Elections & Political Process
epub |eng | 2015-02-15 | Author:Michael Barber

DILIGENCE After standards comes diligence. Chambers Dictionary defines ‘diligent’ as ‘steady and earnest in application’ and ‘diligence’ as ‘steady application; industriousness’. Diligence matters because however the standards are set, the ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration April 2,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jenny Hocking

10 THE THIRD MAN As he will be in the shades of history when this is read, his role should be known.1 —John Kerr EARLY ON TUESDAY morning, 11 November ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian March 31,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:Robert M Gates

Evaluating subordinates in business has its own pitfalls, and judging intangible qualities such as people skills can be as fraught with difficulty as in the public sector. But many jobs ...
( Category: Leadership March 30,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-12-20 | Author:Harriet Bradley [Bradley, Harriet]

Defining Terms: ‘Race’, Ethnicity and Nationality Discussion of racial inequality has often become bogged down in debates about the appropriate usage of the key concepts of ‘race’ and ‘ethnicity’ and ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-26 | Author:Mark Gerzon

From Dividing to Uniting America 1. Civic disengagement 1. Dynamic citizen engagement 2. Divided state legislatures 2. Collaborative state legislatures 3. Partisan election officials 3. Trustworthy elections 4. Endless campaigns ...
( Category: Democracy March 27,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Geoffrey Cowan

Chapter Thirteen For anyone who understood politics, power, and the parliamentary realities of nominating conventions, the outcome should have been clear by the time the 1912 Republican Convention opened on ...
( Category: Elections March 7,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2016-01-05 | Author:Mike Lofgren

1. Microsoft, $76.4 billion 2. IBM, $44.4 billion 3. Cisco Systems, $41.3 billion 4. Apple, $40.4 billion 5. Hewlett-Packard, $33.4 billion 6. Google, $33.3 billion 7. Oracle, $26.2 billion 8. ...
( Category: National February 29,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-01 | Author:Mike Lofgren

1. Microsoft, $76.4 billion 2. IBM, $44.4 billion 3. Cisco Systems, $41.3 billion 4. Apple, $40.4 billion 5. Hewlett-Packard, $33.4 billion 6. Google, $33.3 billion 7. Oracle, $26.2 billion 8. ...
( Category: National February 29,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-02 | Author:Steve Phillips [Phillips, Steve]

TRANSFORMING THE TERMS OF DEBATE Beyond the morality of the matter as motivation to act, there are also significant strategic reasons to pursue an economic justice agenda. Contemplating and addressing ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism February 29,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-25 | Author:Matt K. Lewis [Lewis, Matt K.]

2. The Death of Compromise Conservatives rightfully revere the Founders, who faced daunting challenges in framing our Constitution. Most agreed that the Articles of Confederation were too weak, but what ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism February 28,2016 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jodi Dean [Dean, Jodi]

Anonymity marks the de-individuation necessary for collective subjectivity, the power number exerts in excess of individual conscious decision. The blurring of distinctions that concentrated urban life provides perches cities on ...
( Category: Political Parties February 16,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Scott, D. D.

• • • I stopped to rub my eyes for a moment and then took out my eye drops. As the saline soothed the stress caused by digesting reams and ...
( Category: Elections February 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-05 | Author:Srećko Horvat & Igor Štiks [Horvat, Srećko & Štiks, Igor]

It is not so much the suppression of communism as a historical fact, the erasure of the communist past with all its intellectual and political complexity from the historical consciousness ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union February 13,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-30 | Author:Ram Jethmalani [Jethmalani, Ram]

A victim of circumstance No politician in independent India has been demonized in such a relentless, Goebbelsian manner as Narendra Modi, and no politician has withstood it with as much ...
( Category: General February 9,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karl Rove

CHAPTER 23 Change Course or Fail The McKinley men gloated over Bryan’s nomination. They could not believe that anyone so young, inexperienced, and extreme had won the Democratic nomination. Bryan’s ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 6,2016 )