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In the second revised and expanded edition of this invaluable reader, Michael Les Benedict draws together the important documents that have shaped and been shaped by the American Constitution from medieval times through the present day.

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In the second revised and expanded edition of this invaluable reader, Michael Les Benedict draws together the important documents that have shaped and been shaped by the American Constitution from medieval times through the present day.

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At the same time she provides an opportunity for researchers outside South Africa to gauge viewpoints from the widest spectrum of political persuasions.

The bibliography is organized in one alphabetical sequence by author or title.

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Following the format of the first volume "South Africa: In Transition to What" (1988), each chapter in this volume focuses on a segment of the jigsaw puzzle from which South Africa's future will be assembled. It is datelined to emphasise how the situations appeared at particular times.

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Following the format of the first volume "South Africa: In Transition to What" (1988), each chapter in this volume focuses on a segment of the jigsaw puzzle from which South Africa's future will be assembled. It is datelined to emphasise how the situations appeared at particular times.

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9/11 and its aftermath have shown that our ideas about what constitutes sovereign power lag dangerously behind the burgeoning claims to rights and recognition within and across national boundaries. This volume helps in understanding of power and sovereignty in the postcolonial world and in "the West".

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The Soviet Union, currently undergoing a period of transition, is faced with the need to overcome chronic problems both domestic and abroad that have been developing for many years. Wide-ranging and up-to-date, Soviet Politics takes a close look at all the major aspects of Soviet political life in the 1980s.

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This thorough examination of the roots and motivations for U.S. national security space policy provides an essential foundation for considering current space security issues.

During the Cold War era, space was an important arena for the clashing superpowers, yet the United States government chose not to station weapons there.

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This theoretical and empirical study is the first to examine the connection between the image and substance of Spain's democracy and the country's foreign policy in Central America.

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Spanish politics today describes and analyses the institutions of government on the Spanish political landscape, and explores the traits of its policy processes at regional, national and European levels. Many of the issues which have dominated Spanish political agendas in the 1980s and 1990s are discussed in this book.

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This work introduces the concepts of representation that lie at the heart of representative democracy. It explores the ways in which Australians have thought about and practised representation, and includes analysis of non-parliamentary institutions of representation.

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This book explores the development of presidential speechwriting from the administration of Franklin Roosevelt to the present. It argues that the institutionalization of speechwriting that has been blamed for bland presidential rhetoric has actually served the president well by helping presidents avoid the adverse effect of poorly chosen words.

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An in-depth analyses of electoral trends in Germany since World War II.

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The division of Europe between East and West, born during World War II, not only denied independence to more than 100 million East Europeans, but upset the balance of global power, putting Stalin in a position to threaten Western Europe and planting the seeds of the Cold War and the arms race.

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Does the objective of state building require significant modifications in the essence and form of democracy

This collection combines theoretical explorations with empirical case studies.

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StateSociety Relations and Governance in China, a wide-ranging collection of essays written by scholars from both inside and outside China, explores the complexity of the changing state-society relationship and the modes and practices of governance in China by combining theoretical exploration and empirical case studies.

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Is the United States still a "superpower" How are the rising powers establishing themselves in international politics and security What is the future of global stability This book examines the tension between the impulse to rival the United States and the incentives for restraint and cooperation among the rising powers.

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