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  • Personification of Hope
    Daryl Lamar Andrews
    This work sheds new light on the elevation of African Americans to the highest political offices of the land. The election of the Honorable President Barack H. Obama to the Office of the President of the United States of America was accomplished on a road paved by the blood, sweat and tears of many African Americans including John Jones, Oscar De Priest and several others. The ...
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    32,02 €

  • Behavioral-Based Interventions for Improving Public Policies
    Viorel Mihaila
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    216,20 €

  • See America
    Mordecai Lee
    The first history of the US Travel Bureau, which set the precedent for federal involvement in promoting tourism and travel, an activity which continues today. ...
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    42,04 €

  • The Politics of Presidential Impeachment
    Daniel P. Franklin / Daniel PFranklin / Robert M. Sanders / Robert MSanders / Stanley M. Caress / Stanley MCaress
    Argues that impeachment may no longer be an effective check on overreach by American presidents. ...
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    42,00 €

  • Public Affairs and Democratic Ideals
    Curtis Ventriss
    Argues for refocusing attention on publicness and the critical exploration of underlying assumptions that are foundational to the study and practice of public affairs. ...
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    126,89 €

  • The Ideology of Civic Engagement
    Sara Carpenter
    Examines the organization, regulation, and enactment of civic engagement within AmeriCorps, an American volunteer service program. ...
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    126,95 €

  • Public Value Management
    Rick Wylie
    This book is a synthesis of real-world case studies and scholarship relating to public value and the development of a new paradigm for policy design and institutional structure. ...
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    50,81 €

  • In the Words of Our Founders
    Tullius
    In the Words of Our Founders, Volume IISince the introduction of COVID-19 in March 2020, the Constitutional and natural law violations by local, state, and federal officials against the US citizenry continues unchecked. The fear they successfully instilled into the population provided many unique opportunities in varying spheres and degrees within our country to further their s...
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    28,03 €

  • Rules of Land Warfare
    US Dept of War
    “Among civilized nations the conduct of war is regulated by certain well-established rules known as the rules or laws of war. These rules cover and regulate warfare both on land and sea. Those which pertain particularly to war on land are called the rules of land warfare. It is the latter with which this manual is concerned.” —Article 1, Rules of Land WarfareThe current laws of...
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    26,83 €

  • The Lives of the Wise in an Anti-God World
    Michael Kenneth Wilson
    A world in which the lives of people are threatened and controlled either by an unpredictable megalomaniac or by a cold, unyielding legal system. A world of political skulduggery. A world in which people experience a personal identity crisis and the rejection of their values and beliefs. A world in which they face intimidation and bullying and an intense pressure to conform. A ...
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    33,68 €

  • The Constitution and American Racism
    David P Madden / David P. Madden
    Racism has permeated the workings of the U.S. Constitution since ratification. At the 1787 Constitutional Convention, supporters of slavery ensured it was protected by rule of law. The federal government upheld slavery until it was abolished by the Civil War; then supported the South’s Jim Crow power structure. From Reconstruction through the Civil Rights Era until today, ve...
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    57,52 €

  • Processual Perspectives on the Co-Production Turn in Public Sector Organizations
    Existing research understands co-production as leading to shifts in roles of the public sector institutions and their staffs. The shift is seen in the way that a discursive use of the term service provision with embedded logics encompassing fiscal accountability, performance measurement, efficiency, and process regulation has changed towards discourses that embrace collaboratio...
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    282,11 €

  • Realism and Idealism in Foreign Policy Decision Making
    Hayden J. Smith / Hayden JSmith
    This book examines the foreign policy decisions of individual US presidents—including Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump. ...
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    142,99 €

  • After the People Vote
    Now in its fourth edition, After the People Vote remains an indispensable concise guide to help students and all citizens understand this critical and controversial American political institution. The mechanisms that lead to the final selection of a president are complex. Some procedures are sketched out in the original Constitution and its amendments, and others in federal law...
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    81,13 €

  • After the People Vote
    Now in its fourth edition, After the People Vote remains an indispensable concise guide to help students and all citizens understand this critical and controversial American political institution. The mechanisms that lead to the final selection of a president are complex. Some procedures are sketched out in the original Constitution and its amendments, and others in federal law...
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    31,23 €

