Political structure and processes

This book is about the problems encountered frequently in the Member States of the African Union with the impact of close elections on political succession at the political party leadership level and at the level of head of state and government.

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A deliciously irreverent and humorous insider's account of 25 years working at the very top of British political television'What Rob Burley doesn't know about political interviewing isn't worth knowing' - Andrew Neil'A delicious read' - Emily Maitlis 'He writes beautifully' - Jeremy Paxman'Very funny' - Steve Coogan'An excellent book' - James O'Brien'He writes brilliantly' - Adam BuxtonWhy Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me?

This series of essays examines the dark side of democracy in contemporary India.

After three deadly years of fighting, President Abraham Lincoln had seen a little progress in the West against the Confederacy, but in the main theater of operations, Virginia, the lines were almost exactly where they had been when the American Civil War started.

Humanity lives inside 4 unyielding constraints, the speed of light, conservation of mass-energy, inefficiency in conversion of heat to work, and the law of demand.

In October 2003, Ilham Aliyev became President of Azerbaijan.

As the first female vice president takes office, this volume explores gender perceptions and the executive role: “An important, impressive book” (Lane Crothers, author of Globalization and American Popular Culture).

Written nearly 170 years ago, Democracy in America is a masterful display of insight and foresight into all things American.

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is one of the most important and influential works in American history.

JS Tarka occupies a unique place in the history of regionalism and nationalism in Nigeria among Nigerias historical greats: Awolowo, Ahmadu Bello and Zik; while also in a class of his own.

'In overthrowing me, you have done no more than cut down the trunk of the tree of liberty - it will spring back from the roots, for they are numerous and deep.

This report is an in-depth study of electoral commissions in six countries of West Africa ,Benin, Cape Verde, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal and Sierra Leone , assessing their contribution in strengthening political participation in the region.

Finalist for the National Book Award: A groundbreaking portrait of the intersection of law and politics in Robert F.

This book brings revolution to the African continent.

The New York Times-bestselling memoir by a journalist covering the female presidential candidate is "e;The Devil Wears Prada meets The Boys on the Bus"e; (New York Times).

One of the main aims of the governments education policy is to make local education authorities a thing of the past by removing all schools from their control and establishing them as free-standing, self-governing academies.

Ben Carson grew up in the inner cities of Boston and Detroit with his mother and brother.

'Rarely is such an important book this funny.

Based on extensive inside sources, including exclusive interviews with the President and Vice President, The Faith of Donald J.

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Victoria Woodhull is a historical figure too often ignored and undervalued by historians.

The management of elections is increasingly generating impassioned debate in these East African nations , Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.

In recent years, scholars have noted the rise of a particular type of authoritarianism worldwide, in which rulers manipulate institutions designed to implement the rule of law so that they instead facilitate the exercise of arbitrary power.

This book is an election autobiography which aims to narrate my experience of more than thirty years in the electoral field.

Rudolf Bahro: Vorlesungen 1994 – 1997 Humboldt-Universität Berlin.

The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year 2017'Does Einstein proud .

A leading strategist opens our eyes to the greatest terrorist threat of all-and how to prevent it before it's too lateAmericans in the twenty-first century are keenly aware of the many forms of terrorism: hijackings, biological attacks, chemical weapons.

A dystopian masterpiece - the powerful and prophetic novel that defined the twentieth century.

The book aims to unravel the complexity of dynamics of power, domination, and resistance in Sudan.

The best political weapon is the weapon of terror.

It's been two decades since the fall of apartheid, a quarter century since the liberation of Eastern European states, five decades since the death of American ';Jim Crow,' and seventy-plus years since the beginning of the emancipation of the African states.

First Adam vs.

From Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and bestselling author Ron Suskind comes a startling look at how America lost its way and at the nation's struggle, day by day, to reclaim the moral authority upon which its survival depends.

'A dense narrative and a wealth of examples' Literary Review'Reid-Henry narrates this story with elegance and gusto' Washington Post'[Reid-Henry] conveys an important message: Individual political action must become accountable to society's interests' Kirkus'Reid-Henry's scholarship is impressive, gathering a wide range of historical anecdotes and referencing a diverse set of thinkers' Publishers Weekly The first panoramic history of the Western world from the 1970s to the present day: Empire of Democracy is the story for those asking how we got to where we are.

Rudolf Bahro: Vorlesungen 1990 – 1993 Humboldt-Universität Berlin.

This book explores the reasons for the uneven development of democratic elections in the Member States of the African Union.

The legal design is the key instrument in creating the substratum of good election administration.

Leon Witt hat es geschafft: Obwohl menschengemachte Kunst eigentlich kaum noch eine Rolle spielt und die meisten Werke von Algorithmen geschaffen werden, ist das 39-jährige Genie zum Superstar aufgestiegen.

This substantially updated and revised edition offers a comprehensive overview of the challenges confronting the political system as well as the international politics of the European Union.

In Religion and the Making of Nigeria, Olufemi Vaughan examines how Christian, Muslim, and indigenous religious structures have provided the essential social and ideological frameworks for the construction of contemporary Nigeria.

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of 50 People Who Buggered Up Britain, Quentin Letts, comes his blistering new book on how Britain's out-of-touch, illiberal elite fills its boots.

The family of best electoral practices is growing in most democracies.

This book contains ten chapters and constitutes an attempt to discuss some of the key areas of governance in the country.