Public Affairs & Policy
epub |eng | 2008-07-15 | Author:Burton W. Folsom, Jr.

12 PATRONAGE TRANSFORMED: THE ELECTIONS OF 1934 AND 1936 Roosevelt seemingly dazzled the nation with his election victories. In his first midterm election, for example, he led his party to ...
( Category: Political February 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-30 | Author:Steven Cohen [Steven Cohen]

Step 3: Historical Analysis Prior to 1984, federal legislation did not adequately regulate USTs. The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (RCRA) regulates tanks that contain hazardous wastes but ...
( Category: Environmental Policy February 22,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2019-04-02 | Author:Steven Mayers and Jonathan Freedman

1.CIVIC stands for Community Initiatives for Visiting Immigrants in Confinement. CIVIC has since changed its name to Freedom for Immigrants. 2.Guatemala City is the capital of Guatemala, with a population ...
( Category: Immigration February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-02 | Author:Steven Mayers & Jonathan Freedman

1.CIVIC stands for Community Initiatives for Visiting Immigrants in Confinement. CIVIC has since changed its name to Freedom for Immigrants. 2.Guatemala City is the capital of Guatemala, with a population ...
( Category: Immigration February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 1997-07-15 | Author:Stephan Thernstrom & Abigail Thernstrom

TRACKING If standardized tests are unfair to blacks—or more broadly to students from other than middle-class homes—it follows that using them to assign students to particular courses or academic tracks ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-13 | Author:Eitan Hersh

* * * In the early 2000s, the Democratic Party organization in Washington County, Oregon, was on life support. Washington County is a large county in suburban Portland. It was ...
( Category: Elections 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 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-22 | Author:Michael R. Dove

REFERENCES Dobbs, H. A. C. 1949–1950. ‘Administrator and Specialist.’ Four articles in Corona 1(10): 7–10; 1(11): 18–22; 2(1): 27–31; 2(2): 74–6. Evans-Pritchard, E. E. 1951. Social Anthropology. London: Cohen and ...
( Category: Environmental Policy February 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Homi Kharas

Note: The horizontal axis refers to the overall financial inclusion measured by the ratio of adults owning an account with a financial institution or mobile money service in 2017. The ...
( Category: Social Policy February 20,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-02-17 | Author:Conor Dougherty

* * * — THE YEAR BEFORE Scott Wiener arrived in Sacramento, Governor Jerry Brown, who in terms of housing was right back where he was in the ’70s, proposed ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development February 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-06 | Author:Gonzalez, George A. [Gonzalez, George A.]

Conclusion The United States undermined its national energy security by promoting, fostering, and maintaining sprawled urban zones (as described in the last chapter). Even when it was evident that the ...
( Category: Environmental Policy February 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-18 | Author:Seth Donnelly

THE DECLINE OF THE DOLLAR In the 1960s, the Japanese and West German economies recovered, but the U.S. share of the global economy began to modestly decline, in part due ...
( Category: Social Policy February 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brian Moeran & Timothy de Waal Malefyt

As this passage reveals, three elements are necessary to organize, develop, and circulate magic within a society. It requires the work of a specialized person to create something magical; it ...
( Category: Global February 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Renate Pieper & Claudia de Lozanne Jefferies & Markus Denzel

Summary and Discussion: America as a Trigger for the Advancement of Europe At the height of the (first) American silver boom in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, the ...
( Category: Economic Policy February 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Byron E Pearson

7 “Permanent Massive Things” At the outset of the new year, environmentalists and supporters of the Grand Canyon dams were still honing strategies to win the day in Congress and ...
( Category: Environmental Policy February 19,2020 )