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Life Histories of Women Panchayat Sarpanches from Haryana, India: From the Margins to the Center
ISBN: 9781443873369 / Angielski / Twarda / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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304,12 |
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Michigan Government, Politics, and Policy
ISBN: 9780472037001 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The State of Michigan has experienced both tremendous growth and great decline in its history. After many decades of growth up to the 1950s, a wide variety of challenges had to be confronted by citizens and all levels of government in Michigan. The late 20th and early 21st centuries have seen pockets of growth but also long-term economic decline in several areas in the state. As one example, steep economic decline in major industrialized cities such as Detroit, Flint, and Pontiac led to increased unemployment rates and flight from the state as residents sought jobs elsewhere. Michigan was in...
The State of Michigan has experienced both tremendous growth and great decline in its history. After many decades of growth up to the 1950s, a wide va...
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161,39 |
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The New Russian Nationalism: Imperialism, Ethnicity and Authoritarianism 2000 2015
ISBN: 9781474428422 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Russian nationalism, previously dominated by 'imperial' tendencies - pride in a large, strong and multi-ethnic state able to project its influence abroad - is increasingly focused on ethnic issues. In 2014, Russia's annexation of Crimea and the subsequent violent conflict in Eastern Ukraine utterly transformed the nationalist discourse in Russia. This book provides an up-to-date survey of Russian nationalism as a political, social and intellectual phenomenon by leading Western and Russian experts in the field of nationalism studies. It includes case studies on migrantophobia; the relationship...
Russian nationalism, previously dominated by 'imperial' tendencies - pride in a large, strong and multi-ethnic state able to project its influence abr...
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166,48 |
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Swimming Against the Culture of Corruption
ISBN: 9781543426410 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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Swimming Against the Culture of Corruption
ISBN: 9781543426427 / Angielski / Twarda / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,61 |
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Exchange Politics: Opposing Obamacare in Battleground States
ISBN: 9780190677237 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why did 34 states reject implementing a core part of Obamacare they said they would like, especially given the threat of losing control to the federal government? This book examines the role of governors, the Tea Party, and other interest groups in the fight over health insurance exchanges.
Why did 34 states reject implementing a core part of Obamacare they said they would like, especially given the threat of losing control to the federal...
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539,90 |
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Takeover: Race, Education, and American Democracy
ISBN: 9780190678975 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Takeover offers the first systematic study of state takeovers of school districts. Domingo Morel examines the factors that contribute to state takeovers as well as the effects and political implications of takeovers on racialized communities, the communities most often affected by them. Although states have generally justified state takeovers based on poor academic performance, questions of race and political power play a critical role in the emergence ofstate takeovers of local school districts.
Takeover offers the first systematic study of state takeovers of school districts. Domingo Morel examines the factors that contribute to state takeove...
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574,70 |
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Takeover: Race, Education, and American Democracy
ISBN: 9780190678982 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Takeover offers the first systematic study of state takeovers of school districts. Domingo Morel examines the factors that contribute to state takeovers as well as the effects and political implications of takeovers on racialized communities, the communities most often affected by them. Although states have generally justified state takeovers based on poor academic performance, questions of race and political power play a critical role in the emergence ofstate takeovers of local school districts.
Takeover offers the first systematic study of state takeovers of school districts. Domingo Morel examines the factors that contribute to state takeove...
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173,29 |
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Three Governors Controversy: Skullduggery, Machinations, and the Decline of Georgia's Progressive Politics
ISBN: 9780820352923 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,86 |
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Dramatic Sketches of Constitutional Conservatism and What is Xenophobia?
ISBN: 9781543434668 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The constitutional conservatives in this modern ?Socratic? dialogue are two celebrity radio broadcast specialists, rhetoricians of simpleminded and well-meaning zeal, who have made a profitable profession of showing others how to make the best of themselves by practicing conservative principles. Their strange interlocutor, exploiting the simplicity of his opponents in his effort to contrast rhetoric with dialectic and whose novel ideas would radicalize conservatism as an ideology, will convince them of their ignorance by clearing their minds of misconceptions and so helping them on their... The constitutional conservatives in this modern ?Socratic? dialogue are two celebrity radio broadcast specialists, rhetoricians of simpleminded and... |
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145,61 |
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Dramatic Sketches of Constitutional Conservatism and What is Xenophobia?
