This book contends that Hollywood films help illuminate the incongruities of various periods in American diplomacy. From the war film Bataan to the Revisionist Western The Wild Bunch, cinema has long reflected US foreign policy's divisiveness both directly and allegorically. Beginning with the 1990s presidential drama The American President and concluding with Joker's allegorical treatment of the Trump era, this book posits that the paradigms for political reflection are shifting in American fil...
Examines one of the most notorious figures of modern American politics: Jesse Helms. Thrift shows that Helms was not merely a right-wing demagogue, but rather a brilliant media mastermind who built a national movement from a little television soundstage in Raleigh.
Chancen und Risiken der Einfuhrung neuer Steuerungsmodelle in der oeffentlichen Verwaltung
by Stefan Nickel
Prophets and Moguls, Rangers and Rogues, Bison and Bears
by Heather Hansen
Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act two years later
by United States House of Representatives, Committee on International Rela (house), and United S Congress
First thorough study of modern elections to the U.S. Senate.
Can Parliament Decide...About Europe...or About Anything?
by Andrew Roth
Study with reference to the state of Kerala, India.
While much is known about the frontline of politics, little is revealed about the professionals who labor in secret to make the system work. Hired Gun: A Political Odyssey examines how political parties function and how elections are won or lost. This book follows the adventures of one man's behind-the-scenes political consulting career from local, to state, to national politics. As a political practice, the democratic system remains the most successful form of government in the history of civ...
Department of Transportation and General Services Administration
by United States Senate, Committee on Environment and P (senate), and United States Congress
Hearing to review the implementation of the conservation title of the 2008 farm bill
by United States House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture (house), and United States Congress
***THE INSTANT New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and IndieBound BESTSELLER*** An NPR Book of the Day Picking up where the New York Times bestselling Front Row at the Trump Show left off, this is the explosive look at the aftermath of the election—and the events that followed Donald Trump’s leaving the White House—from ABC News' chief Washington correspondent. Nobody is in a better position to tell the story of the shocking final chapter of the Trump show than Jonathan Karl. ...
In 2015, students at the University of Cape Town used the slogan #RhodesMustFall to demand that a monument of Cecil John Rhodes, the empire builder of British South Africa, be removed from the university campus. Soon students at Oxford University called for the removal of a statue of Rhodes from Oriel College. The radical idea of decolonization at the forefront of these student protests continues to be a key element in South African educational institutions as well as those in Europe and North A...
Recent developments in assessing future asbestos claims under the FAIR Act
by United States Senate, Committee on the Judiciary (senate), and United States Congress