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This bibliography provides a guide to literature on the various careers of John Quincy Adams. He was a congressman, a diplomat and Secretary of State, and from 1825-9 he served as America's 6th President. Included are archival resources, Adams's own writings and general biographical publications.

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At a crucial time in American history, John Tylerelected vice president on the Whig ticketbecame president upon the death of William Henry Harrison. This bibliography provides an excellent beginning for those wishing to research Tyler and this critical period in American history.

The definitive study of Tyler is yet to be written.

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Judging Executive Power introduces students to sixteen important Supreme Court cases that have shaped the power of the American presidency. The cases selected include the removal power, executive privilege, executive immunity, the line-item veto, as well as a president's warti...

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This book analyzes why the Rehnquist Court never fulfilled expectations for the reversal of liberal judicial decisions from the Warren and Burger Courts.

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This book examines Supreme Court Justice Stephen Fields understanding of liberty. Field understood liberty as protections of individual rights both through and from government, which the Constitution provided through the cooperation of its various provisions.

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This book examines Supreme Court Justice Stephen Fields understanding of liberty. Field understood liberty as protections of individual rights both through and from government, which the Constitution provided through the cooperation of its various provisions.

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In seeking to trace the relationships among various economic factors and to provide some insight into the process of economic development, this volume marshalls a considerable array of statistics and institutional descriptions as a background for analysis.

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George Bush's critics charge him with paying undue attention to opinion polls, focusing on symbol rather than substance. This issue is addressed here with regard to the forthcoming presidential election, the potential for governance in a second term, the legacy of the Bush presidency and more.

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Drawing on extensive interviews with current and former ministers, ministerial staffers, and senior officials, this in-depth examination offers insight into the Australian political and democratic processes.

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Legislator Use of Communication Technology examines the impact of communication technology on the policy process in the United States using data from a 2016 survey of state legislators. This book utilizes control systems and electrical engineering concepts to examine communication technologies impact on policy processes in the United States.

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How a nation commits itself to freedom has long been at the heart of debates about foreign aid, economic sanctions, and military intervention. Moral and faith traditions have much to say about what is required to achieve this end.

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In their tenth co-authored study, Brennan and Hahn propose both a new method of biographical study for students of political communication and a new way of evaluating candidates for presidential office.

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This book uses an innovative case study on frontline sex work support officers to understand sex work policy and its impacts.

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This book uses an innovative case study on frontline sex work support officers to understand sex work policy and its impacts.

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A former New York Times editor reassesses how the second amendment came to be enshrined in the Bill of Rights, why the political debate over gun control has ground to an uneasy stalemate, and what gun control advocates have to understand to change the conversation.

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An arresting and unique portrait of the House of Lords. Its seductiveness and complex hidden structures are captured in a readable book for researchers, students and the general reader. -- .

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Shows the need for true deliberation on the floor of Congress and the dangers of the present partisan posturing.

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The follow-up to Casino capitalism, this is another classic text, and the last book written by Susan Strange. It builds on the previous work, discussing the weak points of a financial system driven by volatile markets rather than by governments. -- .

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Political rhetoric has consequences and defines electoral narratives that create policy. MAGA and the White Social Conservative Worldview: The Rhetoric that Colonized the Republican Party examines the narratives of the White social conservative worldview proponents that provided the foundations for the colonization of the Republican Party by Donald Trump.

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This text explores the struggle between the President and Congress to shape US foreign policy from World War II, through Vietnam, "Operation Desert Storm", to the Clinton Administration's policy in Somalia. Case studies are included.

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The news media, especially television, have become a fixture on Capitol Hill in the past twenty years. Making Laws and Making News describes the interactive relationship between the press and Congress that strongly affects the news, the legislative process, and the types of laws enacted.