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  • Vote Buying in Indonesia
    Burhanuddin Muhtadi
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book investigates the impact of vote buying on the accountability of democratic institutions and policy representation in newly democratic countries, with a focus on Indonesia. In doing so, the book presents a wide-ranging study of the dynamics of vote buying in Indonesia’s young democracy, exploring the nature, extent, d...
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    72,79 €

  • Edge of the Abyss
    Robert Isaac Skidmore
    Academic discourse does not often reference the idea of antichrist, perhaps because it is seen as archaic or as too closely associated with religious fundamentalism. Robert Isaac Skidmore, a depth psychotherapist and an Orthodox priest, argues that antichrist, alongside its theological meaning, designates an aspect of our psychological, social, and political experience that bec...
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    21,55 €

  • Edge of the Abyss
    Robert Isaac Skidmore
    Academic discourse does not often reference the idea of antichrist, perhaps because it is seen as archaic or as too closely associated with religious fundamentalism. Robert Isaac Skidmore, a depth psychotherapist and an Orthodox priest, argues that antichrist, alongside its theological meaning, designates an aspect of our psychological, social, and political experience that bec...
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    33,82 €

  • Voting Rights in America
    Kyle Kreider / Richard Glenn
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    81,70 €

  • Predicting the Next President
    Allan J. Lichtman / Allan JLichtman / Allan Lichtman
    In the days after Donald Trump’s unexpected victory on election night 2016, The New York Times, CNN, and other leading media outlets reached out to one of the few pundits who had correctly predicted the outcome, Allan J. Lichtman. While many election forecasters base their findings exclusively on public opinion polls, Lichtman looks at the underlying fundamentals that have driv...
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    33,60 €

  • Insufficient Representation
    Patrick Fisher
    Not Enough Representation: The Disconnect between Congress and Its Citizens examines how representative the United States Congress is among different demographic groups and how representational issues affect Americans’ perception of Congress, potentially threatening its legitimacy. The opening chapter analyzes political representation from the perspective of the nature of the ...
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    54,42 €

  • The Influence of Polls on Television News Coverage of Presidential Campaigns
    Vincent M. Fitzgerald / Vincent MFitzgerald
    Since the election of Richard Nixon in 1968 to Donald Trump’s victory in 2016, both presidential campaigns and television news have undergone significant changes, perhaps most noticeably in the use of public opinion polls in campaign reporting by the national evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC. The Influence of Polls on Television News Coverage of Presidential Campaigns exp...
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    54,54 €

  • The reimagined party
    Katharine Dommett
    This book offers unprecedented insight into what the public want from parties. Presenting new data on public perceptions and desires, it diagnoses a wish for re-imagined parties, and considers how parties may wish to respond. ...
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    144,97 €

  • The reimagined party
    Katharine Dommett
    This book offers unprecedented insight into what the public want from parties. Presenting new data on public perceptions and desires, it diagnoses a wish for re-imagined parties, and considers how parties may wish to respond. ...
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    31,91 €

  • WHO IS DONALD TRUMP? Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’s Race To The White House
    MICHAEL BRIXTON
    You either LOVE or HATE Donald Trump, and the same goes with Hillary.They are two completely different characters. Donald is a self-made billionaire that lives by his own rules. He wants to take on the establishment. Being worth millions of dollars he doesn’t have to sit down with any major campaign contributor. He doesn’t have to take notes with campaign staff members to make ...
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    10,00 €

  • The Fight for Scottish Democracy
    Murray Armstrong
    Three Scottish weavers, James Wilson, Andrew Hardie and John Baird, were hanged and beheaded for high treason in the summer of 1820. Nineteen more men were transported to the penal colony of Botany Bay. Their crime? To have taken up arms against a corrupt and nepotistic parliament, and the aristocratic government that refused to reform it.This ’Radical War’ was the culmination ...
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    24,94 €

  • Choosing party leaders
    Andrew S. Roe-Crines / Andrew SRoe-Crines / Andrew Denham / Andrew S. Roe-Crines / Peter Dorey
    This rigorous, seminal study of leadership selection in British Politics focuses on the Conservatives and Labour Party to explore the skills needed to be an effective leader over the course of the 20th and into the 21st Century. ...
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    157,29 €

  • Journeys with Jimmy Carter and other Adventures in Media
    Barry Jagoda
    Journeys with Jimmy Carter and Other Adventures in Media reveals deep knowledge of elections, traditional and new media, and the importance of seeking new journeys throughout one’s life.Assistant to Jimmy Carter, Emmy-winning producer for CBS coverage of the first man on the moon and the Watergate scandal, and public affairs expert Barry Jagoda writes of his dramatic roots and ...
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    16,38 €

  • Journeys with Jimmy Carter and other Adventures in Media
    Barry Jagoda
    Journeys with Jimmy Carter and Other Adventures in Media reveals deep knowledge of elections, traditional and new media, and the importance of seeking new journeys throughout one’s life.Assistant to Jimmy Carter, Emmy-winning producer for CBS coverage of the first man on the moon and the Watergate scandal, and public affairs expert Barry Jagoda writes of his dramatic roots and ...
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    24,25 €

  • Populists and Progressives
    Daniel Quinn Mills / Steven Rosefielde
    Populists and Progressives alerts readers to dramatic changes in the ideological and political structure of America's Democratic and Republican parties roiling Washington and shaping the 2020 presidential election. America now has four distinct contentious political orientations: progressive, liberal, conservative and populist. The least well understood are the progressives...
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    81,41 €

  • Populists and Progressives
    Daniel Quinn Mills / Steven Rosefielde
    Populists and Progressives alerts readers to dramatic changes in the ideological and political structure of America's Democratic and Republican parties roiling Washington and shaping the 2020 presidential election. America now has four distinct contentious political orientations: progressive, liberal, conservative and populist. The least well understood are the progressives...
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    33,57 €

