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Inside Justice: Secrets Your Local Court & Police Don't Want You to Know
ISBN: 9780595120864 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Richard Riordan: Vote Richard Riordan for California Governor
ISBN: 9780595211180 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,76 |
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Son of a Son of a Politician: Paul Helmke: Behind City Hall doors
ISBN: 9780595216000 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,61 |
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Elian: Shame or Sham?
ISBN: 9780595237722 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,76 |
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In the City of Neighborhoods: Seattle's History of Community Activism and Non-Profit Survival Guide
ISBN: 9780595337927 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "It's like being in a small town right in the middle of a big city. People belong to their neighborhood first, and that neighborhood belongs to the city." -- Karen Boyle, Seattle neighborhood activist.
Seattle, Washington, has earned a national reputation as a "City of Neighborhoods" and a place where citizens take an active role in finding solutions to the problems of urban life. The efforts of Seattle's neighborhood-based councils and not-for-profit organizations were also seen as part of a national "neighborhood movement" that achieved prominence in the 1960s and 1970s. Originally... "It's like being in a small town right in the middle of a big city. People belong to their neighborhood first, and that neighborhood belongs to the ci...
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Lethal American Confusion: How Bush and the Pacifists Each Failed in the War on Terrorism
ISBN: 9780595406555 / Angielski / Miękka / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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134,68 |
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Race and Class in Texas Politics
ISBN: 9780691025391 / Angielski / Miękka / 367 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This major work on Texas politics explores the complicated relations between the politically disorganized Texas blue-collar class and the "rich and the fabulously rich," whose interests have been protected by "brilliant practitioners of horse trading, guile, the jovial but serious threat, the offer that can't be refused." This major work on Texas politics explores the complicated relations between the politically disorganized Texas blue-collar class and the "rich and... |
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Bay Cities and Water Politics: The Battle for Resources in Boston and Oakland
ISBN: 9780700609079 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Near the end of the nineteenth century, the cities of Boston and Oakland each faced environmental crises of water contamination and shortages that existing regional agencies could not solve. How these two cities resolved their water problems is the basis of a comparative history that provides valuable insights into urban development and explores the political implications and environmental impacts of regionalism. Water defined the limits to growth of these bay cities and, as Sarah Elkind demonstrates, water supply and sewage disposal were two aspects of a single problem. Each city opted...
Near the end of the nineteenth century, the cities of Boston and Oakland each faced environmental crises of water contamination and shortages that exi...
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225,30 |
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Culture Wars and Local Politics
ISBN: 9780700609369 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Culture wars" have turned American communities into ideological battlegrounds. When issues like gay rights, needle exchange programs, abortion clinic protests, and hate crime are at stake, the response of citizens is likely to be strong--and that of local governments is likely to be unpredictable. This collection provides alternative explanations of local actions with a focus on current conflict. A team of prominent scholars in urban politics examines how local governments handle morality-based issues: whether they evade controversies or instigate them, enact policies responsive to...
"Culture wars" have turned American communities into ideological battlegrounds. When issues like gay rights, needle exchange programs, abortion clinic...
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Morality Politics in American Cities
ISBN: 9780700613748 / Angielski / Twarda / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Topless bars, casino gambling, needle exchange programs for drug addicts--there's no question, morality issues remain front and center in urban politics. Presenting a systematic analysis of culture-war issues at the local level, Elaine Sharp shows how American cities deal with these ongoing concerns. Drawing on a sample of ten strategically chosen cities, she explains differences in how municipalities respond to controversies surrounding sex business, abortion clinics, legalized gambling, gay rights, and drug use. By analyzing the relative importance of subculture, economics, and...
Topless bars, casino gambling, needle exchange programs for drug addicts--there's no question, morality issues remain front and center in urban politi...
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117,50 |
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Russian Regions and Regionalism : Strength through Weakness
ISBN: 9780700717354 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The emergence of large regions within Russia as centres of gravity for political and international power, and the changing relationship between these emerging regions and the centre are critically important factors currently at work within Russia. This book examines the whole question of Russian regions and regionalism. It considers important themes related to regionalism, including demography, security, military themes and international relations, and looks at a wide range of particular regions as case studies. It discusses the extent to which regions have succeeded in establishing...
The emergence of large regions within Russia as centres of gravity for political and international power, and the changing relationship between these ...
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710,17 |
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Local Government Reorganisation: The Review and its Aftermath
ISBN: 9780714648590 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Local Government Review raised issues of political process and decision-making theories. The interest lies in the insights provided by academic analysis, and the highlighting of the lessons to be learned. This volume attempts to respond to both these perspectives.
