Political Science - General

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...

Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) documents provide planning, design, construction, sustainment, restoration, and modernization criteria. They also apply to the Military Departments, the Defense Agencies, and the DoD Field Activities in accordance with USD (AT&L) Memorandum dated 29 May 2002. The United States Army Corps...

The collections contained within the Combined Arms Research Library Digital Library are largely composed of digital versions of paper documents from the Combined Arms Research Library collections and student papers produced at the US Army Command and General Staff College. The documents in this...

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...

Describes substance abuse recovery support services, models of recovery-oriented systems of care in Connecticut and Arizona, barriers and challenges, and next steps for activities and products to sustain the ongoing development of recovery support services.Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicISBN-10: 1288237936ISBN-13: 9781288237937Publisher: BibliogovLanguage:...

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a federal freedom of information law that allows for the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased information and documents controlled by the United States government. The Act defines agency records subject to disclosure, outlines mandatory disclosure...

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a federal freedom of information law that allows for the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased information and documents controlled by the United States government. The Act defines agency records subject to disclosure, outlines mandatory disclosure...

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 Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is an office that is part of the Cabinet departments and independent agencies of the United States federal government as well as some state and local governments. Each office includes an Inspector General and employees charged with...

Originally published in 1946, this book presents the content of Sir Denis William Brogan's inaugural lecture upon taking up the position of Professor of Political Science at Cambridge University. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in political science and...

In this collection of essays, anthropologists of religion examine the special challenges they face when studying populations that proselytize. Conducting fieldwork among these groups may involve attending services, meditating, praying, and making pilgrimages. Anthropologists participating in such research may unwittingly give the impression that...

Courts of Appeals were designed to be a unifying force in American law and politics, but they also contribute to decentralization and regionalization of federal law. Woodford Howard studies three aspects of this problem: first, what binds the highly decentralized federal courts into a...

Author: Tony MatulaISBN-13: 9798894194165Publisher: Ewings Publishing LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/22/2024Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d

Author: Michael J. SchwartzISBN-13: 9798988613220Publisher: Michael J SchwartzLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/14/2024Pages: 228Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d

Author: Tony MatulaISBN-13: 9798894194172Publisher: Ewings Publishing LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/22/2024Pages: 112Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Author: Koke Omotoso, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Kole OmotosoISBN-10: 9782460079ISBN-13: 9789782460073Publisher: Spectrum BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1994Pages: 360Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d

Author: John Ayoola AkinyemiISBN-13: 9798330508495Publisher: Eagle LiteraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/25/2024Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d

Author: Prof Saliba Daddy MukoroISBN-10: 1965318576ISBN-13: 9781965318577Publisher: Aspire Publishing Hub, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2024Pages: 52Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d

In Folks Upset by the Capital Karma, a mental health counselor (sex therapist ) and a family law attorney (divorce lawyer ) take a hard look at the possibility of escaping from the domination of two-party politics. Strap yourself in for a humorous yet...

Author: Shiven AggarwalISBN-13: 9798881434830Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/20/2024Pages: 84Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d

Author: Vahur LaiapeaISBN-10: 3838219775ISBN-13: 9783838219776Publisher: Ibidem PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/06/2025Pages: 152Format: Paperback

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,...

Author: Lada KolomiyetsISBN-13: 9798881901455Publisher: Vernon PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2024Pages: 366Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.76d

The restlessness in the Ghanaian youth today finds expression in constant street protests and sit-ins. With increasing frustration about lack of job opportunities and bleak future, the compelling urge in the youth is to find 'greener pastures' elsewhere. This book examines four key Ghanaian...

This book posits three potential reactions of democratic regimes: to withstand without changes, to adapt through internal changes, and to recover without losing the democratic character of its regime and its constitutive core institutions, organizations, and processes.Author: Anna L?hrmannISBN-10: 1032426160ISBN-13: 9781032426167Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2024Pages:...

This book offers a comprehensive understanding of the Eurasian vision of Russia and China and their perception of each other's Eurasian projects.Author: Emil AvdalianiISBN-10: 1032323566ISBN-13: 9781032323565Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/09/2024Pages: 126Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.30d

This Element takes on two related questions: How do the media cover the issue of misinformation, and how does exposure to this coverage affect public perceptions, including trust? A content analysis shows that most media coverage explicitly blames social media for the problem, and...

This book, dedicated to the problem of strategy, takes an in-depth look at this notion over the long term, from Antiquity onwards, and sets out the development and evolution of this concept in parallel with the appearance of new tools of warfare and paradigmatic...

Reconciliation, Transitional and Indigenous Justice presents fifteen reflections upon justice twenty years after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa introduced a new paradigm for political reconciliation in settler and post-colonial societies. The volume considers processes of political reconciliation, appraising the results of...

This book examines the ways in which scriptures are accepted and appropriated by religious people in Korea. It explores how sacred texts in various religions, including Protestantism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Shamanism, attain their sacred status and power. It also delves into how the performative...

This book explores both the contents and reaction to the U.S. intelligence community's National Intelligence Estimate that Iran had suspended its clandestine program to develop nuclear weapons.Author: Robert JervisISBN-10: 1032169656ISBN-13: 9781032169651Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2024Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.69h x 6.85w x 0.37d

About the BookIn assembling and organizing his wife Mary's letters and diary, M. Wesley "Wes" Shoemaker's constant goal has been to allow the documents to speak through her voice without intruding himself unnecessarily into the narrative. Yet it cannot be denied that he is...

Looking for inspiration and wisdom from one of the greatest writers of all time? Look no further than "The Big Book of Leo Tolstoy Quotes"! This comprehensive collection features 500 pages of carefully curated quotations from the master writer himself, covering everything from love...

While the Second World War raged in Europe, demanding most of Canada's military effort, an equally fierce war with Japan was going on in the Far East. Army, navy, and air force signals units in Canada kept watch on the enemy's vital radio communications....

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,...

An international all-star cast of thinkers, artists, and policy makers joins forces for a transparent, united, democratic Europe. A Vision for Europe 2020 features contributions by Kate Aronoff, Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein, Bill McKibben, Evgeny Morozov, Jerome Roos, Elif Shafak, Slavoj Zizek, Shoshana Zuboff...

The essential guide to the Swiss economy - all in one entertaining book, with cartoons by legendary Swiss cartoonist Mix & Remix. From seceretive banks to rock-bottom interest rates, from a winning currency to the volatile Swiss Market Index, this book provides both students...

How can social movements help bring about large-scale systems change? This is the question Jen Gobby sets out to answer in More Powerful Together. As an activist, Gobby has been actively involved with climate justice, anti-pipeline, and Indigenous land defense movements in Canada for...

This book brings together experts in international relations and comparative politics in order to examine the sociopolitical and economic issues of individual socialist countries and to investigate specific issues cross-nationally. In addition to summarizing recent events that have affected the politics of the socialist...

Racism has taken over America. Discrimination and misogyny are the law. The clash between our better and darker instincts slams home. It is the year 2037. What is now referred to as the Great Madness of 16 has set loose moral, economic, and cultural...

Executed by a British firing squad on May 12, 1916, for his role in organizing the Easter Rising, James Connolly was one of the most prominent radical organizers and agitators of his day. Born in Scotland in 1868 to Irish immigrant parents, Connolly spent...

In her latest collection of essays and lectures, Homage to Americans, Eva Brann explores the roots and essence of our American ways.In "Mile-high Meditations," her flight's late departure from the Denver airport prompts a consideration of her manner of waiting (i.e.,"being"). As she looks...

Author: Leo StraussISBN-10: 1587319659ISBN-13: 9781587319655Publisher: St. Augustine's PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2004Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.96w x 0.60d

Ancient Egypt has always been an endless source of fascination and inspiration. Drawing on the exceptional holdings of Egyptian antiquities from The Brooklyn Museum, The Art of Ancient Egypt covers more than four millennia of Egyptian history while exploring the most intriguing themes surrounding...

In 2009, the New Brunswick provincial government provided a licence to search over a million hectares of land to Texas-based Southwestern Energy for the purposes of natural gas extraction. For years, tens of thousands of New Brunswickers signed petitions, wrote letters, demonstrated and sought...

This is about the truth about the Darfur genocide and the struggle of its freedom fighters and people as told by one of this.Author: Bahar ArabieISBN-10: 1546246673ISBN-13: 9781546246671Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/05/2018Pages: 196Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.98lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

The delivery of these lectures was one of the last pieces of work that Neville Figgis was allowed to carry through. He prepared them for the press, leaving them in the form of lectures and preserving here and there the impress which the anxiety...

The university is under threat. For forty years this indispensable democratic institution has been systematically betrayed by governments and the political class, who have redirected it from its proper social and cultural functions through a relentless programme of financialisation. Taking his cue from Julien...

This book examines the working lives of musicians over the past 120 years via the history of the Musicians' Union. The union has been at the centre of all major agreements covering the employment of musicians across the UK's music industries for this period...

Author: Thomas HobbesISBN-10: 1523909420ISBN-13: 9781523909421Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/05/2016Pages: 748Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.81lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.49d