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57 produkter
Liberty of Strangers
Making the American Nation
Av Desmond King
E-bok, 2004
404 kr
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Harry S. Truman once said, "Ours is a nation of many different groups, of different races, of different national origins." And yet, the debate over what it means--and what it takes--to be an American remains contentious. Nationalist solidarity, many claim, requires a willful blending into the …
Unsustainable American State
Av Desmond King, Lawrence Jacobs
E-bok, 2009
319 kr
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The complexity of the American economy and polity has grown at an explosive rate in our era of globalization. Yet as the 2008 financial crisis revealed, the evolution of the American state has not proceeded apace. The crisis exposed the system''s manifold political and economic dysfunctionalities. …
Forging a Discipline
A Critical Assessment of Oxford's Development of the Study of Politics and International Relations in Comparative Perspective
Av Gillian Peele, Desmond King m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1485 kr
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Forging a Discipline analyses the growth of the academic discipline of politics and international relations at Oxford University over the last hundred years. This century marked the maturation and professionalization of social science disciplines such as political science, economics, and sociology …
In The Name of Liberalism
Illiberal Social Policy in the USA and Britain
Av Desmond King
E-bok, 1999
668 kr
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Why have British and North American governments adopted illiberal social policies during this century? In the Name of Liberalism investigates examples of social policy in Britain and the United States that conflict with liberal democratic ideals. The book examines the use of eugenic arguments in …
Reconfiguring European States in Crisis
Av Patrick Le GalA*s, Desmond King
E-bok, 2017
1558 kr
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Reconfiguring European States in Crisis offers a ground-breaking analysis by some of Europe''s leading political scientists, examining how the European national state and the European Union state have dealt with two sorts of changes in the last two decades. Firstly, the volume analyses the growth …
Reconfiguring European States in Crisis
Av Patrick Le GalA*s, Desmond King
E-bok, 2017
1558 kr
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Reconfiguring European States in Crisis offers a ground-breaking analysis by some of Europe''s leading political scientists, examining how the European national state and the European Union state have dealt with two sorts of changes in the last two decades. Firstly, the volume analyses the growth …
The Liberty of Strangers
Making the American Nation
Av Desmond King
Häftad, 2006
585 kr
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Spanning the entire twentieth century and encompassing immigration policies, the nationalistic fallout from both world wars, the civil rights movement, and nation-building efforts in the postcolonial era, The Liberty of Strangers advances a major new interpretation of American nationalism and the …
Separate and Unequal
African Americans and the US Federal Government
Av Desmond King
Häftad, 2007
711 kr
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"In this landmark book, Desmond King reveals and corrects a glaring gap at the epicenter of studies of racial inequality and political development in the United States: their blindness to the pivotal role of the state in making race. With historical precision and analytic rigor, he demonstrates …
Liberty of Strangers
Making the American Nation
Av Desmond King
E-bok, 2004
359 kr
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Harry S. Truman once said, "Ours is a nation of many different groups, of different races, of different national origins." And yet, the debate over what it means--and what it takes--to be an American remains contentious. Nationalist solidarity, many claim, requires a willful blending into the …
The Unsustainable American State
Av Lawrence Jacobs, Desmond King
Inbunden, 2009
1205 kr
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The complexity of the American economy and polity has grown at an explosive rate in our era of globalization. Yet as the 2008 financial crisis revealed, the evolution of the American state has not proceeded apace. The crisis exposed the system's manifold political and economic dysfunctionalities. …
The Unsustainable American State
Av Lawrence Jacobs, Desmond King
Häftad, 2009
502 kr
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The complexity of the American economy and polity has grown at an explosive rate in our era of globalization. Yet as the 2008 financial crisis revealed, the evolution of the American state has not proceeded apace. The crisis exposed the system's manifold political and economic dysfunctionalities. …
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic
The Deep State and The Unitary Executive
Av Stephen Skowronek, John A. Dearborn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
351 kr
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A powerful dissection of one of the fundamental problems in American governance today: the clash between presidents determined to redirect the nation through ever-tighter control of administration and an executive branch still organized to promote shared interests in steady hands, due deliberation, …
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic
The Deep State and The Unitary Executive
Av Desmond King, John A. Dearborn m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
196 kr
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A powerful dissection of one of the fundamental problems in American governance today: the clash between presidents determined to redirect the nation through ever-tighter control of administration and an executive branch still organized to promote shared interests in steady hands, due deliberation, …
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic
The Deep State and The Unitary Executive
Av Desmond King, John A. Dearborn m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
196 kr
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A powerful dissection of one of the fundamental problems in American governance today: the clash between presidents determined to redirect the nation through ever-tighter control of administration and an executive branch still organized to promote shared interests in steady hands, due deliberation, …
Fed Power
How Finance Wins
Av Lawrence Jacobs, Desmond King
Inbunden, 2021
1540 kr
