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  • WATCHING THE HOUSE DIVIDE
    JOHN BRACKMAN
    In 1860, the country was once again having a presidential election. This election and its results would prove to be one of the most contentious of any that the United States had ever faced since becoming a nation. John Brown had attempted a slavery revolt which caused concern because it went beyond the normal abolition methodology of speeches and editorials degrading slavery. B...
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    40,13 €

  • WATCHING THE HOUSE DIVIDE
    JOHN BRACKMAN
    In 1860, the country was once again having a presidential election. This election and its results would prove to be one of the most contentious of any that the United States had ever faced since becoming a nation. John Brown had attempted a slavery revolt which caused concern because it went beyond the normal abolition methodology of speeches and editorials degrading slavery. B...
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    33,19 €

  • Making Law
    Richard C. Cahn / Richard CCahn
    This unique memoir tells firsthand the stories of six dramatic public court cases, and shows how lawyers, sometimes fighting to make new precedent, and impartial judges who hear their arguments, are our best protection against inappropriate governmental actions. These are adventure stories, involving ordinary people attempting to protect themselves from actions by strangers or ...
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    22,56 €

  • Famine in the Remaking
    Stian Rice
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    140,94 €

  • Famine in the Remaking
    Stian Rice
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    36,67 €

  • Yorkshire
    Steve Mullins
    An independent Yorkshire is not only achievable but also economically sustainable and socially desirable. Properly managed, independence for the county can redress some of the bias and neglect the county has suffered over many decades of Westminster’s unfair allocation of resources.This is a story of perceived injustice; Not only financial neglect but also emotional and social ...
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    15,35 €

  • Rebuilding the Fire and Rescue Services
    Katarzyna Lakoma / Peter Murphy
    The book examines the new arrangements for organizing policy, delivery and public accountability in Fire and Rescue Services. Contributors of this invaluable text assess the effectiveness of government responses to new legislation that came as a result of inadequacies identified in governmental reviews, namely the Policing and Crime Act of 2017. ...
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    85,05 €

  • Making Law
    Richard C. Cahn / Richard CCahn
    This unique memoir tells firsthand the stories of six dramatic public court cases, and shows how lawyers, sometimes fighting to make new precedent, and impartial judges who hear their arguments, are our best protection against inappropriate governmental actions. These are adventure stories, involving ordinary people attempting to protect themselves from actions by strangers or ...
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    23,34 €

  • POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
    DONGSHENG ZHONG XINGZHI SHENGYONG CHEN / Shengyong Chen
    The participation of citizens in democratic politics serves as an indicator to measure a country’s development, its political modernization and political civilization.To promote citizens’ political participation, it is important to have them participate extensively in local governance and exercise their constitutional rights. This book analyses Zhejiang’s experience in democrat...
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    178,47 €

  • The Political Writings of Alexander Hamilton
    Alexander Hamilton
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    50,14 €

  • Democracy Unchained
    Richard Dien Dien Winfield / Richard Dien Winfield
    Democracy Unchained draws upon lessons from Professor Richard Dien Winfield’s 2018 campaign for US Congress in Georgia to show how the United States' failure to fulfill our social rights has put our self-government in jeopardy and undermined our ability to uphold family welfare and the social opportunity on which democracy depends. Pulling from both basic philosophical argu...
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    14,77 €

  • Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act HR6379
    House Representatives
    The Democratic House of Representatives PlanRead the overview, summary, and the complete text of the Democratic plan to recover from the COVID-19 crisis. The bill, H.R. 6379 contains substantial spending for multiple sectors of the economy. This bill also includes items unrelated to addressing the financial and life impacts of the crisis.The book contains:• The House of Represe...
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    27,84 €

  • Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay
    Simon Hannah
    Thirty years ago, a social movement helped bring down one of the most powerful British Prime Ministers of the 20th Century. For the 30th anniversary of the Poll Tax rebellion, Simon Hannah looks back on those tumultuous days of resistance, telling the story of the people that beat the bailiffs, rioted for their rights and defied a government.Starting in Scotland where the ’Comm...
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    127,25 €

  • Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay
    Simon Hannah
    Thirty years ago, a social movement helped bring down one of the most powerful British Prime Ministers of the 20th Century. For the 30th anniversary of the Poll Tax rebellion, Simon Hannah looks back on those tumultuous days of resistance, telling the story of the people that beat the bailiffs, rioted for their rights and defied a government.Starting in Scotland where the ’Comm...
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    25,33 €

