Every four years Americans go to the polls to elect a leadera personage of unimpeachable sobriety and moral standing who will serve as a paragon for the rest of us.
It is Berger's theory that the United States Supreme Court has embarked on "e;a continuing revision of the Constitution, under the guise of interpretation,"e; thereby subverting America's democratic institutions and wreaking havoc upon Americans' social and political lives.
In the vein of Charles Louis Montesquieu's Spirit of the Laws (1748) and William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765-1769), De Lolme's account of the English system of government exercised an extensive influence on political debate in Britain, on constitutional design in the United States during the Founding era, and on the growth of liberal political thought throughout the nineteenth century.
Social Contract, Free Ride is a cogent argument that strikes at the very foundations of traditional economic apologies for coercive action by the state to fulfill necessary public utility.
The debates between Daniel Webster of Massachusetts and Robert Hayne of South Carolina gave fateful utterance to the differing understandings of the nature of the American Union that had come to predominate in the North and the South by 1830.
In Defense of the Constitution argues that modern disciples of Progressivism who subtly distort fundamental principles of the Constitution are determined to centralize political control in Washington, D.
The State is a brilliant analysis of modern political arrangements that views the state as acting in its own interest contrary to the interests of individuals and even of an entire society.
In a landmark work, a leading scholar of the eighteenth century examines the ways in which an understanding of the nature of history influenced the thinking of the founding fathers.
Más de veinte años después de la gran ola de democratización que acabó con los regímenes autoritarios que actuaban con rigor en la región, América Latina ofrece hoy todavía la cara de un subcontinente preso por los viejos demonios del pasado.
Celebrate democracy and the inauguration of Americas 46th President, Joe Biden, by reliving his inaugural speech, along with an introductory speech by Senator Amy Klobuchar, the Inaugural Address of President Barack Obama, and the full text of both the Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence.
In this revealing broadside, Victor Davis Hanson explains how President Obama has imprinted his domestic ideology of victimhood onto a therapeutic, Carter-inspired foreign policy.
A unique behind-the-scenes look at the Obama presidency through the lens of the first official White House videographerFrom the early months of the 2008 campaign through the first two and a half years of the Obama administration, Arun Chaudhary had an unparalleled perspective on the president of the United States.
Women are riding out the recession more easily than men, with a lower unemployment rate and a higher percentage attaining high school diplomas and Bachelor and Master degrees.
Praise for Wayne Karol's The Sixties as Science Fiction: An Appreciation of Paul Kantner:"e;Easily the best thing I've ever seen written on him and his music and 'what it all means'.
Today, American sovereignty is more challenged than ever before, not from enemies that threaten us militarily but from friends who urge us to share or reduce our sovereignty for larger global objectives.
After simmering in the background through the nineties, Iraq burst into the awareness of many when it became a battleground against the war on terror under the Bush administration.
A Patriot's Call to Action will enable busy Americans to more easily square today's unending political palaver and double-talk with our Constitution's original intent.
Women are riding out the recession more easily than men, with a lower unemployment rate and a higher percentage attaining high school diplomas and Bachelor and Master degrees.
In his first nine months in office Barack Obama has pursued the most aggressive government expansionist agenda since Franklin Roosevelts new deal was launched in 1933.
Government agencies regulate Americans in the full range of their lives, including their political participation, their economic endeavors, and their personal conduct.
The Times - Best Politics and Current Affairs Books of the YearAn entertaining and revealing history of modern British politics - and the pivotal moments that got us where we are now.
