Political structure and processes

The concept of democratic freedom refers to more than the kind of freedom embodied by political institutions and procedures.

The Making of Barack Obama: The Politics of Persuasion provides the first comprehensive treatment of why Obama's rhetorical strategies were so effective during the 2008 presidential campaign, during the first four years of his presidency, and once again during the 2012 presidential campaign.

An inherent tension resides in the Fourth Amendment's strictures on unreasonable searches and seizures.

It is commonly assumed that the rise of modern democracies put an end to the spectacular and ceremonial aspects of political rule that were so characteristic of monarchies and other earlier regimes.

These essays by political scientists provide “an effective snapshot of where the presidency appears to be heading in the 21st century .

Economic growth does not demand a secret formula.

A study of the Supreme Court tenure of the only US president to serve as chief justice provides a unique perspective on 1920s America.

A foreign policy expert "e;presents a thoughtful, comprehensive case"e; for the War on Terror-a "e;historically powerful support of Mr.

Egypt, the birthplace of communal monasticism, has a rich store of monasteries and monastic art.

This book is about the trials and tribulations of the American people and their republic.

Two decades of commentary by the New York Times–bestselling author: “An electrifying political essayist .

Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the untimely death of America's most popular president, Kennedy: His Life & Legacy is a candid look at the charisma and excitement that captured the nation during John F.

This interdisciplinary collection of essays by a constitutionalist and a political sociologist examines how fragmented societies can be held together by appropriate and effective constitutional arrangements providing for bonds of democratic citizenship.

The long-awaited, untold, inside story of the rise of the legendary actor, singer, scholar, and activist.

The outpouring of grief and heartfelt tributes following Ronald Reagan's death demonstrated the love and admiration people still have for our nation's 40th president.

After its disastrous defeat in 2015, Labour is at grave risk of throwing away the 2020 general election.

A seasoned political analyst and strategist argues why the U.

Stop fretting and start fighting global warming: "e;A remarkable account of how you can become a climate warrior.

Sir Crispin Tickell, GCMG, one of Britain's outstanding diplomats and one of the word's leading proponents of 'climate change', says of this book: "e;Here John Pedler takes the broadest of views, ranging from politics and science to religion and beyond, and paints a picture of the world as most of us have yet to see it.

Re-imagining Democracy in the Age of Revolutions charts a transformation in the way people thought about democracy in the North Atlantic region in the years between the American Revolution and the revolutions of 1848.

The Nebraska Constitution is one of the oldest state constitutions in America.

An atheist's analysis of the Founding Father's document on deism and the philosophy of Jesus.

Lincoln scholars explore the president’s law career in this informative volume, examining his legal writings on matters from ethics to the Constitution.

This book is an examination of where I and many people think we are going directionally as a country and feel that we finally have a leader in President Trump, who will not be intimidated or forced to abandon his beliefs by being bullied and intimidated by the liberal left, who have forced many of us to alter our beliefs.

Christianity and monasticism have flourished along the Nile Valley in the Aswan region of Upper Egypt and in what was once Nubia, from as early as the fourth century until the present day.