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Crown Publishing Group 2009; US$ 17.95A Graphic Retelling Of The Most Historic Election Of Our Time Beyond the pandering focus groups, the billion-dollar fund-raising machinery, and the relentless myopia of the 24-hour news cycle, it was clear that something deep in the American psyche was stirring as the rumblings of the 2008 election first began. 08 ? follows the epic 2008 presidential... more...
150 Best Federal Jobs
JIST Publishing 2011; US$ 17.95150 Best Federal Jobs will assist you to target your federal job search at the most promising occupations. Study the 55 best federal jobs lists, which are organized by pay, growth, openings, gender, education and experience levels, personality type, federal occupational group, and more. The 150 thorough federal job descriptions provide information... more...
The 2000 Presidential Election in the South
ABC-CLIO 2002; US$ 139.00This volume is the fifth in a series of analyses of elections in the South beginning with the 1984 general elections and continuing in 1988, 1992, and 1996. While the presidential election has been the focus, other important aspects of contemporary Southern electoral politics have also been examined, including congressional and state elections as well... more...
2008 Presidential Elections
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2009; US$ 85.00The election of Barack Obama fundamentally changed America's relationship with the outside world. Written by a mix of scholars and practitioners, the chapters cover the entire electoral process and analyze what Obama's victory suggests about the development of America, socially, economically, and in its foreign relations. more...
Addressing the Human Capital Crisis in the Federal Government
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 52.95President Bush's number-one management initiative for the federal government is the Strategic Management of Human Capital. According to Knowledgeworkers.com, human capital is the accumulated value of an individual's intellect, knowledge, and experience. In the U.S. federal government, a human capital crisis exists. The factors contributing to a human... more...
Affirmative Advocacy
University of Chicago Press 2008; US$ 27.50The United States boasts scores of organizations that offer crucial representation for groups that are marginalized in national politics, from women to racial minorities to the poor. Here, in the first systematic study of these organizations, Dara Z. Strolovitch explores the challenges and opportunities they face in the new millennium, as waning... more...
African Americans and the Politics of Congressional Redistricting
Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 42.95In the light of recent federal court cases, this book provides a detailed analysis of the historical exclusion of blacks from the American political process and the legal battles that emerged with the newly-created white districts. more...
After the Rubicon
University of Chicago Press 2010; US$ 30.00When the United States goes to war, the nation’s attention focuses on the president. As commander in chief, a president reaches the zenith of power, while Congress is supposedly shunted to the sidelines once troops have been deployed abroad. Because of Congress’s repeated failure to exercise its legislative powers to rein in presidents,... more...
The Age of Nixon
John Hunt Publishing 2012; US$ 9.99The fundamental argument this book is, first, that Richard Nixon, though not generally regarded as a charismatic or emotionally outgoing politician like Franklin Roosevelt or Ronald Reagan, did establish profound psychic connections with the American people, connections that can be detected both in the brilliant electoral success that he enjoyed... 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...









