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  • Constitutional Coup

    Privatization’s Threat to the American Republic

    by Jon D. Michaels ...
    Americans have a love-hate relationship with government. Rejecting bureaucracy—but not the goods and services the welfare state provides—Americans have demanded that government be made to run like a business. Hence today’s privatization revolution.But as Jon D. Michaels shows, separating the state from its public servants, practices, and institutions does violence to our Constitution, and ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

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  • The Case for Impeachment

    by Allan J. Lichtman ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Lichtman has written what may be the most important book of the year." — The HillWhat are the ranges and limitations of presidential authority? What are the standards of truthfulness that a president must uphold? What will it take to impeach Donald J. Trump? Professor Allan J. Lichtman, who has correctly forecasted thirty years of presidential outcomes, answers these questions, ... Read more

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  • Is Administrative Law Unlawful?

    by Philip Hamburger ...
    "Hamburger argues persuasively that America has overlaid its constitutional system with a form of governance that is both alien and dangerous." — Law and Politics Book ReviewWhile the federal government traditionally could constrain liberty only through acts of Congress and the courts, the executive branch has increasingly come to control Americans through its own administrative rules and ... Read more

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  • Administrative Tribunals and Adjudication

    by Professor Peter Cane ...
    Among the many constitutional developments of the past century or so, one of the most significant has been the creation and proliferation of institutions that perform functions similar to those performed by courts but which are considered to be, and in some ways are, different and distinct from courts as traditionally conceived. In much of the common law world, such institutions are called ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • The Constitution of European Democracy

    by Dieter Grimm ...
    Europe is in crisis. With rising unrest among citizens of EU member states exemplified by the UK's decision to leave the EU, and the growing popularity of anti-EU political parties, Dieter Grimm presents the argument that Europe has to change its method of further integration or risks failure. This book, containing essays many of which have not been published in the English language to date, ... Read more

    $87.19 CAD

  • Interpreting Hashtag Politics

    Policy Ideas in an Era of Social Media

    by S. Jeffares ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Why do policy actors create branded policy ideas like Big Society and does launching them on Twitter extend or curtail their life? This book reveals how policy analysis can adapt in an increasingly mediatised to offer interpretive insights into the life and death of policy ideas in an era of hashtag politics. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • An Argument Open to All

    Reading "The Federalist" in the 21st Century

    by Sanford Levinson ...
    In An Argument Open to All, renowned legal scholar Sanford Levinson takes a novel approach to what is perhaps America’s most famous political tract.  Rather than concern himself with the authors as historical figures, or how The Federalist helps us understand the original intent of the framers of the Constitution, Levinson examines each essay for the political wisdom it can offer us today. In ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Constitutional Morality and the Rise of Quasi-Law

    by Bruce P. Frohnen, George W. Carey ...
    Americans are increasingly ruled by an unwritten constitution consisting of executive orders, signing statements, and other forms of quasi-law that lack the predictability and consistency essential for the legal system to function properly. As a result, the U.S. Constitution no longer means what it says to the people it is supposed to govern, and the government no longer acts according to the rule ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Soft Law and Public Authorities

    Remedies and Reform

    by Greg Weeks ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law
    This book considers the phenomenon of soft law employed by domestic public authorities. Lawyers have long understood that public authorities are able to issue certain communications in a way that causes them to be treated like law, even though these are neither legislation nor subordinate legislation. Importantly for soft law as a regulatory tool, people tend to treat soft law as binding even ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Commercial Policy

    by Kyle Bagwell, Robert W. Staiger ...
    Series Book Volume 1A-1B SET - Handbook of Commercial Policy
    Handbook of Commercial Policy explores three main topics that permeate the study of commercial policy. The first section presents a broad set of basic empirical facts regarding the pattern and evolution of commercial policy, with the second section investigating the crosscutting legal issues relating to the purpose and design of agreements. Final sections cover key issues of commercial policy in ... Read more

    $264.99 CAD

  • Evidence for Public Policy Design

    How to Learn from Best Practice

    by P. Coletti ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Learning from the successes and failures of others is a necessity in the field of public sector innovation. This book develops guidelines for policymakers, practitioners and policy analysts to understand what drives policy success and to transfer innovations from a source case to a target case with a view to assisting effective policy design. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Constitution for Kids | Bill Of Rights Edition | 2nd Grade U.S. History Vol 3

    by Baby Professor ...
    The constitution is a big book with big words. So why does a kid have to learn it? The constitution is likened to a manual, which details how the State and the government works. It will also provide the foundation that will help your child understand his/her role in society. Luckily, this book breaks down the constitution into parts that are more easily understood. Open a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD