ilość książek w kategorii: 177831
Democracy and the Problem of Free Speech
ISBN: 9780028740003 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Freedom of speech is one of our greatest legal rights and Cass Sunstein is one of our greatest legal theorists. This book is a must read for anyone who wants to think seriously about the free speech issues facing this generation.
-- Akhil Amar, Southmayd Professor, Yale Law School This is an important book. Beautifully clear and carefully argued, Sunstein's contribution reaches well beyond the confines of academic debate. It will be of interest to any citizen concerned about freedom of speech and the current state of American democracy. -- Joshua Cohen, Massachusetts... Freedom of speech is one of our greatest legal rights and Cass Sunstein is one of our greatest legal theorists. This book is a must read for anyone wh...
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107,38 zł |
A Strategy of Decision: Policy Evaluation as a Social Process
ISBN: 9780029046104 / Angielski / Miękka / 1970 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A Strategy of Decision explores and explain some striking discrepancies between theories of decision-making and the observed practices of people who successfully cope with the complex problem-solving required in matters of public policy.
A Strategy of Decision explores and explain some striking discrepancies between theories of decision-making and the observed practices of people who s...
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97,60 zł |
Children of Incarcerated Parents
ISBN: 9780029110423 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The authors and their contributors, including Meda Chesney-Lind, offer guidance to aid social workers, psychologists, and others who work with children whose parents are in prison to help meet the children's needs and prevent future delinquency, adult offenses, and ultimately, cross-generational incarceration.
The authors and their contributors, including Meda Chesney-Lind, offer guidance to aid social workers, psychologists, and others who work with childre...
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596,48 zł |
Rights Talk
ISBN: 9780029118238 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Argues that the strident language of rights that has been on the rise since World War II has stifled genuine debate, negotiation, and compromise and ultimately threatens the same liberties it seeks to protect.
Argues that the strident language of rights that has been on the rise since World War II has stifled genuine debate, negotiation, and compromise and u...
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82,92 zł |
Before the Best Interests of the Child
ISBN: 9780029123904 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Readers may welcome some explanation why our three authors reversed the sequence of events by tackling the problems of beyond the best interest of the child earlier than in 1973 the difficulties and mistakes surrounding children placement loomed so large and so large and clamored so insistently for solution that the questions what and for what reasons these children find thmselves at he mercy of state disposition were pushed into the background.
Readers may welcome some explanation why our three authors reversed the sequence of events by tackling the problems of beyond the best interest of the...
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97,60 zł |
Tyranny of the Majority: Funamental Fairness in Representative Democracy
ISBN: 9780029131695 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) At last...the public hearing she was denied...These essays reveal keen powers of analysis applied to some of the most obdurate problems that bedevil electoral politics. Anyone who cares about the mechanisms of democracy should be engaged by her tough-minded explorations. It doesn't matter where you think you stand: it's all here, to argue or agree with.
-- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Lani Guinier's fascinating book is a prophetic intervention into a public conversation we desperately need to rejuvenate. There is no doubt that her powerful voice will produce good consequences for our... At last...the public hearing she was denied...These essays reveal keen powers of analysis applied to some of the most obdurate problems that bedevil e...
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87,81 zł |
The Triumph of Conservatism: A Reinterpretation of American History, 1900-1916
ISBN: 9780029166505 / Angielski / Miękka / 1977 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Synopsis coming soon.......
Synopsis coming soon.......
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107,38 zł |
Taming the Prince: The Ambivalence of Modern Executive Power
ISBN: 9780029199800 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Looks at the development of the concept of executive power, discusses the philosophical influences and considers the role of the executive in business and politics.
Looks at the development of the concept of executive power, discusses the philosophical influences and considers the role of the executive in business...
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218,40 zł |
Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy
ISBN: 9780029212509 / Angielski / Miękka / 1966 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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108,98 zł |
Presidential Elections
ISBN: 9780029227862 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This guide to the strategies of candidates and political parties during American presidential election campaigns has been revised and updated to include data on the 1988 presidential elections. The authors identify the important factors that determine the American political environment, such as voting behaviour, interest groups and the electoral college, and the key resources, including money, staff and committed followers. The importance of primaries, the role of public financing and debates are also examined. In particular, the authors evaluate the impact that various reforms have had on...
