Political Science - General

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...

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

In this book, Charles Derber shows how the US is moving toward sociocide-the erosion of durable, positive social relations in the economy, family, politics and civil society essential to sustaining society itself-while offering a combination of pragmatic solutions.Author: Charles DerberISBN-10: 1032793635ISBN-13: 9781032793634Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This book analyses the expansion of Chinese power and influence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects undertaken in the "1+ 2+ 3 cooperation pattern." Under this framework, 1 represents energy, 2 represents infrastructure and trade...

Explore the beauty and complexity of Europe through the eyes of George Henry Calvert, an American writer and diplomat who spent several years traveling the continent. From the cathedrals of England to the cafes of France and the ruins of Rome, Calvert captures the...

Gain a deeper understanding of the French Revolution and the role of the Revolutionary Government during the tumultuous period of 1793-1797. Written by distinguished historian François-Alphonse Aulard, this book provides a comprehensive account of the political, economic, and social factors that contributed to this...

A comprehensive overview of the history, economy, and culture of Central and South America, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in this fascinating region of the world. Focusing on the period from the late 19th century to the early 20th century,...

Published in the 1920s, this book is a profound and insightful look at the sociopolitical climate of the East following World War I. The author reveals the struggles of the people in the Middle East and Asia as they sought to gain autonomy and...

In this book, William James Linton explores the history of the English Republic. He analyzes the political, social and cultural factors that led to its formation, as well as its impact on the subsequent history of England. This book is a valuable resource for...

This book is a guide to modern France, written by Matilda Betham-Edwards, an English writer and travelogue author. The book covers a wide range of topics, including French history, culture, customs, art, literature, and geography. It is designed to be a comprehensive and informative...

Originally published in 1711, this book offers a concise history of Scotland from ancient times to the early 18th century. Douglass also discusses contemporary political issues, particularly the Union of Scotland and England in 1707. This edition includes an introduction and notes by a...

This groundbreaking work of philosophy is a must-read for anyone interested in the nature of history and human progress. Von Schlegel's insightful lectures explore the relationship between history, culture, and society in a way that remains relevant to this day.This work has been selected...

Alfred Moore Waddell offers a compelling portrait of life in the British colonies in the years leading up to the American Revolution. Drawing on his own experiences as a colonial officer and a wealth of primary sources, he paints a vivid picture of the...

This factual account tells the story of a group of Poles who were held captive during the 19th century by the Russian Empire. With vivid descriptions of the prisoners' experiences, as well as the political and social context of their situation, this book offers...

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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,...

Drawing on substantial original interviews and fieldwork data from Argentina's marginalized urban areas, Poverty Shaping Politics reveals how the spatial segregation of slums and vulnerable neighborhoods compels the poor to seek out local political brokers to access resources, while politicians depend on these brokers...

Using novel leadership data from eleven developed parliamentary democracies between 1980 and 2020, this Element asks how gender conditions party leaders' candidacy, selection, and survival. It examines the life cycle of party leadership careers of 276 leaders with a focus on three categories of...

A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable...

This is the first scholarly study of the political and economic relationship between Louis XIV and the parlements of France, the Parlement of Paris and all the provincial tribunals. The author explains how the king managed to impose strict political discipline for which this...

This dictionary is the essential guide to politics, its terminologies, ideologies and institutions. Providing authoritative and up-to-date information that is invaluable to both students and general readers, it includes: well over 500 extensive definitions an understanding of the basics of political thought and theory...