American Politics – Bücher, LPs, CDs und mehr, Seite 6

Lee C Bollinger
University

The American university is facing an unprecedented assault from the president of the United States.Defences of the university usually emphasise the practical benefits it offers to society such as highly s…

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Sarah Isgur
Last Branch Standing

A myth-busting glimpse into the inner workings of the Supreme Court, revealing what we get wrong about the Roberts Court, what the justices' clerks gossip about, and how to fix a court in crisis---from th…

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Allan Gillies
Narco-Democratization

The development of the global illicit drug trade has posed significant challenges to democracy throughout Latin America. Scenes of violence and disorder linked to organized crime and the "war on drug…

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The Obama Administration

Choice 2025 Outstanding Academic Title This collection offers a detailed assessment of the varied ways in which President Barack Obama was received by audiences beyond America's borders and assesses what …

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H Zahra Caldwell
The Fiercest Kind

Artists fighting racism and sexism from the end of the Great Depression through the Civil Rights eraIn 1943, the production of the Columbia Pictures film The Heat's On halted for three days due to an on-s…

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Annie Karni, Luke Broadwater
Mad House

"The United States Congress has always been messy and far-from-august, but as Annie Karni and Luke Broadwater show here, in scorching, shocking detail, it has reached some kind of chaotic bottom. The…

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Oliver Haslam
Minimalism and Affect in American Literature, 1970-2020

"Building upon theories of affect and the everyday, Minimalism and Affect in American Literature provides a more inclusive and precise definition of minimalism that enables further inquiry into the m…

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Tiffany D Cross
Love, Me

In searing dispatches, Love, Me is a timely affirmation for Black women in a world that has undervalued them for centuries. Sunny Hostin praises it as " thee Black woman's story for this era. It is b…

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Caroline Heldman, Lori Cox Han
Political Representation in America

How do laws governing voting and elections shape political representation and power in the USA?Are some demographic and socioeconomic groups of Americans over- or under-represented in Congress, state legi…

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Christopher Paul Harris
To Build a Black Future

An incisive portrait of how the new Black politics can forge a future centered on collective action, community, and careWhen #BlackLivesMatter emerged in 2013, it animated the most consequential Black-led…

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Adam S Myers
Coordination Failure

In the 1930s, American government began to transform in a way that its Founders simply could not foresee. The public sector grew exponentially, creating a demand for revenue across national, state, and lo…

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Tom Fitton
Rights and Freedoms in Peril

In this "must read for anyone who cares deeply about the future of this country" (Tom Homan, former director of ICE) from Judicial Watch's Tom Fitton, the progressive movement's efforts to disma…

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Abby Phillip
A Dream Deferred

From CNN's Abby Phillip, a triumphant new look at Jesse Jackson's presidential campaigns of the 1980s and how they changed Black political power"A joyful, rich, must-read biography of a politician wh…

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Udi Sommer, Idan Franco
The Emerging Republican Minorities

How is it possible that Donald Trump, a champion of racist and anti-immigrant policies, has only attracted more minority voters since 2016? Drawing on extensive statistical analysis, this book challenges …

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Sarah Maxey
Doves Into Hawks

Going to war is dangerous, costly, and questionable in its effectiveness. Yet majorities of the US public consistently support military interventions--a phenomenon that has generally been attributed to th…

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Bend But Do Not Break

The American military's All-Volunteer Force (AVF) recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. At the time of the post-Vietnam War move to end American military conscription, it was unclear whether a force c…

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Sarah Maxey
Doves Into Hawks

Going to war is dangerous, costly, and questionable in its effectiveness. Yet majorities of the US public consistently support military interventions--a phenomenon that has generally been attributed to th…

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Bend But Do Not Break

The American military's All-Volunteer Force (AVF) recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. At the time of the post-Vietnam War move to end American military conscription, it was unclear whether a force c…

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Gabriel Gatehouse
The Coming Storm

"Gabriel Gatehouse is a brilliant spelunker of the rabbit holes of American political culture. A spellbinding storyteller and reader of the runes of the strange times we live in." - Louis Therou…

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Susan Farrell
Vonnegut's War

Banned, burned, and censored, Kurt Vonnegut's 1969 novel Slaughterhouse-Fiveis widely regarded as one of the greatest (and most controversial) novels of the twentieth century. Fusing vivid biography with …

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