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Limits to Liberation After Apartheid: Citizenship, Governance & Culture
ISBN: 9780821416662 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Post-apartheid South Africa has been characterized by race tensions, social inequalities, and unemployment that are contributing to widespread crises. In addressing the transition to democracy, Limits to Liberation examines issues of culture and identity, drawing attention to the creative agency of citizens of the new South Africa. The writers question the classical western model of citizenship and procedural democracy in the face of the inability of most African states to provide basic needs. Their bold, interdisciplinary inquiry contributes to South African and international scholarship on...
Post-apartheid South Africa has been characterized by race tensions, social inequalities, and unemployment that are contributing to widespread crises....
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The Effective Republic: Administration and Constitution in the Thought of Alexander Hamilton
ISBN: 9780822312147 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The United States has been distinguished among free governments as a "presidential" republic. In "The Effective Republic," Harvey Flaumenhaft shows how the study of Alexander Hamilton's political thought opens the way to understanding the nature of this republic and the reasons for its development.
Although Hamilton exterted an extraordinary influence on American institutions, his contribution and the thinking behind it often have been obscured and misconstrued by piecemeal approaches to his voluminous writings. Here, Flaumenhaft draws upon more than two dozen volumes of Hamilton's papers... The United States has been distinguished among free governments as a "presidential" republic. In "The Effective Republic," Harvey Flaumenhaft shows ho...
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Between The Branches: The White House Office of Legislative Affairs
ISBN: 9780822956297 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Because of the power-fearing drafters of the U.S. Constitution, the president s tools for influencing Congress are quite limited. Presidents have had to look beyond the formal powers of the office to push a legislative agenda. In Between the Branches, a book of unprecedented depth, Kenneth Collier traces the evolution of White House influence in Congress over nine adminstrations, from Eisenhower to Clinton. It will enlighten students of the presidency, Congress, and all those interested in American politics."
Because of the power-fearing drafters of the U.S. Constitution, the president s tools for influencing Congress are quite limited. Presidents have had ...
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248,77 |
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The Treason of the People
ISBN: 9780837173078 / Angielski / Twarda / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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355,74 |
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English Political Institutions: An Introductory Study
ISBN: 9780837176215 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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355,74 |
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Communication, Citizenship, and Social Policy: Rethinking the Limits of the Welfare State
ISBN: 9780847691081 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What roles can and should governments play in communication policymaking? How are communication policies related to welfare politics? With the rapid globalization of commerce and culture and the increasing recognition of information as an economic resource, the grounds for defending the welfare state have shifted. Communication policy is now more widely understood as social policy. Communication, Citizenship, and Social Policy examines issues of communication technology, neoliberal economic policies, public service media, media access, social movements and political communication, the...
What roles can and should governments play in communication policymaking? How are communication policies related to welfare politics? With the rapid g...
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284,84 |
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Citizenship Education in Small States: Trinidad and Tobago
ISBN: 9780850927306 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Identity and diversity in all its forms present major challenges to countries seeking to best equip citizens with the skills to participate effectively in their diverse societies. The project on citizenship education in the Commonwealth is one of the follow-up activities being undertaken by the Commonwealth Secretariat in response to a mandate from Commonwealth Heads of Government and Ministers of Education. It is a component of the Secretariat's education programme which focuses on values education (examining ways in which values are transmitted in society. These books focus on the outcomes...
Identity and diversity in all its forms present major challenges to countries seeking to best equip citizens with the skills to participate effectivel...
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Citizenship Education in Small States: Guyana
ISBN: 9780850927313 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Identity and diversity in all its forms present major challenges to countries seeking to best equip citizens with the skills to participate effectively in their diverse societies. The project on citizenship education in the Commonwealth is one of the follow-up activities being undertaken by the Commonwealth Secretariat in response to a mandate from Commonwealth Heads of Government and Ministers of Education. It is a component of the Secretariat's education programme which focuses on values education (examining ways in which values are transmitted in society). These books focus on the outcomes...
Identity and diversity in all its forms present major challenges to countries seeking to best equip citizens with the skills to participate effectivel...
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120,70 |
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Township Politics
ISBN: 9780853459651 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,08 |
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Citizenship Today: Global Perspectives and Practices
ISBN: 9780870031847 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the core issues at stake in the citizenship debates today? This book investigates central trends in national citizenship policy that govern access to citizenship, the rights of aliens and plural nationality. The final part of the book looks at the future for citizenship policy.
What are the core issues at stake in the citizenship debates today? This book investigates central trends in national citizenship policy that govern a...
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94,84 |
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Politics in Britain
ISBN: 9780871879240 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The tone of British politics has shifted from the ideology-driven years of Conservatives Margaret Thatcher and John Major to the relatively ideology-free years of their Labour successors. This text examines these shifts in British politics and offers a balanced perspective on the changing nature of political leadership.
