wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Honored Guests: Citizen Heroes and the State of the Union
ISBN: 9781442205604 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1982, Ronald Reagan invited Lenny Skutnick-the government employee who dove into the icy waters of the Potomac River to rescue passengers following the crash of Air Florida Flight 90-to sit with First Lady Nancy Reagan in the House of Representatives balcony during the State of the Union address. Since that time, presidents have found it useful during major addresses to recognize ordinary citizens responsible for extraordinary acts of citizenship. In this book, Frantzich tells the fascinating stories of forty of the heroes who have earned this presidential recognition and explores the...
In 1982, Ronald Reagan invited Lenny Skutnick-the government employee who dove into the icy waters of the Potomac River to rescue passengers following...
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318,51 zł |
Congress, the Media, and the Public: Who Reveals What, When, and How?
ISBN: 9781612054247 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the beginning of the Republic, members of Congress have been in the media spotlight. In recent years, the expansion of media venues has provided both challenges and opportunities to Representatives and Senators, the public, and even the media itself. Legacy media such as newspapers and broadcast television each carry with them their own needs and accepted usages affecting the kind and volume of news about Congress delivered to the public. These sources still serve important roles for much of the public and are covered here. This book goes beyond the traditional legacy media to include... From the beginning of the Republic, members of Congress have been in the media spotlight. In recent years, the expansion of media venues has provid... |
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860,79 zł |
Congress: Games and Strategies, Fourth Edition
ISBN: 9780742599758 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Congress: Games and Strategies, fourth edition, is an up-to-date look at the 21st century Congress from the perspective of a professional political scientist and congressional staff member turned academic. As such, it provides both academic and real-world insights into the unique and often impenetrable world of our national legislature. Using the most recent academic literature as well as quotes from current members of Congress, it seeks to explore the overlap between theory and reality. The book uses a game analogy as an organizing theme and as a toolbox, recognizing that much of Congress...
Congress: Games and Strategies, fourth edition, is an up-to-date look at the 21st century Congress from the perspective of a professional political sc...
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422,85 zł |
Congress, the Media, and the Public: Who Reveals What, When, and How?
ISBN: 9781612054254 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the beginning of the Republic, members of Congress have been in the media spotlight. In recent years, the expansion of media venues has provided both challenges and opportunities to Representatives and Senators, the public, and even the media itself. Legacy media such as newspapers and broadcast television each carry with them their own needs and accepted usages affecting the kind and volume of news about Congress delivered to the public. These sources still serve important roles for much of the public and are covered here. This book goes beyond the traditional legacy media to include... From the beginning of the Republic, members of Congress have been in the media spotlight. In recent years, the expansion of media venues has provid... |
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250,36 zł |
Presidents and the Media: The Communicator in Chief
ISBN: 9781138479807 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Citizen Democracy: Political Activists in a Cynical Age
ISBN: 9780742564466 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Apathy and antipathy toward politics are epidemic. Citizen Democracy provides the antidote. In this revised and updated edition, Stephen E. Frantzich portrays citizens from every walk of life--rich and poor, old and young, black and white, male and female, left and right, famous and obscure--as they choose to become involved in politics at a level to which readers can relate. Some of the stories contain unexpected twists. Candy Lightner, the founder of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, now works as a liquor industry lobbyist and argues that MADD has gone too far. College freshman Gregory Watson...
Apathy and antipathy toward politics are epidemic. Citizen Democracy provides the antidote. In this revised and updated edition, Stephen E. Frantzich ...
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219,66 zł |
Presidents and the Media: The Communicator in Chief
ISBN: 9781138479814 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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192,97 zł |
Conversations of Democracy: Linking Citizens to American Government
ISBN: 9781594517549 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Democratic politics involves a series of multi-directional conversations. Effective conversations have the potential to engage, educate, and animate both citizens and governmental officials. On the individual level, discovering successful conversational strategies benefits both political and social interaction. This book offers guidelines for conducting effective conversations personally, politically, and beyond such that readers of this book are unlikely to ever again look at conversation in the same way. New technologies and social trends both challenge and potentially enhance traditional...
Democratic politics involves a series of multi-directional conversations. Effective conversations have the potential to engage, educate, and animate b...
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198,19 zł |
O.O.P.S.
ISBN: 9781440803130 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Almost every politician has occasionally misspoken, sometimes with disastrous effect, sometimes with little effect at all. "O.O.P.S.: Observing Our Politicians Stumble: The Worst Candidate Gaffes and Recoveries in Presidential Campaigns" observes and analyzes this phenomenon to document why some gaffes prove fatal while others are easily survived. Combining humor with a thorough knowledge of American politics, author Stephen Frantzich uses detailed vignettes to showcase a wide range of slipups committed by presidential candidates from 1968 through 2008. He looks at what really happened... Almost every politician has occasionally misspoken, sometimes with disastrous effect, sometimes with little effect at all. "O.O.P.S.: Observing Our... |
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274,58 zł |
The Political Science Toolbox: A Research Companion to the American Government
ISBN: 9780742547629 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The authors of The Political Science Toolbox understand the dilemmas facing political science majors and the dilemmas facing political science instructors. Students yearn for a trusted guide to help them cope with the political science experience--a single reference work that contains the basic tools that an American government major needs to succeed. And instructors desire to help students ask meaningful political science questions, but are concerned about sacrificing valuable class time to 're-teach' basic research concepts. In other words, instructors desire a work that contains the basic...
The authors of The Political Science Toolbox understand the dilemmas facing political science majors and the dilemmas facing political science instruc...
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236,13 zł |