How Bill de Blasio's mayoral victory triggered a seismic shift in the nation's urban political landscape-and what it portends for our cities in the futureIn November 2013, a little-known progressive stunned the elite of New York City by capturing the mayoralty by a landslide.
A searing indictment of US strategy in Afghanistan from a distinguished military leader and West Point military historian-"e;A remarkable book"e; (National Review).
Battles of the New Republic: A Contemporary History of Nepal is a story of Nepal's transformation from war to peace, monarchy to republic, a Hindu kingdom to a secular state, and a unitary to a potentially federal state.
Battles of the New Republic: A Contemporary History of Nepal is a story of Nepal's transformation from war to peace, monarchy to republic, a Hindu kingdom to a secular state, and a unitary to a potentially federal state.
From a leading constitutional lawyer who has sued every president since LBJ, a masterful explication of the true "e;pillars of our democracy"e;On November 9, 2016-and again on January 6, 2021-many Americans feared that our democracy was on the verge of collapse.
Designed for undergraduate courses that cover climate change politics within environmental studies, politics, and international relations courses, Climate Change, Science, and The Politics of Shared Sacrifice integrates science and policy within each chapter by considering technical issues as well as their political implications.
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS, BEST NONFICTIONA LITHUB BOOK OF THE DECADEThe US is one of the largest democracies in the world or is it?
"e;A meticulously researched tour de force"e; on politics, big agriculture, and the need to go beyond farmers' markets to find fixes (Publishers Weekly).
"e;A meticulously researched tour de force"e; on politics, big agriculture, and the need to go beyond farmers' markets to find fixes (Publishers Weekly).
A searing indictment of US strategy in Afghanistan from a distinguished military leader and West Point military historian-"e;A remarkable book"e; (National Review).
This book is the first to draw together the various strands of Irish national security policy and practice in a single chronological study, from independence in 1922 right up to the present day.
Systematically updated throughout, the 6th edition of this leading text takes the story of health policy to the end of the Blair era and into the early years of the Brown premiership.
"e;A trenchant summation"e; and analysis of the legal rationales behind the US drone policy of targeted killing of suspected terrorists, including US citizens (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
WINNER OF THE 2015 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTIONWINNER OF THE 2015 DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZEWINNER OF THE NAACP IMAGE AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTIONNow a major motion-picture starring Michael B.
A bold defense of our nation's legislature and its ability to work through the country's deepest divisions, and a stark warning of what our political future holds if we allow Congress to decay.
A bold defense of our nation's legislature and its ability to work through the country's deepest divisions, and a stark warning of what our political future holds if we allow Congress to decay.
Die gegenwärtige Polykrise führt zu der Frage, was von den multilateralen Institutionen bleibt, die für die Bewältigung globaler Problemlagen in den Bereichen Gesundheit und Klima geschaffen wurden.
Die gegenwärtige Polykrise führt zu der Frage, was von den multilateralen Institutionen bleibt, die für die Bewältigung globaler Problemlagen in den Bereichen Gesundheit und Klima geschaffen wurden.
The first-ever biography of the most pivotal Justice on the Supreme Court whose decisions, like the overturning of Roe, will drive the reshaping of America, by prize-winning journalist Peter Canellos.
Republic of Abundance is a bold refutation of dystopian predictions that AI and advanced robotics will inevitably lead to humanitys enslavement or extinction.
This book highlights the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Bangladesh's marginalised communities and the pivotal role of Social Safety Net Programs (SSNPs) in alleviating poverty and food insecurity of low-income families.
This textbook introduces readers to the various aspects of the French political system, from institutions to parties, as well as the cultural aspects needed to understand day-to-day French politics and recent developments.
This textbook introduces readers to the various aspects of the French political system, from institutions to parties, as well as the cultural aspects needed to understand day-to-day French politics and recent developments.
This book highlights the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Bangladesh's marginalised communities and the pivotal role of Social Safety Net Programs (SSNPs) in alleviating poverty and food insecurity of low-income families.
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars.
Drawing on more than a decade of ongoing work as an educator in a small juvenile justice centre (JJC) in northern Spain, the author offers a uniquely situated perspective on juvenile justice.
Erneuerbarer Wasserstoff stellt eine Option zur Dekarbonisierung schwer elektrifizierbarer Sektoren dar und rückte im Nachgang des Pariser Klimaabkommens weltweit auf die politische Agenda.
Erneuerbarer Wasserstoff stellt eine Option zur Dekarbonisierung schwer elektrifizierbarer Sektoren dar und rückte im Nachgang des Pariser Klimaabkommens weltweit auf die politische Agenda.
Turkey in a Reconnecting Eurasia examines the full scope of Turkish national interests in the South Caucasus and Central Asia and analyzes the broad outlines of Turkish engagement over the coming years.
Nach Definition des Klimabegriffs werden die physikalischen Gesetzmaigkeiten erlautert, die den, durch anthropogene Beeinflussung verstarkten Treibhauseffekt zur Folge haben, welcher den Klimawandel beschleunigt, Die diesem entgegenwirkenden politischen Zielsetzungen und die darauf bezogenen, international gultigen Konventionen und Konferenzbeschlusse werden ebenso, wie die darauf beruhenden Manahmen, unter besonderer Hervorhebung des Emissionshandels, dargelegt.