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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
State of denial State of denial Bob Woodward "State of Denial examines how the Bush administration avoided telling the truth about Iraq to the public, to Congress, and often to themselves. Two days after the May report, the Pentagon told Congre… OL11651221W
Tides of Consent Tides of Consent James A. Stimson Politics is a trial in which those in government - and those who aspire to be - make proposals, debate alternatives, and pass laws. Then the jury of public opinion decides. It likes the proposals or … OL1951483W
Decision-making in the European Union Decision-making in the European Union John Peterson,Elizabeth Bomberg "Decision-Making in the European Union aims to bring the EU alive for a student and non-specialist audience. It is liberally seasoned with direct quotations from interviews with key decision-makers a… OL20555945W
Making policy in Europe Making policy in Europe Kjell A. Eliassen,Svein S. Andersen Focuses on the Europe-ification of policy making in the EC countries, whilst underlining how national political traditions limit progress towards it. OL20587585W
The decision to use the atomic bomb and the architecture of an American myth The decision to use the atomic bomb and the architecture of an American myth Gar Alperovitz One of the most controversial issues absorbing America today: Was it necessary to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? Fifty years after the fateful summer of 1945, we are still debating … OL3482807W
Peacemaking by democracies Peacemaking by democracies Norrin M. Ripsman "Analysts of domestic politics in democratic countries have long argued that differences in the structures, procedures, and norms affecting the way democratic governments operate influence which poli… OL5954327W