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Once upon a time, the Democrats were the party of the people-of the New Deal, unions, and the War on Poverty. The New Democrats, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama changed all that. Scarred by the Reagan Revolution, they abandoned their party's...

Nonprofit lobbying is exciting, rewarding, honorable work. Lobbying is a proven way to advance issues, support good ideas, respond to crises, avert disasters, and ensure that an organization's work is adequately supported. Through lobbying, specific laws...

Social pacts - policy agreements between governments, labor unions and sometimes employer organizations - began to emerge in many countries in the 1980s. The most common explanations for social pacts tend to focus on economic factors, influenced by...

The battle for control of the Republican Party has been ongoing for decades; however, it has been especially intense over the last few years, the time period chronicled in this book. On the one side are the party bosses and insiders, and on the other...

This book assesses the forces that led to the election of Tsai Ing-wen and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in 2016 and re-election in 2020, and provides the first comprehensive treatment of this pivotal period in Taiwan's politics, policy, and...

This comprehensive volume brings together a diverse set of scholars to analyse candidate nomination, intra-party democracy, and election violence in Africa. Through a combination of comparative studies and country-specific case studies spanning much of...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1992 im Fachbereich Jura - Öffentliches Recht / Staatsrecht / Grundrechte, Note: 5,8 (6=Bestnote), Universität Basel, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit soll die Möglichkeit der Volkswahl des Bundesrates, unter dem...

In A View from the Horizon one of South Australia's most influential  political reformers  tells his life story with frank disclosure. Five years after he graduated as a lawyer, aged 28, Peter Duncan entered the South...

The media play active roles in politics with different media channels serving as bridges that link the politicians and citizens together. It is clear that what the media emphasize as important may be seen as such by the public. Hence, it is likely that...

After the 2008 financial crisis, the cultural and psychological imprint that was left appears to be almost as deep as the one that followed the Great Depression. Its legacy includes new radical politics on both the left and the right, epidemics of opioid...

A reconstruction of the history and customs of the Gogo people of Africa, based in part on oral histories, tribal legends and myths. This work was first published in Swahili in 1954 and was sponsored by the British Colonial government in an attempt to...

La sociedad mexicana siempre orgullosa de sus tradiciones y de su origen, es una sociedad pluricultural, sensible a la vez que guerrera, a la vez que madura, heredera de ese México bronco que está en cualquier parte del país y que ahora reclama con...

This book examines the history of the generational gap in American politics, with an emphasis on the remarkable contemporary gap.

This study presents 13 articles interrogating themes likely to impinge on India's 15th general elections in 2009. These were written following intense discussion between the contributors and use available data as well as original data and analysis. The...

This is a path-breaking study by leading scholars of comparative politics examining the internal transformations of dominant parties in both authoritarian and democratic settings. The principle question examined in this book is what happens to...

This book examines the transition within the Japanese party system that has seen the demise of 'the old socialists', the Japan Socialist Party, and in its place, the emergence of the Democratic Party of Japan as the leading opposition party. Sarah Hyde...

Political Reform in Japan argues that the quality of political leadership is the crucial determinant of whether parties in positions of dominance, like the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan, pass or reject policies such as electoral system and campaign...

"This book addresses one of the most crucial questions in Southeast Asia: did the election in Indonesia in 2014 of a seemingly populist-oriented president alter the hegemony of the political and economic elites? Was it the end of the paradox that...

In the summer of 1968 two young men with no political experience set out to tell anyone who would listen about their issues with the Vietnam War. Because they didn't know what they couldn't do, eight weeks later they were delegates to the Democratic...

Max Kaase Universitat Mannheim, Lehrstuhl flir Politische Wissenschaft und International Vergleichendc Sozialforschung Hans-Dieter Klingemann Freie Universitat Berlin, Zentralinstitut flir sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung Das...

