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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “jerold waltman”
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  • Minimum Wage Policy in Great Britain and the United States

    by Jerold Waltman ...
    In a thorough and well-documented study of the American and British experience with minimum wage legislation, Prof. Jerold Waltman describes and analyzes the operation of current minimum wage policies and politics in both countries. Where are we and how did we get here? For Britain, he chronicles the events leading up to the enactment of the National Minimum Wage, and then discusses its subsequent ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Church and State in the Roberts Court

    Christian Conservatism and Social Change in Ten Cases, 2005-2018

    by Jerold Waltman ...
    Religious liberty is often called "the first freedom." For many years, few decisions made by the Supreme Court have been more significant for ordinary Americans than those concerning issues of church and state. By what criteria do the justices make these holdings?This analysis reaches beyond legal doctrines and focuses on four important aspects of change in the American religious landscape: ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Principled Judicial Restraint: A Case Against Activism

    by Jerold Waltman ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Like many books, this one argues for a more restrained Supreme Court. Unlike most other books, however, this one grounds that call in a fully elaborated constitutional theory that goes beyond the "counter-majoritarian difficulty." ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

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    by Duncan Barkes ...
    Series series LBC Leading Britain's Conversation
    For grumpy old men everywhere: what are the things that have made Britain less great? Outspoken and controversial commentator Duncan Barkes looks at the "dumbing down" of BritainIn this enjoyable diatribe, Duncan Barkes picks over the remnants of a once great nation, and hones in on the issues that he feels have changed Britain for the worse. In this dumbed-down nation, our liberty is constantly ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding the Crisis in Greece

    From Boom to Bust

    by M. Mitsopoulos ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    As the tensions in the Greek economy take centre stage in the international headlines, this book examines the failed policies and political corruption that have bankrupted the nation. The authors comment on recent bailouts and haircuts and explore the uncertain future of Greece in the Eurozone. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Punishment in Europe

    A Critical Anatomy of Penal Systems

    by Vincenzo Ruggiero, Mick Ryan ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we justify and deliver punishment in Europe. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Occupy Time

    Technoculture, Immediacy, and Resistance after Occupy Wall Street

    by J. Adams ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    While secondary texts on Paul Virilio typically see no way out of the tempo- and techno-dystopia he articulates, Occupy Time engages the events of Occupy Wall Street to fix attention on what such readings circumvent: Virilio's elusive theory of resistance. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Cohabitation and Conflicting Politics in French Policymaking

    by S. Lazardeux ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This study departs from traditional interpretations of cohabitation in French politics, which suggest French institutions are capable of coping when the President and Prime Minister originate from different political parties. Instead, it offers the opposite view that cohabitation leads to partisan conflict and inertia in the policy-making process. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • European Integration and the Problem of the State

    A Critique of the Bordering of Europe

    by Stefan Borg ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This study argues that the practices of European integration reproduce, rather than transcend, the practices of modern statecraft. Therefore, the project of European integration is plagued by similar ethico-political dilemmas as the modern state, and is ultimately animated by a similar desire to either expel or interiorize difference. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Village Against The World

    by Dan Hancox ...
    The land is for those who work it—"La tierra es de quien la trabaja."One hundred kilometers from Seville, there is a small village, Marinaleda, that for the last thirty years has been at the center of a long struggle to create a communist utopia. In a story reminiscent of the Asterix books, Dan Hancox explores the reality behind the community where no one has a mortgage, sport is played in the Che ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • National Interests and European Integration

    Discourse and Politics of Blair, Chirac and Schröder

    by K. Milzow ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This study combines an account of Blair, Chirac, Schröder and their attitudes towards European integration. It analyzes political discourses on 'national interests' and the EU, the frequently debated role of political discourse, the concept of national interest, and offers an alternative point of view on intergovernmental interaction. ... Read more

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  • (Un)intended Consequences of EU Parliamentary Elections

    Edited by Wouter van der Brug, Claes H. de Vreese ...
    When direct elections for the European Parliament were first organized in 1979, the idea was that such direct elections would increase the democratic legitimacy and accountability of the Parliament. Moreover, the elections were expected to raise public interest, engagement and support for the European project. Did these elections help to increase legitimacy and accountability? Did they increase ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD