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Sarbanes-Oxley Act
costs, benefits and business impacts
E-bok, 2007
764 kr
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The Sarbannes-Oxley Act (SOX) is a mandatory requirement for all listed corporations in the US, whether foreign or not. Compliance is not an option. Other countries are developing similar legislation so the books value is international in scope. SOX is a hot topic and the effects are just beginning …
The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party
Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War
Häftad, 2003
374 kr
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The political home of Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, Horace Greeley, and the young Abraham Lincoln, the American Whig Party was involved at every level of American politics--local, state, and federal--in the years before the Civil War, and controlled the White House for eight of the twenty-two years …
Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party
Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War
E-bok, 1999
269 kr
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Here, Michael F. Holt gives us the only comprehensive history of the Whigs ever written. He offers a panoramic account of the tumultuous antebellum period, a time when a flurry of parties and larger-than-life politicians--Andrew Jackson, John C. Calhoun, Martin Van Buren, and Henry Clay--struggled …
Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party
Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War
E-bok, 2003
269 kr
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Here, Michael F. Holt gives us the only comprehensive history of the Whigs ever written. He offers a panoramic account of the tumultuous antebellum period, a time when a flurry of parties and larger-than-life politicians--Andrew Jackson, John C. Calhoun, Martin Van Buren, and Henry Clay--struggled …
By One Vote
The Disputed Presidential Election of 1876
Häftad, 2008
368 kr
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With electoral votes disputed in three states, a Democrat winning the popular vote, and the Supreme Court stepping in to overrule Florida court decisions, the presidential election of 1876 was an eerie precursor to that of 2000. Rutherford Hayes’s defeat of Samuel Tilden has been dubbed the “fraud …
Election of 1860
A Campaign Fraught with Consequences
Inbunden, 2017
455 kr
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Because of its extraordinary consequences and because of Abraham Lincoln’s place in the American pantheon, the presidential election of 1860 is probably the most studied in our history. But perhaps for the same reasons, historians have focused on the contest of Lincoln versus Stephen Douglas in the …
Election of 1860
A Campaign Fraught with Consequences
E-bok, 2017
303 kr
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Because of its extraordinary consequences and because of Abraham Lincoln’s place in the American pantheon, the presidential election of 1860 is probably the most studied in our history. But perhaps for the same reasons, historians have focused on the contest of Lincoln versus Stephen Douglas in the …
By One Vote
The Disputed Presidential Election of 1876
E-bok, 2017
303 kr
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With electoral votes disputed in three states, a Democrat winning the popular vote, and the Supreme Court stepping in to overrule Florida court decisions, the presidential election of 1876 was an eerie precursor to that of 2000. Rutherford Hayes’s defeat of Samuel Tilden has been dubbed the “fraud …
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Overview and Implementation Procedures
Häftad, 2005
827 kr
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is a mandatory requirement for all corporations listed in the US. Compliance is not an option. This book is written as a "working manual� for the senior management to grasp the Act and its implications. It provides a section by section overview of the Act and the appropriate …
Franklin Pierce: The American Presidents Series: The 14th President, 1853-1857
Av Michael F. Holt, Jr. Schlesinger, Arthur M.
Inbunden, 2010
324 kr
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Political Parties and American Political Development from the Age of Jackson to the Age of Lincoln
Häftad, 1992
342 kr
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For more than twenty years Michael F. Holt has been considered one of the leading specialists in the political history of the United States. Political Parties and American Political Development from the Age of Jackson to the Age of Lincoln is a collection of some of his more important shorter …
The Fate of Their Country
Politicians, Slavery Extension, and the Coming of the Civil War
Häftad, 2005
202 kr
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How partisan politics lead to the Civil War What brought about the Civil War? Leading historian Michael F. Holt convincingly offers a disturbingly contemporary answer: partisan politics. In this brilliant and succinct book, Holt distills a lifetime of scholarship to demonstrate that secession and …
Franklin Pierce
The American Presidents Series: The 14th President, 1853-1857
Av Michael F. Holt, Sean Wilentz m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
180 kr
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The genial but troubled New Englander whose single-minded partisan loyalties inflamed the nation''s simmering battle over slavery Charming and handsome, Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire was drafted to break the deadlock of the 1852 Democratic convention. Though he seized the White House in a …
Political Crisis of the 1850s
Häftad, 1983
252 kr
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Holt sees the Civil War as representing a breakdown in America's democratic political process, more specifically the Second Party System of Whigs and Democrats. He demonstrates this system's success, beginning in the 1820s and 1830s, in confining sectional disputes safely within the political …