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An eye-opening analysis of the Federal Reserve's massive and unwarranted power in American life and how it favors the financial sector over everyone else.The Federal Reserve, created more than a century ago, is the most powerful central bank in the world. The Fed's power, which derives from its …
Fed Power
How Finance Wins
Av Lawrence Jacobs, Desmond King
Häftad, 2021
455 kr
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An eye-opening analysis of the Federal Reserve's massive and unwarranted power in American life and how it favors the financial sector over everyone else.The Federal Reserve, created more than a century ago, is the most powerful central bank in the world. The Fed's power, which derives from its …
Fed Power
How Finance Wins
Av Desmond King, Lawrence Jacobs
E-bok, 2021
310 kr
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An eye-opening analysis of the Federal Reserve''s massive and unwarranted power in American life and how it favors the financial sector over everyone else. The Federal Reserve, created more than a century ago, is the most powerful central bank in the world. The Fed''s power, which derives from its …
Fed Power
How Finance Wins
Av Desmond King, Lawrence Jacobs
E-bok, 2021
310 kr
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An eye-opening analysis of the Federal Reserve''s massive and unwarranted power in American life and how it favors the financial sector over everyone else. The Federal Reserve, created more than a century ago, is the most powerful central bank in the world. The Fed''s power, which derives from its …
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic
The Deep State and The Unitary Executive
Av Stephen Skowronek, John A. Dearborn m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
488 kr
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A powerful dissection of one of the fundamental problems in American governance today: the clash between presidents determined to redirect the nation through ever-tighter control of administration and an executive branch still organized to promote shared interests in steady hands, due deliberation, …
Picking Winners
Citizenship, Central Banks, and Consumer Finance
Av Lawrence R. Jacobs, Desmond King m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1261 kr
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Politically independent central banks such as America's Federal Reserve have enormous sway over the financial lives of citizens globally and often affect citizens differently according to their wealth. In Picking Winners, editors Lawrence R. Jacobs and Desmond King curate a selection of chapters …
Picking Winners
Citizenship, Central Banks, and Consumer Finance
Av Lawrence R. Jacobs, Desmond King
Häftad, 2026
292 kr
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Politically independent central banks such as America's Federal Reserve have enormous sway over the financial lives of citizens globally and often affect citizens differently according to their wealth. In Picking Winners, editors Lawrence R. Jacobs and Desmond King curate a selection of chapters …
Picking Winners
Citizenship, Central Banks, and Consumer Finance
Av Desmond King, Lawrence R. Jacobs
E-bok, 2026
272 kr
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Politically independent central banks such as America's Federal Reserve have enormous sway over the financial lives of citizens globally and often affect citizens differently according to their wealth. In Picking Winners, editors Lawrence R. Jacobs and Desmond King curate a selection of chapters …
Picking Winners
Citizenship, Central Banks, and Consumer Finance
Av Desmond King, Lawrence R. Jacobs
E-bok, 2026
272 kr
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Politically independent central banks such as America's Federal Reserve have enormous sway over the financial lives of citizens globally and often affect citizens differently according to their wealth. In Picking Winners, editors Lawrence R. Jacobs and Desmond King curate a selection of chapters …
Preferences, Institutions, and Rational Choice
Av Keith Dowding, Desmond King
Inbunden, 1995
2818 kr
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Rational choice theory has gained considerable influence in politics and sociology over the past thirty years. The use of rational choice methods has proliferated in all areas of social inquiry. From the early days as formal proofs and unrealistic assumptions, rational choice is increasingly being …
In The Name of Liberalism
Illiberal Social Policy in the United States and Britain
Av Desmond King
Inbunden, 1999
3036 kr
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Why have British and North American governments adopted illiberal social policies during this century? In the Name of Liberalism investigates examples of social policy in Britain and the United States that conflict with liberal democratic ideals. The book examines the use of eugenic arguments in …
In The Name of Liberalism
Illiberal Social Policy in the USA and Britain
Av Desmond King
Häftad, 1999
1170 kr
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Why have British and North American governments adopted illiberal social policies during this century? In the Name of Liberalism investigates examples of social policy in Britain and the United States that conflict with liberal democratic ideals. The book examines the use of eugenic arguments in …
Reconfiguring European States in Crisis
Av KING LE GALES, Desmond King m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2352 kr
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Reconfiguring European States in Crisis offers a ground-breaking analysis by some of Europe's leading political scientists, examining how the European national state and the European Union state have dealt with two sorts of changes in the last two decades. Firstly, the volume analyses the growth of …
The Polarized Presidency of George W. Bush
Av Edwards & King, George C Edwards III m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
944 kr
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This collection examines the foreign and domestic policies of President George W Bush's administration. The analysis begins with an account of how highly polarized - in terms of public opinion and electoral patterns - this presidency has proved to be (in a chapter by the editors). This is followed …
Forging a Discipline
A Critical Assessment of Oxford's Development of the Study of Politics and International Relations in Comparative Perspective
Av Christopher Hood, Desmond King m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1718 kr
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Forging a Discipline analyses the growth of the academic discipline of politics and international relations at Oxford University over the last hundred years. This century marked the maturation and professionalization of social science disciplines such as political science, economics, and sociology …