  • Cyber in the Age of Trump
    Charlie Mitchell
    A fast-paced tour through the world of cybersecurity in the Trump era, revealing the progress, paradoxes and setbacks as “the disruptor president” empowers the military to strike in cyberspace even as he gives comfort to foes, antagonizes allies and upends one of the last bastions of bipartisan consensus in American politics. ...
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    46,05 €

  • Network Policy Making within the Turkish Health Sector
    Julinda Hoxha
    This book presents findings produced by micro- and meso-level analysis of policy networks using the Turkish context as a new case study and demonstrates that networks have become an integral part of the practice of policy making within the Turkish health sector. ...
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    143,16 €

  • Southern Nation
    David Bateman / Ira Katznelson / John S. Lapinski
    How southern members of Congress remade the United States in their own image after the Civil WarNo question has loomed larger in the American experience than the role of the South. Southern Nation examines how southern members of Congress shaped national public policy and American institutions from Reconstruction to the New Deal-and along the way remade the region and the natio...
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    36,75 €

  • Pax Mundi
    Klas Pontus Arnoldson
    Pax Mundi: A Concise Account Of The Progress Of The Movement For Peace By Means Of Arbitration, Neutralization, International Law And Disarmament, Authorized English Edition With An Introduction By The Bishop Of DurhamThis 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 preserv...
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    9,17 €

  • The Dilemmas of Ethnic Policy
    John Gaffar La Guerre
    This book argues that ethnic conflict increases or decreases in relation to changes in social structure and the location and distribution of political power. It examines five countries with a history of ethnic conflict and analyzes the effects of proposed solutions in each case. ...
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    54,53 €

  • Examining Ethics and Intercultural Interactions in International Relations
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    216,23 €

  • Innovate Indonesia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores policy options to facilitate Indonesia’s technological transformation and unlock its economic growth potential.New technologies present governments with opportunities and challenges in a range of key policy areas such as employment, competitiveness, equity, and sustainability. A consensus is that the national government can play an important role in stimula...
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    43,58 €

  • Victorian Noon
    Carl Dawson
    Originally published in 1979. Carl Dawson looks at the year 1850, which was an extraordinary year in English literary history, to study both the great and forgotten writers, to survey journals and novels, poems and magazines, and to ask questions about dominant influences and ideas. His primary aim is descriptive: How was Wordsworth's Prelude received by his contemporaries ...
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    60,26 €

  • The Status of Religion and the Public Benefit in Charity Law
    ’The Status of Religion and the Public Benefit in Charity Law’ is an apologetic for maintaining the presumption of public benefit for the charitable category ’advancement of religion’ in democratic countries within the English common law tradition. ...
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    180,07 €

  • The Status of Religion and the Public Benefit in Charity Law
    ’The Status of Religion and the Public Benefit in Charity Law’ is an apologetic for maintaining the presumption of public benefit for the charitable category ’advancement of religion’ in democratic countries within the English common law tradition. ...
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    57,30 €

  • Fragile and Failing States
    An international team of authors examine the challenges posed by fragile and failing states, a contentious and enduring part of the debates on post-Cold War international security. This volume is suitable for both academics and practitioners. ...
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    50,89 €

  • Patchwork and Its Pitfalls
    Raphael Israeli
    Patchwork and Its Pitfalls: The Cost of Half-Way Solutions describes decision makers’ patchwork actions that occur due to hesitation and lack of firmness and determination.Under the pretext of “humanitarianism,” “saving lives,” or taking an otherwise wimpy action, they end up taking a cowardly action at the cost of human lives and much material damage.The costliest action often...
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    17,84 €

  • Urban Governance and Smart City Planning
    Zaheer Allam
    In a changing climate characterised by rapid urbanisation it is increasingly difficult to devise resilient urban governance models which also preserve the environment. This book takes Singapore, the incontestable leader in this field, as a case study, delving into the triumphant story of its successes in urban governance and smart city planning. ...
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    85,17 €

  • Squeezed
    Alissa Quart
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    18,25 €

  • rConstitution Papers
    James Anthony
    What does it look like to follow the Constitution?rConstitution Papers explains:• Government people hold other government people to specific constitutionally limited scopes delegated by the people.• All laws consist of rules and penalties, and nothing else.• Presidents and governors take full executive responsibility and are fully accountable for personnel, budgets, and results...
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    27,81 €

  • rConstitution Papers
    James Anthony
    What does it look like to follow the Constitution?rConstitution Papers explains:• Government people hold other government people to specific constitutionally limited scopes delegated by the people.• All laws consist of rules and penalties, and nothing else.• Presidents and governors take full executive responsibility and are fully accountable for personnel, budgets, and results...
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    15,79 €