1) Im Rahmen des von Heino Kaack und Reinhold Roth geleiteten DFG-Projekts "Parteiensystem und Legitimation des politi­ schen Systems in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Paleps)", befinden sich zwei von R. Roth und E. Wiesendahl...

Praise for Thirteen Ballots"Politics is a full contact sport, played without pads or protective equipment. If you can't stand the sight of your own blood, don't get in the game." That's the advice I've shared with countless people who are considering...

Ripped from the headlines, Meet the Deplorables: Infiltrating Trump America ventures deep into Red State territory and explores the current shape of our divided country, providing a fresh, first-hand perspective of right-wing subcultures and the mindsets...

Here is the full The House Judiciary Committee Report on the Impeachment of Donald J. Trump released December 16, 2019. This volume meticulously avoids adding commentary, but rather gives you the full report, including BOTH the Majority and Minority...

Technology and particularly the Internet have caused many changes in the realm of politics. Aspects of engineering, computer science, mathematics, or natural science can be applied to politics. Politicians and candidates use their own websites and social...

"Meet the 'deplorables' and their God, guns, and high school football. Thomas Ryan takes you there." - Anonymous Ohio political operative"Parachute into the drama of a presidential ground game, and join Thomas Ryan on an adventure...

Populism is on the rise in Europe and the Americas. Scholars increasingly understand populist forces in terms of their ideas or discourse, one that envisions a cosmic struggle between the will of the common people and a conspiring elite. In this volume,...

A fascinating political narrative, analyzing the chaotic1924 Democratic Convention that left the Democratic Party divided for years in its wake--with striking parallels to this summer's upcoming Democratic Convention, which will determine the Democratic...

Elections And How To Fight Them is a book written by John Hall Seymour Lloyd in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide on how to run a political campaign during an election, covering topics such as organizing a campaign committee, managing finances,...

Have you ever thought, How the heck am I going to decide on a presidential candidate?In Hail to the Chief!, Donna Carol Voss lays out the ten most important questions to ask any candidate who wants to lead our great country. She differentiates those...

Six Speeches Delivered In The House Of Commons At The Close Of The Debate Upon The Reform Bill (1831) is a book by James Scarlett that contains transcripts of six speeches given in the House of Commons during the debate on the Reform Bill in 1831. The...

California went through a political earthquake of sorts when the state recalled Governor Gray Davis in 2003. In 2021, the state faced another political turning point with the threatened recall of Governor Gavin Newsom. Less than two years after Newsom's...

Pope Leo X condemned heretics for attempting to "deceive the multitude of the simple." Modern commentators see the public as gullible and ignorant, easily manipulated and "simply unwilling to listen to reason". Our nation's founders, however, believed...

[NOTE: QPG Publications represent truth; and therefore are highly controversial. Should any book seller claim shipping time in excess of several days—probably be best to find another book seller.]"When (Donald) Trump announced his...

This book examines citizens' attitudes about sexual harassment in the #MeToo era, seeking to determine how much these attitudes may have changed over the past few years. Using an innovative experimental research design, the authors look at how people...

"If you want in one hand the entire compendium of the effort to overturn the election results of 2016 from the Steele dossier to the corruption of the deep state to the exoneration of Hillary Clinton to the Mueller investigation, if you want to have in...

American Ballot Laws, 1888-1910 is a historical book written by Arthur Crosby Ludington and published in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the laws governing the American ballot system during the period of 1888-1910. The author explores...

On February 1, 2021, Myanmar's military coup abruptly ended a decade of a civilian-military hybrid regime - a massive setback for the democratisation process. Citizens from all walks of life took to the streets and protests erupted over the following...

In the book, the author explains the most difficult tasks of a campaign in a simple way so anyone can understand. You will learn how to calculate your vote goal, where to find the voters, how to raise money, how to deal with the media and most...

Since 2000, the Gulf Coast states - Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida - have experienced a series of hurricanes, multiple floods and severe storms, and one oil spill. These disasters have not only been numerous but also devastating...