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Changing Their Minds? Donald Trump and Presidential Leadership
ISBN: PB: 9780226775814, ISBN: HB: 9780226775500, University of Chicago Press, May 2021
376 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 3 line drawings, 74 tables
Despite popular perceptions, presidents rarely succeed in persuading either the public or members of Congress to change their minds and move from opposition to particular policies to support of them. As a result, the White House is not able to alter...
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£24,00
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£84,00
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House of Mirrors Justin Trudeau's Foreign Policy
ISBN: PB: 9781551647494, ISBN: HB: 9781551647517, University of Chicago Press, Black Rose Books, October 2020
204 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau presents himself as progressive on foreign affairs. According to Trudeau, he and his Liberals have brought Canada back after the disastrous Conservative government under Stephen Harper. In House of Mirrors, Yves...
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£17,95
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£53,95
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Scots and Catalans Union and Disunion
ISBN: PB: 9780300253382, Yale University Press, March 2020
360 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm, 3 maps, 2 black&white figures
A distinguished historian of Spain and Europe provides an enlightening account of the development of nationalist and separatist movements in contemporary Catalonia and Scotland. This first sustained comparative study uncovers the similarities and the...
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£11,99
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Why the Electoral College Is Bad for America Third Edition
ISBN: PB: 9780300243888, Yale University Press, October 2019
296 pp., 21x14 cm, 1 black&white illus.
In this third edition of the definitive book on the unique system by which Americans choose a president – and why that system should be changed – George Edwards includes a new chapter focusing on the 2016 election.
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£20,00
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Structure of Policy Change
ISBN: PB: 9780226529721, ISBN: HB: 9780226529691, University of Chicago Press, April 2018
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 36 line drawings, 10 tables
When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the Red Scare seized the American public. While President Eisenhower cautioned restraint, his hand was forced, and NASA's budget had increased five thousand percent over its pre-Sputnik levels by the time Presi...
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£22,50
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£67,50
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Diversifying Diplomacy My Journey from Roxbury to Dakar
ISBN: HB: 9781612349503, Casemate, Potomac Books, February 2018
248 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 19 photos, 6 illus.
Today, diverse women of all hues represent this country overseas and elsewhere. Some have called this development the "Hillary Effect." But well before Hillary Clinton, our most recent female secretary of state, there was Madeleine Albright, the firs...
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£24,00
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Inside the Mind of Marine Le Pen
ISBN: PB: 9781849049344, Hurst Publishers, February 2018
232 pp., 19.8x13 cm
For sale in CIS only! What drives Marine Le Pen and France's Front National? Has her party really changed its ways, or is she merely rebranding its old ideas and policies for a new era? In the age of Brexit and Trump, France too has seen a growing...
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£12,99
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Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin
ISBN: PB: 9781849049337, Hurst Publishers, February 2018
208 pp., 19.8x13 cm
For sale in CIS only! The Russian president's landmark speeches, interviews and policies borrow heavily from great Russian thinkers past and present, from Peter the Great to Dostoevsky and Solzhenitsyn. They offer powerful visions of strong leaders...
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£12,99
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African Successes Sustainable Growth
ISBN: HB: 9780226315553, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, September 2016
528 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 114 line drawings, 81 tables
Studies of African economic development frequently focus on the daunting challenges the continent faces. From recurrent crises to ethnic conflicts and long-standing corruption, a raft of deep-rooted problems has led many to regard the continent as fa...
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£82,50
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African Successes Modernization and Development
ISBN: HB: 9780226315720, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, September 2016
512 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 84 line drawings, 99 tables
Studies of African economic development frequently focus on the daunting challenges the continent faces. From recurrent crises to ethnic conflicts and long-standing corruption, a raft of deep-rooted problems has led many to regard the continent as fa...
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£88,00
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