  • The Election Omen
    Marsha Kuhnley
    Discover an ancient Bible prophecy shaping the fate of nations!A fierce battle rages, and the destiny of America hangs by a thread. Are you prepared to stand firm in the face of political warfare? Can you decipher the candidates and policies that align with Satan’s diabolical schemes? His malevolent influence seeps into every aspect of politics. Satan is desperate to sway your ...
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    15,85 €

  • The Election Omen
    Marsha Kuhnley
    Discover an ancient Bible prophecy shaping the fate of nations!A fierce battle rages, and the destiny of America hangs by a thread. Are you prepared to stand firm in the face of political warfare? Can you decipher the candidates and policies that align with Satan’s diabolical schemes? His malevolent influence seeps into every aspect of politics. Satan is desperate to sway your ...
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    26,26 €

  • Rural Elections in China
    Lin Wang
    Unlike the election models in other Asian countries, rural elections in China were created from the grassroots level by farmers before they were officially and legally recognized by the government.As China is going through rapid urbanization and an increasing number of the rural population is moving to cities, village elections and power structures in the villages are also expe...
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    117,97 €

  • Manipulated
    Theresa Payton
    Stories from the Frontlines of the Global CyberwarCybersecurity expert Theresa Payton tells battlefront stories from the global war being conducted through clicks, swipes, internet access, technical backdoors and massive espionage schemes. She investigates the cyberwarriors who are planning tomorrow’s attacks, weaving a fascinating yet bone-chilling tale of Artificial Intellige...
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    22,71 €

  • The Fight for Scottish Democracy
    Murray Armstrong
    Three Scottish weavers, James Wilson, Andrew Hardie and John Baird, were hanged and beheaded for high treason in the summer of 1820. Nineteen more men were transported to the penal colony of Botany Bay. Their crime? To have taken up arms against a corrupt and nepotistic parliament, and the aristocratic government that refused to reform it.This ’Radical War’ was the culmination ...
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    126,33 €

  • The Candidate’s 7 Deadly Sins
    Dr. Peter A. Wish / DrPeter AWish
    If you ask candidates and campaign strategists for the keys to a successful campaign, they say logistics like fundraising, poll numbers, and grassroots.  These answers aren’t wrong, but they overlook an equally important ingredient to victory: making an emotional connection with voters. If voters don’t connect with you, they won’t vote for you. Our brains are hardwired to bond ...
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    12,28 €

  • How Trump Happened
    Steven E. Schier / Steven ESchier / Todd E. Eberly / Todd EEberly
    The stunning 2016 election and presidency of Donald Trump was decades in the making. Three trends since the 1960s created the conditions for his triumph. First, a growing popular discontent with government, long evident in public opinion, created a widespread distrust of established leaders and institutions. Second, America underwent the rise of 'professional government.' Gov...
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    39,48 €

  • The Hidden History of the War on Voting
    Thom Hartmann
    In today’s America, only a slim majority of people register to vote, and a large percentage of registered voters don’t bother to show up: Donald Trump was elected by only 26 percent of eligible voters. Unfortunately, this is not a bug in our system, it’s a feature. Thom Hartmann unveils the strategies and tactics that conservative elites in this country have used, from the foun...
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    23,96 €

  • The Trifecta in Voting Barrier Causation
    Shauna Reilly
    This book examines the voting restrictions that have been implemented across the United States in the post-2008 recession era. Navigating the literature and conventional wisdom, this book navigates the fiscal, partisan and racial influences on voting rights laws in a post-recession era. Reilly explores the role each of these three influences have had on policy and culminate in ...
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    115,64 €

  • Political Development in Hong Kong
    JOSEPH YU-SHEK CHENG
    This volume analyzes the political development in Hong Kong in chronological order from the Sino-British negotiations till today. It focuses on the rule of the British administration before 1997; the Chinese leadership's policy towards Hong Kong; the changing attitudes and values of the Hong Kong people; the evolution of the pro-democracy movement in the territory; and the ...
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    226,51 €

  • Game Changers
    Henrik M. Schatzinger / Henrik MSchatzinger / Steven E. Martin / Steven EMartin
    The first book of its kind to provide an accessible overview of the changes Citizens United brought to political campaigns and political representation, it combines rigorous academic research with many examples of ongoing trends from the campaign trail. Even though campaign finance involves complex legal issues, the book is set up to be engaging for both students of political c...
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    77,73 €

  • The Twenty-Eighth Amendment?
    Paul Schumaker
    The Electoral College was adopted by the framers of our Constitution as a method of ensuring that our presidents would be well-qualified statesmen. But this goal has been thwarted by changes in our “unwritten constitution,” resulting in a deeply flawed electoral process that is far removed from Constitutional provisions. Reformers frequently seek to abolish the Electoral Colleg...
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    19,62 €

  • Game Changers
    Henrik M. Schatzinger / Henrik MSchatzinger / Steven E. Martin / Steven EMartin
    The first book of its kind to provide an accessible overview of the changes Citizens United brought to political campaigns and political representation, it combines rigorous academic research with many examples of ongoing trends from the campaign trail. Even though campaign finance involves complex legal issues, the book is set up to be engaging for both students of political c...
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    38,97 €

  • Take Back Our Party
    James Kwak
    Once upon a time, the Democrats were the party of the people-of the New Deal, unions, and the War on Poverty. The New Democrats, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama changed all that. Scarred by the Reagan Revolution, they abandoned their party's historical identity. They embraced the idea that markets are the source of prosperity and government's role is to nurture private s...
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    11,09 €