Elections & Political Process
epub |eng | 2015-10-16 | Author:Mark D. Brewer & L. Sandy Maisel [Brewer, Mark D.]

CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS 1. Are so-called “average people” equipped to hold public office? 2. Should local elections be partisan or non-partisan? Why? 3. Do local elections matter? 4. Should all ...
( Category: Elections March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ball, Terence.

IMPERIALISM: THE HIGHEST STAGE OF CAPITALISM … When nine-tenths of Africa had been seized (by 1900), when the whole world had been divided up, inevitably there arrived the era of ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-29 | Author:Eugenia Belova & Valery Lazarev

6 The Party and Its Overseers Communism was supposed to breed a “new socialist man” to replace the self-interested Homo economicus. Indeed, would it not be reasonable to expect party ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sandra Breux

6 Accountability and Local Politics: Contextual Barriers and Cognitive Variety Anne Mévellec INTRODUCTION Some of the questions explored in this book address accountability for decisions, asking “Who decides?” and “Who ...
( Category: Canadian February 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-03 | Author:Whittington, Keith E.

FOUR The Judiciary in the Politics of Opposition NOT ALL OPPOSITIONAL LEADERS who gain power can claim the authority to reconstruct the inherited constitutional order. Their claims on political leadership ...
( Category: Leadership February 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-21 | Author:Gvosdev, Nikolas K. & Marsh, Christopher

RUSSIAN IMPOTENCE IN THE BALKANS Unlike Poland and the Baltics, which at certain points in their history had been part of the Russian empire, Moscow’s grip on the Balkans had ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union February 29,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leah Wright Rigueur

FROM THE FRINGE TO THE MAINSTREAM While appearing on ABC’s Issues and Answers on Sunday November 4, 1973, Edward Brooke became the first Republican in Congress to call for Richard ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism February 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-20 | Author:Kristin B. Tate

The Big Move There are many underlying reasons for the 2016 election results. The overarching political causes, campaign blunders, and masterstrokes will keep political scientists and historians hard at work ...
( Category: Local February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-03-23 | Author:Michael Hopkinson [Hopkinson, Michael]

( Category: Political Parties February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-27 | Author:Lisa McGirr

Ronald Reagan speaks amid a sea of faces at a Garden Grove shopping center. (Reprinted by permission of the Orange County Register.) By the summer of 1966, Reagan was leading ...
( Category: History & Theory February 28,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-08-08 | Author:Jake Braun

She stood outside his door for hours. Periodically, she would come into my office and say, “Jake, I have been standing there for three hours, and he hasn’t asked for ...
( Category: Elections February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-27 | Author:Ball, James; Greenway, Andrew; [James Ball and Andrew Greenway]

There is one final corner in which experts can reside in politics, and that’s the House of Lords: expert scientists, doctors, academics and others are often appointed to the upper ...
( Category: Media & Internet February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-26 | Author:Caitlin Moscatello

* * * — LONDON LAMAR was in a different position. She might have been a state house candidate in red Tennessee, but she was a candidate in Shelby County—a ...
( Category: Elections February 28,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1996-02-26 | Author:Monica Crowley

Press coverage of the vote the next day further horrified him."They have gone hog-wild. And for Clinton to bash the pressproves he's a whiner. He has faced nothing like I ...
( Category: Elections February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leo McKinstry

Basking in the warm, post-prandial glow on his journey home by train, Ede reflected that ‘in his talk about the Government tonight, the Prime Minister said that most Coalitions had ...
( Category: Political Parties February 27,2020 )