America's higher education system is failing its students. In the space of a generation, we have gone from being the best-educated society in the world to one surpassed by eleven other nations in co……続きを見る
“A lively read about the cracks in the system. What’s more, it offers some good ideas for how we might go about fixing them.” ーJelani Cobb, The New Yorker
While many Americans despair of the curren……続きを見る
著者:Suzanne Mettler
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2024年05月31日
“Keep your government hands off my Medicare!” Such comments spotlight a central question animating Suzanne Mettler’s provocative and timely book: why are many Americans unaware of government social ……続きを見る
著者:Charles U. Zug
出版社: University Press of Kansas
発売日: 2024年03月22日
President Dwight D. Eisenhower is remembered by many as the originator of the American Interstate Highway System. He is also praised for restraining executive overreach, restoring the separation of ……続きを見る
American Civil-Military Relations offers the first comprehensive assessment of the subject since the publication of Samuel P. Huntington’s The Soldier and the State. Using this seminal work as a poi……続きを見る
著者:Suzanne Loftus
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2023年05月24日
This book analyzes international affairs in the post-Cold War era by taking a special look at identity, norms and interests and the limits of liberal normative universalism. The book assesses the ca……続きを見る
Obama’s 2008 victory, coming amid the greatest economic crisis since the 1930s, opened the door to major reforms. But he quickly faced skepticism from supporters and fierce opposition from Republica……続きを見る
Originalmente publicado en 2009, el presente libro fue escrito bajo la circunstancia extraordinaria que significó la elección de Barak Obama como Presidente de Estados Unidos. Pero el grato asombro ……続きを見る
I Am An American! draws upon the author's mixed ethnicity to engage a critical question for our times: Is America Racist?
It's a re-telling of the documented personal stories of family individuals f……続きを見る
Judgement Calls tackles one of the most important and controversial legal questions in contemporary America: How should judges interpret the Constitution? Our Constitution contains a great deal of l……続きを見る
著者:Suzanne Cope
出版社: Lawrence Hill Books
発売日: 2021年11月09日
In early 1969 Cleo Silvers and a few Black Panther Party members met at a community center laden with boxes of donated food to cook for the neighborhood children. By the end of the year, the Black P……続きを見る
著者:Suzanne Mettler
出版社: Russell Sage Foundation
発売日: 2018年07月03日
Americans’ relationship to the federal government is paradoxical. Polls show that public opinion regarding the government has plummeted to all-time lows, with only one in five saying they trust the ……続きを見る
Analyzes long-term interest group/party alliances, with a focus on the part played by federal advisory committees.
This book sheds light on the dealings between special interests and political parti……続きを見る
To penetrate the United States and Britain's markets with illicit drugs, Jamaican traffickers employed diverse and novel transportation methods and techniques in the post-1990 era that were more sop……続きを見る
Over the last four decades the public trust in government in the United States has fallen dramatically due to a "perfect storm" of contributing factors, such as a seemingly never ending string of po……続きを見る