Political Science - General

Author: Bartolus of SassoferratoISBN-10: 1316519899ISBN-13: 9781316519899Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2024Pages: 214Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d

Author: Robert JubbISBN-10: 0198938098ISBN-13: 9780198938095Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/15/2025Format: Hardcover

Navigating Iran: Power, Resistance, and the Global Response by Ali R. Rahimi, M.D., FACP, AGSF, offers a compelling analysis of the geopolitical forces that have shaped Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan over the past century. Through a critical examination of Soviet expansionism, Western interventions, and...

In Hidden Axis: Forces Beyond the Visible World, investigative journalist Shepard Ambellas uncovers the chilling connections between ancient prophecies, modern science, and clandestine operations reshaping humanity's future. Drawing from decades of research, Ambellas reveals how a massive celestial body, known as Planet X or...

Author: C?dric KochISBN-10: 019890102XISBN-13: 9780198901020Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/05/2025Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.39lbsSize: 9.40h x 6.39w x 1.59d

The Economic Consequences of the Peace was written and published by John Maynard Keynes. After World War I Keynes attended the Versailles Conference as a delegate of the British Treasury and argued for a much more generous peace. It was a best seller throughout...

In this lavishly illustrated work, Zeina Maasri tells the tumultuous story of the struggle for Lebanon through the poster wars which raged on its streets. From 1975 to 1990, different factions in Lebanon's civil conflict flooded the streets with posters to mobilize their constituencies,...

American Democracy in Jeopardy is about how rapid advances in technology, the internet, and the growth of Cable TV has drawn the attention of viewers looking for a quick and entertaining sound bite to reinforce their political beliefs. This book shows how a person's...

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...

Giorgio Agamben has come to be recognized in recent years as one of the most provocative and imaginative thinkers in contemporary philosophy and political theory. The essays gathered together in this volume shed light on his extensive body of writings and assess the significance...

We the people are in crisis. This is what the nation's headlines clearly tell us. Growing economic inequality is crippling more Americans, and the divide that defines us is decaying our public will. Where we have landed is unacceptable.But there are solutions, and Robert...

Author: Florian GrotzISBN-10: 0198937229ISBN-13: 9780198937227Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2025Format: Hardcover

Author: Lex PaulsonISBN-10: 1009077384ISBN-13: 9781009077385Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/23/2025Pages: 285Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d

In Hidden Axis: Forces Beyond the Visible World, investigative journalist Shepard Ambellas uncovers the chilling connections between ancient prophecies, modern science, and clandestine operations reshaping humanity's future. Drawing from decades of research, Ambellas reveals how a massive celestial body, known as Planet X or...

Author: Cristina LaFontISBN-10: 019289062XISBN-13: 9780192890627Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2025Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.33lbsSize: 9.23h x 6.47w x 0.91d

Agency, Security and Governance of Small States examines what seems to be a defining paradox of Small-State Studies: the simultaneous coexistence (and possible co-dependence) of vulnerability and opportunity related to small-state size.This book analyses small states within the framework of this apparent paradox. Traditionally,...

With so much apparent alien activity and presence on our planet, what would happen if an American actually took a swing at a UFO and landed a punch? Who in Washington would take that call? What would such a government agency look like? How...

In Crisis Cultures Nicholas Manganas examines crisis as a constant state in modern Western societies, focusing on how digital media sustain these crises. Using case studies like the Capitol Hill riots, he provides a novel historical interpretation of our present condition, assessing its impacts...

Have you ever wondered why politicians reach for democratic innovations? How do they evaluate deliberative practices involving ordinary citizens and what political value do they ascribe to them? Do they want to put citizens' perspectives at the centre of decision-making processes in the face...

Latin America has been a major focal point for analysis of the global class war over land and labor. Taking the region as a useful window for understanding the conditions generated by the global advance and dynamics of free market and corporate capitalism at...

Based on presentations given at the New York Southeast Asia Network conference held at Pace University November 2023. The conference, Democracy, Youth Activism and Resistance in Southeast and East Asia, had virtual sessions and an in-person conference. The conference brought together academics and activists...

The Welfare Workforce is a thought-provoking exploration of mental health care in the United States and beyond. Although all the affluent democracies pursued deinstitutionalization, some failed to provide adequate services, while others overcame challenges of stigma and limited resources and successfully expanded care. Isabel...

Author: Theodore SorensenISBN-10: 0440504066ISBN-13: 9780440504061Publisher: Random House Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/05/1991Pages: 450Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.46lbsSize: 8.54h x 6.46w x 1.13d

Mankind is on a crash course with destiny and doesn't seem to have a clue! We are witnessing rapidly accelerating global warming of our own making that could potentially result in species extinctions, including our own. Witness widespread signs of the impending disaster including...

