60 Jahre Zivil- und Bevölkerungsschutz in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland sind Anlass, um sich mit der Entwicklung, dem Erreichten und den künftigen Herausforderungen auseinanderzusetzen.
Die Pandemie hat in allen europäischen Staaten zu erheblichen, vorher so nicht denkbaren (Grund-)Rechtseingriffen und verwaltungsrechtlichen Fragestellungen geführt.
Frankreichs zentralisierte Präsidialmacht – dereinst von de Gaulle geschaffen – stellt als Ersatz-Wahlmonarchie ein dreifaches Unglück dar:°°°°- Für das Land an sich, das durch die Abhängigkeit des Präsidenten von seiner Popularität und die Angst vor Streiks nahezu unreformierbar ist,°°- für die Verwaltung des Zentralstaates, der an der Spitze Dreifachstrukturen zugemutet werden, °°- und für die Präsidenten selbst, die in ihrer Rolle als Ersatzmonarchen notgedrungen enttäuschen müssen.
From the admiralty to the miner's strike, from the Battle of Britain to eventual victory over Nazi Germany, Churchill oversaw some of the most important events the world has ever seen.
Events from the beginning of the presidential campaign of 1916 to the entry of the United States into the First World War are covered in this fifth volume of Professor Link's authoritative biography of Woodrow Wilson.
Donald Cole analyzes the political skills that brought Van Buren the nickname Little Magician,"e; describing how he built the Albany Regency (which became a model for political party machines) and how he created the Democratic party of Andrew Jackson.
Volume Six of the definitive edition of Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death presents 516 documents from 11 March to 27 November 1813.
This memoir of Woodrow Wilson is a long-neglected treasure, full of the candid and perceptive observations of Wilson's brother-in-law and close friend, Stockton Axson.
This volume finds Thomas Jefferson grappling with problems arising from the radicalization of the French Revolution in Europe and the polarization of domestic politics in the United States.
This volume in the Second Series of The Papers of Thomas Jefferson contains the two important parliamentary documents he prepared during his lifelong study of the subject.
This volume brings to a close Jefferson's increasingly stormy tenure as Secretary of State, documenting, among many things, his epochal duel with Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton over the conduct of American foreign policy.
During the thirteen months covered by this volume, Thomas Jefferson spent more than half of his time in Philadelphia serving as vice president under President John Adams and presiding over a Senate that was dominated by his political opponents, the Federalists.
In Volume 15 Jefferson, a veteran of the councils of his own country's revolution, becomes an eyewitness of the opening events of the great upheaval in France in 1789.
The dramatic escalation in the conflict between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton to determine the future course of the new American nation is the main theme of this volume.