Political Science - General

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The objective of the Advanced Turbine Cooling and Thermal Management program is to develop intelligent control and distribution methods for turbine cooling, while achieving a reduction in total cooling flow and assuring acceptable turbine component safety and reliability. The program also will develop embedded...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) releases many records with topics ranging from Anti-War, Gangs Extremist Groups, Organized Crime, Supreme Court, World War II and many more. Included are several older files but also many new updated unreleased files; this is one of those...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

This project is a research collaboration between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Eastern Geographic Science Center (EGSC), for the purpose of evaluating the utility of hyperspectral remote sensing technology for post-closure monitoring...

A faithful record of the life, service, and suffering, of the rank and file of the regiment, on the march, in camp, in battle, and in prison. Especially devoted to giving the reader a definite knowledge of the service of the common soldier. With...

The United States Government Printing Office (GPO) was created in June 1860, and is an agency of the U.S. federal government based in Washington D.C. The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including Congress, the Supreme Court, the Executive Office...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific organization created in 1879, and is part of the U.S. government. Their scientists explore our environment and ecosystems, to determine the natural dangers we are facing. The agency has over 10,000 employees that collect, monitor,...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

This document is part of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Development Publications collection. This collection includes publications that relate to rural development in America, including from such series as Rural Development Research Reports, Rural Development Perspectives, Agricultural Economic Reports, and Agriculture...

The National Park Service (NPS) was formed on August 25, 1916, and is the U.S. federal agency that manages all national parks, many national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations. The National Park Service publishes various reports and documents...

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...

Peter Drucker's lively and thoughtful memoirs are now available in paperback with a new introduction by the author.Author: Peter DruckerISBN-10: 1138518638ISBN-13: 9781138518636Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/12/2017Pages: 356Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.42lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

The fifth edition of this bestselling textbook offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to International relations and has been fully updated to cover the dramatic changes in recent world politics. Written in the author's unique and engaging style, the text explores everything from foreign...

Seymour Martin Lipset's highly acclaimed work explores the distinctive character of American and Canadian values and institutions. Lipset draws material from a number of sources: historical accounts, critical interpretations of art, aggregate statistics and survey data, as well as studies of law, religion and...

International Political Economy in the 21st Century offers students an engaging and coherent foundation to the subject. It considers traditional and alternative approaches to IPE, and in doing so elucidates key concepts, assumptions and the intellectual and historical context in which they arose and...

Nations and Capital: The Missing Link in Global Expansion is a groundbreaking analysis of the ultimate reasons for the emergence of nations and nationalism, as a socio-political and geopolitical instrument in the global expansion of capitalism.Author: Zlatko HadzidedicISBN-10: 1032159723ISBN-13: 9781032159720Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2023Pages: 128Format:...

Herbert Spencer's "The Right To Ignore The State" offers a powerful exploration of individual rights in the face of government authority. A cornerstone of political philosophy, this influential work delves into the complex relationship between the individual and the state, questioning the extent to...

This classic work on political economy explores the principles of wealth creation and distribution, supply and demand, and economic growth and stagnation. Dick's clear and accessible writing style makes this complex subject easy to understand for both students and general readers alike. A must-read...

This explosive exposé of corruption in American politics was originally published in 1895. With a lively, engaging style, the anonymous author reveals how both major parties collude with wealthy interests to maintain their power and enrich themselves at the expense of ordinary citizens. Despite...

Corruption within government is a worldwide problem. This volume presents insight from police practitioners and scholars on the nature and extent of this epidemic in both more and less developed countries in all regions of the globe. Editors Rick Sarre, Dilip K. Das, and...

Measured by its capacity to endure, the Prussian nobility was the most successful in the modern history of continental Europe. Throughout the long vicissitudes of its history, this class--the Junkers--displayed a remarkable ability to adapt to new circumstances and maintain its own political power....

What can abortion and divorce laws in other countries teach Americans about these thorny issues? In this incisive new book, noted legal scholar Mary Ann Glendon looks at the experiences of twenty Western nations, including the United States, and shows how they differ, subtly...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...

This book is an analysis of nationbuilding processes, and how these are closely linked to statebuilding and to issues of war crimes, gender and sexuality, and marginalization of minority groups. Using a historical approach, the author focuses on the Indian subcontinent to address the...

This book explains the causes of Haiti's underdevelopment caused by the contradictory dynamic or dialectical interaction of external and internal social relations and forces, including class, race, and color relations and forces, and the conflicts they generate among them since 1700. .Author: Alex DupuyISBN-10:...

Housing is the defining issue of our time, driving a persistent affordability crisis, financial instability, and economic inequality. Through the Roof examines the crucial role of the state in shaping the housing markets of two economic powerhouses-the United States and Germany. The book starts...

The Trust Ledger: A Police Reform Paradigm introduces a transformative mindset aimed at reshaping modern law enforcement through the lens of one critical currency, trust. Author Joseph Schaefer presents a powerful and accessible metaphor: law enforcement agencies function like financial institutions, with public trust...

How do you quietly undermine a system-from the inside out?The Simple Sabotage Field Manual is a fascinating artifact from WWII, created by the U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS) to instruct citizens living in enemy-occupied territories on how to disrupt daily life and organizational...

How do you quietly undermine a system-from the inside out?The Simple Sabotage Field Manual is a fascinating artifact from WWII, created by the U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS) to instruct citizens living in enemy-occupied territories on how to disrupt daily life and organizational...

"Sketches of Her Majesty's Household" offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate workings of the British royal household during the reign of Queen Victoria. Attributed to J.T. Judge, this guide details the various roles and responsibilities within the sovereign's domestic establishment. From the highest...

What if you could master the principles of war, strategy, and leadership to conquer any challenge?On War: The Timeless Guide to Strategy, Warfare, and Leadership delivers the legendary insights of Carl von Clausewitz in a modern, accessible format. Written in the aftermath of the...

What makes a job ethical? Who truly holds power in the workplace? And why does it matter now more than ever?In Employment Ethics: Redefining the Employer-Employee Relationship, these questions form the foundation for a fresh perspective on modern work. For too long, ethical responsibility...

Within a week, a no-name Republican state representative from a town of 384 people in Illinois catapulted from obscurity to a prime-time appearance on Fox News' Ingraham Angle. This newly empowered politician, Darren Bailey, would go on to steer the pro-business Republican party in...

Bouden House has translated, edited, and published the Translation Series of Contemporary Chinese Scholars aiming to launch a series of independent scholars in contemporary China. These scholars and their research represent the unremitting efforts of our nation's elites in contemporary China to think about...

This is the fifth and final in a Series of five manuals produced by the Social Security Department of the ILO to provide the reader with information on all the major elements of social security, including the principles, administration, financing, pension schemes and social...

In this perceptive and witty book, Theodore Dalrymple unmasks the sentimentality that is suffocating modern life. Under the multiple guises of raising children well, caring for the under-privileged, fighting poverty, assisting the less able, and doing good generally, we are achieving quite the opposite....

we just don't seem to like each other anymore. We once built community centers and donated to libraries, joined sporting teams and attended civic meetings, swam in local pools and played in public parks, participated in street picnics and watched Fourth of July celebrations,...

Donald Trump is a grifter, fraudster, scam artist, cheater, huckster, draft dodger, media manipulator, a snake oil salesman, and now, a convicted felon. And as such, he lacks character for any position of power over others and certainly not for the presidency. He has...

Author: Ross ParkerISBN-10: 1438937350ISBN-13: 9781438937359Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/25/2009Pages: 460Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.48lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.02d

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This presentation provides an overview of CORSAIR, a three dimensional computational fluid dynamics software code for the analysis of turbomachinery components available from NASA, and discusses its potential use in the design of these parts. Topics covered include: time-dependent equations of motion, grid topology,...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific organization created in 1879, and is part of the U.S. government. Their scientists explore our environment and ecosystems, to determine the natural dangers we are facing. The agency has over 10,000 employees that collect, monitor,...

Four species of non-indigenous Asian carp are expanding their range in U.S. waterways, resulting in a variety of concerns and problems. Three species-bighead, silver, and black carp-are of particular note, based on the perceived degree of environmental concern. Current controversy relates to what measures...

For the past 2 decades, the People's Republic of China (PRC) has made great gains in national development and economic growth and now stands as one of the most important states on the world scene. It is extremely important for U.S. policymakers to have...

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces. The USAF was initially a part of the U.S. Army, but was formed as a separate branch of the military in 1947 under the National Security...

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...

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...

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...

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...