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  • The European Court's Political Power

    Selected Essays

    by Karen Alter ...
    Karen Alter's work on the European Court of Justice heralded a new level of sophistication in the political analysis of the controversial institution, through its combination of legal understanding and active engagement with theoretical questions. The European Court's Political Power assembles the most important of Alter's articles written over a fourteen year span, adding an original new ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • The European Court's Political Power

    Selected Essays

    by Karen Alter ...
    Karen Alter's work on the European Court of Justice heralded a new level of sophistication in the political analysis of the controversial institution, through its combination of legal understanding and active engagement with theoretical questions. The European Court's Political Power assembles the most important of Alter's articles written over a fourteen year span, adding an original new ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

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    by Vladimir Lenin ...
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    In July 1917, when the Provisional Government issued a warrant for his arrest, Lenin fled from Petrograd; later that year, the October Revolution swept him to supreme power. In the short intervening period he spent in Finland, he wrote his impassioned, never-completed masterwork The State and Revolution. This powerfully argued book offers both the rationale for the new regime and a wealth of ... Read more

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  • The Hellhound of Wall Street

    How Ferdinand Pecora's Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance

    by Michael Perino ...
    A gripping account of the underdog Senate lawyer who unmasked the financial wrongdoing that led to the Crash of 1929 and forever changed the relationship between Washington and Wall Street.In The Hellhound of Wall Street, Michael Perino recounts in riveting detail the 1933 hearings that put Wall Street on trial for the Great Crash. Never before in American history had so many financial titans been ... Read more

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  • Making Toleration

    The Repealers and the Glorious Revolution

    by Scott Sowerby ...
    Series Book 181 - Harvard Historical Studies
    In the reign of James II, minority groups from across the religious spectrum, led by the Quaker William Penn, rallied together under the Catholic King James in an effort to bring religious toleration to England. Known as repealers, these reformers aimed to convince Parliament to repeal laws that penalized worshippers who failed to conform to the doctrines of the Church of England. Although the ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Human Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region

    Towards Institution Building

    Edited by Hitoshi Nasu, Ben Saul ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Human Rights Law
    The Asia-Pacific is known for having the least developed regional mechanisms for protecting human rights. This edited collection makes a timely and distinctive contribution to contemporary debates about building institutions for human rights protection in the Asia-Pacific region, in the wake of ASEAN’s establishment in 2009 of a sub-regional human rights commission.Drawing together leading ... Read more

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  • Issues in American Politics

    Polarized politics in the age of Obama

    Edited by John Dumbrell ...
    This wide ranging book provides readers with a reliable and lively guide to contemporary American political practices, processes and institutions.Essays in the proposed volume will cover phenomena such as the Tea Party upsurge in the Republican Party, Obama’s health care reforms, recent changes to campaign funding emanating from the key Citizens’ United Supreme Court decision, US foreign policy ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Tafelberg Short: Nkandla - The end of Zuma?

    The End of Zuma?

    by City Press ...
    Series series Tafelberg Kort/Tafelberg Short
    The R250-million upgrades to President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla estate have tainted his image in the eyes of South Africa and the world. It may even signal the demise of his presidency. The story of Nkandla goes back to 2004 and Zuma’s connection to Shabir Shaik. In the ensuing years, there have been numerous reports about the lavish spending at the president’s home and in the Nkandla district, and ... Read more

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  • World in Chains

    Nuclear Weapons, Militarisation and their Impact on Society

    by Angie Zelter ...
    This book is dedicated to the next generations. World in Chains is a collection of essays from well-reputed experts, all of which deliver engaging and analytical critiques of nuclear warfare. In the past I have often wondered why obviously unethical or inhumane horrors were able to take place, what people were doing at the time to prevent them or what kind of resistance was happening, how many ... Read more

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  • American Federalism: A Concise Introduction

    A Concise Introduction

    by Larry N. Gerston ...
    Understanding federalism - the form of political organization that unites separate polities within an overarching political system so that all maintain their political integrity - is central to the study of democratic government in the United States. Yet, many political scientists treat federalism as a set of abstract principles or a maze of budgetary transfers with little connection to real ... Read more

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  • A Constructive Parliamentarian

    by Atal Bihari Vajpayee ...
    Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has dedicated over sixty years of his life in service of the country. He served the country as member of Parliament for five decades and as Prime Minister of India for six years. He is an orator par excellence, whose speeches are listened with attention by friends and foes inside and outside Parliament. He used the Parliament as an educational forum as well as political ... Read more

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  • Federalism, the Supreme Court, and the Seventeenth Amendment

    The Irony of Constitutional Democracy

    by Ralph A. Rossum ...
    Abraham Lincoln worried that the 'walls' of the constitution would ultimately be leveled by the 'silent artillery of time.' His fears materialized with the 1913 ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment, which, by eliminating federalism's structural protection, altered the very nature and meaning of federalism. Ralph A. Rossum's provocative new book considers the forces unleashed by an amendment ... Read more

    $49.99 USD