ISBN: 9781543434682 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The constitutional conservatives in this modern ?Socratic? dialogue are two celebrity radio broadcast specialists, rhetoricians of simpleminded and well-meaning zeal, who have made a profitable profession of showing others how to make the best of themselves by practicing conservative principles. Their strange interlocutor, exploiting the simplicity of his opponents in his effort to contrast rhetoric with dialectic and whose novel ideas would radicalize conservatism as an ideology, will convince them of their ignorance by clearing their minds of misconceptions and so helping them on their... The constitutional conservatives in this modern ?Socratic? dialogue are two celebrity radio broadcast specialists, rhetoricians of simpleminded and... |
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80,88 |
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So Mr. Mayor
ISBN: 9781548071295 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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30,30 |
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Who Runs Georgia?
ISBN: 9780820352749 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1947, Eugene Talmadge died before he could be inaugurated as governor of Georgia. For 63 days, Georgia waited for the state supreme court to decide whether Herman, Talmadge's son, or the lieutenant governor-elect would be seated. This book examines this period in Georgia's political history.
In 1947, Eugene Talmadge died before he could be inaugurated as governor of Georgia. For 63 days, Georgia waited for the state supreme court to decide...
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540,13 |
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State Constitutional Politics: Governing by Amendment in the American States
ISBN: 9780226532813 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Given that amending the US Constitution has become all but impossible, the real battleground these days is the states, and Dinan outlines how that process works and how groups have been using it.
Given that amending the US Constitution has become all but impossible, the real battleground these days is the states, and Dinan outlines how that pro...
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159,82 |
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Exchange Politics: Opposing Obamacare in Battleground States
ISBN: 9780190677244 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why did 34 states reject implementing a core part of Obamacare they said they would like, especially given the threat of losing control to the federal government? This book examines the role of governors, the Tea Party, and other interest groups in the fight over health insurance exchanges.
Why did 34 states reject implementing a core part of Obamacare they said they would like, especially given the threat of losing control to the federal...
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170,97 |
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The State of State Theory: State Projects, Repression, and Multi-Sites of Power
ISBN: 9781498542487 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book engages broadly with the tradition of state theory, arguing that contemporary state theory must account for multiple sites of power. The authors build on and expand traditional state theory offering tools to rethink how we analyze the state.
This book engages broadly with the tradition of state theory, arguing that contemporary state theory must account for multiple sites of power. The aut...
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416,30 |
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Local Politics in Jordan and Morocco: Strategies of Centralization and Decentralization
ISBN: 9780231183581 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Janine A. Clark examines why Morocco decentralized while Jordan did not and evaluates the impact of their divergent paths in order to explain how authoritarian regimes can use decentralization reforms to consolidate power. Local Politics in Jordan and Morocco challenges our understanding of authoritarian regimes' resilience.
Janine A. Clark examines why Morocco decentralized while Jordan did not and evaluates the impact of their divergent paths in order to explain how auth...
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410,92 |
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State and Local Pensions: What Now?
ISBN: 9780815734147 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Draws on the author's practical experience and her research to provide a broad perspective on the challenge of state and local pensions. Alicia H. Munnell shows that the story is big and complicated and cannot be viewed through a narrow prism such as accounting methods or the role of unions.
Draws on the author's practical experience and her research to provide a broad perspective on the challenge of state and local pensions. Alicia H. Mun...
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146,94 |
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Utah Politics and Government: American Democracy Among a Unique Electorate
ISBN: 9781496201805 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers an accessible analysis of Utah's political cultures, starting with the state's unique pioneer heritage, its development into a secular American state, and its explosive modern growth. The book covers the state constitution and its place in the federal system, ongoing public lands disputes, and major political institutions.
Offers an accessible analysis of Utah's political cultures, starting with the state's unique pioneer heritage, its development into a secular American...
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137,09 |
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Political Hypocrisy: The Mask of Power, from Hobbes to Orwell and Beyond, Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780691180854 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A critical assessement of the problems of sincerity and truth in politics argues that we should accept hypocrisy as a fact of politics without resigning ourselves to it or embracing it, drawing on the lessons of such thinkers as Hobbes, Mandeville, Jefferson, Bentham, Sigwick, and Orwell.
A critical assessement of the problems of sincerity and truth in politics argues that we should accept hypocrisy as a fact of politics without resigni...
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87,59 |