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Global Extremism and Terrorism
ISBN: 9780791092798 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People around the globe live in fear of terrorism. After the attacks that brought down the World Trade Center buildings in 2001 and the bombings in Madrid and London in 2004 and 2005, no one feels completely safe. Terror groups, such as Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda, have proven their ability to strike when and where they choose, often with devastating results. Never has a clear understanding of the phenomenon of terrorism been more important, and yet never has one seemed so elusive. What is terrorism? Who are the terrorists? Why do they do what they do? These and other questions must be...
People around the globe live in fear of terrorism. After the attacks that brought down the World Trade Center buildings in 2001 and the bombings in Ma...
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126,78 zł |
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation
ISBN: 9780791092811 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Federal Bureau of Investigation defines Its mission in clear terms: to protect and defend the United States against terrorist and foreign intelligence threats, to uphold and enforce the criminal laws of the United States, and to provide leadership and criminal justice services to federal, state, municipal, and international agencies and partners.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation defines Its mission in clear terms: to protect and defend the United States against terrorist and foreign intellig...
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107,26 zł |
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The Central Intelligence Agency
ISBN: 9780791092828 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the world's most powerful and secretive intelligence services, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) serves a critical role in the shaping of American policies by providing foreign Intelligence related to national security issues to the U.S. president and senior U.S. policy makers. The process of gathering and analyzing intelligence involves spies and satellites, foreign agents, and researchers working at the CIA's headquarters.
One of the world's most powerful and secretive intelligence services, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) serves a critical role in the shaping of A...
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107,26 zł |
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The Supreme Court
ISBN: 9780791092835 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A history of the cases that have been presented before the U.S. Supreme Court offers a nearly comprehensive account of the issues that have shaped American history. By protecting the spirit of the Constitution and interpreting it when necessary, the Court's mission is to offer all Americans the opportunity for justice.
A history of the cases that have been presented before the U.S. Supreme Court offers a nearly comprehensive account of the issues that have shaped Ame...
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107,26 zł |
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The Presidency
ISBN: 9780791092842 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than two centuries, a president's term in office has begun with an inauguration and the oath of office. But within that simple vow to "preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States," an extraordinary range of power and responsibility is placed on each new president.
For more than two centuries, a president's term in office has begun with an inauguration and the oath of office. But within that simple vow to "preser...
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121,89 zł |
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The House of Representatives
ISBN: 9780791092859 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than 200 years, the House of Representatives has stood as the keeper of American democracy. Over the years, the House has been a center stage for controversy, scandals, and tremendous legislative victories.
For more than 200 years, the House of Representatives has stood as the keeper of American democracy. Over the years, the House has been a center stage...
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107,26 zł |
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The Department of Homeland Security
ISBN: 9780791092866 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the wake of September 11, 2001, the U.S. government felt the need to establish a special department to handle national security--the Department of Homeland Security. But the idea of national security is not a recent concept, and terrorism is not a new concern. In truth, every generation of Americans has experienced some worry that they might be attacked in their homes.
In the wake of September 11, 2001, the U.S. government felt the need to establish a special department to handle national security--the Department of ...
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107,26 zł |
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The Senate
ISBN: 9780791092910 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of the United States Senate is more than the description of the powers assigned to the upper house of Congress. These powers are considerable, including the making of laws to govern the United States in partnership with the House of Representatives, and the unique authority to provide advice and consent to the president of the United States.
The story of the United States Senate is more than the description of the powers assigned to the upper house of Congress. These powers are considerabl...
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107,26 zł |
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The History of the Republican Party
ISBN: 9780791094174 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In March 1854, a group of men gathered to form a political party that reflected their concerns about life in America. They were opposed to the spread of slavery, supported high taxes on imported goods, and were in favor of homesteading to help settle the rapidly expanding Western territories. Since then, the Republican Party--like the American political system--has undergone many profound changes.
In March 1854, a group of men gathered to form a political party that reflected their concerns about life in America. They were opposed to the spread ...
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121,89 zł |
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How the President is Elected
ISBN: 9780791094181 / Angielski / Twarda / 95 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The election of a president is one of the most important events in American politics. While the concept is the same, the process of electing presidents has changed considerably since George Washington became the first president of the United States: political parties now play a key role in the election process, campaigns dramatically affect voters' impressions of the candidates, and the rise of television and the Internet has greatly increased the information available to voters.
The election of a president is one of the most important events in American politics. While the concept is the same, the process of electing president...
