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Third Term
Simon & Schuster 2008; US$ 18.99For Democrats, Independents, and the majority of Republicans who are fed up with the GOP, a handbook for the most important election in our lifetime. With the indispensable chapters: The John McCain Quiz and Things John McCain is Older Than. In details that will surprise even close followers of the political scene, veteran political strategist... more...
Against the Tide
St. Martin's Press 2010; US$ 7.99In this smart, candid, and surprising political memoir, Lincoln Chafee offers a behind-the-scenes look at the first six years of the Bush Administration from the vantage point of one of the few Republican moderates in the Senate. When Senator Chafee (R-RI) went to Washington, he encountered a Republican Party drifting so far to the... more...
Tuesdays with Morrie
Little, Brown Book Group 2009; Not AvailableMaybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, and gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it. For Mitch Albom, that person was Morrie Schwartz, his college professor from nearly twenty years ago. Maybe, like Mitch, you lost track of... more...
Governor Tom Kean
Rutgers University Press 2006; US$ 29.95Long before Bill Clinton spoke of "triangulation," a term that referred to a centrist governing style, prior to Tony Blair repositioning the British Labor Party midway between Thatcher conservatism and militant trade unionism, and far ahead of George W. Bush referring to his agenda as "compassionate conservatism," there was... more...
Direkte Demokratie in Berlin
BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag 2012; US$ 32.35Hauptbeschreibung Nachdem das Parlament in Berlin 2006 ein neues Pflichtfach "Ethik" im Schulgesetz eingeführt hatte, versuchte die Initiative "Pro Reli" im Gegenzug, unterstützt von den großen christlichen Kirchen, den Religionsunterricht in der Stadt aufzuwerten auf den Status (fast) aller anderen Bundesländer: als "ordentliches Lehrfach" (Art.... more...
Ambassador Ortiz
University of New Mexico Press 2005; US$ 19.95Ambassador Ortiz's memoir of over four decades in the U.S. foreign service, including behind-the-scenes encounters with international leaders. more...
Pat Schroeder
University of New Mexico Press 2003; US$ 19.95This is the first biography of Pat Schroeder: outspoken Colorado Democrat elected to Congress in 1972, beloved by the left, and despised by the right. more...
Entscheidung in eigener Sache.
Duncker & Humblot 2011; US$ 73.33Hauptbeschreibung "Entscheidung in eigener Sache" ist ein juristischer wie politischer Kampfbegriff, der unter anderem stets bei der Festsetzung der Abgeordnetendiäten genannt wird. Die rechtswissenschaftliche Literatur hat diesem bislang kaum Konturen verliehen. Dennoch verbindet sie Rechtsfolgen mit ihm. Thilo Streit legt dar, dass der Begriff... more...
Man of the People
Wiley 2002; US$ 26.50A captivating look at one of America's most prominent and fascinating public figures Bestselling author, war hero, presidential candidate, champion of the most politically sticky issue to rock Washington since Watergate-campaign finance reform- there may be no better known senator than John McCain. From Democrats to Republicans, many Americans relate... more...
Advise & Dissent
Chicago Review Press 1989; US$ 14.95The life story of the founder of ADC, from his parents' farm in South Dakota to the halls of the Senate, where he refused to compromise his principles. more...