The tone of British politics has shifted from the ideology-driven years of Conservatives Margaret Thatcher and John Major to the relatively ideology-f...
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Fenced Off: The Suburbanization of American Politics
ISBN: 9780878408313 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the 1980s a distinctive suburban politics has emerged in the United States, Juliet F. Gainsborough argues in Fenced Off . As suburbs have become less economically and socially dependent on the central cities, suburban and urban dwellers have diverged not only in their voting patterns but also in their thinking about national politics. While political reporters have long noted this difference, few quantitative studies have been conducted on suburbanization alone--above and beyond race or class--as a political trend. Using census and public opinion statistics, along with... Since the 1980s a distinctive suburban politics has emerged in the United States, Juliet F. Gainsborough argues in Fenced Off . As suburbs h... |
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Constructing Tomorrow's Federalism: New Perspectives on Canadian Governance
ISBN: 9780887556975 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Governance of the federation is more complex today than ever before: perennial issues of federalism remain unresolved, conflicts continue over the legitimacy of federal spending power, and the accommodation of Quebec nationalism and Aboriginal self-government within the federation is a persistent and precarious concern. From discussions on democracy and distinctiveness to explorations of self-governance and power imbalances, "Constructing Tomorrow s Federalism" tests assertions from scholars and practitioners on the legitimacy and future of the state of the federation. In this broad...
Governance of the federation is more complex today than ever before: perennial issues of federalism remain unresolved, conflicts continue over the leg...
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120,65 |
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The Politics of Shared Power: Congress and the Executive, Fourth Edition
ISBN: 9780890968062 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As Congress and the president battle out the federal deficit, foreign involvements, health care, and other policies of grave national import, the underlying constitutional issue is always the separation of powers doctrine. In "The Politics of Shared Power, " a classic text in the field of executive-legislative relations, Louis Fisher explains clearly and perceptively the points at which congressional and presidential interests converge and diverge, the institutional patterns that persist from one administration and one Congress to another, and the partisan dimensions resulting from the...
As Congress and the president battle out the federal deficit, foreign involvements, health care, and other policies of grave national import, the unde...
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101,34 |
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The Politics of Shared Power: Congress and the Executive, Fourth Edition
ISBN: 9780890968215 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As Congress and the president battle out the federal deficit, foreign involvements, health care, and other policies of grave national import, the underlying constitutional issue is always the separation of powers doctrine. In "The Politics of Shared Power, " a classic text in the field of executive-legislative relations, Louis Fisher explains clearly and perceptively the points at which congressional and presidential interests converge and diverge, the institutional patterns that persist from one administration and one Congress to another, and the partisan dimensions resulting from the...
As Congress and the president battle out the federal deficit, foreign involvements, health care, and other policies of grave national import, the unde...
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62,72 |
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Canada Decentralized: Can Our Nation Survive?
ISBN: 9780968580332 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Formerly able to over-rule provincial laws, Canada is now helpless to stop Quebec and other provinces from acting against national interests. The author examines the high cost of decentralisation and its dire implications for Canada's future.
Formerly able to over-rule provincial laws, Canada is now helpless to stop Quebec and other provinces from acting against national interests. The auth...
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59,66 |
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Political Virtue and Shopping: Individuals, Consumerism, and Collective Action
ISBN: 9781403961334 / Angielski / Twarda / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Political consumerism is turning the market into a site for politics and ethics. It is consumer choice of producers and products on the basis of attitudes and values of personal and family well-being as well as ethical or political assessment of business and government practice. In the face of economic globalization and a regulatory vacuum, consumers increasingly take responsibility in their own hands, making the market an important venue for political action through their decisions of what to purchase. This book opens the readers' eyes to a new way of viewing everyday consumer choices and...
Political consumerism is turning the market into a site for politics and ethics. It is consumer choice of producers and products on the basis of attit...
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200,77 |
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Social Movements in Politics: A Comparative Study
ISBN: 9781403963765 / Angielski / Twarda / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, Zirakzadeh examines different types of social movements, from the Greens in Germany to the Shining Path in Peru. The book concludes with a juxtaposition of the three major theoretical approaches and historical findings and proposes a fourth theoretical approach emphasizing factional conflict and reconciliation.
In this book, Zirakzadeh examines different types of social movements, from the Greens in Germany to the Shining Path in Peru. The book concludes with...
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200,77 |
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Latinos and Citizenship: The Dilemma of Belonging
ISBN: 9781403967398 / Angielski / Twarda / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Transferred to digital printing in 2008."--T.p. verso
"Transferred to digital printing in 2008."--T.p. verso
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200,77 |
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Latinos and Citizenship: The Dilemma of Belonging
ISBN: 9781403967404 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Transferred to digital printing in 2008."--T.p. verso
"Transferred to digital printing in 2008."--T.p. verso
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