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An examination and evaluation of 16 types of referenda, offering model provisions to make them more effective. The author analyzes a number of general initiative and protest referendum campaigns in order to develop conclusions as to their desirability and the need for reform.

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Acts of terrorist violence and foreign espionage may pose a serious threat to the security of the United States; yet recent disclosures demonstrate the great risk in giving an agency such as the FBI unlimited authority for gathering intelligence about terrorists and spies. Taking into account the findings and recommendations of the post-Watergate i

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Explores the role of public sector agencies in the regeneration of east Manchester -- .

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The Regulation of Political Conflict introduces a new unit of analysis for the study of political conflict: the conflict episode. A substantial portion of the book is devoted to identifying and testing a series of hypotheses relevant to the regulation of conflict behavior and various intervention strategies.

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This is an analysis of the revolution of the last two decades that has built an extensive new regulatory apparatus governing British public ethics. The book sets the new machinery in the wider institutional framework of British government. Its main purpose is to understand the dilemmas of regulatory design that have emerged in each area examined.

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This is an analysis of the revolution of the last two decades that has built an extensive new regulatory apparatus governing British public ethics. The book sets the new machinery in the wider institutional framework of British government. Its main purpose is to understand the dilemmas of regulatory design that have emerged in each area examined.

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This is the first in-depth analysis of the Rehnquist Court viewed as a functional entity. A table of important cases and a bibliography enhance this short study for general readers and for students in introductory constitutional law courses and in advanced courses in judicial politics and American government.

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This book offers unprecedented insight into what the public want from parties. Presenting new data on public perceptions and desires, it diagnoses a wish for re-imagined parties, and considers how parties may wish to respond.

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This book offers unprecedented insight into what the public want from parties. Presenting new data on public perceptions and desires, it diagnoses a wish for re-imagined parties, and considers how parties may wish to respond. -- .

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What does political science tell us about important real-world problems and issues And to what extent does and can political analysis contribute to solutions This is the challenge addressed by leading political scientists in this original text which will be essential reading for students and scholars alike.

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Compiles overviews of the diverse existing research in religion and political behavior. A critical essay surveys the literature and argues that the political role of religion varies in structuring political behavior under different circumstances.

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Will the modern Republican Party be able to convince the American people that its policies and positions are the right ones to guide the United States This book examines the status of the Republican Party in the early 21st century, considers where it came from, and predicts where it's heading.

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Takes a look at southern politics in the United States which challenges conventional notions about the rise of the Republican Party in the South. This work argues that the evolution of southern politics must be seen as part of a process of democratization of the region's politics.

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This volume presents a broad survey of the Republikaner Party, its program and ideology, its organization, and the composition of its voters and sympathizers. The authors maintain that any analysis of the Republikaners must distinguish between the party as represented by its platform and party officials, and the party as seen by its voters.

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This volume presents a broad survey of the Republikaner Party, its program and ideology, its organization, and the composition of its voters and sympathizers. The authors maintain that any analysis of the Republikaners must distinguish between the party as represented by its platform and party officials, and the party as seen by its voters.

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There is more information in the world than ever before - but who's in control

At the centre sits the Establishment: governments, corporations and powerful individuals who have more knowledge about us, and more power, than ever before.

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Critics will find intellectual stimulation in these closely reasoned commentaries. Qarterly Review of Speech