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed and exacerbated long-standing inequities, both in the United States and throughout the world. As studies emerge to help us understand the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on every facet of modern life, it is critical that the effect of...

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject Politics - Region: Russia, grade: 2,4, course: History of international Relations, language: English, abstract: This paper asks the following questions: How did this politically controversial country nevertheless become one of the EU's most important energy...

Value of a LifeBy: Janet Farmer-Selden"This is a fine piece of work and reminds me of the importance of "bearing witness." History has a way of repeating itself when the real stories of tragedy are relegated to the annals of yesteryear. It was informative,...

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject Politics - Region: South Asia, grade: 1,3, University of Heidelberg, language: English, abstract: This paper addresses a theoretical and an empirical question. First, the paper argues that general theories of comparative analysis of political systems...

Addressing the interaction between military operations and the activities of civilian government agencies, intergovernmental organizations (IGOs), and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) during and after conflict, this study traces the development of civil military operations from their origin during World War II as Civil Affairs and...

In the 21st century, higher education faces a number of challenges: We need to prepare students for the complexities of a highly interconnected world so that they can act as responsible citizens within a global society as change agents. Transnational collaboration projects offer unique...

The disintegration of the USSR was one of the greatest management failures of the twentieth century, but is never considered from that standpoint. This monograph uniquely does so, using insights from complexity theory to elucidate the problems Gorbachev faced as "CEO of the Soviet...

American political theorist Robert Dahl's 1961 work of political theory exhibits deep levels of creative thinking. When Dahl wrote, the American system of liberal democracy was generally considered to be shaped by a small group of powerful individuals who dominate because they are wealthy...

'The Responsibility of Intellectuals' propelled Noam Chomsky onto the US political scene half a century ago. This book revisits the seminal work, and features six new essays written to celebrate and explore its relevance in today's world, including Chomsky's recollections of the background to...

Mary is on her way to the state of Maryland. She is as happy as can be. But the capital city, Annapolis, is very near to the sea. In Where Are the Children?, a retired elementary school teacher uses poetry, illustrations, and fun-filled facts...

During WW II the Command and General Staff Colleges primary mission was to train large numbers of captains and majors to be staff officers in battalions, brigades, divisions, and corps. To that end, the Army provided copies of documents produced by field units to...

In the 1970's the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was made to manage our oceanic and atmospheric resources. The Southwest Fisheries Science Center is the research arm of NOAA's Southwest Region. Scientists study all areas from the Pacific Ocean to the Antarctic to...

Beginning in 1999, the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) added new questions about several categories of consumption expenditure. The PSID now covers items that constitute more than seventy percent of total expenditure measured in the Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE). We show that expenditure...

The Colorado State Publications Library (CoSPL) was established by the General Assembly in 1980 as a part of the Colorado State Library and the Colorado Department of Education. The mission of the library is to provide Colorado residents with permanent public access to information...

The Naval War College Review was established in 1948 and is a forum for discussion of public policy matters of interest to the maritime services. The forthright and candid views of the authors are presented for the professional education of the readers. Articles published...

Monograph was prepared in June 1947 by lt. Col. Sasumu Tozuka and was based on his diary notes. A staff officer with the Eastern Detachment which conducted operations on Ambon and Timor, Col. Tozuka has augmented his narrative with recollections. Discusses the organization of...

This is the final statistical record of battle casualties and nonbattle deaths incurred during World War II by United States Army military personnel, including members of the Army Air Forces. The period covered is 7 December 1941 through 31 December 1946. Battle casualties are...

U.S. dairy production is consolidating into fewer but larger farms. This report uses data from several USDA surveys to detail that consolidation and to analyze the financial drivers of consolidation. Specifically, larger farms realize lower production costs. Although small dairy farms realize higher revenue...

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...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Gustav Le Bon's The Crowd is not only a classic, but one of the best-selling scientific books in social psychology and collective behavior ever writtenAuthor: Gustave Le BonISBN-10: 1138534943ISBN-13: 9781138534940Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/20/2017Pages: 238Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Author: Michael KerenISBN-10: 0875800947ISBN-13: 9780875800943Publisher: Northern Illinois University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1984Pages: 220Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d

This is a collection of scholarly essays on state, society and politics in the Third World, with cases drawn from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. The introductory chapter outlines the theoretical approach of the contributors and the concluding chapter summarizes the...