They Rule, Street

Автор: Mian Atif, Sufi Amir
Название: House of Debt: How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It from Happening Again
ISBN: 022608194X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780226081946
Издательство: Wiley
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Цена: 20590.00 T
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Описание: Is it a coincidence that the US witnessed a dramatic rise in household debt in the years before the recession - that the total amount of debt for American households doubled between 2000 and 2007 to $14 trillion? Definitely not. The authors reveal that excessive household debt leads to foreclosures and makes people spend less and save more.

Автор: Masket Seth E.
Название: The Inevitable Party: Why Attempts to Kill the Party System Fail and How They Weaken Democracy
ISBN: 0190220848 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190220846
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Цена: 32200.00 T
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Описание: Why do anti-party reforms, from campaign finance reform to nonpartisan legislatures, tend to fail? The Inevitable Party looks at the structure and behavior of parties to understand why they are so resilient, and examines how various attempts to undermine them just end up hurting democracy.

Автор: Garland Libby
Название: After They Closed the Gates: Jewish Illegal Immigration to the United States, 1921-1965
ISBN: 022612245X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780226122458
Издательство: Wiley
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Цена: 33270.00 T
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Описание: In 1921 and 1924, the United States passed laws to sharply reduce the influx of immigrants into the country. This book tells the untold stories of the Jewish migrants and smugglers involved in that underworld, showing how such stories contributed to growing national anxieties about illegal immigration.

Автор: Murphy
Название: The United States and the Rule of Law in International Affairs
ISBN: 0521822564 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521822565
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Цена: 110880.00 T
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Описание: The US proclaims its support for the rule of law in international affairs, but has found it difficult to adhere to it. John Murphy explores the difficulties standing in the way of US compliance, and the reasons for its declining support for the international institutions it helped to create.

Автор: Brown Darryl K.
Название: Free Market Criminal Justice: How Democracy and Laissez Faire Undermine the Rule of Law
ISBN: 0190457872 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190457877
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Цена: 66530.00 T
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Описание: Free Market Criminal Justice explains how excessive faith in democratic politics and free markets has undermined the rule of law in the US criminal process. It argues that, to strengthen the rule of law, American criminal justice needs less democracy, less market-inspired process, and more law.

Автор: Magen Amichai
Название: Promoting Democracy and the Rule of Law
ISBN: 1137353961 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137353962
Издательство: Springer
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Цена: 41920.00 T
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Описание: European and American experts systematically compare US and EU strategies to promote democracy around the world - from the Middle East and the Mediterranean, to Latin America, the former Soviet bloc, and Southeast Asia. In doing so, the authors debunk the pernicious myth that there exists a transatlantic divide over democracy promotion.

Автор: McAndrews Lawrence J.
Название: What They Wished for: American Catholics and American Presidents, 1960-2004
ISBN: 0820346837 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780820346830
Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan)
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Цена: 44350.00 T
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Описание: Roman Catholics constitute the most populous religious denomination in the US. With the election of John F. Kennedy in 1960, they attained a political prominence to match their rapidly ascending socioeconomic and cultural profile. This book traces the role of American Catholics in presidential policies and politics from 1960 until 2004.

Автор: Cortada James W.
Название: Before the Computer: IBM, NCR, Burroughs, and Remington Rand and the Industry They Created, 1865-1956
ISBN: 0691600104 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691600109
Издательство: Wiley
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Цена: 61250.00 T
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Описание: Before the Computer fully explores the data processing industry in the United States from its nineteenth-century inception down to the period when the computer became its primary tool. As James Cortada describes what was once called the "office appliance industry," he challenges our view of the digital computer as a revolutionary technology. Cortad

Автор: Barkan
Название: And Still They Come - Immigrants and American Society 1920 to the 1990s
ISBN: 088295928X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780882959283
Издательство: Wiley
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Цена: 31630.00 T
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Описание: In this distinctive study of the impact of immigration and ethnicity on twentieth-century America, Barkan thoughtfully examines the changing composition of our immigrant populations, highlighting the ways in which certain facets of the struggle to adapt to American society have persisted from the 1920s until the 1990s.

Автор: Kabaservice Geoffrey
Название: Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party, from Eisenhower to the Tea Party
ISBN: 0199975515 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199975518
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Цена: 20580.00 T
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Описание: Today, moderates are marginalized in the GOP and progressives are all but nonexistent. In this insightful and elegantly argued book, Kabaservice contends that their decline has left Republicans less capable of governing responsibly, with dire consequences for all Americans.