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Examining the fifty-two years from the end of Reconstruction to the beginning of the Great Depression, this book shows that the "first New Federalism" was created during this era from dozens of policy initiatives enacted by a modernizing Congress.

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This book is about health, power and policy. It is a comparative study of how health policy is made in leading industrial nations. Using case histories of the United Kingdom, United Sates and Germany, it shows that health care systems and modern states are bound together.

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Governing the military is an up-to-date study of key contemporary challenges to govern the military and the ongoing successes and failures by post-dictatorship civilians in Chile to reform national defence governance.

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This study examines aspects of political leadership and governance in the last decades of the 20th century. It examines seven world leaders who assumed power in this time, and discusses issues such as the political-economic context and the leader's political programme.

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This study examines aspects of political leadership and governance in the last decades of the 20th century. It examines seven world leaders who assumed power in this time, and discusses issues such as the political-economic context and the leader's political programme.

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An analysis of how globalization changes the boundaries between state and market, public and private, and government and society. Exploring the relationship between the state and the global political economy, this text also discusses poverty, population growth and environmental degradation.

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This edited volume features academic experts using leading policy frameworks to analyze the prominent U.S. public policy issues of the twenty-first century. Readers will learn about the similarities and fundamentals of policy development while also seeing the unique issues and obstacles found in each policy environment.

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Examines and evaluates the 100 most significant investigations of policy failures, bureaucratic mistakes, and personal misconduct undertaken by the US federal government between 1945 and 2012.

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Examines governmental commissions as a source of non-partisan investigation and policy advice, and suggests that their prestige and national importance establish the commission as a unique political body. This volume provides discussions and analyses of commission communication.

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The importance of political communication to the study of media and politics is generally accepted. Why has government communication been neglected This book provides the first account of the government communication worldwide and an exploration of the prevailing themes.

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The importance of political communication to the study of media and politics is generally accepted. Why has government communication been neglected This book provides the first account of the government communication worldwide and an exploration of the prevailing themes.

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This study, written by seasoned professionals and academics in the field of information management and public policy, presents a clear exposition of what makes up infostructures, how they are created and used, and how they affect the policy-making process.

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FDR, Mao Tse-tung, and Cleopatra are among the approximately 200 profiles in the fields of government and politics.