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Domestic programs of the American presidents
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Richard B. Faber |
"From George Washington to George W. Bush, this volume takes an in-depth look at the domestic programs of America's 43 presidents. Written from a non-partisan viewpoint, each chapter focuses on a sin… |
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Amusing Ourselves to Death
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Neil Postman,Neil Postman |
Amusing Ourselves to Death is a prophetic look at what happens when politics, journalism, education, and even religion become subject to the demands of entertainment. It is also a blueprint for rega… |
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Pathways to power
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Scott Morgenstern,Peter M. Siavelis |
"A cross-national analysis of political recruitment and candidate selection in six Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay. Provides typology and theoretical … |
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Downsize This!
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Michael Moore |
Downsize This! Random Threats from an Unarmed American is a book by American author and producer Michael Moore.
The book is a look at the state of business and industry in the United States and th… |
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Political culture
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Walter A. Rosenbaum |
For introductory and intermediate undergraduate courses in political science. |
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Value Change and Governance in Canada (Trends Project)
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Neil Nevitte |
"Over the past forty years, citizens of most Western industrialized countries have become increasingly alienated from, and mistrustful of, their elected officials.
In this study, scholars of politic… |
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The political mind
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George Lakoff |
This volume attempts to harness cognitive science to rally progressive politicians and voters by contending that conservatives have framed the debate on vital issues more effectively than liberals. A… |
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Nixonland
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Rick Perlstein |
Richard Nixon's political history, from Congress to the White House, with an emphasis on his political strategies. |
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Profiles in courage
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John F. Kennedy |
Profiles eight historical figures who demonstrated particular integrity in the face of opposition, including John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Thomas Hart Benton, and Robert A. Taft. |
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Newark
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Kevin J. Mumford |
Newark’s volatile past is infamous. The city has become synonymous with the Black Power movement and urban crisis. Its history reveals a vibrant and contentious political culture punctuated by tradit… |
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American Theocracy
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Kevin Phillips |
From America's premier political analyst, an explosive examination of the axis of religion, politics, and borrowed money that threatens to destroy the nationIn his two most recent New York Times best… |
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