This guide to the strategies of candidates and political parties during American presidential election campaigns has been revised and updated to inclu...
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101,51 zł |
History of American Labor
ISBN: 9780029258507 / Angielski / Miękka / 1966 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Joseph Rayback's history of the American labor movement. The History of American Labor delves into the history of labor in America from the colonial days until the mid-1950's. Rayback's work is considered to be a foundational text for any readers of American labor union history.
Joseph Rayback's history of the American labor movement. The History of American Labor delves into the history of labor in America from the...
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117,17 zł |
Rethinking the Progressive Agenda
ISBN: 9780029268452 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Rose-Ackerman sees recent advances in law and economics as an opportunity to tackle some of the failings of the US state. She proposes a progressive and positive agenda of reform rather than simple reduction or expansion of existing functions and services.
Rose-Ackerman sees recent advances in law and economics as an opportunity to tackle some of the failings of the US state. She proposes a progressive a...
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91,73 zł |
Idea Brokers: Think Tanks And The Rise Of The New Policy Elite
ISBN: 9780029295557 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Gulliver thought the professors were out of their senses when he visited the Grand Academy of Lagado on the Isle of Balnibarbi. He was bemused by their many improbable schemes--extracting sunbeams from cucumbers, constructing houses from the rood down, and training pigs to plow with their snouts. Yet however bold and inventive the various projects and their 'projectors' (as he termed the scientists were, there remained something troubling about his visit to the academy, something fundamentally deficient about the experts and their ideas.
Gulliver thought the professors were out of their senses when he visited the Grand Academy of Lagado on the Isle of Balnibarbi. He was bemused by thei...
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109,20 zł |
From Poor Law to Welfare State, 4th Edition: A History of Social Welfare in America
ISBN: 9780029327128 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Synopsis coming soon.......
Synopsis coming soon.......
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102,49 zł |
Restoration
ISBN: 9780029347133 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Pulitzer Prize winner/author Will now pens a biting, humorous and perceptivesifting of much of the sand that fouls the national political machinery (TheNew York Times Book Review). His closely reasoned arguments ought to stir upnew thinking.--Christian Science Monitor.
Pulitzer Prize winner/author Will now pens a biting, humorous and perceptivesifting of much of the sand that fouls the national political machinery (T...
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82,77 zł |
Nationalism and National Integration
ISBN: 9780043201817 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This study of nationalism and national integration introduces the theories and principles of the subject, following with coverage of UK, Canada and Australia. Ethnicity and immigration, education, public opinion and Commonwealth expenditure on services to immigrants are discussed.
This study of nationalism and national integration introduces the theories and principles of the subject, following with coverage of UK, Canada and Au...
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251,80 zł |
Place, Policy and Politics: Do Localities Matter?
ISBN: 9780044455066 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The key aspect of the changing fortunes of British towns explored in this book is the ability of individual localities to exercise any control over their growth and decline.
The key aspect of the changing fortunes of British towns explored in this book is the ability of individual localities to exercise any control over th...
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262,29 zł |
Mackintosh's the Government and Politics of Britain
ISBN: 9780044456629 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This student mainstay continues to be organised around constitutional themes, with new material on local elections, the politics of the centre and the limits of state power.
This student mainstay continues to be organised around constitutional themes, with new material on local elections, the politics of the centre and the...
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251,80 zł |
Soviet Foreign Policy Today
ISBN: 9780044459972 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Soviet Foreign Policy Today focuses on the highly personal nature of Gorbachev's leadership and the links between his domestic and foreign policy.
Soviet Foreign Policy Today focuses on the highly personal nature of Gorbachev's leadership and the links between his domestic and foreign policy.
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708,33 zł |
The Economics of Feasible Socialism Revisited
ISBN: 9780044460152 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Economics of Feasible Socialism identified a workable socialist programme, achievable in the lifetime of a child born today, that avoids far-fetched or Utopian assumptions and the deformation of actually existing socialism of the Soviet species.
The Economics of Feasible Socialism identified a workable socialist programme, achievable in the lifetime of a child born today, that avoids far-fetch...
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288,53 zł |