United States
epub |eng | 2020-02-17 | Author:Charlotte Alter

* * * In the weeks after Trump’s election, New York was in a deep funk. The subway was full of people wincing at news alerts on their phones; coffee ...
( Category: Political Science February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-04 | Author:Cass R Sunstein

What is the role of the chief justice of the Supreme Court? Under the Constitution, the chief justice has no role in the impeachment proceedings in the House, but he ...
( Category: Legislative Branch February 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-12 | Author:Paul Krugman

THE TRUMP TAX CUT: EVEN WORSE THAN YOU’VE HEARD January 1, 2019 The 2017 tax cut has received pretty bad press, and rightly so. Its proponents made big promises about ...
( Category: Economic Conditions January 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Thomas Milan Konda

would suddenly realize that they have been waiting for the Heavenly Father to do the things that He had sent them into the Earth to do in His name. . ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-07 | Author:Yang Shang

13 MAKING ORDERS STRICT (靳令) Chapter 13 closely echoes and at times reproduces verbatim sections of chapter 4. It is also very close to chapter 53, “Chi ling” 飭令, of ...
( Category: Asian January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-06 | Author:Warren I. Cohen

14 VIETNAM AND THE LESSONS OF GREAT POWER ARROGANCE America’s war in Vietnam was an example of great power arrogance. Neither American leaders nor American scholars knew or cared much ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-02-27 | Author:Robert Wuthnow [Wuthnow, Robert]

WASHINGTON IS DISTANT The most common refrain in rural people’s criticisms of Washington parallels Reverend Patterson’s remarks. Washington is distant from their communities, geographically and culturally. As far as they ...
( Category: National January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-13 | Author:Norma M. Riccucci

Why has it been so difficult to forge national laws to curb the pollutants that are responsible for global warming? The short answer to this question, as we will see ...
( Category: Political Science January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-24 | Author:Allison Stanger [Stanger, Allison]

How Snowden Became a Whistleblower Conducting research for this book, I was routinely struck by the polarization of views created by partisan definitions of whistleblowing. Our nonpartisan definition provides a ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Patel, Kiran Klaus; [Patel, Kiran Klaus;]

BROADENING SECURITY Power to the People While many parts of the 1935 New Deal legislation only affected small pockets of society, the Rural Electrification Administration (REA) had a far-reaching impact ...
( Category: Comparative Politics January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:Christopher Fettweis

UNIPOLAR GRAND STRATEGY Power clouds perception. Weak states are structurally positioned to perceive events more accurately, since they are not subject to the kinds of pathologies that bedevil the strong. ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-28 | Author:Forrest Nabors

Because a man is weak, because he is ignorant, because he is imbecile, does not confer the right upon the first man who is wiser or stronger than he to ...
( Category: Legislative Branch January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 1974-01-15 | Author:Charles L., Jr. Black [Black, Jr., Charles L. Black,]

CHAPTER 7 Seven Fallacies Though much has changed in the practices of the US government and in the expectations of the public since 1974, much abides. From the very beginning ...
( Category: Legislative Branch January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Zuckert, Michael P.; & Michael P. Zuckert

Tocqueville then pointed out the disturbing implications of this powerful inclination that tends to make individuals obsessed with single causes and unity at the expense of particularity and leads them ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Hollis-Brusky, Amanda;

IDEAS WITH CONSEQUENCES: STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND ANTI-COMMANDEERING While Federalist Society network members (including the three very prominent members in dissent) expressed both frustration and disappointment with the decision of Chief ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 19,2020 )