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The World Beyond the Pandemic examines the profound shift caused by the global crisis. Discover how this event acted as a catalyst, completely reshaping our society, economy, and collective future. ……続きを見る

Et si on recommençait par le seul geste qui peut encore nous sauver : écouter. Ces lettres sont courtes, mais elles viennent de loin. L’Ombre d’une voix parle à la France comme on parle à quelqu’un ……続きを見る

Based on five years of extensive research by the Government Performance Project, this volume offers a comprehensive analysis of how government managers and elected officials use management and manag……続きを見る

Why are some eras of American politics characterized by broad, bipartisan harmony and others by rancorous partisanship? In The State of Disunion, Nicole Mellow argues that these oscillations are a p……続きを見る

Here, Kenneth J. Meier and Laurence J. O'Toole Jr. present a timely analysis of working democracy, arguing that bureaucracyーoften considered antithetical to fundamental democratic principlesーcan a……続きを見る

In The Rise of the States, noted urban historian Jon C. Teaford explores the development of state government in the United States from the end of the nineteenth century to the so-called renaissance ……続きを見る

The bully pulpit is one of the modern president's most powerful toolsーand one of the most elusive to measure. Presidential Rhetoric and the Public Agenda uses the war on drugs as a case study to ex……続きを見る

This book introduces its readers to the concept of governance and various aspects of the Panchayat Raj Institutions, including Panchayats in the Fifth Scheduled Areas and the institutional arrangeme……続きを見る

La vittoria di Zohran Mamdani alle primarie democratiche per il sindaco di New York ha sorpreso tutti: trentatré anni, origini indiane, musulmano, nessuna esperienza politica significativa. Eppure è……続きを見る

Il volume "Donne Controcorrente in energia" è una pubblicazione che getta luce sul ruolo cruciale ma ancora sottorappresentato delle donne nel settore energetico, in un momento storico in cui la tra……続きを見る

Bullying and intimidation are not accidental features of contemporary American life; they have become deliberate tools of power that increasingly define our politics. In Confronting Political Intimi……続きを見る

One election. Two Americas. It was a battle for the nation's soul. The world watched as Zohran Mamdani, a young socialist organiser, won the election to become Mayor of New York City. For some, Zohr……続きを見る

When Claiborne Fox Jackson took the oath of office as Missouri’s governor on January 3, 1861, only South Carolina had seceded from the Union. But in the weeks that followed, and as the Civil War loo……続きを見る

The remarkable life of a noteworthyーyet overlookedーUnion general turned Reconstruction-era politician A central figure in Reconstruction-era politics, Adelbert Ames and his contributions during a ……続きを見る

The life and public service of Ohio’s transformative governor This first full-length biography of John Joyce Gilligan argues that Ohio’s sixty-second governor was the most significant Democrat in th……続きを見る

In a nation where elections are scripted, justice is for sale, and silence has become a weapon, one village dares to sayーenough. The Nation That Rose From Ashes is a gripping political drama inspir……続きを見る

Trumpism is a movement. It is also a way of speaking - one that now transcends the person for whom it is named. While the movement might be built on resentment, fear of “the other”, and anti-democra……続きを見る

De François Fillon à Jean-François Copé en passant par les jeunes pousses de l’UMP, tout le monde semble mobilisé derrière Nicolas Sarkozy. Voilà pour le message officiel. L’envers du décor est bien……続きを見る

Depuis quinze ans, la droite américaine propage des idées-zombies – des mensonges que la science économique et les faits contredisent, mais que les républicains continuent d’entretenir pour biaiser ……続きを見る

« Marseille ne peut pas rester seule. Ce sera à François et à Jean-Marc de décider si on y va ou pas, mais je suis d’accord pour défendre l’idée... » En cet été 2012, François Hollande et Jean-Marc ……続きを見る

Synopsis: What if the very foundation of democracy, free and fair elections, was nothing more than an illusion? In Human Error, Mel Ladner delivers a riveting firsthand account of his relentless bat……続きを見る

監房生活在今天來説，是精神拆磨多於肉體折磨，這令我激起恨意， 那恨所織成的網，會一次又一次的封纏着囚人的心，漸漸地形成一個牢不可破的恨的心牢，令囚人自戕自囚，終其一生都走不出來。 無形的心牢比真正的牢……続きを見る

Lui non voleva combattere la guerra di Putin, voleva solo sopravvivere. Ma per tornare dalla sua famiglia e salvarsi, doveva trovare un modo per fuggire. Ivan e Anna sono cresciuti sotto il regno di……続きを見る

The objective of this book is to present Europe’s relations with two powers struggling for primacy in world affairs – the U.S. and China. International relations specialists agree that the United St……続きを見る

Chronicling the rise and fall of North Carolina’s fusion movement, this book illuminates an intricate interplay between politics, economic agendas, and racism. It examines how wealthy agriculturalis……続きを見る

Dans un monde où la possession a supplanté le sens, où l’objet gouverne le regard et la reconnaissance, BLING BLING propose une réflexion audacieuse sur l’Afrique contemporaine. Madani Cissé explore……続きを見る

This book aims to show that three of the most iconic Spanish novels of the nineteenth century are connected to each other as a Krausist dialogue between their authors about politics and gender in th……続きを見る

Vivemos numa época em que qualquer palavra parece arriscada. As conversas ficaram tensas. As relações, mais frágeis. O desconforto, que sempre fez parte da vida adulta, passou a ser tratado como fal……続きを見る

This groundbreaking work offers a comprehensive examination of "America Skepticism Theory," a controversial discourse that has gained prominence in Taiwan's political landscape. Rather than dismissi……続きを見る

Most Americans are more aware of the workings of the federal government than of their own state governments. But these “laboratories of democracy” constitute perhaps the most creative components of ……続きを見る