wyszukanych pozycji: 6
On Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy
ISBN: 9781594513916 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. True American heroes need not have superhuman abilities nor do they need to act alone. Heroism in a democracy is different from the heroism of myths and legends, writes Gerald Pomper in this original contribution to the literature of U.S. politics. Through the remarkable stories of eight diverse Americans who acted as heroes by "just doing their jobs" during national crises, he offers a provocative definition of heroism and fresh reasons to respect U.S. institutions and the people who work within them. This new paperback edition includes photographs, an introductory chapter on American...
True American heroes need not have superhuman abilities nor do they need to act alone. Heroism in a democracy is different from the heroism of myths a...
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Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy
ISBN: 9780300100358 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. True American heroes need not have superhuman abilities nor do they need to act alone. Heroism in a democracy is different from the heroism of myths and legends, says Gerald Pomper in this original and thoughtful book. Through the remarkable stories of eight diverse Americans who acted as heroes during national crises, he offers a new definition of heroism and new reasons to respect American institutions and the people who work within them. Pomper describes how responsible, good individuals can emerge as heroes from such core democratic institutions as the House of Representatives, the...
True American heroes need not have superhuman abilities nor do they need to act alone. Heroism in a democracy is different from the heroism of myths a...
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123,32 zł |
On Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy
ISBN: 9781138459168 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Political State of New Jersey
ISBN: 9780813511511 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Political State of New Jersey, sponsored by the Eagleton Institute of Politics of Rutgers University, is a comprehensive analysis of contemporary New Jersey politics. The contributors to this volume are both academic specialists and experienced governmental figures. They have provided citizens of the state of New Jersey with an invaluable guide to political life in New Jersey. Gerald M. Pomper is Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University and the Eagleton Institute of Politics. He is a contributor to the two editions of Politics in New Jersey, author of Voters, Elections, and...
The Political State of New Jersey, sponsored by the Eagleton Institute of Politics of Rutgers University, is a comprehensive analysis of contemporary ...
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182,25 zł |
The New York Times on Critical Elections
ISBN: 9780872899599 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An exciting and affordable volume offering a unique perspective on the pivotal elections in U.S. history, The New York Times on Critical U.S. Elections is the fourth installment in the TimesReference from CQ Press imprint. Elections scholar Gerald Pomper has carefully chosen a variety of news articles, editorials, and data from The Times for which he has written context-providing narrative that discusses the key issues, historical impact, and turning points in these important presidential and congressional elections. This work will enhance students understanding of U.S. government in history...
An exciting and affordable volume offering a unique perspective on the pivotal elections in U.S. history, The New York Times on Critical U.S. Election...
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286,39 zł |
Passions and Interests: Political Party Concepts of American Democracy
ISBN: 9780700605521 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Bridging analysis of political parties and political philosophy, Passions and Interests presents eight conceptual models of political parties with particular relevance to American democracy. Gerald Pomper, an internationally recognized scholar, asks three questions: What meanings are attributed to parties? Empirically, to what extent do American parties fit these concepts? How well do these different models serve democratic interests? The analysis encompasses a broad range of individuals, including party theorists from Michels to Downs, practitioners such as Martin Van Buren and...
Bridging analysis of political parties and political philosophy, Passions and Interests presents eight conceptual models of political parties with...
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157,65 zł |