Clientelism, Capitalism, and Democracy. The Rise of Programmatic Politics in the United States and Britain, Hardback - Didi Kuo

How did political parties in the United States and Britain transition from clientelism to programmatic party organization? This book argues that ch...

Reducere. Writing during the Great Depression, William Z. Foster describes burning injustices in the economic orthodoxy, and predicts the gradual emergence o...

Analyses decades of voting preferences, values, and policy preferences to debunk some of the myths about gender gaps in voting and policy preferenc...

Why Political Democracy Must Go is an insightful analysis of the origins of the socialist movement in the United States, written by famed journalis...

Reducere. "Cullen's strength comes from his understanding of how the different strands of American society intertwine in imaginative, unpredictable ways ... ...

While Big Steel has been shrinking, minimills have been growing, and they now turn out about one-fifth of the raw steel produced in the United Stat...

DescriptionDemocracy for Sale is an on-the-ground account of Indonesian democracy, analyzing its election campaigns and behind-the-scenes machinati...

This book deals with the reception of Italian elitism in the United States, identifying its key protagonists, phases, and themes. It aims to shed l...

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This book explores how breastfeeding is both promoted and made difficult in the United States, while the use of formula is simultaneously shamed an...

Explores a forgotten chapter in the history of the Second World War. The first book ever published to contain a detailed account of every American ...

Reducere. Originally published in 2000, The Right to Vote was widely hailed as a magisterial account of the evolution of suffrage from the American Revolutio...

DescriptionFrom the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economist writer and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution fro...

DescriptionThe Rise of Contemporary Conservatism in the United States offers students an accessible introduction to the history of modern American ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 election left specialists of American politics perplexed and concerned about the future of US de...

DescriptionHow competing visions of world order in the 1940s gave rise to the modern concept of globalismDuring and after the Second World War, pub...

Looking at the careers of significant political commentators of the 20th century, this sourcebook includes print and broadcast journalists, scholar...

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Reducere. DescriptionIn the years between the American Revolution and the U.S. Civil War, as legal and cultural understandings of citizenship became more rac...

Revealing the origins of graduate folklore programs, as well as their accomplishments, challenges, and connections, Folklore in the United States a...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Deirdre K. (Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley) MulliganNumber of pages: 352Collection: Inf...

The rise of populism in the West and the rise of China in the East have stirred a rethinking of how democratic systems work--and how they fail. The...

Argues that global supply chain integration pits firms and industries that are dependent on foreign supply chains against those that are less depen...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Roberto SabaIllustration(s): 17 b/w illus. 3 tables. 1 map.Number of pages: 392Collection: America ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Ana MunizIllustration(s): 5 b-w illustrations, 4 maps and 5 tablesNumber of pages: 254Publicati...

In 2017, a white supremacist rally at the University of Virginia forced many to consider how much progress had been made in a country that, nine ye...

The Rise of Global Powers: International Politics in the Era of the World Wars - Anthony D'Agostino

Reducere. Faint traces of Indigenous people and their histories abound in American media, memory, and myths. Indigeneity often remains absent or invisible, h...

Reducere. A detailed study of early historical preservation efforts between the 1780s and the 1850sIn Historic Real Estate, Whitney Martinko shows how Americ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 231 x 16Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Seung...

Reducere. Covering the U.S.A. and Canada like never before, and for the first time with full-color photographs, here are 1, 000 compelling, essential, offbea...

Reducere. In the midst of this once-in-a-century public health crisis, the United States was almost toppled from within by one of the two national political ...

Reducere. During a century of colonialism, Burma was plundered for its natural resources and remade as a racial hierarchy. Over decades of dictatorship, it s...

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Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth FerrerIllustration(s): 43 Illustrations, color; 62 Illustrations, black and whiteNumb...

This book takes a critical view of the relationship between public discourse and culturally specific definitions of free speech to illuminate the w...

How American and Canadian cities came to be governed differently - and what it means for the future.

A revised and expanded edition of Ali's important history of how African Americans have created independent and third-party movements to expand dem...

Millions of men, women, and children who enter the United States unlawfully are deemed 'illegal aliens' under United States immigration law. Where ...

A path-breaking history of how the United States superseded Great Britain as the preeminent power in the Middle East, with urgent lessons for the p...

Reducere. The landmark legal document of the United States, the U.S. Constitution comprises the primary law of the Federal Government. Signed by the members ...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Lanfranco SennNumber of pages: 621Collection: Urban Institute PressPublication date: 1999Dimensions: 150 ...

Reducere. This ground-breaking book demonstrates that the decentralized decision-making processes characteristic of democracies are responsible for making th...

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Publisher: Duke University PressNumber of pages: 183Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 12Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Juli...

Reducere. Together in one book, the two most important documents in United States history form the enduring legacy of America's Founding Fathers including Th...

Finally, a book that shows that conservative economics is neither fantasy nor "voodoo" and also explains conservative economics in language and ter...

DescriptionA sweeping chronicle of women's battles for reproductive freedomReproductive politics in the United States has always been about who has...