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First published in 1948, this book gives a full account of the development of the British Labour Party from its emergence as a national influence in the first world war to its return to power with an effective majority after the second world war. The...

First published in 1973. In this study of trade union political activity in the period since 1945, the author demolishes much of the original rhetoric and inherited wisdom to provide an alternative insight on the entire subject of unions in politics. For...

First published in 1987. This book considers the Trade Unions-Labour Party relationship. It traces developments over the 1970s and early 1980s, and analyses the debate between those who argue for the Unions to take a more prominent lead within the Party...

First published in 1974. This book examines the mechanism of the Labour Party, its conference, the National Executive, constituency parties, the workings of Transport House, the Parliamentary party and that highly charged aspect of left-wing affairs,...

The Record of Athol, Massachusetts, in Suppressing the Great Rebellion is a historical book written by John Foote Norton in 1866. The book provides a detailed account of the role played by the town of Athol, Massachusetts, in suppressing the American...

The Lust of Empire is a historical book written by George Frisbie Hoar in 1900. The book explores the history of the United States and its expansionist policies during the 19th century. Hoar examines the motivations behind American imperialism, including...

""The History of the Late Minority"" is a book written by John Almon and published in 1766. The book provides a detailed account of the conduct, principles, and views of the political party known as the Minority during the years 1762-1765. The Minority...

""The History Of The Insurrections, In Massachusetts, In The Year 1786: And The Rebellion Consequent Thereon"" is a historical book written by George Richards Minot in 1788. The book provides a detailed account of the insurrections that took place in...

The Confederate Constitution of the Swiss Republic is a book published in 1875 by Switzerland, which provides a comprehensive description of the Swiss Confederation's constitution. The book includes the text of the constitution, as well as an in-depth...

Le livre intitul����� ""Suppl�����ment au Contrat Social"" a �����t����� �����crit par Paul Philippe Gudin en 1791. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage qui vient compl�����ter l'�����uvre de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, ""Du Contrat Social"", publi�����e en 1762. Dans ce...

Staatkundige Geschriften, originally published in 1784, is a collection of political writings by Simon Van Slingelandt. The book contains a series of essays and letters written by Slingelandt, a Dutch statesman and diplomat, on various political topics...

""Second Letter to the Freeholders of the County of York, on Negro Slavery: Being an Inquiry into the Claims of the West Indians"" is a book written by Robert Wilmot Horton in 1830. The book is a sequel to the first letter written by the author on the...

""R�����sultat des Assembl�����es Provinciales, ������ l'Usage des �����tats d'une Province"" est un livre �����crit par Charles Marie de Cr�����quy en 1788. Ce livre est une compilation des r�����sultats des assembl�����es provinciales qui ont eu lieu...

""R�����ponse Aux Lettres �����crites De La Campagne"" est un livre �����crit par Fran�����ois Henri d'Ivernois en 1764. Ce livre est une r�����ponse aux lettres �����crites par Jean-Jacques Rousseau dans lesquelles il critique la soci�����t����� et la...

R�����flexions sur les pouvoirs et instructions ������ donner par les provinces ������ leurs d�����put�����s aux �����tats g�����n�����raux (1789) est un livre �����crit par Charles Louis Huguet de S�����monville. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage politique qui...

Politcus Graecus, Expressus Oratione Suasoria est liber scriptus ab Imhoff, Georgio Andrea anno MDCLVIII. In hoc libro, auctor describit vitam et opus politici Graeci, qui oratione suasoria exprimitur. Liber est scriptus in lingua Latina et continet...

""Politiche Considerationi Sopra Una Lettera D�������Anton Perez Al Duca Di Lerma"" ����� un saggio scritto da Camillo Baldi nel 1625. Il testo si concentra sulla lettera scritta da Anton Perez al Duca di Lerma, che aveva causato un grande scandalo...

""Political Correspondence: Or Letters To A Country Gentleman, Retired From Parliament"" is a book written by Joseph Priestley in 1793. The book is a collection of letters that Priestley wrote to a country gentleman who had retired from Parliament. In...

New Zealand And The War (1862) is a historical book written by William Swainson. The book is about the New Zealand Wars that took place between 1845 and 1872. It covers the early stages of the war, including the causes and events leading up to it, as...

Correspondance Famili�����re Et Politique Entre Milord R... Et Le G�����n�����ral C..., Sur La Situation Pr�����sente De L�������Angleterre (1769) est un livre anonyme qui pr�����sente une correspondance entre deux personnages, Milord R... et le...

Le livre ""Preliminaire De La Constitution; Analyse De Idees Principales; Les Souixante Articles, Or Reflexions Finales; Rapport Du Comite (1789)"" de Sieves, Abbe est une analyse d�����taill�����e de la Constitution fran�����aise de 1789. Il comprend...

Commonsense or The Englishman's Journal is a book published in 1738 by J. Purser Publisher. It is a collection of letters that cover a wide range of topics, including politics, humor, and morality. The book is written in a straightforward and accessible...

