Allen - Government 1

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The United States today faces unprecedented problems at home and abroad, and numerous commentators have suggested the country shows signs of civilizational decline analogous to the fall of Rome. In ……続きを見る

In "The Spirit of American Government," J. Allen Smith offers a profound exploration of the foundational principles and evolving dynamics of American political philosophy. Smith employs a rigorous a……続きを見る

In "The Spirit of American Government," J. Allen Smith meticulously examines the ideational foundations of American political institutions, framing his analysis within the context of early 20th-cent……続きを見る

A bold and urgent articulation of a new political philosophy: power-sharing liberalism. "An important critique of much of twentieth-century liberalism, which emphasized the distinction between liber……続きを見る

From a leading political thinker, this book is both an invaluable playbook for meeting our current moment and a stirring reflection on the future of democracy itself. The COVID-19 pandemic has demon……続きを見る

Two essays, printed back to back in a single volume, offer complementary solutions to the democratic deficit in Britain and the USA. In his book The Party's Over: Blueprint for a Very English Revolu……続きを見る

The U.S. government takes in and spends almost $2 trillion annually, and setting the budget that guides federal spending is an enormously complex undertaking. The federal budget entails the active p……続きを見る

This book reveals how embedded beliefs more so than a lack of scientific knowledge and understanding are creating a cognitive bias toward information that coincides with personal beliefs rather than……続きを見る

**An intimate study of Abraham Lincoln’s powerful vision of democracy, which guided him through the Civil War and is still relevant todayーby a best-selling historian and three-time winner of the Li……続きを見る

Learn to speak up for what you believe in and defend your opinions. Today's American political environment can only be characterized as tumultuous. Political discussion these days requires courage, ……続きを見る

Artificial Intelligence is here, today. How can society make the best use of it? Until recently, artificial intelligence sounded like something out of science fiction. But the technology of artifi……続きを見る

“Unravel[s] the national psyche that brought our politics to this moment.” ー Evan Osnos, The New Yorker A landmark book, from “one of the world’s most prominent psychiatrists” (The Atlantic): Allen……続きを見る

Dominating the Windy City for decades, the Chicago Democratic Machine has become a fixture in American political history. Under Mayor Richard J. Daley, it acquired almost mythical (perhaps notorious……続きを見る

First Published in 1993. This volume is based upon an April 1990 Carl Albert Center conference commemorating the bicentennial of the United States Congress and the centennial of the University of Ok……続きを見る

Echoing Mahatma Gandhi's comment on Western civilization, Graham Allen thinks the British constitution would be a very good ideaーa clear constitution providing real power to the British people and ……続きを見る

A continuation of Hanes Walton Jr.’s work on Southern Democratic presidents, Remaking the Democratic Party analyzes the congressional and presidential elections of Lyndon Baines Johnson. This study ……続きを見る

A U.S. Army veteran and rising star in the conservative movement makes the case that the United States should look to the country as it was on September 12th, 2001 for lessons about our future. On t……続きを見る

This book asks why tax policy is both attracted to and repelled by the idea of justice. Accepting the invitation of economist Henry Simons to acknowledge that tax justice is a theological concept, t……続きを見る

The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works. 続きを見る

The challenges that women face as political candidates can be compounded by race. In the case of Latinas, stereotypes as well as national media coverage and labeling of “Latino” issues potentially c……続きを見る

This book investigates the extent to which various scholarly labels are appropriate for the work of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. As Louis Menand wrote, “Holmes has been called a formalist, a positivis……続きを見る

For as long as our country has been in existence the tale has been told to children that our first president, George Washington, could not tell a lie. Now it appears that our 45th president, Donald ……続きを見る

It is hard to imagine a U. S. President more controversial than Donald J. Trump. At the time of writing he has been forced to cancel a proposed trip the Great Britain because of the threat of demons……続きを見る

America’s founders envisioned a federal government of limited and enumerated powers. What they could not envision, of course, was the vast and complex infrastructure that the growing nation would de……続きを見る

The public, journalists, and legislators themselves have often lamented a decline in congressional lawmaking in recent years, often blaming party politics for the lack of legislative output. In Comm……続きを見る

Who was most responsible for the Vietnam War? Did President Lyndon Johnson simply continue the policies of his predecessors, Eisenhower and Kennedy, or was he the principal architect? What responsib……続きを見る

Two of America’s most perceptive political reporters join forces for an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the race for the White House in POLITICO’s Playbook 2012, a series of four instant dig……続きを見る

An original collection of the most influential documents in American history, from the bestselling author of A Patriot's History of the United States. Since 2005, A Patriot's History of the United S……続きを見る

A real solution to rid government of corruption and secrecy. A must read for all American voters who are tired of being robbed blind by forces outside their control. 続きを見る