AC - Local Government 1

A long history of poverty, discrimination, colonialism and struggle for social justice has provided, over the last fifty years, the context for the development of a vast amount of critical scholarsh……続きを見る

It is often assumed that cosmopolitan thinkers since the Renaissance have simply adopted and refined concepts from classical antiquity. This study argues that modern European cosmopolitanism should ……続きを見る

«This relevant, clearly defined study isn’t constricted by its primary focus on late nineteenth-century American utopias, written when inequality flourished. Morris enriches this focus with chronolo……続きを見る

Is the official political silencing of children in a democracy rational and just, or is it arbitrary and capricious? How might democratic polities benefit from the political engagement and activism ……続きを見る

This book is an empirical study of a central European city focused on the political process. The authors use the example of the city of Wroclaw to present a condition of the urban public sphere in t……続きを見る

Hailed by many as a game-changer in political communication, Twitter has made its way into election campaigns all around the world. The European Parliamentary elections, taking place simultaneously ……続きを見る

The Tennessee Valley Authority was the largest single agency created under the auspices of the New Deal legislation. Until 1933, when the project was initiated, the Tennessee Valley was known romant……続きを見る

Riche de ses quarante-trois ans d’expérience à la tête d’administrations locales dans les territoires de banlieue, Jacques Marsaud s’élève avec force contre les attaques multiples dont la commune fa……続きを見る

Improve your English by learning about American Politics. Expand your vocabulary, reading, and speaking skills with this book for intermediate-advanced English learners. Learn about a topic that mat……続きを見る

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious beginner, Chill is your ticket to unlocking the secrets of cannabis with the sophistication of a true wine lover. It was only in the mid 1970’s whe……続きを見る

The Hand Behind Unmanned tells the fascinating story of the people, processes, and beliefs that led to the contemporary American unmanned arsenal. It takes an expansive look at automated and autonom……続きを見る

The Texas Experiment: Politics, Power, and Social Transformation provides an all-encompassing view of Texas government. Authors William V. Flores, Christina Hughes, Anita Chadha, and Gene Preuss bri……続きを見る

The planet is becoming increasingly urban. In many ways, the urbanization wave and the unprecedented urban growth of the past 20 years have created a sense of urgency and an impetus for change. Some……続きを見る

“Professor Jacek Dabala’s short polemic, A Pre-Collapse Cure for Stupidity, serves as a straightforward, blunt instrument intended to jar us out of our collective stupor in the face of catastrophe. ……続きを見る

North Carolina represents a perfect distillation of the promise and peril of modern American democracy: hyperpartisanship, gerrymandering, dissatisfaction with the two-party system, the urban-rural ……続きを見る

Are you concerned about where the current administration is leading this country? Whether the nation can survive the next four years? It’s worse than you think, and there is only one way to solve th……続きを見る

Si vous avez l’occasion de tenir entre vos mains la version brochée, vous comprendrez que ce livre doux et minimaliste de l’extérieur renferme un contenu bousculant nos codes, poussant notre imagina……続きを見る

Aldina Čemernica erforschte mit der qualitativen Interviewmethode Identitätskonstruktionen junger Menschen bosnischer/bosniakischer Herkunft in Berlin. Während des Bosnienkrieges in den 1990er-Jahre……続きを見る

Mexican American and Puerto Rican women have long taken up the challenge to improve the lives of Chicagoans in the city’s Latino/a/x communities. Rita D. Hernández, Leticia Villarreal Sosa, and Elen……続きを見る

In "Rivers in Peril," Abel Jackson delves into the catastrophic Chilcotin River landslide, unraveling the profound impact it had on British Columbia’s landscape and communities. This compelling anal……続きを見る

Uno de los síntomas más claros de los tiempos de crisis y cambio estructural es la ausencia de un lenguaje para nombrar las cosas. ¿Qué es el orden internacional hoy, en tiempos de la invasión rusa ……続きを見る

Monograph focuses on the analysis of securitizing speech acts produced by major actors in Slovak public discourse, primarily left and right populists. In the case studies attention is centered on th……続きを見る

This is a crucial read for anyone who doesn’t fully grasp the gravity of the challenges we face today. In the annals of human governance, democracy stands as a beacon of hopeーa system where the col……続きを見る

The book’s focus is on freedom of speech and what content can place it in jeopardy. The sources, discussions and limitations of free speech, the relationship between ideology, freedom of speech in t……続きを見る

A terrible example of democratic movements: when a fight for democracy is just an excuse for riots and anti-government movements … Hong Kong protest activists have been proactively contacting foreig……続きを見る

As you journey into the realm of local government, it is crucial to first understand the intricate structure and multifaceted functions that shape the foundation of community governance. Through a c……続きを見る

Adan Canto, the revered movie actor and singer, left an indelible mark on the entertainment world. This poignant reflection captures the essence of his vibrant career, celebrating the versatility th……続きを見る

At its onset, the American Indian Women of Proud Nations Organization set out to create a space that would uplift Native American women, children, and families because of their central roles in the ……続きを見る

Boston’s economy has become defined by a disconcerting trend that has intensified throughout much of the United States since the 2008 recession. Economic growth now delivers remarkably few benefits ……続きを見る

Dive into the aftermath of Oscar Pistorius's parole release, a pivotal chapter following the tragic incident that led to his jail sentence. This exploration navigates the legal intricacies, societal……続きを見る