The Local Government Review raised issues of political process and decision-making theories. The interest lies in the insights provided by academic an...
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Local Power, Territory and Institutions in European Metropolitan Regions: In Search of Urban Gargantuas
ISBN: 9780714652184 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three quarters of Europe's population live in towns. This makes urban issues an important political issue, high on the policy agenda of every national government, and dominating local political life. Despite this fact, government activities have often failed to address key issues.
Three quarters of Europe's population live in towns. This makes urban issues an important political issue, high on the policy agenda of every national...
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Local Politics: A Resource for Democracy in Western Europe: Local Autonomy, Local Integrative Capacity, and Citizens' Attitudes Toward Politics
ISBN: 9780739120194 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Local Politics: A Resource for Democracy in Western Europe? examines the relationship between local institutional design and citizens' attitudes toward democracy. Vetter highlights the conditions under which locally socialized political orientations may serve as a resource for democracy at higher system levels.
Local Politics: A Resource for Democracy in Western Europe? examines the relationship between local institutional design and citizens' attitudes towar...
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Local Politics: A Resource for Democracy in Western Europe: Local Autonomy, Local Integrative Capacity, and Citizens' Attitudes Toward Politics
ISBN: 9780739120200 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Local Politics: A Resource for Democracy in Western Europe? examines the relationship between local institutional design and citizens' attitudes toward democracy. Vetter highlights the conditions under which locally socialized political orientations may serve as a resource for democracy at higher system levels.
Local Politics: A Resource for Democracy in Western Europe? examines the relationship between local institutional design and citizens' attitudes towar...
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220,40 |
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High-Tech Grass Roots: The Professionalization of Local Elections
ISBN: 9780742517660 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Election campaigns in small and mid-sized electoral districts have been run from the grassroots from the beginning of the republic. Yard signs, door-to-door canvassing, and soap-box oratory have characterized state and local elections for years, and many predict their persistence into the 21st century. This book looks at trends in small town politics, tracking the infiltration of sophisticated communications technology, the use of political consultants, and the increase in fundraising and campaign expenditures. Original surveys, interviews, and in-depth case studies lead the author to...
Election campaigns in small and mid-sized electoral districts have been run from the grassroots from the beginning of the republic. Yard signs, door-t...
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186,11 |
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The Politics of Local Government in Russia
ISBN: 9780742524798 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. According to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, adopted in 1993, local autonomy is one of the fundamental principles of the constitutional system. The Politics of Local Government in Russia aims to provide a dedicated and comprehensive discussion of the pursuit of local self-government in contemporary Russia where "local" refers to the third tier of government beyond federal and regional governments. Some of the ablest scholars in the field focus on the existing institutional and social climate for municipal and district level government in Russia while placing recent reforms in a...
According to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, adopted in 1993, local autonomy is one of the fundamental principles of the constitutional sy...
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The Quotable Giuliani: The Major of America in His Own Words_____________________y
ISBN: 9780743454179 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "If you've got a problem with New York City
being the capital of the world, take it up with the Pope." As the mayor of New York City, Rudolph Giuliani was as controversial as he was determined to revitalize "the greatest city in the world." Never one to pull punches, he did things the way they had to be done, not the way everyone else thought they should be done. But during the chaotic aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Giuliani's courageous actions and bold decisiveness propelled him from his place as the leader of a... "If you've got a problem with New York City
being the capital of the world, take it up with the Pope." As the mayor of New York C... |
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Local Government from Thatcher to Blair: The Politics of Creative Autonomy
ISBN: 9780745622033 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This accessible text summarizes and explains the structure of British local government, focusing on key changes introduced during the Thatcher/Major years and initiatives implemented by the current Labour administration. While offering a detailed discussion of these policies, the book examines how local government has sought to respond in a proactive way to a range of important social, political and economic changes.
Readers are introduced to local government as a lively and complex site of political engagement. British local government is set in a wider political, social... This accessible text summarizes and explains the structure of British local government, focusing on key changes introduced during the Thatcher/Major y...
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Local Government from Thatcher to Blair: The Politics of Creative Autonomy
ISBN: 9780745622040 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This accessible text summarizes and explains the structure of British local government, focusing on key changes introduced during the Thatcher/Major years and initiatives implemented by the current Labour administration. While offering a detailed discussion of these policies, the book examines how local government has sought to respond in a proactive way to a range of important social, political and economic changes.
Readers are introduced to local government as a lively and complex site of political engagement. British local government is set in a wider political, social... This accessible text summarizes and explains the structure of British local government, focusing on key changes introduced during the Thatcher/Major y...
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