""Melanges De Philosophie, De Morale, Et De Politique V6 (1772)"" de Voltaire est un recueil d'essais et de r�����flexions sur des sujets vari�����s tels que la religion, la morale, la politique et la philosophie. Dans ce sixi�����me volume, l'auteur...

""Charakteristik Josephs II"" ist ein Buch, das von Johann Pezzl im Jahr 1790 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch beschreibt das Leben und die Pers������nlichkeit von Joseph II., dem Kaiser des Heiligen R������mischen Reiches von 1765 bis 1790. Pezzl...

Buonarroti's History Of Babeuf's Conspiracy For Equality is a historical account written by Phillippo Buonarroti in 1836. The book details the events surrounding the French Revolution and the subsequent rise of the Conspiracy of Equals, a socialist...

Liber duodecimus Historiarum, editus a Benjamine Priolo, cuius titulus est ""De Rebus Gallicis Ab Excessu Ludovici XIII"". Hoc opus narrat res gestas Franciae post mortem Ludovici XIII, ad annum 1669. In hoc libro, auctor describit bellum civile inter...

""Elope et M�����moire Historique et Politique sur la Vie de Jean de Carondelet"" est un livre �����crit par Marie Caroline Murray en 1786. Ce livre est une biographie de Jean de Carondelet, un homme politique et religieux du XVIe si�����cle. Il a...

This is many of the old books which has been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten We republish them in high quality, using the original text and...

This is many of the old books which has been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten We republish them in high quality, using the original text and...

Das Buch ist die erste fundierte historische Darstellung des Tiroler Ständewesens in der zweiten Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts. Es wird darin der Entwicklungsgeschichte der Tiroler Landschaft im Zeitalter des Aufgeklärten Absolutismus der...

This analysis covers the concepts of MediaPolis, MediaEgo and evolution of the political communication paradigm. Evolution of the public sphere and the media requires consideration of the causes of ongoing changes and of the forecast transformations they...

The present volume provides a variety of perspectives on democratic decay and the erosion of the rule of law, on the re-emergence of popular sovereignty as a political category, and on public reason in an age of 'post-truthism', focusing on the CEE...

Central and Eastern European region defined by the socialist past has transformed in the 21st century. We must abandon the paradigms of the Cold War period within geopolitical thought. The key question of the 21st century is whether a new gateway zone of...

Central bankers like the idea of low inflation, but their actions have a distribution effect of richness. During the 1990s, the independence of central banks increased. What have central banks done with this independence? When we infer that all actors...

The modernization of the legal systems of the post-Soviet states is a paramount objective of the EU. Nevertheless, the transfer and the integration of norms of the acquis communautaire into the local legal systems have progressed at a different pace and...

One of the most original assumptions is that political actors are groups of thematized information. They effectively test the political, traditional sources of meaning, and reservoirs of identity. The post-religiousness of the presentness is...

Sachsen liegt im Herzen Europas, direkt an der Grenze zu den Staaten in Mittel- und Osteuropa, die durch einen mehr als 20 Jahre anhaltenden gesellschaftlichen Umgestaltungsprozess gekennzeichnet sind. Die durch ihre deutschen Minderheiten und...

Das Arbeitskräfteanwerbeabkommen zwischen der Türkei und Österreich wurde 1964 unterzeichnet. Seit damals ist fast ein halbes Jahrhundert vergangen. Dieses Abkommen bildet den Meilenstein in den Beziehungen der Türkei und Österreich. Bis dahin waren die...

Public services are increasingly delivered by organizations operating at arms' length of governments. This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of how public services are affected by their media environment. It describes how public service...

After the EU-accession of Eastern and Central European countries, the nations and ethnicities in this region face a re-definition of their cultural, social and political roles. Ethnic Minorities of Central and Eastern Europe in the Internet Space deals...

Der deutsche Weg zum Euro war ein politisches Abenteuer voller Tücken und Machtspiele: Mehrmals stand das Projekt vor dem Scheitern. Ein Außenminister, der einen arglosen Bundesbankchef seine Bundesbank entmachten läßt. Medien, die das Thema verschlafen...

For nearly fifty years, Cyprus has attracted considerable international attention. However, while numerous volumes have been written on the causes and consequences of the conflict between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities and the many efforts to...

Volume 3 of Peter Raina's magisterial history covers the 1960s and draws on newly released documents. In astonishing detail, it traces new plans drawn up during the Macmillan-Wilson era to reform the House of Lords. 'Mission impossible,' a civil servant...

Die Schweiz verfügt über eines der dichtesten Eisenbahnnetze der Welt. Dies ist keine Selbstverständlichkeit: Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg wurden in fast allen Industrieländern zahlreiche Eisenbahnstrecken stillgelegt. Der motorisierte Individualverkehr...

This book seeks out the origins of contemporary English nationalism. Whilst much academic and political attention has been given to England's place within the United Kingdom since devolution, the author argues that recent English nationalism actually...

Political actors from many different countries locate their home country as a unique transition point between the East and the West. The terms east and west have become highly symbolic, yet also have a relative meaning, since every place is east of...

WORK IS IN FRENCHThis book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity to...

WORK IS IN FRENCHThis book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity to...