United States
epub |eng | 1998-02-27 | Author:Michael Parenti

A DANGEROUS STATE THE NATIONAL INSECURITY STATE Within the government there exists what some have called "the national security state." It consists of the president, the secretaries of State and ...
( Category: Economic Policy February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2002-02-27 | Author:Michael Parenti

Labor Besieged Some political science textbooks juxtapose “Big Labor” with Big Business, thereby leaving the impression that political power is pluralistically distributed among countervailing forces. In reality, government has historically ...
( Category: Democracy February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-27 | Author:James Reston

Nineteen Convictions Minus One. National Portrait Gallery © 1973 by Philip Lief and Marcel Feigel July 15, 1974 Lunch today with ACLU’s legal director, Chuck Morgan, and Jack Nelson of ...
( Category: Legislative Branch February 28,2020 )
epub, pdf, mobi |eng | 2010-05-30 | Author:Donald A. Ritchie [Ritchie, Donald A.]

Minority muscle in the Senate Representatives who get elected to the Senate need to forget most of what they learned about the rules of the House, since the two operate ...
( Category: Legislative Branch February 27,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2017-09-26 | Author:Gary Gerstle [Gerstle, Gary]

THE SUCCESS AND FAILURE OF THE NEW DEAL’S FARM PROGRAM The centerpiece of the New Deal’s farm program was the Agricultural Adjustment Act, passed in 1933 during Roosevelt’s first hundred ...
( Category: Constitutions February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-24 | Author:Heather Hendershot

She added, as she had umpteen times before, that TV advertisers seemed to think that women should have an orgasm every time they used a vacuum cleaner—a formulation that she ...
( Category: History & Theory February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Rahm Emanuel

* * * In the middle of 2018, I attended a meeting of mayors in Washington, D.C., and found myself sitting next to Bryan Barnett, the mayor of Rochester Hills, ...
( Category: History & Theory February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-19 | Author:KT McFarland

CHAPTER 15 Flynn Death Watch When Trump finally arrived in Washington a few days before the Inauguration, he stayed at Trump International, his own marble and gold five-star luxury hotel ...
( Category: Nationalism February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rodgers, Daniel T.

CHAPTER 15 Puritanism in an Existentialist Key THE DECADES THAT FINALLY saw the release of the Puritans from the embarrassments of their past were the crisis decades of the Depression ...
( Category: Political Science February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Draper

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Side Pockets on a Cow “We’re celebrating a great day—the American auto industry is coming back!” John Dingell stood outside in the middle of a makeshift car lot ...
( Category: Legislative Branch February 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-23 | Author:Dennis Hale

THE JURY SELECTION AND SERVICE ACT OF 1968 Although racial discrimination was the immediate concern of the Rabinowitz decision, the 1967 hearings on jury reform targeted discretion itself. All “discriminations” ...
( Category: Judicial Branch February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-20 | Author:Christine Pelosi

Calling on them to be confident that she had their backs, she said “I say to you what I say to my members: I would rather win the vote on ...
( Category: Legislative Branch February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mudde, Cas;

Immigration, law and order As already underlined, attitudes to immigration and security are indicators of a new value dimension. The issue of immigration, in particular, has been transformed into a ...
( Category: Political Parties February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Eric Klinenberg

A Turn Backward and a Look Ahead Close to four years have passed since I sat in the conference room at the Heritage Foundation, and much has changed in the ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration February 21,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2018-10-24 | Author:Roger Eatwell & Matthew Goodwin [Eatwell, Roger]

Figure 4.4 Percentage of population who believe that language, customs and ancestry are important. Figure 4.5 Percentage of population who believe that: That national populism is not simply a refuge ...
( Category: Fascism February 19,2020 )