  • Deliberative Democracy in the EU
    Sophia Russack / Steven Blockmans
    Deliberative Democracy in the EU: Promoting Participation to Impede Populism examines practices for increasing effective participation in democracy today. ...
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    163,07 €

  • Nostalgia after Apartheid
    Amber R. Reed / Amber RReed
    In this engaging book, Amber Reed provides a new perspective on South Africa’s democracy by exploring Black residents’ nostalgia for life during apartheid in the rural Eastern Cape. Reed looks at a surprising phenomenon encountered in the post-apartheid nation: despite the Department of Education mandating curricula meant to teach values of civic responsibility and liberal demo...
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    85,12 €

  • Legal Duty and Upper Limits
    Bernd Reiter
    This book offers innovative solutions to our democratic, economic, and ecological crises. ...
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    180,61 €

  • Legal Duty and Upper Limits
    Bernd Reiter
    This book offers innovative solutions to our democratic, economic, and ecological crises. ...
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    38,77 €

  • Are Women People?
    Alice Duer Miller
    Are Women People?: A Book Of Rhymes For Suffrage TimesThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout,...
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    7,80 €

  • The personalisation of politics in the UK
    Ana Ines Langer
    What does it mean to say that politics is personalised? Providing an analysis of the ’personalisation’ of modern British politics, this book challenges current theories and bridges the political science and media studies approaches to the subject. ...
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    37,06 €

  • Intellectual Commons and the Law
    Antonios Broumas
    At the cutting edge of contemporary wealth creation people form self-governed communities of collaborative innovation in conditions of relative equipotency and produce resources with free access to all. The emergent intellectual commons have the potential to commonify intellectual production and distribution, unleash human creativity through collaboration and democratise innova...
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    35,89 €

  • Deliberative Democracy in the EU
    Sophia Russack / Steven Blockmans
    Deliberative Democracy in the EU: Promoting Participation to Impede Populism examines practices for increasing effective participation in democracy today. ...
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    53,70 €

  • Processual Perspectives on the Co-Production Turn in Public Sector Organizations, 1 volume
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    216,26 €

  • Handbook of Research on Global Challenges for Improving Public Services and Government Operations
    As the field of public administration has been changing due to globalization, government reforms, and increasing governance practices within intergovernmental networks, research and teaching in public administration also adapted itself to these changes. Public policy research and instruction has become transformed and has diffused into other countries with the help of internati...
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    426,77 €

  • Racism and Anti-Racism in Europe
    Alana Lentin
    ’Remarkable ... a major contribution to our understanding and handling of one of the crucial contemporary issues that acquires more gravity by the day.’ Zygmunt Bauman This is an in-depth sociological study of the phenomenon of anti-racism, as both political discourse and social movement practice in western Europe. Lentin develops a comparative study of anti-racism in Britain, ...
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    46,86 €

  • The Military Institutions of the Romans
    Flavius Vegetius Renatus
    'Si vis pacem, para bellum.' -Flavius Vegetius Renatus, The Military Institutions of the Romans, (390 A.D.) The Military Institutions of the Romans (original title in Latin De re militari) is a treatise by Vegetius, a 4th century Roman writer about Roman warfare and military principles. This treatise taught the lessons of the Ancient Roman way of war to the political and mili...
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    9,25 €

  • On War, Volume I
    Carl von Clausewitz / Col. J. J. Graham / ColJJGraham
    'War is not merely a political act, but also a real political instrument, a continuation of political commerce, a carrying out of the same by other means.' -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832On War is Carl von Clausewitz’ masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née von Br...
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    19,34 €

  • On War Volume II
    Carl von Clausewitz / Colonel J. J. Graham / Colonel JJGraham
    'Anyone who falls into the habit of thinking and expecting the best of his subordinates at all times is, for that reason alone, unsuited to command an army.' -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832 On War is Carl von Clausewitz’ masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née v...
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    20,44 €

  • On War Volume I
    Carl von Clausewitz / Colonel J. J. Graham / Colonel JJGraham
    'War is not merely a political act, but also a real political instrument, a continuation of political commerce, a carrying out of the same by other means.' -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832On War is Carl von Clausewitz’ masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née von Br...
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    39,04 €