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The amount of money needed to run a competitive congressional campaign is staggering, with special interests playing a central role in raising these funds.

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Offers the first in-depth look at the most interesting men to have held the office of Treasurer of Australia. Former Treasurer Chris Bowen brings his unique insider perspective to reveal the lessons learned from the successes and failures of twelve treasurers.

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Looks at the pre-candidacy and early candidacy periods of each of 1998 and 2000 election cycles and the decisive impact that the money primary had on both. This study confirms the importance of money and media coverage in a successful nomination bid and suggests the advent of yet a new period in the ever-evolving system of presidential selection.

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A revealing, comprehensive, and detailed account focusing on the people and personalities behind the Montgomery, Alabama, Bus Boycott in 1955-1956, which became the catalyst for a national civil rights movement.

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Seeks to explain why different systems of sovereign states have built different types of fundamental institutions to govern interstate relations.

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This book seeks to explain why different systems of sovereign states have built different types of fundamental institutions to govern interstate relations.

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This book deals with the morality, self-conception and honour of states, something that goes well beyond the narrow, rationalist defence of national interests, which dominates most IR studies. The volume pursues this line of thinking by focussing on three different but interconnected thematics: moralism, honour and war.

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Argues that the growing impact of the Muslim Brotherhood on Egyptian politics and society is part of the movement's struggle to gain official legitimacy since its ban in 1954.

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Muslim Extremist Discourse analyzes the discourse of militant extremists. Newspapers published by extremists play a critical role in securing and maintaining public support for militant organizations. This book provides an understanding of extremist narratives and the ways they feed the broader militant discourse.

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This work reconsiders what early Americans meant by such basic political concepts as the public good, liberty and slavery. It questions whether 18th-century Americans understood these terms in an individualistic manner, revealing an understanding based on reformed Protestant communalism.

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The goal of this book is to show that the frequently mentioned no strings attached nature of Chinas development assistance to its partners in the Global South is nothing more than a myth. Using a Caribbean case study, the book analyzes the details of Beijings political, economic, and social conditionalities.

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A fascinating expose explaining why the government we have bears so little relation to the government we want-and why the recent expansion of government programs will only exacerbate the problem.

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Looks at the results of nationalist imagination in Asia and Africa that are posited not on identity but on difference with the nationalism propagated by the West. This title shows how anticolonialist nationalists produced their own domain of sovereignty within colonial society well before beginning their political battle with the imperial power.

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Citizen-soldiers have played one of the most important roles in providing an integral part to the United States national defense system.

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In an effort to determine the extent to which the United States contributes to the creation of a preferred system of world order, Robert Johansen considers the country's performance against a framework of four major global values: peace, economic wellbeing, social justice, and ecological balance. Originally published in 1980. The Princeton Legacy

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After a decade of declining votes and marginalisation within the Coalition, the future of National Party is uncertain. Will its insistence on its agrarian identity lead to its demise, will it amalgamate with federal and state Liberal parties across the country, or will it continue to be the great survivor of Australian politics

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The work fully documents the electoral support that Carter received in his twelve elections in the state of Georgia and the support he garnered for his former vice president in the 1984 presidential election.

This is the first longitudinal study to examine the impact of native son candidates on voting behavior.

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The early moves from outreach toward enlargement are then explored, and then he examines how NATO sought to combine the two strands of prospective enlargement while engaging nations not seeking NATO membership, especially Russia, to prepare for coalition operations and the spread of democratic security values.