Catalogs various official interstate alliances signed from the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 through the early 21st century. This title showcases the effects of alliances on the region or international system, providing basic information, such as dates and member states, as well as essential insights on the conditions that prompted the agreement.

Thorough, extensive in scope, and meticulously researched, America Votes includes official, state-certified election returns and key data by county and by district for the House, Senate, and gubernatorial elections for the 2011-2012 election cycle. Features of the updated 30th edition include: * An introduction highlighting Barack Obama's re-election, the defense of the Democrats' Senate majority, and the continued strength of the Republicans in the House. * A brand-new set of congressional districts maps, reflecting the re-districting following the 2010 census. * Chronological and...