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Providing a compelling look at veterans' policy, this book describes why the Republican party is considered the party for veterans despite the fact that Congressional Democrats are responsible for a greater number of policy initiatives.

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Documents the rise of incivility and partisan shrillness in Congress, traces its complex causes, and identifies its adverse consequences for the functioning of democratic government. This book prescribes remedies to curb destructive partisanship and restore dignity and efficiency to the workings of Congress.

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The Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) of 1979 was adopted following President Carter's recognition of the People's Republic of China and de-recognition of Taiwan.

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This work aims to explore how the media presents Congress to the American public and how, in turn, the public perceives Congress.

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Congressional Giants examines the lives and achievements of 14 influential leaders of Congress from the nineteenth century to the present day. These "giants" shaped American history in myriad ways that continue to reverberate well into the twenty-first century.

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This volume examines the shift in the emphasis of the United States Congress from a deliberative body to a focal point for political pressures.

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Congressional Lions examines twelve trailblazing members of Congress throughout American history to understand their role in shaping the life of the nation. The book focuses on historical figures stretching from the founding of the nation into the twenty-first century.

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This is a revision and update of Gertzog's successful 1984 study of women in the United States Congress.

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This is a revision and update of Gertzog's successful 1984 study of women in the United States Congress.

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Connecting with Constituents examines the strategies presidential and vice presidential nominees and their surrogates employ while speaking at national nominating conventions to encourage voters to build bonds with one candidate and party and to discourage listeners from forming connections with the opposition. It examines addresses from 1980 to 2012.

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By relating what Gandhi said to what he did and by examining instances of satyagraha led by others, this book abstracts from the Indian experiments those essential elements that constitute the Gandhian technique. It explores its distinguishing characteristics and its far-reaching implications for social and political philosophy.

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Essays discuss social science, Germany, literary magazines, television commercials, education, nuclear war, conservatism, teaching, and the disappearance of childhood.

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This book examines the balance-of-power initiative Kissinger inherited, which harmonized with Maos three worlds concept and led to the KissingerMao axis in the new USChineseSoviet global order. The USJapan containment, NATOs expansion, and Russias rise from the ashes led to the SinoRussianCentral Asian collusion via the West.

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Viereck examines the ethics and political philosophy of the New Conservatism and explains why this movement has, in part deservedly, failed.

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Offers a historically informed presentation of what is distinctive about conservative social and political thought. This volume locates the origins of "modern" ' conservatism within the Enlightenment and distinguishes between conservatism and orthodoxy. It contains an afterword on recurrent tensions and dilemmas of conservative thought.

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A timely exploration of the political history, growth, and impact of one of the most powerful religious groups in the United States.