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Inventing Equality(2020) BELLESILES, MICHAELThe battle for true equality in America seen through the men, ideas, and politics behind the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments passed at the end of the Civil War.Vezava: Trda5,28 €
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Theodore Roosevelt and the Art of American Power(2021) NESTER, WILLIAM R.This study comprehensively and systematically explores how Theodore Roosevelt understood, massed, and wielded power to pursue his vision for an America that was the world’s most prosperous, just, and influential nation.Vezava: Mehka39,28 €
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Rhetoric and Governance under Trump(2022) KAUSSLER, BERND,KRISTIANSEN, LARS J.,DELBERT, JEFFREYThis book analyzes the rhetoric of Donald Trump to argue that Trump embraces conflicting populist and Republican values, and as a result has relied on populist and polarizing rhetoric, along with fabricated crises, to reconcile these combating ideals andVezava: Mehka36,18 €
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American Presidents and Jerusalem(2020) TALHAMI, GHADA HASHEMThis study examines the policies of twentieth-century US presidents regarding the status of Jerusalem. It investigates the influence of presidential advisors and lobbyists, tracks the conflicting historical narratives presented by various states in the reVezava: Mehka8,50 €
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Death in the Congo(2015) GERARD, EMMANUEL,KUKLICK, BRUCEMore than 50 years later the murky circumstances and tragic symbolism of Patrice Lumumba’s assassination trouble people around the world. Emmanuel Gerard and Bruce Kuklick reveal a tangled web of international politics in which many people—black and whiteVezava: Trda50,71 €
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Routledge Handbook of Comparative Constitutional Change(2022)This book brings together the most respected scholars working in the field, and presents a genuine contribution to comparative constitutional studies, comparative public law, political science and constitutional history.Vezava: Mehka78,01 €
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Development of the American Presidency(2022) ELLIS, RICHARD (WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY, USA)Through comprehensive and in-depth coverage, Richard Ellis looks at how the presidency has evolved in relation to the public, to Congress, to the executive branch, and to the law, showing at every step how different aspects of the presidency have followedVezava: Mehka130,59 €
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Irreconcilable Founders(2021) JOHNSON, DAVIDDavid Johnson uses Spencer Roane's conflict with John Marshall as ballast for the first-ever biography of this highly influential but largely forgotten justice and political theorist. Because Roane's legal opinions gave way to those of Marshall, historianVezava: Trda42,93 €
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Public Opinion(2015) GLYNN, CARROLL J.Public Opinion is a comprehensive and multidisciplinary examination of public opinion in the USA. Drawing on scholarship in political science, psychology, sociology, and communications, it explores the nature of political and social attitudes in the USA aVezava: Mehka89,88 €
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Identity, Citizenship, and Violence in Two Sudans: Reimagining a Common Future(2013) IDRIS, A.The 2011 split of Sudan and the conflicts that have followed make it a case of ongoing significance for understanding state-building in Africa. Examining both the north-south divide and the spread of violence from Darfur, this study shows how colonial legVezava: Trda66,78 €
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Foundations of Public Law(2014) SYRETT, KEITHThis textbook provides a thorough and accessible introduction to the basic principles of United Kingdom Public Law; This book is therefore an essential starting point for more advanced law students and a valuable source of legal context for politicalVezava: Mehka58,56 €
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Ideological Origins of American Federalism(2011) LACROIX, ALISON L.Federalism is regarded as one of the signal American contributions to modern politics. Its origins are typically traced to the drafting of the Constitution, but the story began decades before the delegates met in Philadelphia. This book traces the historyVezava: Mehka61,01 €
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Moderate Imagination(2020) FROMER, YOAVTaps archival materials and unread works from John Updike’s college years to offer a clearer view of his acute political thought and ideas. Updike's prescient literary imagination, Fromer shows, sensed the disappointments and alienation of rural white worVezava: Trda51,52 €
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President and the Supreme Court(2020) COLLINS, JR, PAUL M. (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, AMHERST),ESHBAUGH-SOHA, MATTHEW (UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS)This first-of-its-kind book speaks to key normative and empirical issues in American government. It will appeal to those interested in the president, the Supreme Court, and judicial independence, including scholars; undergraduate, graduate, and law studenVezava: Mehka27,90 €
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President Who Would Not Be King(2022) MCCONNELL, MICHAEL W.Vital perspectives for the divided Trump era on what the Constitution's framers intended when they defined the extent-and limits-of presidential powerOne of the most vexing questions for the framers of the Constitution was how to create a vigorous and indVezava: Mehka34,36 €