Political Science - General

This study examines the politics of Bulgarian Communism during the decade preceding the establishment of Communist rule in Bulgaria. It completes the history of the Bulgarian Communist Party in its pre-ruling days.Author: Nissan Oren,UnknownISBN-10: 0313247412ISBN-13: 9780313247415Publisher: PraegerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/11/1985Pages: 304Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.50h x...

This collection of essays revises and broadens scholarly assumptions about the history of migration in search of work. The book begins with a critique of current concepts in migration history and a general survey of European labor migration from the 1820s to the 1920s....

A number of essays by the colleagues and pupils of Margery Perham, one of Britain's best known commentators on contemporary developments in colonial policy and in particular the problems of administration and politics in Africa. The essays reflect the range of her interests within...

Product information not available.Author: Shiro SaitoISBN-10: 0313236321ISBN-13: 9780313236327Publisher: GreenwoodLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/21/1982Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d

Product information not available.Author: Ernest L. AbelISBN-10: 0313234744ISBN-13: 9780313234743Publisher: GreenwoodLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/19/1982Pages: 219Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d

"A brilliantly innovative and provocative work of pathfinding dimensions."--Robert M. Ireland, Journal of the Early Republic "No scholar of the American constitution or American history can afford not to read this book--at least twice."--Herbert A. Johnson, Law and History Review "Kahn is clearly a...

Norma Thompson opens a new angle of political vision in this imaginative and engaging interpretation of Herodotus' History. She claims for the "father of history" a position in the canon of political thought, finding modern validity in his fundamental perceptions about the importance of...

"Over the five years that we talked [octogenarian Zhang Shenfu] became the underbelly of China's history for me. . . . Zhang was like a broken mirror through which I glimpsed the fragmented reality of China in revolution."--Vera Schwarcz Zhang Shenfu, a founder of...

Over the last two decades, the image of the U.S. space program has become seriously tarnished. Its problems have ranged from massive cost overruns to serious program delays to catastrophic mission failures. The space program, once the most prominent symbol of American scientific and...

This collection of essential documents bearing on the long-standing Arab-Israeli conflict begins with Leo Pinsker's pamphlet of 1882 which first proposed the establishment of a Jewish state, preferably in Palestine, and ends with the United Nations Security Council resolution of 1990. Issued by the...

This revised and updated edition of The Russian Dilemma is an outstanding survey and analysis of Russia's development from the end of Mongol rule to the present day. Emphasizing the country's Eurasian heritage in history and geopolitics, the volume explains how Russia's geographical situation...

The resurgence of Islamic fundamentalism in the 1980s influenced many in the Islamic world to reject Western norms of liberal rationality and to return, instead, to their own tradition for political and cultural inspiration. This rejection of foreign thought threatens to end the centuries-long...

Author: Alex AliceaISBN-13: 9798295494413Publisher: Alex AliceaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/19/2025Pages: 114Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d

Author: Barry RobbinsISBN-13: 9798999394439Publisher: Barry RobbinsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/02/2025Pages: 174Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.37d

In this groundbreaking work, Dr. Chilmi Ntalli, MD, brings the timeless insights of Niccolò Machiavelli into the modern world of organizations, leadership, and human psychology. Drawing from political history, evolutionary psychology, and real-world professional experience, From Princes to Professionals offers a sharp, uncompromising exploration...

This book addresses the ethics of Situational Crime Prevention (SCP). It seeks not only to analyse specific SCP measures but to demonstrate how ethical analysis can support and improve the implementation of SCP strategies.In ethically analysing a particular SCP measure, it is not enough...

The ninth issue of Arditi Magazine continues its tradition of presenting independent thought, historical reflection, and cultural commentary through striking design and carefully curated writing. This issue opens with "The Hearth of Thanksgiving," an editor's reflection on gratitude, family, and the enduring values that...

Arditi Magazine, Issue No. VIII presents a provocative collection of essays, manifestos, and cultural reflections that explore the instability of nations and the search for order in turbulent times. This volume examines recurring historical mistakes, the forces that shape political decline, and visions for...

What if you could explore the depths of faith, the complexity of family, and the eternal struggle between good and evil?The Brothers Karamazov: A Powerful Story of Faith, Family, and Morality brings you Fyodor Dostoevsky's final and most profound masterpiece, thoughtfully modernized and adapted...

What if tolerance was never the goal, just the bait? Andalusion is not a history book. It's an intellectual detonation. Blending satire, philosophy, and razor-sharp political analysis, Rauda Altenaiji takes a sledgehammer to the polished myth of Andalusia, the so-called golden age of coexistence,...

De Monarchia, written by Dante Alighieri, is a significant work of political philosophy that articulates a vision for a universal monarchy. In this treatise, Dante argues for the necessity of a single world ruler to ensure peace and justice among humankind. This edition presents...

"The Power Map: How Billionaires Influence Countries, Policies, and Global Progress" In a world where wealth and power are increasingly concentrated in the hands of a few, "The Power Map" takes you on a captivating journey through the corridors of influence and control. This...

The Second Treatise of Government is a political treatise written by English philosopher John Locke. It was published in 1689 and is considered one of the most influential works of political philosophy in the Western world. The treatise begins with the premise that all...

Concentrating on three countries, Spain, France and the United Kingdom, and three regional case studies of Galicia, Brittany and Wales, this book offers an analysis of the development of political regionalism after regionalisation.Author: Frans SchrijverISBN-10: 9056294288ISBN-13: 9789056294281Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2006Pages: 434Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.34lbsSize: 9.21h...

