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The Children of Harvey Milk by Andrew Reynolds
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Andrew Reynolds

Mel says there was pushback from local voters: not transphobia per se but an uneasiness, a sense of avoidance. “There was an awkward silence around my journey when it came ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
The Spirit of Religion and the Spirit of Liberty: The Tocqueville Thesis Revisited by Zuckert Michael P.; & Michael P. Zuckert
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 )
Being Ecological by Timothy Morton
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-03-02 | Author:Timothy Morton

presence. The soul-and-body, “conductor” model seems up to date because it has to do with management, ownership, and all kinds of things associated with the notion of private property that ...
( Category: Environmental Policy January 19,2020 )
Tools of Government by Salamon Lester M.;
epub |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:Salamon, Lester M.; [Salamon, Lester M.;]

VI. OVERALL ASSESSMENT As we have discussed, POS contracting has some unique challenges due to the complex human problems it seeks to address. When state and local governments decide to ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration January 19,2020 )
One America? by Nathan Angelo;
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Nathan Angelo; [Angelo;, Nathan]

Expanding the Right Coalition in New Ways I noted in chapter 1 that Bush spoke about race in 2004 less than any other president during a reelection year since 1964, ...
( Category: Elections January 19,2020 )
Watering the Revolution: An Environmental and Technological History of Agrarian Reform in Mexico by Mikael D. Wolfe
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-06-23 | Author:Mikael D. Wolfe

FIG. 5.1 Sculpture of Cárdenas at the dam that bears his name, flanked on each side by his workers and técnicos. Photograph by the author, 2006. Mike Davis explains that ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American January 19,2020 )
The President's Kitchen Cabinet by Adrian Miller
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Adrian Miller

Paula Patton-Moutsos, White House assistant chef, 2003. Courtesy George W. Bush Presidential Center. Zephyr Wright’s tenure marked the zenith of African American influence in the White House kitchen. When Jacqueline ...
( Category: Ethnic & National January 19,2020 )
Ideas with Consequences by Hollis-Brusky Amanda;
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 )
Arab Patriotism: The Ideology and Culture of Power in Late Ottoman Egypt by Adam Mestyan
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-05-09 | Author:Adam Mestyan [Mestyan, Adam]

THE ARAB OPERA The experience of patriotism occurred in the theater again. The general discontent and the army grievances prompted Tevfik to appoint a new government in February 1882 led ...
( Category: African January 19,2020 )
The Treaty of Versailles by Neiberg Michael S.;
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Neiberg, Michael S.;

Chapter Four Drafting the Treaty By the first week of May 1919, the lawyers, diplomats, and staffers had a full draft of the Treaty of Versailles ready. Although the Big ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
Congress's Constitution: Legislative Authority and the Separation of Powers by Josh Chafetz
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Josh Chafetz [Chafetz, Josh]

For Congress to compete effectively with the other branches in the public sphere, it must be able to communicate with the public. This means that its members must be able ...
( Category: Legislative Branch January 19,2020 )
Trump and the Media by Zizi Papacharissi & Boczkowski Pablo J.; Papacharissi Zizi;
epub |eng | 2018-04-19 | Author:Zizi Papacharissi & Boczkowski, Pablo J.; Papacharissi, Zizi;

Hobsbawm describes both a cultural and social transition, in which the logic of markets wins over social solidarity. The social institutions that supported Americans in their daily well-being weakened and ...
( Category: Media & Internet January 19,2020 )
The Virtues of Exit: On Resistance and Quitting Politics by Jennet Kirkpatrick
epub |eng | 2017-10-03 | Author:Jennet Kirkpatrick

Political Obligation and Gender: Harriet Jacobs’s Flight Thus far, we have looked at many political slave narratives, examining their commonalities in terms of a positive, collectivist idea of exit. While ...
( Category: Elections January 19,2020 )
More on War by van Creveld Martin;
epub |eng | 2016-11-16 | Author:van Creveld, Martin;

3. The Ordinary and the Extraordinary Maintenance of aim and flexibility; husbanding force and sacrificing it; concentration and dispersion; battle and maneuver; direct and indirect approach; advance and retreat; breakthrough ...
( Category: Military Policy January 19,2020 )
Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe by Kenneth Scheve & David Stasavage
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Kenneth Scheve & David Stasavage [Scheve, Kenneth & Stasavage, David]

FRANCE The history of debates about progressive income taxation in France is a complex one. We can attribute this to the unsettled inheritance of the French Revolution. During the Revolution, ...
( Category: Social Policy January 19,2020 )

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