If, as many allege, attacking the gap between rich and poor is a form of class warfare, then the struggle against income inequality is the longest running war in American history.
Is politics strictly a means to an endsomething that serves only the interests of individuals and the various associations of civil society such as families and charities?
Article V of the Constitution allows two-thirds majorities of both houses of Congress to propose amendments to the document and a three-fourths majority of the states to ratify them.
In 1982 Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau realized his life's ambition: the patriation of the Canadian constitution and the enshrinement of a Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
This book covers the development of the presidential office within the context of constitutional interpretations of presidential power and socio-political and economic developments, as well as foreign affairs events, from 1789-2015.
Aktuelle EntwicklungenDas Buch vermittelt in gewohnter Weise verständlich und übersichtlich die staatlichen und verfassungsrechtlichen Grundstrukturen bundesdeutscher Politik und des politischen Systems der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
Dieses Buch basiert auf einer im Jahr 2023 durchgeführten repräsentativen Online-Befragung von Ratsmitgliedern aus 500 ausgewählten Städten und Gemeinden.
Walton explains political dynamics in Myanmar through Buddhist thought, providing a conceptual framework for understanding Myanmar''s ongoing political transition.
For most of the twentieth century, the American founding has been presented as a struggle between social classes over issues arising primarily within, rather than outside, the United States.
Examining how the White House works or doesn't before and after TrumpDonald Trump has reinvented the presidency, transforming it from a well-oiled if sometimes cumbersome institution into what has often seemed to be a one-man show.
A classic and bestselling work by one of Americas top Constitutional scholars, Presidential War Power garnered the lead review in the New York Times Book Review and raised essential issues that have only become more timely, relevant, and controversial in our post-9/11 era.
An authoritative guide to federal democracy from two respected experts in the fieldAround the world, federalism has emerged as the system of choice for nascent republics and established nations alike.
In Spain, as in most countries, the real obstacle to effective and efficient delivery of key infrastructure is not the availability of finance, but rather problems of governance.
The Obama administration's overreaching and pervasive secularist policies represent the greatest government-directed assault on religious freedom in American history.
Face aux défis interdépendants de notre époque, il convient d’adopter, dans le domaine de la gouvernance publique, une démarche cohérente et pluridimensionnelle.
In recent years a series of scandals have challenged the traditional political reliance on public constitutional law and human rights as a safeguard of human well-being.
As corporate practices are becoming more fused with state processes, the state itself is increasingly taking on a corporate structure, as well as a more overt oligarchic character.