Constitution: government and the state

Covering a century of Middle Eastern international relations, this book develops an original approach to understanding regional conflict and cooperation.

"e;Attorney and literary agent Goldfarb (editor, After Snowden) delivers a lacerating critique of inequities in America's criminal and civil justice systems and the role of lawyers in perpetuating them.

A magisterial comparative study, Proud to Punish recenters our understanding of modern punishment through a sweeping analysis of the global phenomenon of "e;rough justice"e;: the use of force to settle accounts and enforce legal and moral norms outside the formal framework of the law.

For six extraordinary years around the turn of the millennium, the Yankees were baseball's unstoppable force, with players such as Paul O'Neill, Derek Jeter, and Mariano Rivera.

The Meese Revolutionexplores how Ed Meese became the most powerful and important Attorney General in American history.

From the bestselling author of Guadalcanal Diary: The thrilling true story of the future president’s astonishing act of heroism during World War II.

This book presents new insights and the most up-to-date research on Saudi Arabia''s social, cultural, economic and political dynamics.

In the fourth of the Federalist Papers, published in 1787, John Jay warned of absolute monarchs who will often make war when their nations are to get nothing by it.

"e;In modern nations, political disagreement is the source of both the gravest danger and the greatest security,"e; writes Cass Sunstein.

This collection of essays addresses the changing constitutional framework of the EU and some of the changing patterns of governance within this complex polity.

Popular perception holds that presidents act "e;first and alone,"e; resorting to unilateral orders to promote an agenda and head off unfavorable legislation.

Despite their small populations, the Arab states of the Gulf exercise an enormous and global influence.

Les institutions de la Ve République sont-elles dépassées ?

Kent Greenawalt's From the Bottom Up constitutes a collection of articles and essays written over the last five decades of his career.

"e;The splendor of values"e;In a world that is often characterized by hectic and superficiality, the doors open to a collection of short stories that focus on the splendor of true values.

Choice Outstanding Academic TitleOn January 6, 2021, white supremacists, Christian nationalists, and other supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

Jeffrey E.

As workers in the private sector struggle with stagnant wages, disappearing benefits, and rising retirement ages, unionized public employees retire in their fifties with over $100,000 a year in pension and healthcare benefits.

Explores Africa in the late twentieth century, focusing on the logic of political order and the foundations of the state.

This book argues that House incumbents have not improved their electoral fortunes in recent decades.

If the election of Barack Obama fills you with dread rather than elation, you're not alone; in fact, pull up a chair next to James Delingpole who has seen this all before and knows exactly where America is heading: into a morass of sprawling government that will slowly start suffocating our economy, our liberties, and our culture.

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the GAO (Government Accountability Office) during the month of April, grouped according to topics.

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the GAO (Government Accountability Office) during the month of December, grouped according to the topics Information Security and Technology.

Accountability is regarded as a central feature of modern constitutionalism.

The period from the fifteenth century to the late eighteenth century was one of critical importance to British constitutionalism.

As citizens, why do we care about the everyday life of ministers and civil servants?

The South was not always the South.

Ausgehend von der NSU-Terrorserie und der häufig als unzureichend empfundenen Ermittlungen, geht die Arbeit der Frage nach, inwieweit der NSU-Komplex hätte aufgeklärt werden müssen und ob die Opfer und Hinterbliebenen einen Anspruch auf Aufklärung haben.

This challenging book explores the debates over the scope of the enumerated powers of Congress and the Fourteenth Amendment that accompanied the expansion of federal authority during the period between the beginning of the Civil War and the inauguration of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

In A NATION OF SHEEP, Judge Andrew P.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Utilizing case studies of seven Latin American countries, this book reassesses the role of legal institutions in the politics of the region.

In the fall of 2009, with the publication of her #1 national bestselling memoir, Sarah Palin had the privilege of meeting thousands of everyday Americans on her extraordinary 35-city book tour.

The second volume of Burns’s acclaimed history of America, from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the Great Depression Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address pointed to a new way to preserve an old hope—that democracy might prove a vibrant and lasting form of government for people of different races, religions, and aspirations.

This book examines the changing character of European citizenship, focusing on ''acts'' of citizenship.

A state of the union address as the twentieth century turned into the twenty-first-from the New York Times-bestselling author of America, the Last Best Hope.

Offers an accessible, interdisciplinary, and historically informed introduction to the study of American constitutionalism.

In recent years, some have asked "e;Are we all originalists now?

In recent years, human rights have come under fire, with the rise of political illiberalism and the coming to power of populist authoritarian leaders in many parts of the world who contest and dismiss the idea of human rights.

The Sovereignty Revolution is the late Senator Alan Cranston's analysis of the problems created by our current conception of sovereignty, "e;with every nation supreme inside its own borders and acknowledging no master outside them.