Political Science
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The Origins of the Modern Japanese BureaucracyWhat is a bureaucracy, from where does it come, and how does it develop? Japanese have long described their nation as a "kingdom of bureaucrats, but until now, no historian has fully explained the historical origins of the mammoth Japanese executive state. In this...
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Catholics and Communists in Twentieth-Century Italy: Between Conflict and DialogueCatholics and Communists in Twentieth-Century Italy explores the critical moments in the relationship between the Catholic world and the Italian left, providing unmatched insight into one of the most significant dynamics in political and religious history in Italy in the last hundred years. The...
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EL HABANERO. Papel Político, Científico y Literario, Félix Varela y MoralesF lix Varela y Morales (La Habana, Cuba, 1788 - San Agustin, Florida, Estados Unidos, 1853) tambi n conocido como el Padre Varela, fue un sacerdote, maestro, escritor, fil sofo y pol tico cubano que tuvo una importancia esencial en la vida intelectual, pol...
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Enclaves of Exception: Special Economic Zones and Extractive Practices in NigeriaHow do we measure and truly grasp the sweeping social and environmental effects of an oil-based economy? Focusing on the special economic zones resulting from China's trading partnership with Nigeria, Enclaves of Exception offers a new approach to exploring the relationship between oil and...
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The Myth of the Moderate Democrat: How the Party of Jacksonian Democracy transitioned to Marxist Statist CollectivismAn examination of how one of our earliest political parties went from a laissez faire, limited government ideology to one of Marxist rooted, Statist Collectivism. The book provides a chronology including the major contributions by Democratic Presidents. It also highlights the one outlier to...
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The Portuguese Slave Trade in Early Modern Japan: Merchants, Jesuits and Japanese, Chinese, and Korean SlavesIn The Portuguese Slave Trade in Early Modern Japan: Merchants, Jesuits and Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Slaves, Lúcio de Sousa offers a study on the system of traffic of Japanese, Chinese, and Korean slaves from Japan, using the Portuguese mercantile networks; reconstructs the Japanese...
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Training Your Own Service Dog 2021: Step by Step Guide to an Obedient Service Dog★★★★★★UPDATED FOR 2021 ADDRESSING CUSTOMER FEEDBACK★★★★★★Hi, I'm Max Matthews, and training dogs, specifically Service Dogs. is my life and passion.I have been experienced in training Service Dogs for over 30 years, and I put all of my knowledge and experience into this book.This book...
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When Students Protest: Secondary and High SchoolsStudent political action has been a major and recurring feature of politics across the globe throughout the past century. Students have been involved in a full range of public issues, from anti-colonial movements, anti-war campaigns, civil rights and pro-democracy movements to campaigns against neoliberal...
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Politics (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)Aristotle addresses the city in his work titled Politics, viewing the city to be a natural community. Moreover, he considers the city to precede the family which in turn precedes the individual. He also famously states that man is by nature a political animal,...
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On the Social ContractMan was born free, but everywhere he is in chains. This man believes that he is the master of others, and still he is more of a slave than they are. How did that transformation take place? I don't know. How may the restraints...
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LeviathanDuring the time men live without a common Power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called Warre Written during the turmoil of the English Civil War, Leviathan is an ambitious and highly original work of political philosophy....
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The Voice of Silence: The Story of the Jewish Underground in the USSRThe "Voice of Silence" is the personal story of an underground Hebrew teacher in the communist Soviet Union who was sentenced to prison after false claims by the KGB. He kept a hunger strike for 207 days to draw international solidarity. But his book...
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The Middle East and American National Security: Forever Wars and Conflicts?As a new administration reshapes American security policy, a leading scholar of U.S. foreign relations and national security reviews the most critical problems facing the Middle East, and the United States policy and actions to address them.Author: Donald M. SnowPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublished:...
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Free Speech and Campus Civility: Promoting Challenging But Constructive Dialog in Higher EducationMany colleges and universities are struggling to strike a balance between protecting free speech as a way of supporting their goal of academic freedom and promoting civility as a way of creating an environment where students can learn and faculty members can teach and...
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The Tyranny of Common SenseAs one of the first countries to implement a neoliberal state apparatus, Mexico serves as a prime example of the effects of neoliberal structural economic reform on our sensibility. Irgmard Emmelhainz argues that, in addition to functioning as a form of politico-economic organization, neoliberalism...
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Leo Strauss on Democracy, Technology, and Liberal EducationLiberal democracy is today under unprecedented attack from both the left and the right. Offering a fresh and penetrating examination of how Leo Strauss understood the emergence of liberal democracy and what is necessary to sustain and elevate it, Leo Strauss on Democracy, Technology,...
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Democracy at the Ballpark: Sport, Spectatorship, and PoliticsWhat is the relationship between sports and politics? Often, politics are thought to be serious, whereas sports are diversionary and apolitical. Using baseball as a case study, Democracy at the Ballpark challenges this understanding, examining politics as they emerge at the ballpark around spectatorship,...
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Picturing Genocide in the Independent State of Croatia: Atrocity Images and the Contested Memory of the Second World War in the BalkansPicturing Genocide in the Independent State of Croatia examines the role which atrocity photographs played, and continue to play, in shaping the public memory of the Second World War in the countries of the former Yugoslavia. Focusing on visual representations of one of the...
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Collaborative Governance: Principles, Processes, and Practical ToolsTraditional governance, even when it is functioning effectively and fairly, often produces clear winners and clear losers, leaving smoldering resentments that flare up whenever there is a shift in the balance of power. Over the past two and a half decades, a new style...
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Changó, Decolonizing the African DiasporaThe crowning achievement of Afro-Colombian author Manuel Zapata Olivella, Changó, Decolonizing the African Diaspora depicts the African American experience from a perspective of gods who stand over the world and watch.The centennial anniversary release of this ground-breaking postcolonial text remains a passionate tour de...
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