig began a battle that would ultimately change the course of his life. Already involved in the Tea Party movement in Indiana, he started a campaign to target an icon of Washington elitism, six-term US Senator Richard Lugar, and ultimately oust him from power. He had no idea that the eighteen-month journey ahead would be fraught with twists and turns, brib...
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    18,12 €

  • Tea Party on Safari
    Greg Fettig
    In June 2010, Greg Fettig began a battle that would ultimately change the course of his life. Already involved in the Tea Party movement in Indiana, he started a campaign to target an icon of Washington elitism, six-term US Senator Richard Lugar, and ultimately oust him from power. He had no idea that the eighteen-month journey ahead would be fraught with twists and turns, brib...
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    10,57 €

  • Staten Island
    Daniel C. Kramer / Daniel CKramer / Richard M. Flanagan / Richard MFlanagan
    Staten Island is New York City’s smallest yet fastest growing borough: a conservative, suburban community of nearly a half a million on the fringe of the nation’s most liberal, global city. Staten Island: Conservative Bastion in a Liberal City chronicles how this 'forgotten borough' has grappled with its uneasy relationship with the rest of the City of New York since the 1920s....
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    55,74 €

  • Participation and Empowerment at the Grassroots
    Anna L. Ahlers / Anna LAhlers / Gunter Schubert
    This monograph ties in the scholarly debate on Chinese village elections and their consequences for China’s political system. It draws on comparative fieldwork conducted in six villages in two counties in Jiangxi and Jilin Provinces and one district in Shenzhen between 2002 and 2005, producing data from some 140 in-depth interviews of villagers and local officials up to the pre...
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    141,56 €

  • Sauerkraut, Suspenders, and the Swiss
    Duane HFreitag
    From the first 'Cheese Day' in 1874 to the 'Great Limburger War' of 1935, author Duane H. Freitag peers into the nooks and crannies of the tumultuous political history of Green County, Wisconsin.In this previously untold story, Freitag pulls back the curtain to uncover how the Swiss immigrants who settled in southern Wisconsin influenced Green County politics from 1845 to 1945....
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    38,96 €

  • Sauerkraut, Suspenders, and the Swiss
    Duane HFreitag
    From the first 'Cheese Day' in 1874 to the 'Great Limburger War' of 1935, author Duane H. Freitag peers into the nooks and crannies of the tumultuous political history of Green County, Wisconsin.In this previously untold story, Freitag pulls back the curtain to uncover how the Swiss immigrants who settled in southern Wisconsin influenced Green County politics from 1845 to 1945....
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    27,72 €

  • Small Town and Village in Bavaria
    Peter H. Merkl / Peter HMerkl
    At the center of this investigation is the great modernization effort of a West German state, Bavaria, in the 1970s and 1980s, by means of a reform of the smaller units of local government. The reforms were meant to abolish all autonomous local governments serving populations of fewer than 3,000, thereby reducing the number of local governments in Bavaria from more than 7,000 t...
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    184,14 €

  • The Fiscal Case against Statehood
    Stephanie D. Moussalli / Stephanie DMoussalli
    New Mexico and Arizona joined the Union in 1912, despite the opposition from some of their residents. The Fiscal Case against Statehood examines the concerns of the people who lost the battle over statehood in the two territories. Moussalli examines their territorial and early state governments’ fiscal behavior and reveals that while their fears of steep increases in the cost ...
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    141,61 €

  • The Best Job in Politics
    Alan Rosenthal
    Governors-both in, and now out of, office-see the job as the best in politics. Why is that? Drawing on a survey of former governors, personal interviews, as well as gubernatorial memoirs and biographies, Rosenthal shows students how and why governors succeed as policy leaders and makes a case as to why some governors are better at leveraging the institutional advantages of the ...
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    82,30 €

  • America Under Fire
    Jim Romeo
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    14,12 €

  • In Search of George Washington
    Rick Sirmon
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    23,16 €

  • In Search of George Washington
    Rick Sirmon
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    31,57 €

  • Structural reform of British local government
    Michael Chisholm
    The only book which examines the 1990s structural reform of local government throughout Great Britain, written by someone directly involved in the process. ...
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    32,20 €

  • The Prince
    Niccolò Machiavelli
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    12,85 €

  • The Prince
    Niccolò Machiavelli
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    12,85 €

  • McWherter
    Billy Stair
    McWherter, The Life and Career of Ned McWherter, is a biography of Tennessee Governor Ned McWherter (1930-2011) whose rise from sharecropper’s cabin to the Governor’s Residence is one of the most fascinating chapters of Tennessee political history in the late 20th Century. Written by Senior Policy Advisor Billy Stair and accompanied by dozens of historical photos, the book is ...
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    6,90 €

  • McWherter
    Billy Stair
    McWherter, The Life and Career of Ned McWherter, is a biography of Tennessee Governor Ned McWherter (1930-2011) whose rise from sharecropper’s cabin to the Governor’s Residence is one of the most fascinating chapters of Tennessee political history in the late 20th Century. Written by Senior Policy Advisor Billy Stair and accompanied by dozens of historical photos, the book is ...
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    13,84 €

  • Dear 44th
    Trodie Cihm
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    17,76 €

  • Science and State Government
    Frederic N. Cleaveland / Frederic NCleaveland
    This book is the fruit of the first systematic attempt to explore the role of state governments in the scientific effort of the nation. The author presents the activities of six state governments--California, Connecticut, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, and Wisconsin.Originally published in 1959.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in...
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    51,51 €

  • The English Borough in the Twelfth Century
    Adolphus Ballard
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    32,07 €

  • Clean Politics, Clean Streams
    Franklin L. Kury / Franklin LKury
    In this legislative autobiography Franklin L. Kury tells the story about his election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, and later the Senate, against the senior Republican in the House and an entrenched patronage organization. The only Democrat elected from his district to serve in the House or Senate since the Roosevelt landslide in 1936, Kury was instrumental in e...
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    135,64 €

  • Clean Politics, Clean Streams
    Franklin L. Kury / Franklin LKury
    In this legislative autobiography Franklin L. Kury tells the story about his election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, and later the Senate, against the senior Republican in the House and an entrenched patronage organization. The only Democrat elected from his district to serve in the House or Senate since the Roosevelt landslide in 1936, Kury was instrumental in e...
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    41,53 €

  • In My Opinion
    David Reeves
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    14,44 €


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