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Authors George Edwards, Martin Wattenberg, and William Howell provide a framework for students to understand the difficult questions that decision makers of both political parties are facing: how should we govern and what should government ...
REVEL(tm) for Lone Star Politics provides comprehensive coverage of Texas state and local politics, with a special emphasis on policy-making and its impact on Texans.
For courses in Texas Government Government, the Texas way The Texas Experience: Lone Star Politics, Policy, and Participation brings the fast-paced, ever-changing world of Texas law, leadership, and politics to life.
The New York Times bestseller from Jeff Greenfield, the renowned CBS News senior political correspondent and veteran of CNN and ABC news, offering an alternative history of America.
' In order to boost student engagement with key concepts, the 2016 Election Edition incorporates coverage of contemporary issues that dominate today's headlines, as well as the most up-to-date data."--Publisher's website
When first published, Marshall McLuhan's Understanding Media made history with its radical view of the effects of electronic communications upon man and life in the twentieth century.
The Financial Times “David Pilling quotes a visiting MP from northern England, dazzled by Tokyo’s lights and awed by its bustling prosperity: ‘If this is a recession, I want one.’ Not the least of the merits of Pilling’s hugely ...
This book offers the first comprehensive engagement with visual global politics.
William Leggett (1801-1839) was the intellectual leader of the laissez-faire wing of Jacksonian democracy. His diverse writings applied the principle of equal rights to liberty and property. These editorials maintain...
Here for the first time in an official U.S. government report is the fascinating and detailed account of how ex-KGB agent Vladimir Putin has used computer hackers, official state spy agencies, and even Russian organized crime thugs over the ...