Johnny simply added, "You'll see, my love!!!" Just like we did before, "You'll see!!!" And then wished he could share even this with the old Time Keeper, and sent up a sigh full of gratitude!!! A gratitude that will never be measured only expressed...

From September 1990 to June 1991, the UK deployed 53,462 military personnel in the Gulf War. After the end of the conflict anecdotal reports of various disorders affecting troops who fought in the Gulf began to surface. This mysterious illness was given the name...

This three-part report, ELECTION 2000: Uncounted Votes & Election Reform, covers a number of vital issues raised concerning the U.S. presidential election process. PART 1 is a statistical analysis originally issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) on the factors that affected uncounted...

Theory in and out of Context furthers discourse and understanding about the complex phenomenon we know as play. Play, as a human and animal activity, can be understood in terms of cultural, social, evolutionary, psychological, and philosophical perspectives.This effort necessarily includes inquiry from a...

Highlights the current chasm between teacher education theories (praxeologies) and the actual experience of teaching (praxis). Many traditional teacher education programs emphasize teaching based on reflection and deliberation; yet, when a new teacher is in a unique situation, there is not always time to...

"Deception is eating out soul. It corrupts and debases us. Whatever moral good we have stood for has been eroded by this disease. Its legacy is our resort to torture in our misapplied "war on terrorism", exhumed out of the ruins of 9/11... Our...

This book will surprise some, anger some, rekindle the human spirit in some, re-establish partnerships of the sixties and seventies, and make some laugh, but its main point is to get you to talk to your Black friends at work, politicians in your cities...

NASA's Advanced Engineering Environment (AEE) is a research and development program that will improve collaboration among design engineers for launch vehicle conceptual design and provide the infrastructure (methods and framework) necessary to enable that environment. In this paper, three major technical challenges facing the...

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller General of the United States is the leader of the GAO, and is appointed...

The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print publications. In broadening the public understanding of government and its work, an enlightened democracy can grow and prosper. Ranging from historic Congressional Bills...

Thermophobia means "fear of warmth" Did you know that Global Warming made civilization possible 12,000 years ago? Did you know that strong tornadoes (EF3-EF5) are on a 60-year downtrend? (NOAA) Did you know that hurricanes and typhoons are on a similar downtrend? (Dr. Ryan...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This original work combines technical analysis of the North-South, Third World debt crisis with a description of the political frameworks used to analyze this issue. . . . Business professionals who want a deeper understanding of the debt question, as well as scholars of...

Teacher professional development requires a dynamic vision of education. The authors argue that teaching and teacher education are moral rather than technical or instrumental endeavors, and describe a highly innovative master's program for practicing teachers founded in 1992. By describing important aspects of the...

Author: Francis Graham Wilson,UnknownISBN-10: 0837179807ISBN-13: 9780837179803Publisher: PraegerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/22/1975Pages: 322Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

How does religious identity inform a person's sexual identity and vice versa? Sexual Identity Synthesis: Attributions, Meaning-Making, and the Search for Congruence answers these questions in this groundbreaking study on the development and synthesis of sexual identity among Christians who experience same-sex attraction.Author: Mark...

What is the role of the public bureaucracy in social, economic, and political development? What are the alternatives of development for newly emerging nation-states? How does a bureaucracy satisfy or inhibit the requisites of democratic development? Twelve outstanding scholars--Joseph LaPalombara, Fritz Morstein Marx, S....

Representing the first comprehensive study of its kind, this book evaluates the comparative performance of national environmental policies since the beginning of the modern environmental era. Unlike other comparative studies, it looks directly at the purpose of environmental policy: pollution reduction. Lyle Scruggs presents...

The 1995-1996 edition of the Index to International Public Opinion has even greater coverage than earlier volumes in the series. Coverage has been increased to 71 countries where surveys were conducted, and 105 countries and regions are referenced in these studies. Data compiled by...

The Armenian terrorist movement is the subject of Michael Gunter's analysis. Beginning with an introductory overview of recent Armenian terrorist attacks against Turkish diplomats and property and perceived allies of the Turks, he then examines historical motivations and goals of the Armenian terrorist movement....

In this essay collection, a variety of authorities explore the significance of parent-child interaction and its implications for all stages of family life. Numerous aspects of this socialization process in changing societies throughout the world are represented, for relatively uniform societies, such as in...

This book examines the role of the military in the wave of democratization that has swept through Latin America in the past decade. Although much of the leading literature on the transition to democracy recognizes the importance of hardline and softline factions within the...

The overall economic performance of Caribbean countries has declined markedly in recent times. The weak export performance of these trade-oriented economies is highlighted as the principal factor responsible for the economic deterioration. The author attempts to identify the major determinants of their export performance....

Seth Carus's book is a unique combination of scholarly discipline and astute political judgment. This is a succinct and insightful analysis of one of the most vital security challenges of this century. Janne E. Nolan Senior Fellow The Brookings Institution Since the vivid images...

Here is the first book to look at African politics and the new problems facing the military leadership. The contributors to The Military in African Politics have divided the regimes into three categories or case studies. These studies focus on the characteristics of the...

Author: James OntraISBN-13: 9798218861933Publisher: Pragmatic PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/11/2025Pages: 194Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.41d