American Government – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs, Seite 9

Rachael Bade, Karoun Demirjian

Unchecked

A revealing, behind-the-scenes examination of how Congress twice fumbled its best chance to hold accountable a president many considered one of the most dangerous in American history. The definitive?and o…

Masculinity in American Politics

"A compendium of new research on how, when, and why masculinity affects politics in America at a variety of levels: the general realm of politics; the world of candidates and campaigns; and individual att…

Anthony Seldon

The Impossible Office?

"Why has the office of Prime Minister endured longer than any other democratic political office? Sir Anthony Seldon, historian of Number 10 Downing Street, explores the intimate details and experiences of…

Ben Nelson

Death of the Senate

Death of the Senate is a clear-eyed look inside the Senate chamber in an unprecedented, brutally honest account of the current political reality.

Kenneth Newton

Real News about the News

"Unravels the real effects of the mainstream and alternative news media on British politics. Covering TV, radio, newspaper and the internet, Kenneth Newton collates evidence to show that, contrary to popu…

American Utopia On Broadway Original Cast Recording

E J Fagan

The Thinkers

In The Thinkers, E.J. Fagan tells the story of how partisan think tanks like the Heritage Foundation and Center for American Progress displaced non-partisan experts to become the closest policy advisors t…

Kevin Arceneaux, Johanna Dunaway, Martin Johnson, Ryan J Vander Wielen

The House That Fox News Built?

"Partisan news' influence is presumed to be powerful, but evidence for its effects on political elites is limited. This book uses quasi-experimental research designs, observational data, and open science …

Harvey Flaumenhaft

The Framework of the Federalist

The Federalist Papers offers an expansive vision of the American Constitution and the original sense of the federal character of the American government. What is contained in these eternally studied argum…

Joe Neguse

Courage in the People's House

"Courage in the People's House tells the gripping stories of nine individuals who served in the US House of Representatives--the "People's House"--During a span of over one hundred years, from the 1870s t…

David de Micheli

Back to Black

"This book documents and explains a recent paradigm shift in Brazil's racial politics and subjectivity in recent decades. It engages major theories in ethnoracial politics, documents an understudied empir…

Matt Dixon

Swamp Monsters

In Swamp Monsters, veteran Florida journalist and NBC News senior national politics reporter Matt Dixon pulls back the curtain on the titanic clash between a one-time kingmaker and a would-be king, showin…

George Conyne

The History of the United States Supreme Court

This book provides a unique history of modern America told through the story of the U.S. Supreme Court. Recognizing the Court as both a legal and political institution, George Conyne introduces the reader…

American Utopia On Broadway (Original Cast Recording)

Madiba K Dennie

The Originalism Trap

"Lawyers don't often admit this in mixed company, but Madiba Dennie wants to let you in on a secret: There is no one true way to interpret the Constitution. Americans saw just how subjective it can be whe…

Charles R Beitz,

For the People?

Many observers of American politics believe that representative government, particularly in the Congress, is failing. This book examines the case for failure: what are the outward signs, and how do they r…

John H Aldrich, Suhyen Bae, Bailey K Sanders

The Fundamental Voter

In The Fundamental Voter, John H. Aldrich, Suhyen Bae, and Bailey K. Sanders explain why the notion that we are divided into tribal loyalties is, at best, only partially correct, and discuss how the divis…

Anne M Whitesell

Living Off the Government?

Explores the ways welfare recipients lack adequate political representation Who deserves public assistance from the government? This age-old question has been revived by policymakers, pundits, and activi…

Tom Lavers

Ethiopia's 'Developmental State'

"This book provides a comprehensive, multi-sector analysis of Ethiopia's development project, which has rightly been regarded as one of the development success stories of recent decades. The book will int…