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U.S. Election Campaigns: A Documentary and Reference Guide
ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 100.00This book provides an analytical guide to the modern political campaign, chronologically covering key federal, state, and local campaign laws, election commission rules, and the court decisions interpreting them. more...
How the World Works
Soft Skull Press 2011; US$ 18.00According to The New York Times , Noam Chomsky is ?arguably the most important intellectual alive.? But he isn?t easy to read . . . or at least he wasn?t until these books came along. Made up of intensively edited speeches and interviews, they offer something not found anywhere else: pure Chomsky, with every dazzling idea and penetrating insight... more...
Die EU-Dienstleistungsrichtlinie: Kundenorientierung in der öffentlichen Verwaltung
Diplomica Verlag 2011; US$ 27.54Hauptbeschreibung Selten wurde ein Vorhaben der Europäischen Kommission so häufig diskutiert wie die Dienstleistungsrichtlinie, nur selten waren die Erwartungen so hoch. Dieses Buch analysiert die Umsetzung der Dienstleistungsrichtlinie anhand des Beispiels einer Kommunalverwaltung und stellt deren Auswirkung auf die Kundenorientierung dar. Dazu... more...
Lies (and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them)
Penguin Books Ltd 2004; Not AvailableAl Franken, one of America's savviest satirists has been studying the rhetoric of the Right. He has listened to their cries of 'slander', 'bias' and even 'treason'. He has examined the Bush administration's policies of squandering our surplus, ravaging the environment, and alienating the rest of the world. He's even watched Fox News. A lot. And in... more...
The Almanac of American Politics 2012
University of Chicago Press 2011; US$ 51.00No matter how you voted in the 2010 election, both Democrats and Republicans can agree that there is one indispensable guide to people, politics, and power in Washington. The Almanac of American Politics is the gold standard—the book everyone involved, invested, or interested in American politics must have on their reference shelf. As in... more...
Millennial Momentum
Rutgers University Press 2011; US$ 26.95In their 2008 book, Millennial Makeover , Morley Winograd and Michael D. Hais made a prescient argument that the Millennial Generation (born 1982-2003) would change American politics for good. Later that year, a huge surge of participation from young voters helped to launch Barack Obama into the White House. Now, in Millennial Momentum , Winograd... more...
The Everything American Government Book
F+W Media 2004; US$ 15.95Are you confused by the electoral voting system? Do you wonder how your tax dollars are being spent? Are you baffled by how a bill gets passed? Rest assured, you are not alone. American government is responsible for passing the laws that affect our daily lives, yet many of us know little about how our system works. The Everything American Government... more...
Battleground: Government and Politics
ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 189.00Through a detailed exploration of the viewpoints involved, this balanced and incisive work promotes understanding of the most divisive issues in American government today. more...
American Dream?
Campus Verlag 2011; US$ 33.05Hauptbeschreibung Nicht nur der Wirtschafts- und Finanzsektor ist in den Vereinigten Staaten von Krisen geschüttelt. Auch die amerikanische Demokratie, das politische und gesellschaftliche System sowie das Gesundheits- und Bildungswesen zeigen schwere Krisensymptome. Führende Expertinnen und Experten - darunter der Wirtschaftsnobelpreisträger Paul... more...
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Oxford University Press, USA 2011; US$ 18.99On February 19, 2009, CNBC commentator Rick Santelli delivered a dramatic rant against Obama administration programs to shore up the plunging housing market. Invoking the Founding Fathers and ridiculing "losers" who could not pay their mortgages, Santelli called for "Tea Party" protests. Over the next two years, conservative activists... more...









