Political control & freedoms

Self-Financed Candidates in Congressional Elections (Contemporary Poli...

Hardcover. Presents an empirical study of self-financed candidates. This book thoroughly disproves the notion that self-funded candidates can buy a legislative seat, proving that the vast majority of self-financers do not win their elections. Instead, it gives a truer understanding of self-financers' actual influence on campaign competition and rhetoric. Series: Contemporary Political and Social Issues. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 tables, 19 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.

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Publication date: 2006
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Edition: y First edition
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SKU: V9780472099030
ISBN: 9780472099030

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Capturing Campaign Effects

Hardcover. Brings together a list of experts in the field of campaign effects to study the influence of campaigns on our political culture. This work explores various campaign factors - debates, news coverage, advertising, and polls - and their effects - priming, learning, and persuasion. It examines different kinds of campaigns in the US and abroad. Editor(s): Brady, Henry E.; Johnston, Richard. Num Pages: 464 pages, 27 figures, 66 tables. BIC Classification: JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 739.

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Publication date: 2006
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
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SKU: V9780472099214
ISBN: 9780472099214

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Distrusting Democrats: Outcomes of Participatory Constitution Making (...

Devra Coren Moehler

Hardcover. Does participation lead citizens of new democracies to invest or disinvest in democracy? This work examines the consequences of citizen involvement in Uganda, one of a growing number of countries employing the participatory model of constitutional reform. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 figures, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; JPHF; JPHV; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.

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Publication date: 2008
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
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SKU: V9780472099931
ISBN: 9780472099931

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The Press and the Ford Presidency

Rozell

Hardcover. Examines the press's treatment of Gerald Ford's presidency Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229. Weight in Grams: 630.

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Publication date: 1992
Publisher: The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages: 264
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SKU: V9780472103508
ISBN: 9780472103508

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Improper Influence: Campaign Finance Law, Political Interest Groups, a...

Thomas L. Gais

Hardcover. Presents an original argument regarding the role of money in national politics Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPVL; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165. Weight in Grams: 600.

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Publication date: 1996
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
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SKU: V9780472106318
ISBN: 9780472106318

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Recharting the Caribbean: Land, Law, and Citizenship in the British Vi...

Bill (William) M. Maurer

Hardcover. Weaves a story of statecraft and law making, of power and the construction of identity Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JPVH1; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 710.

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Publication date: 1997
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
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SKU: V9780472108114
ISBN: 9780472108114

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Turning the Legislative Thumbscrew: Minority Rights and Procedural Cha...

George Douglas Dion

Hardcover. A study of minority rights in legislative politics Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1365.

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Publication date: 1997
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
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SKU: V9780472108206
ISBN: 9780472108206

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Ellery's Protest: How One Young Man Defied Tradition and Sparked the B...

Stephen D. Solomon

Hardcover. Often, great legal decisions result from the actions of an unknown person heroically opposing the system. This work details how one person's objection to mandatory school prayer became one of the most controversial cases of this century. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNL; JPVH4; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 721.

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Publication date: 2007
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
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SKU: V9780472108374
ISBN: 9780472108374

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Gendering Politics: Women in Israel (Interests, Identities, and Instit...

Hanna Herzog

Hardcover. Considers the cultural and structural limitations on the participation of women in politics Series: Interest, Identities & Institutions in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFSJ1; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 700.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1999
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
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SKU: V9780472109456
ISBN: 9780472109456

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Titles, Conflict and Land Use

Lee J. Alston

Hardcover. Describes conflicts over land use on the Brazilian frontier and analyzes the evolution of property rights from an institutional perspective Series: Economics, Cognition & Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 line illustrations, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPVH3; KCA; LNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 500.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1999
Publisher: The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages: 264
Condition: New
SKU: V9780472110063
ISBN: 9780472110063

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Campaign Dynamics: The Race for Governor

Thomas M. Carsey

Hardcover. How voters respond to electoral campaigns Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 525.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2000
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Condition: New
SKU: V9780472110148
ISBN: 9780472110148

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Suing the Gun Industry: A Battle at the Crossroads of Gun Control and ...

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lytton, Timothy D. Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1illustration, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 721.

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Publication date: 2005
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
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SKU: V9780472115105
ISBN: 9780472115105

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Leigh Sales

Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; BGH; JKVP1; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 25. Weight in Grams: 444.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: Melbourne University Press Australia
Edition: First Trade
Number of pages: 286
Condition: New
SKU: V9780522854008
ISBN: 9780522854008

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The Most Dangerous Man in the World

Andrew Fowler

Paperback. Hours of top-secret videos and hundreds of thousands of highly classified documents pour from the vaults of the most powerful nation on earth. They expose lies, hypocrisy, cover-ups and high level diplomatic gossip, making headlines around the world. This book looks at the dealings of Julian Assange Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Melbourne University Press Australia
Number of pages: 288
Condition: New
SKU: V9780522858662
ISBN: 9780522858662

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ISS 9 Banning Islamic Books in Australia (Islamic Studies Series)

Pennell, Richard, Pryde, Pam, Stinson, Emmett

Paperback. Series: Islamic Studies Series. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFMD; JFSR2; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 135. Weight in Grams: 182.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing
Edition: Print on Demand
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SKU: V9780522860856
ISBN: 9780522860856

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Women's Human Rights and the Muslim Question: Iran's One Million Signa...

Rebecca L. Barlow

Paperback. Series: Islamic Studies Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.

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Publication date: 2012
Publisher: Academic Monographs
Number of pages: 200
Condition: New
SKU: V9780522861587
ISBN: 9780522861587

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The Forgotten People: Liberal and conservative approaches to recognisi...

Damien Freeman

Paperback. It is easy to assume that constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians is a project of the left in Australia, and something that the right staunchly opposes. This collection challenges that assumption. It frames indigenous constitutional recognition in the context of conservative and liberal philosophical thought. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSL9; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 258 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing
Edition: Main
Condition: New
SKU: V9780522869637
ISBN: 9780522869637

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Campus Hate Speech on Trial

Timothy C. Shiell

Hardcover. Despite commitments to free speech and the open exchange of ideas, colleges and universities have ignored recommendations by implementing hate speech codes designed to protect students from harassment. This text analyzes the issue and explores both sides of the debate. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JNM; JPVH2; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 535.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1998
Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas
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SKU: V9780700608898
ISBN: 9780700608898

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Becoming Free: Autonomy and Diversity in the Liberal Polity

Emily R. Gill

Hardcover. This title reexamines the liberal tradition to reconcile its core commitments to autonomy and diversity, values that in theory are complementary but in practice are often at odds, and to show that the interaction of these values determines how we as individuals become free. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFK; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
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SKU: V9780700610754
ISBN: 9780700610754

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Attack Politics: Negativity in Presidential Campaigns since 1960 Secon...

Buell, Emmett H., Sigelman, Lee

Hardcover. A study of negativity in presidential campaigns since 1960. It includes a chapter on the 2008 contest between Barack Obama and John McCain. It systematically analyzes negative campaigning and offers an overview of modern presidential races. It is suitable for those interested in the vagaries of those campaigns. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 396 pages, 71 tables, 26 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 757.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2009
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Edition: Revised and Upd
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SKU: V9780700616794
ISBN: 9780700616794

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