(Paperback)
By: Annelise Orleck
ISBN: 9780807050316
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback)
By: Founding Fathers
ISBN: 9780241318492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Enshrining the fundamental rights and freedoms of its citizens in law, and curbing the power of those who rule them, the US constitution is one of the most significant documents in the history of democracy. New to Penguin's Little Black Classics series.
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By: Pauline Maier
ISBN: 9780553214826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1998
UK Publication Date: 1st July 1998
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Contains the text of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and all the amendments.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Tom Nairn
ISBN: 9781844677757
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Verso Books
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Acclaimed anatomy of Britain's relationship with its monarchy, by foremost historian of nationalism.
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By: Martin Garbus
ISBN: 9781583228340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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Chilling portraiture of the Supreme Court--the people and personalities who determine America's future.
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By: Thomas E. Patterson
ISBN: 9780375713798
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Lucidly written and thought-provoking, "The Vanishing Voter" is Patterson's authoritative, exhaustively researched answer to the question, "How can a country that preaches the importance of democracy have such a perpetually low voter turnout"
(Paperback)
By: Gregory J. P. Godek
ISBN: 9781572434677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2002
Publisher: Triumph Books
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(Hardback)
By: Ed West
ISBN: 9781510719873
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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A riveting account of one of the seminal moments in English history, which paved the way for modern government.
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By: Cass R. Sunstein
ISBN: 9780691152424
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Proposes a way of interpreting the Constitution of US, one that respects the Constitution's text and history but also refuses to view the document as frozen in time. This book illuminates the underpinnings of constitutionalism itself, and shows that ours is indeed a Constitution, not of any particular generation, but of many minds.
(Paperback)
By: Chaithanya Sohan
ISBN: 9781628655520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Motivational Press, Incorporated
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(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Sanford Levinson
ISBN: 9780691152400
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Examines the "constitutional faith" that has, since 1788, been a central component of American "civil religion". By taking the parallel between wholehearted acceptance of the Constitution and religious faith, this book opens up a host of intriguing questions about what it means to be American.
(Hardback)
By: David Schoenbrod
ISBN: 9781594039119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Hardback)
By: Jeffery A. Jenkins
ISBN: 9780691118123
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Shows how the speakership began as a relatively weak office, and how votes for Speaker prior to the Civil War often favored regional interests over party loyalty. This title reveals how struggles over House organization prior to the Civil War were among the most consequential turning points in American political history.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Bernard Mukasey
ISBN: 9781594034893
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Paperback)
By: Alan Hirsch
ISBN: 9780872867628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: City Lights Books
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An historical look at the practice of impeachment, how it impacted the terms of Presidents Johnson, Nixon, and Clinton, and how it may affect Donald Trump.
(Hardback)
By: Niamh Hardiman
ISBN: 9780719082221
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Ireland's international reputation has suffered periodic fluctuation, from model case of rapid development, to exemplar of political and economic mismanagement. This book argues that both perspectives overlook more important and persistent features of Irish political life. -- .
(Hardback)
By: David E. Bernstein
ISBN: 9781594038334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Paperback)
By: Neil Davidson
ISBN: 9781608465682
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Davidson argues that a Marxist understanding of the meaning of contemporary nation-states must begin from the inseparable connections between them.
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By: Paul Chaney
ISBN: 9780708316788
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Drawing on interviews with many of the people who have influenced the devolution experiment, from politicians to ordinary citizens, this book questions whether the National Assembly will lead to a better democracy for Wales.
(Paperback)
By: John Curtice
ISBN: 9781902930350
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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New Scotland, New Society asks a series of vital questions regarding the attitudes and behaviour of the Scots.
(Paperback)
By: Joshua Muravchik
ISBN: 9781594034756
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Paperback)
By: Philip Schlesinger
ISBN: 9781902930282
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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The first full-scale coverage of how media, politicians and lobbyists interact in the new Scotland.
(Paperback)
By: Frank Marshall
ISBN: 9781629144184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Roger Kimball
ISBN: 9781594039652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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