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  • American Cities and the Politics of Party Conventions
    David Swindell / Eric S. Heberlig / Eric SHeberlig / Suzanne M. Leland / Suzanne MLeland
    Uncovers the politics involved when a city recruits and implements a presidential convention. ...
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    29,24 €

  • Irreconcilable Politics
    Michael T. Hutchins
    Capital punishment, immigration, abortion, crime prevention, business regulation, inequality, gun control, foreign policy—these are just some of the many issues that divide us. Each of us has a unique worldview, our own understanding of justice, rights, and the consequences of political actions. So how can we possibly make shared decisions that affect us all?To address this que...
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    33,30 €

  • Presidential Swing States, Second Edition
    The 2020 United States presidential race is arguably already over except for about 12 states and 20 counties. If recent presidential election trends are any indication of what will happen in 2020, Democrats in Texas and Republicans in New York might as well stay home on election day because their votes will matter little in the presidential race. The same might be said for vote...
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    190,27 €

  • Coping with Complexity
    Dani Marinova
    When parties undergo abrupt organisational changes between elections - such as when they fuse, split, join or abandon party lists - they alter profoundly the organisation and supply of electoral information to voters. The alternatives on the ballot are no longer fixed but need to be actively sought out instead. This book examines how voters cope with the complexity triggered by...
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    65,87 €

  • Absorbing the Blow
    The significance of populist parties and their presence in party systems is undeniable. Parties like the Dutch Freedom Party, the French National Front, and the Five Star Movement in Italy rank among the largest political parties in their party systems. Absorbing the Blow examines the effect of populist parties on eleven European party systems. The results are mixed. The book f...
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    156,67 €

  • Open Left
    Andrew Gamble
    The ten years since the financial crash have been lean years for progressive politics of all kinds. Now Brexit in the UK, Trump in the US, and the rising tide of national populism in Europe pose new dangers. Parties of the Centre-Left are in retreat. Old bases of support have declined, old policies are out of touch, old assumptions no longer hold. At the same time new thinking,...
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    22,94 €

  • Power Broking in the Shade
    Wolfgang Sachsenröder
    Political activities, the running of party organisations, branches and headquarters, and especially election campaigns, are becoming increasingly costly, and no party can survive without money. Political power provides access to funding from public and private sources. Political parties have become more and more like businesses, including the temptation to maximise the income a...
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    95,30 €

  • Donald Trump and the Prospect for American Democracy
    Arthur Paulson
    This book goes beyond examining Donald Trump as a unique and controversial President to place his election in a historical and systematic perspective. It offers an analysis of the 2016 presidential nominations and election, the economic and demographic foundations of the election of Mr. Trump, the realignment of the party system, ideological polarization in American politics, t...
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    122,45 €

  • Fractured Parties
    Anthony Stasi
    America is so ethnically, geographically, socially, and spiritually diverse that a book on party strength in any other country would be less complex. The American state of democracy, however, is a pastiche of culture, economics, and community. Fractured Parties is a walk through America’s history of political parties, and the difficulty they have in wrangling their candidates t...
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    58,64 €

  • We Are Not Independent Because We Have a Big Brother
    Dr. Shabir Choudhry
    Pakistani sponsored jihad in Jammu and Kashmir started in 1947; and despite death of tens of thousands of innocent people it has not ended yet. All the signs are that because of Pakistani obsession to capture Kashmir at any cost, this jihad, bloodshed and destruction will continue.Sponsored by United Kashmir Peoples National Party 3 ...
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    16,47 €

  • WHO WILL RULE IN 2019?
    Jan-Jan Joubert
    The ANC received a bloody nose in the 2016 local elections, when it lost three major metros to the opposition. Will the fractured ruling party be able to reunite under Cyril Ramaphosa and gain a majority at the polls in 2019? Or could the DA and EFF overcome their vast ideological divide to oust the ANC?The South African political landscape has changed dramatically since Jacob ...
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    23,71 €

  • Ecological Politics
    John Rensenbrink
    Rejection of politics is deep and widespread. Even sincere and responsible individuals who practice it hold their nose while doing so. Yet politics must be practiced, and well, if the planet and the people are to survive. A clue for our future success as a species lies in the fact that ecology has never really been tried in politics. Yet ecology holds the secret of success for ...
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    63,87 €

  • From Baseballs to Bombshells
    Art Graham
    Growing technology and affluence, rock n roll, baseball, and muscle carsall told through the youth and early adult years of a small-town Montana boy and war veteran. This is a history of the glorious 50s and 60s in America. It is a history also of politicians, the indecency of segregation and war, and the struggle for racial equality and peace. A history of two great nations. ...
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    45,42 €

  • The 2014 Elections in Florida
    Mary Ruggiero Anderson / Robert E Jr Crew / Robert E. Jr. Crew / Robert EJrCrew
    This book places the 2014 elections in Florida in historical perspective and provides an analysis of the outcomes of each of the state and federal races held in that year: Governor, State Constitutional Offices, the US Congress and the Florida State House of Representatives and the State Senate. It draws on information from exit polls and data from state voter registration roll...
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    39,57 €

