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  • At the Pleasure of the Crown

    The Politics of Bureaucratic Appointments

    Unlike most public servants, top administrators – those who manage thousands of personnel and oversee millions of dollars in public spending – are appointed by the head of government. At the Pleasure of the Crown is a detailed exploration of this central but overlooked aspect of governing.Christopher A. Cooper analyzes the appointment of deputy ministers in Canada’s provincial bureaucracies over ... En savoir plus

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  • Anatomy of a Purple State

    A North Carolina Politics Primer

    North Carolina represents a perfect distillation of the promise and peril of modern American democracy: hyperpartisanship, gerrymandering, dissatisfaction with the two-party system, the urban-rural divide—these issues are all brought into sharp relief in the Tar Heel State. For that reason, North Carolina politics and government are increasingly of interest not just to North Carolina citizens but ... En savoir plus

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  • Presidential Swing States

    The 2020 US presidential race was one of the most hotly contested and contentious in recent American history. While the election produced the greatest turnout in American history and the highest percentage turnout in 60 years, the election still came down to a handful of swing states that ultimately decided the election. In their third edition of Presidential Swing States, Rafael Jacob and David ... En savoir plus

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  • The New Politics of North Carolina

    Political scientist V. O. Key in 1949 described North Carolina as a “progressive plutocracy.” He argued that in the areas of industrial development, public education, and race relations, North Carolina appeared progressive when compared to other southern states. Reconsidering Key’s evaluation nearly sixty years later, contributors to this volume find North Carolina losing ground as a progressive ... En savoir plus

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  • The Resilience of Southern Identity

    Why the South Still Matters in the Minds of Its People

    The American South has experienced remarkable change over the past half century. Black voter registration has increased, the region’s politics have shifted from one-party Democratic to the near-domination of the Republican Party, and in-migration has increased its population manyfold. At the same time, many outward signs of regional distinctiveness have faded — chain restaurants have replaced mom ... En savoir plus

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  • Let the People Pick the President

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