Political Science - General

Combining emerging trends, challenges and ethical considerations with current research, Milakovich/Gordon's PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN AMERICA, 12th edition, gives you a behind-the-scenes look at day-to-day operations of government administrative agencies as it examines policies and procedures across various levels of U.S. government. The most current...

Temporal Revolution - Historical Fiction NovelTemporal RevolutionTemporal Revolution is an epic historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of the French Revolution. Written by Robert Cruise, this gripping tale immerses readers in the turbulent streets of 18th-century Paris, where the fight for liberty, equality,...

Bardes/Shelley/Schmidt's AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY, THE ESSENTIALS, 20th Edition, equips you with the tools and knowledge you need to become an active, informed participant in the U.S. political process. Making politics personal, it focuses on how government impacts you -- now and in...

The British colonial authorities labeled them "the disturbances of the southern provinces," marking the onset of agitation for statehood in South Sudan. These disturbances escalated into a full-scale civil war in Bahr el Ghazal, Equatoria, and Upper Nile Provinces, leading Khartoum to dub them...

Author: Brian WeeksISBN-10: 1009095099ISBN-13: 9781009095099Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2024Format: Paperback

The river of Howard Debenham's life rounded many bends and delivered experiences that ranged widely from dangerous and ugly to exhilarating, humbling and humorous.From a sometimes testing childhood in country hometown Australia, he joined the still fledgling Department of External Affairs in 1961.His life...

Oman's 1970 coup launched a new political and economic structure that was created by and for Sultan Qaboos. The initially haphazard construction matured into a durable structure that continues under Sultan Haitham. This work details the early construction of the Qabusid state in the...

Why do some of the world's least powerful countries invite international scrutiny of their adherence to norms on whose violation their governments rely to remain in power? Examining decisions by leaders in Uganda, Sierra Leone, and Georgia, Valerie Freeland concludes that these states invited...

Author: Elizabeth Campbell CoreyISBN-10: 0826265170ISBN-13: 9780826265173Publisher: University of Missouri PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2006Pages: 272Format: Hardcover

Grasp the important themes, perspectives, and theories of the field with CLASSICS OF ORGANIZATION THEORY, 8e. This collection of the most enduring works in organization theory, written by distinguished theorists, describes what organization theory is, how it has developed, and how its development has...

Working within the framework of law and politics, JUDICIAL PROCESS: LAW, COURTS, AND POLITICS IN THE UNITED STATES combines detailed information about the major structures and processes of the American judiciary with an insider's understanding of the importance of courthouse dynamics. From the organization...

Dr Amrit Rattan K Baidwan Macfarland presents her research in diplomatic processes, protocols used in foreign affairs and international relations, in peace and war jurisdictions several in the world as currently transpiring. The Russian Ukraine conflict is unraveled using legal and scientific instruments as...

'The African Hercules has his club poised ready to smite any new head which the colonialist hydra may care to put out.'The Revolutionary Thoughts of Kwame Nkrumah offers a vivid portrayal of Nkrumah's visionary leadership in shaping the post-colonial trajectory of Ghana and the...

"It is not our business to solve all the world's problems. It is our business to learn to be aware of as much as we can . . . and to act as wisely as we can."As growing children the baby boom generation experienced...

Mothers must not become the forgotten victims of the pandemic. We didn't lose our lives, but many of us lost our sanity. This must never be allowed to happen again.'The Lockdown Mama Community, ' an online group of mothers built in the wake of...

Laurence A. Johnson, a supermarket chain owner in Syracuse, New York, wasn't just passionate about fresh produce; he was equally fervent about purging communism from America's airwaves in the early 1950s. Teamed with like-minded anti-communists inspired by Senator Joseph McCarthy, Johnson targeted food giants...

The author has written a book combining elements of sociology, religion, philosophy, and mathematics, in a demonstration of how the sub-disciplines are connected through the lexicon of language. His purpose has been to present in everyday terms an exposition for understanding specific aspects of...

This much needed new edition provides a complete and essential guide to this fast developing, ever changing and often tense region. This book, fully updated for 2024, examines the origins and development of the events which have dominated the headlines for the last seven...

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...

Responding to the 2014-2016 Ebola Crisis"Throughout our long and proud history, the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service has led on many notable public health achievements and saved countless lives by eradicating disease and responding to disasters. However, the Corps' effort to...

A product of Rand's work in computing, as well a testament to the patience and persistence of researchers in the early days of Rand.Author: Michael D. RichISBN-10: 0833030477ISBN-13: 9780833030474Publisher: RAND CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/15/2001Pages: 600Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.64lbsSize: 10.94h x 8.12w x 1.49d

Laurence A. Johnson, a supermarket chain owner in Syracuse, New York, wasn't just passionate about fresh produce; he was equally fervent about purging communism from America's airwaves in the early 1950s. Teamed with like-minded anti-communists inspired by Senator Joseph McCarthy, Johnson targeted food giants...

Thriving In A Public School is a collection of stories spanning two decades of teaching and learning at Horlick High School in Racine, Wisconsin. Those years were spent organizing students to take action in profound ways, action that changed not only the course of...

Are the trade unions back? After the strike wave of 2022 and 2023 the unions are in a better place - more relevant, more active and more popular. They have achieved much in the last 2 years for their members during the worst cost...

Denzil Douglas and the St Kitts-Nevis Labour Party were given a mandate by the people of St Kitts in four consecutive general elections. This second volume of speeches by Dr Douglas covering his second two terms in o-ffice from 2004 to 2015 demonstrates how...

