Constitution: government and the state

Federal grants finance essential government programs, like infrastructure, by transferring Federal dollars to State and local governments, nonprofits, and individuals.

Market and competition authorities operate in a complex environment with conflicting stakeholder demands.

The book liberates James Madison from Madisonian Constitutionalism and focuses on Madison''s treatment of the problem of constitutional imperfection.

This book analyzes Morocco''s unique response to counter-terrorism through the development of a religious bureaucracy to define and disseminate Islam.

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No province in Canada has codified a written constitution, and whether Quebec should be the first remains a controversial question.

In this excellent new book by Helen Irving, your questions about Australia''s constitution are answered.

Demonstrates the paramount importance of laws in securing political equilibrium, stability, the integration of conquered peoples and a long-lasting empire.

Der Titel ist ProgrammMit Hilfe dieses Buchs verinnerlichen Polizeibeamtinnen und Polizeibeamte in Ausbildung die politischen und staatsrechtlichen Zusammenhänge und lernen sie somit auch verstehen.

This book surveys discourse and opinion in the United States towards the Arab-Israeli conflict since 1991.

Tracking trends in American public opinion, this study examines moods of public policy over time.

Constitutional Odyssey is an account of the politics of making and changing Canada's constitution from Confederation to the present day.

Can presidents hope to be effective in policy making when Congress is ruled by the other party?

A riveting portrait of President Bush as he broadens the war on terror overseas—and plunges into high-stakes political battles at home"e;They misunderestimated me,"e; George W.

In one of the lengthiest, noisiest, and hottest legal debates in U.

Congress's contempt power is the means by which Congress responds to certain acts that in its view obstruct the legislative process.

A “stinging indictment” of US foreign policy and covert operations in the Middle East from a former military attaché and CIA operative (The Christian Science Monitor).

Examined the development of legislatures under colonial rule, post-colonial autocratic single party rule, and multi-party politics in Africa.

In this powerful and urgently needed call to action, national security expert Stephen Flynn offers a startling portrait of the radical shortcomings in America's plan for homeland security.

Variously and roundly perceived as gridlocked, incompetent, irresponsible, and corrupt, American government commands less respect and trust today than perhaps at any time in the nation's history.

This Element examines the ways in which China and it''s people form an integral part of the global capitalist system.

On the tenth anniversary of the Septemer 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, David Ray Griffin reviews the troubling questions that remain unanswered 9/11 Ten Years Later is David Ray Griffin's tenth book about the tragic events of September 11, 2001.

Medieval Germany, 500-1300 is an interpretation of the foundation of Germany based upon the three most outstanding characteristics of the medieval polity: its division into several distinct peoples with their own customs, dialects, and economic interests from whom the later 'Germans' would be drawn; the imperial ambitions to which the successive German dynasties aspired; and the structure of German kingship, which was a military, religious, and juridical exercise of authority rather than a meticulous administration based upon scribal institutions.

A comprehensive collection of Alexander Hamilton''s major political writings, covering his public career, from 1775 to his death in 1804.

A law professor and author teaches non-attorneys how to think like a lawyer to gain advantage in their liveswhether buying a house, negotiating a salary, or choosing the right healthcare.

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.

Learn from one of our leading conservative voices how we can return to the biblical values our nation was founded upon, especially the vital importance of the family, in order to secure a prosperous future for generations to come.

This book chronicles the presidency of George W.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning behind-the-scenes account of the historic Nixon-Kennedy race: "e;A fascinating story of a fascinating campaign.

Study of church and state in the United States is incredibly complex.

America's founders were gravely aware of the dangers of concentrated power, and intentionally designed a system of separating government powers into the legislative, executive, and judicial.

The Bill of Rights-the first 10 amendments to the U.

From action flicks to biopics to SNL skits, how presidents are portrayed on screen: “An interesting study of the real presidency and the reel presidency.

Shows that the most widespread and malignant dictatorships today emerge by attracting genuine popular support in societies plagued by crises.

Harold Stassen (1907--2001) garnered accolades as the thirty-one-year-old "e;boy wonder"e; governor of Minnesota and quickly assumed a national role as aide to Admiral William Halsey Jr.

Die EU versteht sich selbst als Wertegemeinschaft, die sich der Sicherung und Verbreitung von Frieden, Menschenrechten, Freiheit, Demokratie und Rechtsstaatlichkeit verpflichtet sieht.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist delivers "e;a fascinating book .

These essays focus on the intellectual and philosophical roots of religious liberty and the confrontations with the authority of secular law.

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 February on national defense.

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 September, grouped according to topics.

Spin Control, originally published in 1992, chronicles the development of the powerful White House Office of Communications and its pivotal role in molding our perception of the modern presidency.

Justice in the U.

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the GAO (Government Accountability Office) and is focused on education and space.