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CQ's Guide to Current American Government, Spring 2004
CQ Press, a Division of SAGE 2003; US$ 32.20The selections in this volume present balanced, non-partisan reporting and analyses of the domestic and foreign policy issues that President Bush and the 108th Congress faced in the first half of 2003, including anti-spam legislation, medical malpractice, and proposed overhauls to Medicare. more...
Guide to Current American Government, Spring 2007
CQ Press, a Division of SAGE 2006; US$ 32.20Every spring and fall, researchers, students, and people who work in the world of politics or simply enjoy reading about it, look forward to the new edition of CQ's Guide to Current American Government. This resource contains the best Congressional Quarterly reporting published during the past six months in CQ Weekly and related CQ publications.... more...
Directory of Congressional Voting Score, 2
CQ Press, a Division of SAGE 2005; US$ 218.50Here is a complete compilation of CQ voting studies and interest group rating data for every legislator who has served in Congress from 1947 to 2004. This new edition is updated to include information on six new congressional sessions (106th, 107th, and 108th Congresses). Organized alphabetically by members' names, this resource is perfect for quick... more...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to U.S. Government and Politics
DK Publishing 2005; US$ 18.95The governed must know their government. Understanding how our government functions and the political forces that influence it is vital for all Americans. As a comprehensive overview and history of the subject, this book is designed to help anyone interested in learning about our government and the origins of its complex inner workings, our political... more...
The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 54.99The Oxford d Handbooks of American Politics is a set of reference books offering authoritative and engaging critical overviews of the state of scholarship on American politics. Each volume focuses on a particular aspect of the field. The project is under the General Editorship of George C. Edwards III, and distinguished specialists in their respective... more...
Maine Politics and Government
University of Nebraska Press 2009; US$ 30.00Remote and thinly populated, Maine was long insulated from many of the demographic and economic trends of states to the south. Maine Politics and Government traces recent changes in the states system as agriculture, manufacturing, and maritime trades have ceded dominance to high-tech businesses, extensive commercial development, and an expanding... more...
Wiki Government
Brookings Institution Press 2009; US$ 19.95Wiki Government shows how to bring innovation to government. In explaining how toenhance political institutions with the power of networks, it offers a fundamentalrethinking of democracy in the digital age. Collaborative democracygovernment of the people, by the people, for the peopleis an old dream. Today, Wiki Government shows how technology... more...
Grand Illusion
New Press, The 2009; US$ 27.95As the national campaign manager for Ralph Nader?s historic runs for president in 2000 and 2004, Theresa Amato had a rare ringside role in two of the most hotly contested presidential elections this country has seen. In Grand Illusion, she gives us a witty, thoughtful critique of the American electoral system, as well as a powerful argument for opening... more...
Thinking Big
Berrett-Koehler Publishers 2009; US$ 9.95Times are changing. Instead of obsessing about what they?re against, progressives have begun to think about what they?re for?to prepare once again to play their role as agents of bold ideas and political and social transformation. Finding new confidence and imagination, they have begun to renew their political capital. The essays in this volume draw... more...
Hidden Power
Berrett-Koehler Publishers 2005; US$ 14.95Political parties and elections are increasingly political theatre, with real power hidden behind a smokescreen of propaganda, carefully manipulated cultural and religious wars, and voting rituals. But there is another kind of hidden power in America: the grassroots social movements working for progressive change. If the Democratic Party can ally with... more...