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121,89 zł |
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The History of the Democratic Party
ISBN: 9780791094198 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Democrat or Republican? These two parties have become fixtures in the American political experience--the main choices in all elections, from the national to the local level. But the distinction was not always so clear. When the Democratic Party was first established by Thomas Jefferson, it was actually known as the Republican Party. Today it is the oldest political party in the United States, and among the oldest political parties in the world.
Democrat or Republican? These two parties have become fixtures in the American political experience--the main choices in all elections, from the natio...
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121,89 zł |
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How the Constitution Was Created
ISBN: 9780791094204 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Few other government documents have influenced history as much as the U.S. Constitution. It laid the groundwork for the most stable democratic government in the world and provided inspiration to people struggling for freedom everywhere. How the Constitution Was Created traces the development of this four-page, handwritten document from its roots in the Declaration of Independence to its impact today. Interwoven throughout are the intriguing stories of the men who became symbols of the Constitution and their roles in the birth of a new nation.
Few other government documents have influenced history as much as the U.S. Constitution. It laid the groundwork for the most stable democratic governm...
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107,26 zł |
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The History of Third Parties
ISBN: 9780791094211 / Angielski / Twarda / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Third parties exist on the very edge of mainstream politics. They enter candidates in elections they cannot hope to win. They champion issues the major parties are sometimes reluctant to touch. But third parties serve America well, for they are often the voice of change and the front-runners of progress. Beginning with the Tertium Quids in 1806 and continuing to today's Green Party, this book chronicles third parties and their increasing visibility in the American political system.
Third parties exist on the very edge of mainstream politics. They enter candidates in elections they cannot hope to win. They champion issues the majo...
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121,89 zł |
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The Impeachment Process
ISBN: 9780791094655 / Angielski / Twarda / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The impeachment process is one of the most serious government proceedings in the United States. It can result in the trial and conviction of a U.S. president and immediate removal from office. Despite all the drama, intrigue, and gravity that surround this remarkable judicial process, impeachment is not well understood by most Americans. The Impeachment Process dispels common myths while setting forth a clear definition of what it means for a president to be impeached.
The impeachment process is one of the most serious government proceedings in the United States. It can result in the trial and conviction of a U.S. pr...
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107,26 zł |
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How a Law Is Passed
ISBN: 9780791094662 / Angielski / Twarda / 103 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For a piece of legislation to become an official law in the United States, it must first undergo a long and complex process involving two branches of the government: the legislative and the executive. How a Law Is Passed puts students right where the law-making action is by tracking the progress of laws, from proposals in Congress, through debates in the House of Representatives and the Senate, to approval by the president.
For a piece of legislation to become an official law in the United States, it must first undergo a long and complex process involving two branches of ...
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121,89 zł |
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The Civil Rights Movement: Striving for Justice
ISBN: 9780791095041 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thanks to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum. This movement espoused nonviolent protest as a means to ending racial segregation and promoting equal rights for African Americans.
Thanks to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum. This movement espoused no...
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131,65 zł |
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Private Property Rights
ISBN: 9780791095201 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What sort of rights are entailed in the ownership of private property? This book will enhance readers' understanding of this pivotal issue.
What sort of rights are entailed in the ownership of private property? This book will enhance readers' understanding of this pivotal issue.
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121,89 zł |
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The World in Focus Set
ISBN: 9780791096826 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The World in Focus set consists of anthologies of articles and essays selected from respected sources such as Current History and Foreign Affairs. Each title is organized around a theme relevant to contemporary political affairs, providing readers with sophisticated yet accessible tools for investigating these timely topics. Introductions from set editor John C. Davenport frame the debates and assist students in connecting their studies with these real-world issues.
The World in Focus set consists of anthologies of articles and essays selected from respected sources such as Current History and Foreign Affairs. Eac...
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424,37 zł |
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Gun Control
ISBN: 9780816056606 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With an overview of the topic that provides historical context, this work focuses mainly on developments in gun control within the US. The revised edition offers greater coverage of how gun-related issues are being handled in other parts of the world, as well as detail on the proliferation of small arms such as AK-47 rifles and grenade launchers.
With an overview of the topic that provides historical context, this work focuses mainly on developments in gun control within the US. The revised edi...
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185,36 zł |
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Freedom of Speech and the Press
ISBN: 9780816056620 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American democracy owes much to the rights guaranteed to individuals in the U.S. Constitution and specifically in its first 10 amendments, known as the Bill of Rights. Each book in the new six-volume
American democracy owes much to the rights guaranteed to individuals in the U.S. Constitution and specifically in its first 10 amendments, known as th...
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141,40 zł |
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