  • Cartelisation, Convergence or Increasing Similarities?
    It is often suggested that political parties are becoming increasingly alike, and that party politics has turned into an elite affair where political professionals collude to further their self-interest rather than work to represent the interests of their constituents. In recent decades this diagnosis has been famously associated with Richard Katz and Peter Mair’s cartel party ...
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    142,66 €

  • Phyllis Schlafly Speaks, Volume 3
    Phyllis Schlafly
    On January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court struck down abortion laws across the U.S. in the preeminent act of judicial supremacy. In response, Phyllis Schlafly and others like her began a decades-long fight to make the Republican Party a pro-life party. That fight continues to this day. This is Phyllis' story of the ongoing war to protect the lives of the most inn...
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    12,15 €

  • Rise, Decline and Renewal
    Doug Rooks
    Rise, Decline and Renewal tells the remarkable story of the Maine Democratic Party - how it suddenly rose from irrelevance in 1954 with the election of Governor Ed Muskie, successfully challenged the ruling Republican Party over the next two decades, and initiated a creative period of wide-ranging reforms that produced a model government for a state long perceived as a cultural...
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    33,50 €

  • Campaign Finance Complexity
    Mary Jo McGowan Shepherd
    The campaign finance system regulates campaign contributions and behavior with the intent to eliminate corruption or the potential for corruption in elections. With that goal in mind, state legislators created statutes regulating campaign behavior. Each state has wide variation in the complexity of campaign finance regulations. Regulatory systems create a network of rules and r...
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    122,38 €

  • Cleavages, Institutions and Competition
    Vincenzo Emanuele
    The study of how party systems are structured across territorial lines is a crucial research topic for political scientists, and one fraught with consequences for the political system and the democratic process. Cleavages, Institutions and Competition addresses this topic and raises the following questions: How has vote nationalisation evolved in Western Europe during the past ...
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    142,47 €

  • Centre-left parties and the European Union
    Isabelle Hertner
    This book investigates how the British Labour Party, the French Socialist Party (PS), and the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) deal with the European Union (EU). ...
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    157,53 €

  • Training the Party
    Charlotte P. Lee / Charlotte PLee
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    38,14 €

  • The Donald Trump Papers
    Gini Graham Scott / Nick Alexander
                THE DONALD TRUMP PAPERS is a collection of fairy tales, monster myths, kids’ stories, cartoons, poems, and commentary about Trump’s improbable campaign and presidency. It features thoughts, along with photos and illustrations, on recent news about Trump’s campaign, election, and first months of taking office.  Today, as the U.S. faces all kinds of challenges and the...
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    28,42 €

  • The Donald Trump Papers
    Gini Graham Scott
                THE DONALD TRUMP PAPERS is a collection of fairy tales, monster myths, kids’ stories, cartoons, poems, and commentary about Trump’s improbable campaign and presidency. It features thoughts, along with photos and illustrations, on recent news about Trump’s campaign, election, and first months of taking office.  Today, as the U.S. faces all kinds of challenges and the...
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    20,19 €

  • Labour and the left in the 1980s
    Why did the British Labour Party and the wider left fail to defeat Thatcherism in the 1980s? Has the time come to view the 1980s left in new ways? This pioneering volume is the first to explore progressive politics in the decade that profoundly shaped the way we live today.This was the era of Michael Foot, Neil Kinnock, Tony Benn, the Militant Tendency, the miners’ strike, The ...
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    169,76 €

  • Red Fighting Blue
    David A. Hopkins / David AHopkins
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    89,86 €

  • Conventional Wisdom, Parties, and Broken Barriers in the 2016 Election
    The 2016 presidential election was unconventional in many ways. The election of President Donald Trump caught many by surprise, with a true outsider - a candidate with no previous governmental experience and mixed support from his own party - won the election by winning in traditionally Democratic states with coattails that extended to Republican Senate candidates and resulted ...
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    142,83 €

  • Purity and Compromise in the Soviet Party-State
    Daniel Stotland
    This work offers new ways of conceptualizing the decision-making paradigm of the Soviet party-state that was defined by the persistent shortage of qualified manpower that afflicted the Russian elite. The traditional Russian problems of under administration, combined with the unique features of the Soviet political system, resulted in a dichotomy between practical and ideologica...
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    149,56 €

  • God at the Grassroots 2016
    Mark J Rozell
    In God at the Grassroots 2016: The Christian Right in American Politics, a distinguished group of political scientists, many of whom have been studying the Christian Right for more than two decades, assess the 2016 elections from the standpoint of religious conservative activism. These elections, more than any that they have analyzed, best tell the story of the resilience of th...
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    136,16 €

  • Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
    Daniel Ziblatt
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    35,08 €

  • Remember Mississippi
    Ryan Walters
    The Republican 'civil war' is currently raging between the ruling establishment and defiant conservatives. Thus far, the greatest battle of this conflict occurred in Mississippi 2014 in a fight over a US Senate seat between the incumbent establishment stalwart Thad Cochran and young, charismatic conservative Chris McDaniel. This race held far-reaching consequences beyond Missis...
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    15,57 €