Political Science
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Bobbitt [Bobbitt, Philip]
Yet perhaps Machiavelli’s dream should not be confined to Renaissance Italy. Writers as diverse as the American conservative Harvey Mansfield, the European social democrat Maurizio Viroli and the New Left ...
( Category:
History & Theory
April 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-06 | Author:Mary Beard
In the fourteenth century Dante cast the Roman poet Virgil as his guide in his poem Inferno (or Hell—part of his Divine Comedy). In this painting, Dante and Virgil in ...
( Category:
Ancient & Classical
April 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-30 | Author:Wessel, David [Wessel, David]
Why such a declining share? In part, because Congress has offered corporations all sorts of tax breaks. And, in part, because businesses have exploited loopholes or shifted profits overseas or ...
( Category:
Economic Conditions
April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-19 | Author:Michael J Thompson
Now, as individuals differ greatly from each other, in intelligence, sagacity, energy, perseverance, skill, habits of industry and economy, physical power, position and opportunity—the necessary effect of leaving all free ...
( Category:
National
April 8,2016 )
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 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-28 | Author:Ludwig von Mises [Mises, Ludwig von]
7. Pan-Germanism and Nazism The essential ideas of Nazism were developed by the Pan-Germans and the socialists of the chair in the last thirty years of the nineteenth century. The ...
( Category:
History & Theory
April 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 1927-01-01 | Author:Ludwig von Mises [Mises, Ludwig von]
8. Bureaucratization There is yet another sense in which it is commonly said that the necessary conditions for the realization of the liberal ideal of society no longer obtain today. ...
( Category:
Conservatism & Liberalism
April 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-14 | Author:Sabato, Larry J. [Sabato, Larry J.]
Nixon’s memory was selective, though. His administration extensively used the FBI, the Internal Revenue Service, and the CIA to serve its political needs just as his predecessors had. The age ...
( Category:
Executive Branch
April 1,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bauman, Zygmunt;
The global hierarchy of mobility Let us recall once more what Michel Crozier pointed out many years ago in his trail-blazing study of The Bureaucratic Phenomenon: all dominance consists in ...
( Category:
History & Theory
March 31,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-08 | Author:Ellen Meiksins Wood
WEBER ON WORK AND THE SPIRIT OF CAPITALISM: THE CONFLATION OF PRODUCTION AND EXCHANGE In Max Weber, the bourgeois teleology takes a much more subtle form. Perhaps more than any ...
( Category:
History & Theory
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 |eng | 1993-06-30 | Author:Jim Keith [Keith, Jim]
155. Hold Hands, p. 146. 156. “Brother Forced to Go to Jonestown,” LAT, 11/27/78 (kill whole family threat); Personal interview with Guyanese present, 1980 (bound and gagged). 157. Journey to ...
( Category:
Communication & Media Studies
March 26,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-02 | Author:Neil Davidson
7 WHEN HISTORY FAILED TO TURN: PIERRE BROUÉ ON THE GERMAN REVOLUTION INTRODUCTION “This not a German event. There no longer are any ‘German events.’”1 With these words to the ...
( Category:
History & Theory
March 26,2016 )
epub |eng, eng | 2013-03-18 | Author:David Marr
We can’t stop people drinking, we can’t stop people gambling, we can’t stop people having substance problems, we can’t stop people from making mistakes … Under Abbott, the unemployed had ...
( Category:
Public Affairs & Administration
March 24,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1918-09-08 | Author:Bertrand Russell [Russell, Bertrand]
Chapter 2 Government And Law GOVERNMENT and Law, in their very essence, consist of restrictions on freedom, and freedom is the greatest of political goods.[46] A hasty reasoner might conclude ...
( Category:
History & Theory
March 20,2016 )
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