Political Science
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The Politics of Disease: An American History from Columbus to CovidEven a pandemic is subject to politics. Disease has always been a catalyst for change, influencing wars, the rise and fall of leaders, economics, religion, art, and, most certainly, people's lives. Disease, as Covid demonstrates, can be politicized as well. While the pandemic that...
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Financing Clean Energy in Developing Asia: Volume 2This book examines clean energy financing and approaches in hydropower and demand-side energy efficiency projects, along with policies and strategies based on experiences in South Asia. It is the second of the two volumes of books on Financing Clean Energy in Developing Asia produced...
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Regime Resilience in Malaysia and SingaporeProminent scholars across the political divide and academic disciplines analyse how the dominant political parties in Malaysia and Singapore, United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and the People's Action Party (PAP), have stayed in power. With a focus on developments in the last decade and...
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NextAs it faces waves of climate emergencies and pandemic shutdowns, outrages and protests, America sometimes feels like it's coming apart. The writers in this collection of essays tell a different, more hopeful story: of a country learning not to turn its back to the...
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Democracy Administered: How Public Administration Shapes Representative GovernmentHow does representative government function when public administration can reshape democracy? The traditional narrative of public administration balances the accountability of managers, a problem of control, with the need for effective administration, a problem of capability. The discretion modern governments give to administrators allows...
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Blueprint for AmericaBlueprint for America is about the coming up of one of the greatest countries this world will ever know. It is full of considerations and decisions on what has brought the country to its part. Many people have been distinguished in this creation and...
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Populism and Populist Discourse in North AmericaThis book examines the origins of populism in Canada and the United States and its development into a powerful and at times disturbing political force. Focus is on five historical periods: The Populist Party of the United States in the 1890s, Prairie Populism in...
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Legislative Process: [Connected Ebook]Buy a new version of this textbook and receive access to the Connected eBook on CasebookConnect, including: lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities, plus an outline tool and other helpful resources. Connected eBooks provide what you need most...
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Mossad: Legacy of Israel's National Intelligence Agency (The Untold Stories of Israel's Most Effective Secret Service)A well-documented novel of predictive fiction, its drama flows from israeli domestic issues created by today's imperious religious orthodoxy riding roughshod over human rights while threatening israel's economy, security, and the nature of the jewish state.In the novel's struggle for israeli democracy, stunning but...
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Livin' the DreamWritten by former New York Corrections Officer, Jack McKraken, Livin' the Dream is a deep dive into the beating heart of American Corrections. This book shines a light on the absurdities, inadequacies, and organized chaos of the system that stands between ordinary Americans and...
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Pension Policy and Governmentality in China: Manufacturing Public ComplianceRapid economic growth is often a disruptive social process threatening the social relations and ideologies of incumbent regimes. Yet far from acting defensively, the Chinese Communist Party has lead a major social and economic transformation over forty years, without yet encountering fundamental challenges subverting...
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Rishi Sunak: Making History in the UK (Youngest and First British Asian Prime Minister)In This captivating new book Alexander G. Cade has given An insight into The Political rise of Rishi Sunak who is now UK's prime minister replacing his once leadership rival Liz Truss. As the country faces an economic crisis, former UK chancellor Rishi Sunak...
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The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can EndureOne of Barack Obama's Recommended Reads for Summer "[A] brave and necessary book . . . Anyone interested in the future of liberal democracy, in the US or anywhere else, should read this book." --Anne Applebaum "A convincing, humane, and hopeful guide to the...
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Sokoot سقوط الجمهوريةThe book describes the political situation in Lebanon. It contains detailed articles on the main positions of different politicians who considered responsible of the Lebanese civil war from 1975 to 1990. These articles focus on how and what to do to get out of...
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American Sheriff: Rules to Live ByAre you frustrated with the chaos that is happening in America and all over the world? Are you looking for a more clear path to your real purpose in life and the courage to make the necessary changes? Using his favorite poem by Rudyard...
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Violence Against Women and Criminal Justice in Africa: Volume I: Legislation, Limitations and CultureThis book examines violence against women in Africa and criminal justice from the perspective of African scholars, practitioners and experts. As a global and long-standing issue, violence against women is gaining public visibility across the African continent with some states announcing a national crisis...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Gendered Violence and TechnologyThis handbook provides a comprehensive treatise of the concepts and nature of technology-facilitated gendered violence and abuse, as well as legal, community and activist responses to these harms. It offers an inclusive and intersectional treatment of gendered violence including that experienced by gender, sexuality...
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Energy efficient routing and mac protocol for wireless sensor networksCHAPTER 1INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS This Chapter briefs the challenges and mechanisms of WirelessSensor Networks. Various Routing and MAC Protocols related to WSN areanalyzed in this Chapter. Some important applications of WSN are also revealedin this Chapter.1.1 INTRODUCTIONA Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) consists...
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Unlikely Insider: A West Coast Advocate in OttawaAt a time when too many of the world's political leaders are consolidating power by playing on divisions and stoking fear, Unlikely Insider, a memoir by former federal cabinet minister and senator Jack Austin, comes as a welcome reminder of the value of public...
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Time to Divide AmericaOur differences have become almost, if not definitely, irreconcilable. Time to Divide America lays out a possible solution for the future of our country, allowing two fiercely divided factions of US society to evolve side by side, cutting down on the conflict that paralyzes...
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