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Witty, candid, and full of hope for the future, Ronald Reagan was known as "The Great Communicator", a reputation confirmed in The Uncommon Wisdom of Ronald Reagan, a remarkable collection of …

geschrieben von Bill, Jr. Adler (Autor) und Ronald Reagan (Autor)

A history of the use of torture and public confession in Iran …

geschrieben von Ervand Abrahamian (Autor)

This accessible text summarizes and explains the structure of British local government, focusing on key changes introduced during the Thatcher/Major years and initiatives implemented by the current …

List of Figures and Tables.Preface and Acknowledgements.List of Abbreviations.Introduction.Part I: The Context of UK Local Government.Chapter 1: The Evolution of Local Government in the UK.Chapter 2: …

geschrieben von Hugh Atkinson (Autor) und Stuart Wilks (Autor) und Stuart Wilks-Heeg (Autor)

John Stuart Mill's thought has been central in works discussing the relationship between liberalism and nationality and in shapping liberal attitudes towards nationality. To this end, Varouxakis …

1. Introduction: Interpretations of Mill's Views on Nationality 2. 'A Liberal Descent'? Challenging the Pedigree of 'Liberal Nationalism' 3. Nations and Nationhood I: Did Race Matter? 4. Nations and …

geschrieben von Georgios Varouxakis (Autor) und G. Varouxakis (Autor) und Varouxakis Geor (Autor)

Broad-ranging in its coverage, this major new text introduces all the main competing theoretical approaches to the study of the state as well as key contested issues in relation to globalization, new …

Introduction; C.Hay & M.Lister - Pluralism; M.Smith - Elitism; M.Evans - (What's Marxist About) Marxist State Theory; C.Hay - Public Choice; A.Hindmoor - Institutionalism; V.A.Schmidt - Feminism; …

COLIN HAY is Professor of Political Sociology and Head of Department of Political Science and International Studies, University of Birmingham, UK. MICHAEL LISTER is Post Doctoral Research Fellow, …

geschrieben von Michael Lister (Herausgeber) und David Marsh (Herausgeber) und Colin Hay (Herausgeber)

Author David J. Hand is Professor of Statistics in the Department of Mathematics at Imperial College, London. He has written over ten books on data and statistics and been a consultant for governments …

Teeming with varied and interesting examples of the role of data, Hand?s book offers an accessible and beautifully written account to one of the most underrated and hugely important concepts in human …

geschrieben von David J. Hand (Autor)

Contains analyses that are designed to highlight specified subject areas or provide other significant presentations of budget data that place the budget in perspective. Includes economic and …

geschrieben von Office of Management and Budget (U S. ). (Herausgeber)

Kenneth Sayre is professor of philosophy and Director of the Philosophic Institute at the University of Notre Dame. He has published sixteen books on a variety of philosophical topics, of which four …

In this study, Sayre discusses key, but previously …

Part I. Method: 1. Becoming better dialecticians; 2. Collection in the Phaedras and the Sophist; 3. Division in the Phaedras and the Sophist; 4. Collection yields to illustrative paradigms; 5. The …

geschrieben von Kenneth Sayre (Autor) und Kenneth M. Sayre (Autor)

Rechtsextreme Organisationen, Einstellungen und Gewalttaten sind
eine Bedrohung für Brandenburg, für seine innere Sicherheit und das
friedliche Zusammenleben seiner Bewohner. Politik, …

geschrieben von Julius H. Schoeps (Herausgeber) und Gideon Botsch (Herausgeber) und Christoph Kopke (Herausgeber) und Lars Rensmann (Herausgeber)

Building upon the findings of the first volume of Red and Blue Nation? (Brookings, 2006), which explored the extent of political polarization and its potential causes, this new volume delves into the …

geschrieben von Pietro S. Nivola (Herausgeber) und David W. Brady (Herausgeber)