Published since 1928, the Political Handbook of the World provides timely, thorough, and accurate political information with more in-depth coverage of current political controversies and political parties than any other reference guide. The updated 2018-2019 Edition continues this legacy as the most authoritative source for finding complete facts and analysis on each country's governmental and political makeup. Political science and international relations scholars have revised this edition, and made understanding complex foreign affairs and political situations easy and accessible. With more than 200 entries on countries and territories throughout the world, housed in one place, these volumes are renowned for their extensive coverage of all major and minor political parties and groups in each political system. They also provide names of key ambassadors and international memberships of each country, plus detailed profiles of more than 30 intergovernmental organizations and United Nations agencies.
Party Influence in Congress challenges current arguments and evidence about the influence of political parties in the U.S. Congress. Steven S. Smith argues that theory must reflect policy, electoral, and collective party goals.
When a very ambitious young Democratic judge in Alabama , George Wallace , ran as a moderate for governor in 1958 , he spurned support from the Ku Klux Klan and was endorsed by the NAACP . He lost to a candidate who ran a very ugly ...
The Party's Just Begun: Shaping Political Parties for America's Future
Haughey insisted on an open roll - call vote and won by fiftyeight to twenty - two , but two ministers , Desmond O'Malley and Martin O'Donoghue , left the government rather than vote for him , and his opponents clair.ed that they and ...
Tweed, Sweeny, and Hall, now alarmed by the disclosuresinthe Times, decided to make Connolly the scapegoat, and asked the aldermen and supervisors to appoint a committee to examine his accounts. By the timethecommittee appearedfor ...
22. The Washington Post , September 13 , 1978. The comment was made by Senator Wendell R. Anderson ( D. , Minn . ) to columnist David S. Broder . 23. The Washington Post , September 13 , 1978 . 24. Arthur H. Miller , “ Rejoinder to ...
Political Parties
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT delivers a unique "perspectives" format within a traditional topic sequence.
University of Vermont Professor Sam Hand termed the book "the best short introduction to Vermont politics available." The book has been adopted by many schools & colleges.
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