Political Parties category: 994 books
2016 and Beyond
How Republicans Can Elect a President in the New America
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2015
“Whit Ayres provides both a diagnosis of the GOP's problems and a prescription for the cure. In plain language with do's and don'ts for Republican candidates and campaigns, Ayres has written the best analysis of current American politics I have read in years.” -- Charlie Cook,...
by Zhiyue Bo
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
China watching is anything but being boring because Chinese politics is filled with dramas almost on a daily basis. In the past three years since Xi Jinping became general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, the Chinese political drama has unfolded with a lot of twists and turns.
Based...
Overcoming Political Impotence in the Ghetto with Goodwillism
Leave the Rat Race to the Rats, #3
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
The ghetto is suffering political impotence. The goodwillism of the Goodwill Revolution is the political Viagra that will restore their potency. Too long the ghetto has been ignored and forsaken because of this. By rejecting the rat race and adopting goodwillism we will mobilize the ghetto and change...
by John Cartwright
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1978
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1978
In an age when men have come to believe that their destinies can be determined by human actions rather than by fate, the question looms large of what a leader can do to fulfill the aspirations of those looking for guidance. Since the political arena is one involving the use of power, the position...
Deconstructing the Dynamics of World-Societal Order
The Power of Governmentality in Palestine
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2017
To get a better sense of power dynamics in global politics, this book presents an innovative theoretical framework, combining a critical engagement with, and further development of, Michel Foucault’s governmentality on the one hand, and the theory of world society of the Stanford School of Sociology...
Obama's Political Saga
From Battling History, Racialized Rhetoric, and GOP Obstructionism to Re-Election
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Many conservative extremists have argued that Obama was advancing a socialist agenda, immersing himself in African-American radicalism, and pushing big government liberal policies during his first term. The Republican Party, we once knew, has been pushed to the extreme right and has rendered itself...
Southern Political Party Activists
Patterns of Conflict and Change, 1991-2001
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2004
" The South continues to be the most distinctive region in American politics. Over the last half century, Democratic dominance in the South has given way to the emergence of a truly competitive two-party system that leans Republican in presidential elections. In some ways, the region is increasingly...
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Venomous Speech: Problems with American Political Discourse on the Right and Left [2 volumes]
Problems with American Political Discourse on the Right and Left
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
This book contains essays by some of the best scholars of political communication that examine modern-day American political discourse. The contributors address what is problematic in our political discourse and what has resulted in unprecedented levels of gridlock, discord, and hostility, covering...
America's New Swing Region
Changing Politics and Demographics in the Mountain West
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
The Mountain West-Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah-has become the new swing region in American politics. All signs point to these states, especially Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico, being crucial in the 2012 election. Unfortunately, the rise of this region has been underreported...
Independent Nation
How the Vital Center Is Changing American Politics
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2004
Fifty percent of American voters define themselves as political moderates, two-thirds favor political solutions that come from the center of the political spectrum, and Independents outnumber both Democrats and Republicans. Bill Clinton and George W. Bush each explicitly used Centrist strategies to...
Chantal Mouffe
Hegemony, Radical Democracy, and the Political
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Chantal Mouffe’s writings have been innovatory with respect to democratic theory, Marxism and feminism. Her work derives from, and has always been engaged with, contemporary political events and intellectual debates. This sense of conflict informs both the methodological and substantive propositions...
Paul Wellstone
The Life of a Passionate Progressive
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
"Paul Wellstone, we miss you. Few politicians, especially these days, are as willing to stand up and speak the truth as Wellstone was. In this era of flaccid rhetoric and pre-approved sound bites, he had the rare ability to ignite a fire in his audiences. Bill Lofy's excellent biography rekindles...
Facing the Challenge of Democracy
Explorations in the Analysis of Public Opinion and Political Participation
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
Citizens are political simpletons--that is only a modest exaggeration of a common characterization of voters. Certainly, there is no shortage of evidence of citizens' limited political knowledge, even about matters of the highest importance, along with inconsistencies in their thinking, some glaring...
Will America Fail
The Case For Hope
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Will America fail?
That question has surged to the forefront of our nation’s escalating culture war. The fear of “American decline” has emerged as the recurring hot topic on primetime cable news programs and daytime talk radio shows. Public opinion polls routinely report...