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Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty-First CenturyExpert analysis of American governance challenges and recommendations for reform Two big ideas serve as the catalyst for the essays collected in this book. The first is the state of governance in the United States, which Americans variously perceive as broken, frustrating, and unresponsive....
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Public Philosophy: Essays on Morality in PoliticsIn this book, Michael Sandel takes up some of the hotly contested moral and political issues of our time, including affirmative action, assisted suicide, abortion, gay rights, stem cell research, the meaning of toleration and civility, the gap between rich and poor, the role...
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Public Administration in Italy in Political and Historical Context: The Craft of the Italian StateThis book is one of three volumes that provide a systematic overview of public administration, public management and public governance in Italy. This first volume examines the broad societal, institutional and political context of public administration in the country. It provides an overview of...
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Progress in Latin America (in the Post-Covid Reality): Progreso En Am?rica Latina (En Una Realidad Post-Covid)The COVID-19 pandemic once again shed light on core and age-old challenges facing Latin America. They include governance, public health, economic progress, and social policies, as well as citizen participation in the search for solutions to pressing problems. New technologies which in recent years...
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Prison Notebooks: Volume 2Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) is widely celebrated as the most original political thinker in Western Marxism and an all-around outstanding intellectual figure. Arrested and imprisoned by the Italian Fascist regime in 1926, Gramsci died before fully regaining his freedom. Nevertheless, in his prison notebooks, he...
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Political Ideologies and the Democratic IdealNow in its 12th edition, Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal continues the tradition of clear, concise and comprehensive explanation to the ideas and ideals that shape our political world. The text defines each ideology in terms of the four functions ideologies perform -...
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Pioneer Days in the Southwest from 1850 to 1879: Thrilling Descriptions of Buffalo Hunting, Indian Fighting and Massacres, Cowboy Life and Home Buildi"Wherever Texas and cattle are mentioned in the same breath, the name of Charles Goodnight is bound to crop up...renowned as the man who opened the Texas Panhandle to ranching." -Kerrville Mountain Sun, Aug. 27, 1942 "Goodnight's own story of...ventures in Texas, New Mexico...
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Perpich: A Minnesota OriginalThe story of Minnesota's longest-serving governor and his role in propelling the state to the global stage, woven together from interviews with influential civic leaders.Rudy Perpich was one of a kind. As Minnesota's longest-serving governor, he built bridges where others saw impassible divides: between...
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Perfect Victims: And the Politics of AppealPerfect Victims is an urgent affirmation of the Palestinian condition of resistance and refusal―an ode to the steadfastness of a nation. Palestine is a microcosm of the world: on fire, stubborn, fragmented, dignified. While a settler colonial state continues to inflict devastating violence, fundamental...
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Patriota: Memorias / Patriot: A MemoirEl ?ltimo mensaje al mundo de un resistente pol?tico ruso que pag? con su vida el precio de sus convicciones.Alex?i Navalni empez? a escribir Patriota poco despu?s del envenenamiento que casi lo mata en 2020. Este libro es la historia completa de su vida:...
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Oswald Puzzle: Reconsidering Lee Harvey OswaldSole Assassin of President Kennedy, or the "Fall Guy" for a Conspiracy? Or Something Else? Among the many enigmas in the saga of the Kennedy assassination, Lee Harvey Oswald remains among the most enigmatic. The Warren Commission painted a portrait of a lone malcontent,...
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Oswald, Mexico, and Deep Politics: Revelations from CIA Records on the AssassinationPeter Dale Scott has written extensively on the Kennedy assassination and other dark corners of the American political scene. His encyclopedic knowledge enables him to connect the dots among the players, the organizations, and the unacknowledged collusions--the deep politics-- of our often troubled political...
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Operativo Independencia Volume 2: Argentina's War Against the Guerrillas, 1975-1976Operativo Independencia (The Independence Operation) offers a detailed military history of the massive and effective military response ordered by the constitutional government of President Mar?a Estela Mart?nez de Per?n of Argentina. Decree No. 261/75 of 5 February 1975 had the objective of annihilating guerrilla...
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Open Letter: On Blasphemy, Islamophobia, and the True Enemies of Free ExpressionAn impassioned defense of the freedom of speech, from Stéphane Charbonnier, a journalist murdered for his convictions. On January 7, 2015, two gunmen stormed the offices of the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. They took the lives of twelve men and women, but they...
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On Being Indian: The Organic Intellectual, Mystical Poetry, and Lineages of Indian RationalismAbout the BookA SHARP AND TIMELY ASSESSMENT OF WHAT THE PROTESTS OF 2020 SHOWED US ABOUT BEING INDIANOriginally a talk delivered at Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, in February 2020, and then published as an essay in Social Research Quarterly the following year,...
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North Korea: Survival of a Political DynastyThe Kim family of North Korea is the most successful political dynasty of the twentieth century, and it shows no signs of loosening its grip on power. A communist dictatorship formed in the embers of the Second World War, it heads one of the...
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Nigerian National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme SourcebookSchool feeding is the world's most extensive safety net programme, with nearly one in two primary school children receiving a meal every school day. Over the last decade the coverage has doubled in Africa to 65.9 million school children, with the fastest rate of...
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Navigating the Crisis in the Church: Essays in Defense of Traditional CatholicismSince the controversial, some say invalid, resignation of Benedict XVI in 2013, faithful Catholics around the world have been forced to endure - even more so than in the decades following the Second Vatican Council - repeated attacks on long-established Church teachings by those...
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Multiculturalism on the Mend?: The Political Left and Ethnic Minorities in Liberal DemocraciesThis book sets out to provide a clearer picture of the movement and directionality of polyethnic rights - or immigrant-centered multiculturalism, as it is more commonly known - following recent shifts to the left in government (i.e., victories of left-parties, inclusion of left-parties in...
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Moral Issues: How Public Opinion on Abortion and Gay Rights Affects American Religion and PoliticsA new perspective on how beliefs about abortion and gay rights reshaped American politics. Many believe that religious and partisan identities undergird American public opinion. However, when it comes to abortion and gay rights, the reverse may be closer to the truth. Drawing on...
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