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16 produkter
The Future of Violence: Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones-Confronting a New Age of Threat
Av Benjamin Wittes, Gabriella Blum
Inbunden, 2015
663 kr
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Confirmation Wars
Preserving Independent Courts in Angry Times
Häftad, 2007
201 kr
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In Confirmation Wars, Benjamin Wittes rejects the parodies offered by both the Right and Left of the decline of the process by which the United States Senate confirms—or rejects—the president’s nominees to the federal judiciary. He draws on original reporting and new historical research to provide …
Legislating the War on Terror
An Agenda for Reform
E-bok, 2010
377 kr
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A Brookings Institution Press and the Hoover Institution and the Georgetown Center on National Security and the Law publication The events of September 11 and subsequent American actions irrevocably changed the political, military, and legal landscapes of U.S. national security. Predictably, many …
Detention and Denial
The Case for Candor After GuantáNamo
E-bok, 2011
279 kr
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""Our current stalemate over detention serves nobodynot the military or any other component of the U.S. government that has to operate overseas.... It is a system that no rational combination of values or strategic considerations would have produced; it could have emerged only as a consequence of …
Campaign 2012
Twelve Independent Ideas for Improving American Public Policy
Häftad, 2012
374 kr
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Campaign 2012: Twelve Independent Ideas for Improving American Public Policy is an indispensable guide to the questions facing White House hopefuls in 2012, as well as the challenges awaiting the winner. It presents authoritative analyses of a dozen key policy issues currently testing the …
Campaign 2012
Twelve Independent Ideas for Improving American Public Policy
E-bok, 2012
405 kr
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Campaign 2012: Twelve Independent Ideas for Improving American Public Policy is an indispensable guide to the questions facing White House hopefuls in 2012, as well as the challenges awaiting the winner. It presents authoritative analyses of a dozen key policy issues currently testing the nation: …
Constitution 3.0
Freedom and Technological Change
Av Jeffrey Rosen, Benjamin Wittes
E-bok, 2011
309 kr
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At the beginning of the twenty-first century, breathtaking changes in technology are posing stark challenges to our constitutional values. From free speech to privacy, from liberty and personal autonomy to the right against self-incrimination, basic constitutional principles are under stress from …
Constitution 3.0
Freedom and Technological Change
Av Jeffrey Rosen, Benjamin Wittes
Häftad, 2013
292 kr
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At the beginning of the twenty-first century, breathtaking changes in technology are posing stark challenges to our constitutional values. From free speech to privacy, from liberty and personal autonomy to the right against self-incrimination, basic constitutional principles are under stress from …
What Would Madison Do?
The Father of the Constitution Meets Modern American Politics
Av Benjamin Wittes, Pietro S Nivola
E-bok, 2015
320 kr
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What would the father of the Constitution think of contemporary developments in American politics and public policy? Constitutional scholars have long debated whether the American political system, which was so influenced by the thinking of James Madison, has in fact grown outmoded. But if Madison …
What Would Madison Do?
The Father of the Constitution Meets Modern American Politics
Av Benjamin Wittes, Pietro S Nivola
Häftad, 2015
304 kr
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What would the father of the Constitution think of contemporary developments in American politics and public policy?Constitutional scholars have long debated whether the American political system, which was so influenced by the thinking of James Madison, has in fact grown outmoded. But if Madison …
Unmaking the Presidency
Donald Trump''s War on the World''s Most Powerful Office
Av Benjamin Wittes, Susan Hennessey
Ljudbok, 2020
385 kr
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This program is read by the authors. The definitive account of how Donald Trump has wielded the powers of the American presidency. The extraordinary authority of the U.S. presidency has no parallel in the democratic world. Today that authority resides in the hands of one man, Donald J. Trump. But …
Unmaking the Presidency
Donald Trump's War on the World's Most Powerful Office
Av Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
Häftad, 2021
328 kr
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The definitive account of how Donald Trump has wielded the powers of the American presidency.
Law and the Long War
The Future of Justice in the Age of Terror
E-bok, 2008
80 kr
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An authoritative assessment of the new laws of war and a sensible and sophisticated roadmap for the future of liberty in the Age of Terror America is losing a crucial front in the ongoing war on terror. It is losing not to Al Qaeda, but to its own failure to construct a set of laws that will …
Confirmation Wars
Preserving Independent Courts in Angry Times
Häftad, 2009
374 kr
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Just in time for the first Supreme Court confirmation of the Obama administration, one of America's most insightful legal commentators updates the critically acclaimed Confirmation Wars: Preserving Independent Courts in Angry Times to place the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor in the context of …
Future of Violence
Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones—Confronting a New Age of Threat
Av Gabriella Blum, Benjamin Wittes
Ljudbok, 2015
285 kr
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From drone warfare in the Middle East to digital spying by the National Security Agency, the US government has harnessed the power of cutting-edge technology to awesome effect. But what happens when ordinary people have the same tools at their fingertips? Advances in cybertechnology, biotechnology, …
