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“malcolm e jewell”

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  • Political Science in America

    Oral Histories of a Discipline

    Edited by Michael A. Baer, Malcolm E. Jewell, Lee Sigelman ...
    Few academic disciplines have recorded their own origins and development in an organized way. The American Political Science Association, in cooperation with Pi Sigma Alpha, the political science honor society, and the University of Kentucky, have undertaken an extensive oral history project, the aim of which is to trace and record the growth of the discipline. The program has made it possible to ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Politics of Reapportionment

    Edited by Malcolm Jewell ...
    The issue of apportionment is one of the most important problems facing citizens of most of the states in America. It underlies many other problems of state government. Growing judicial concern with apportionment is evidence of a failure of the political process in many states. A political solution to the problem requires better understanding and more accurate information about apportionment, ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Kentucky Legislature

    Two Decades of Change

    by Malcolm E. Jewell, Penny M. Miller ...
    Twenty years ago the Kentucky General Assembly was one of the least powerful and least effective legislatures in the country, almost entirely dominated by the governor. Over the past two decades the legislature has changed—gradually and with little public attention—into a far more powerful, professional, and independent body.This book is a study of that process of change: its causes, the obstacles ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Representation in State Legislatures

    by Malcolm E. Jewell ...
    Every two years American voters turn out to elect several thousand representatives to state legislatures. Only now in Representation in State Legislatures do we have a detailed examination of how these officials perceive their jobs and how they attempt to do them. To provide answers to these questions, Malcolm E. Jewell conducted intensive interviews with 220 members of houses of representatives ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Senatorial Politics and Foreign Policy

    by Malcolm E. Jewell ...
    Bipartisanship has become so associated with the conduct of foreign policy that partisanship has virtually been forgotten. In this persuasive study of senatorial politics, Malcolm E. Jewell reasserts the importance of partisanship, arguing that increased party responsibility is the best guarantee for the establishment of sound policy and for the continued support of policy once established. The ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Political Parties and Primaries in Kentucky

    by Penny M. Miller, Malcolm E. Jewell ...
    This is a study of Kentucky political parties: how they are organized and how they nominate and elect candidates. Because state politics in Kentucky is dominated by the Democratic Party, a major portion of the study is devoted to the Democratic primary candidates, campaign techniques, funding, of elections, and voting patterns.As in other slates, campaign techniques in Kentucky are changing. ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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    The Untapped Power of Independents

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  • American Political Parties and Elections: A Very Short Introduction

    by L. Sandy Maisel ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Few Americans and even fewer citizens of other nations understand the electoral process in the United States. Still fewer understand the role played by political parties in the electoral process or the ironies within the system. Participation in elections in the United States is much lower than in the vast majority of mature democracies. Perhaps this is because of the lack of competition in a ... Read more

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  • New Jersey Politics and Government

    The Suburbs Come of Age

    by Barbara G. Salmore ...
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    This fourth edition is thoroughly updated to reflect the challenges New Jersey has overcome and those it continues to face: sustaining growth and opportunity in a multicultural society, providing quality education, and protecting the environment. State politics and government have been almost entirely reshaped in recent decades, and those changes are analyzed in every chapter of this edition ... Read more

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  • Soft Corruption

    How Unethical Conduct Undermines Good Government and What To Do About It

    by William E. Schluter ...
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  • Elections A-Z

    Edited by John L. Moore ...
    Elections A-Z makes the vital and complex process of elections in the United States interesting and accessible to those for whom they have long seemed both arcane and mysterious. This essential reference tool provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the current issues, history, and concepts behind attaining high political office in the United States. Subjects covered in some 200 entries ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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    The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America

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    $5.99 USD

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