Breaking Barriers: Advancements of Women's Rights in Modern Society" is a comprehensive exploration of the progress, challenges, and significance of women's rights in today's world. Written by Suzanne A. Kennedy, the book delves into the historical context, legal and political advances, economic empowerment, education,...

In 1776, Thomas Paine anonymously produced Common Sense, a pamphlet advocating for colonial independence from Great Britain. If Paine's revolutionary words had been revealed to the British authorities prior to their publication in the colonies, his writings most certainly would have resulted in his...

This collection of writings by founding father James Madison offers a rare insight into the thoughts and motivations of one of America's most important historical figures. With articles covering topics ranging from the ratification of the Constitution to foreign affairs, this book is essential...

This book is about how distinctions are drawn between civilians and combatants in modern warfare and how the legal principle of distinction depends on the means through which combatants make themselves visibly distinguishable.Author: Amin ParsaISBN-10: 0367640546ISBN-13: 9780367640545Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/05/2023Pages: 172Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.21h...

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

This study recounts the operations of the Australian and New Zealand Corps during their attack in the Gallipoli campaign. Analysis shows that correct planning, element of surprise, and aggressive leadership would have secured the operation.Author: James J. CoghlanISBN-10: 1288283563ISBN-13: 9781288283569Publisher: BibliogovLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/12/2012Pages: 56Format:...

Women, Diplomacy and International Politics since 1500 explores the role of women as agents of diplomacy in the trans-Atlantic world since the early modern age. Despite increasing evidence of their involvement in political life across the centuries, the core historical narrative of international politics...

The purpose of this quantitative correlational predictive study was to examine if apredictive relationship existed between emotional intelligence and the dimensions ofburnout among K-8 teachers in the United States. The trait emotional intelligence theory and theMaslach burnout model provided the foundation for the study....

Electronic warfare is a critical component of modern military operations and has undergone significant advances in recent years. This book provides an overview of electronic warfare, its historical development, key components, and its role in contemporary conflict scenarios. It also discusses emerging trends and...

This study explores the practices of feminist parenting and looks at practices that feministparents use to raise children outside of patriarchal parenting designs that enable and perpetuatesexism, gender and sexual binaries, ageism, heterosexism, and performance of societal norms.My research is being guided by two...

In the depths of solitude and existential doubts, Shiba embarks on a voyage to Mars. Upon landing, Shiba is reunited with his brother, Praj, only to discover his unexpected candidacy in the Martian election. Within the enigmatic halls of the Martian parliament, Shiba unravels...

For more than three decades, Dr. Thomas Horn was a proficient Bible scholar and pioneer who addressed with perceptive wisdom and discernment serious and controversial questions posed by Christians and non-Christians alike-about issues most religious scholars wouldn't touch. Now back in print for the...

Magazine volume #18 - The Duality Issue.Writers: Fabrizio Catalfamo (F. Guzzardi)Roberto SironiSusanna CasuboloIssue #18 included interviewing actor-director Fabio Massa and The Wild Photographer Alessio Chiariglione.Author: Zero Time, Roberto Sironi, Susanna CasuboloISBN-13: 9798330202881Publisher: Zero TimeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2024Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.21d

The surreptitious actions of the CIA Shadow Government has suppressed our civilization by keeping secret one of the greatest scientific advancements for more than half a century - the knowledge and use of zero-point energy. To have all countries use free energy will give...

The author has written a book combining elements of sociology, religion, philosophy, and mathematics, in a demonstration of how the sub-disciplines are connected through the lexicon of language. His purpose has been to present in everyday terms an exposition for understanding specific aspects of...

In this day and age and progressively more so with time, the unacceptable manner in which the courts fail to protect us from criminals and especially from the repeat offenders is becoming very frustrating to the people. These stories were written to hopefully ease...

Dr. Banda's thirty-year rule was the subject of Lwanda's earlier book Kamuzu Banda of Malawi: a Study in Promise, Power and Paralysis, the first edition of which was in 1993. Now the small Southern African nation of Malawi has been a multiparty democracy since...

Updated with a new preface by Gilbert Achar, covering events since 2007 including the late-2023 renewal of military conflict between Israel and Hamas, this new edition provides readers with an essential critical perspective on the US role in the Middle East.The volatile Middle East...

This book argues that treating politics as war derails essential democratic processes, including deliberation and policy argumentation, in complicated ways. "Politics is war" is not always just a figure of speech, but often a sincere expression of how people see disagreement--they mean it literally--and...

Nigeria grapples with a profound governance challenge-a leadership deficit entwined with pervasive corruption both of which undermines necessary answers to an unfavourable external dynamics. Babafemi A. Badejo, a seasoned political scientist and former senior United Nations official, delves into this pressing issue with meticulous...

The Routledge Handbook of Differentiation in the European Union offers an essential collection of ground-breaking chapters reflecting on the causes and consequences of this complex phenomenon.Author: Benjamin LeruthISBN-10: 1032183829ISBN-13: 9781032183824Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/27/2024Pages: 750Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.75lbsSize: 9.69h x 6.85w x 1.54d

This book is an exploration of how the EU and other regional actors construct, understand and use different forms of power in a political space that is increasingly referred to as "Greater Eurasia".Author: Viktoria AkchurinaISBN-10: 0367533855ISBN-13: 9780367533854Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/27/2024Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 9.69h...

The birth of the United States involved the Revolutionary War, political thinking, and the religious environment. The values that characterize life in the original United States society included the Bible was respected, God was acknowledged, people believed in moral responsibility, the traditional family was...

Bhutan has long presented itself as a nation that prioritizes peace and nonviolence. Their Gross National Happiness policy is known worldwide. What is not known, is Bhutan's turbulent treatment of their refugees.Crossline to Bhutan chronicles the history of the Bhutan leadership's steps to remove...