American Government – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 10

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…

Don Gillis

The Battle for Boston

How Mayor Ray Flynn's leadership and a coalition of activists transformed Boston, challenging established powers and setting new precedents for urban governance The Battle for Boston captures the remarka…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Charles U Zug

Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Federal Highway Act

"On June 29, 1956, President Eisenhower signed into law the Federal Highway Aid Act, the largest public works project in American history. Given the hurdles Eisenhower faced at every stage of the project'…

Mark A Graber

Punish Treason, Reward Loyalty

In contemporary constitutional politics, Section 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment--which includes the citizenship, privileges and immunities, due process, and equal protection clauses--is the star of the sho…

Anne M Whitesell

Living Off the Government?

"Welfare recipients lack adequate political representation given their unique intersectional identity along race, class, and gendered lines, resulting in state welfare policy that reflects the interests o…

Jesse Kelly

The Anti-Communist Manifesto

"From popular radio host and social media star Jesse Kelly comes a powerful rallying cry for Americans to recognize the roots of the dangerous communist mentality encroaching on our country today, with Ke…

Julian J Wamble

We Choose You

"As the United States becomes more diverse, understanding how different populations choose who to support politically will become more important. This book uses Black voters to explain the candidate selec…

Julian J Wamble

We Choose You

"As the United States becomes more diverse, understanding how different populations choose who to support politically will become more important. This book uses Black voters to explain the candidate selec…

Tom Homan

Defend the Border and Save Lives

The groundbreaking book former ICE Director Tom Homan wrote before President Trump appointed him “border czar.” Tom Homan has been at the forefront of the conservative fight to secure our borders. In thi…

Stephen Breyer

Reading the Constitution

An analysis by recently retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer that deconstructs the textualist philosophy of the current Supreme Court's supermajority and makes the case for a better way to interpr…

Kim L Fridkin, Patrick J Kenney

Choices in a Chaotic Campaign

"Examines the historic 2020 presidential election to explore citizens' dynamic responses to different elements of the campaign. Develops the citizen-centered theory of campaigns, arguing people's psycholo…

Aaron Zebley, James Quarles, Andrew Goldstein

Interference

"The behind-the-scenes story of the investigation that shook America to its core--the Mueller investigation that presented the evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election--as told b…

Martin H Redish

Due Process as American Democracy

Due Process as American Democracy provides a fresh view of the constitutional guarantee of due process, grounded in an original perspective on the nature of American democratic theory. Redish proposes rad…

Slayer

Undisputed Attitude

Noam Chomsky

Failed States

The United States has repeatedly asserted its right to intervene militarily against "failed states" around the globe. Chomsky turns the tables, charging the United States with being a "failed state," and …