Obama and America's Political Future (Skocpol Theda)(Pevná vazba)

Obama and America's Political Future (Skocpol Theda)(Pevná vazba)

Barack Obama's galvanizing victory in 2008, coming amid the greatest economic crisis since the 1930s, opened the door to major reforms. But the president quickly faced skepticism from supporters and fierce opposition from Republicans, who scored sweeping wins in the 2010 midterm election. Here,

Roadmap to a Brighter Future: Reimagining and Realizing America's Possibilities (Laudicina Paul A.)(Pevná vazba)

Nobody wants a dystopian future for themselves and future generations, but if we want better days ahead, here's the concrete path forward. For so many of us, COVID-19 felt like the last straw, given that a deeply divided America was already on a self-destructive trajectory. The good news is that

Audacity: Inspiring Speeches of Barack Obama (Obama Barack)(Paperback)

'We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.' ---Barack Obama Few political careers and presidencies have been more defined by speeches than Barack Obama's. This book is a collection of Barack Obama's most Influential speeches that span Obama' political career --from his time as

Michelle and Barack Obama (Dufresne Emilie)(Pevná vazba)

Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism (Skocpol Theda)(Paperback)

This revised edition features a new afterword, updated through the 2016 election. On February 19, 2009, CNBC commentator Rick Santelli delivered a dramatic rant against Obama administration programs to shore up the plunging housing market. Invoking the Founding Fathers and ridiculing 'losers' who

American Crusade: Our Fight to Stay Free (Hegseth Pete)(Pevná vazba)

Join the political and cultural fight for America's freedom--and learn how to protect our nation from the leftist agenda--with this essential guide from Fox & Friends Weekend co-host Pete Hegseth. In American Crusade, Pete Hegseth explores whether the election of President Donald J. Trump was sign

Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements (Carruthers Charlene)(Pevná vazba)

A manifesto from one of America's most influential activists which disrupts political, economic, and social norms by reimagining the Black Radical Tradition. Drawing on Black intellectual and grassroots organizing traditions, including the Haitian Revolution, the US civil rights movement, and LGBTQ

War and Political Theory (Orend Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words (Evans Marta)(Pevná vazba)

Get inside the head of Michelle Obama: author, lawyer, humanitarian, and the trailblazing first African American first lady of the United States of America. This collection of quotes has been carefully curated from Michelle Obama's numerous public statements--interviews, books, social media

The Reform of Europe: A Political Guide to the Future (Aglietta Michel)(Pevná vazba)

A powerful and progressive programme for the Eurozone Since 2010, the eurozone crisis has roiled the continent, creating political discord and generating a long period of economic stagnation. The cyclical recovery enjoyed in 2017 is no cause for complacency. It should act as an impetus to undertake

Becoming - The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller (Obama Michelle)(Pevná vazba)

In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America - the first African-American to serve in that role - she helped create the most welcoming and inclusive White House

Futura-Isms (Futura)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of fascinating quotations from the legendary artist and graffiti pioneer Futura is a living legend--a world-renowned painter, designer, and photographer who was a pioneer of graffiti art and New York City's 'subway school.' His radical abstract work in the street and on canvas

Audacity of Hope - Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Obama Barack)(Paperback / softback)

Barack Obama's political vision for the future of America, written two years before he became president; the New York Times

Canada and Ireland: A Political and Diplomatic History (Currie Philip J.)(Pevná vazba)

Canada and Ireland authoritatively investigates political relations between the two countries, from partition to the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. Until now, scholarly interest in Canada's relationship with Ireland has focused largely on the years leading to the consolidation of the

Plastic - past, present, and future (Kim Eun-ju)(Pevná vazba)

The Economics and Political Economy of Energy Subsidies (Strand Jon)(Pevná vazba)

The economic and political aspects of energy subsidies, viewed both theoretically and empirically, with a focus on fossil fuel subsidies in developing nations.Government subsidies to energy are widespread and represent a heavy burden on public budgets in many countries. Both producers and consumers

Gender and Political Theory: Feminist Reckonings (Hawkesworth Mary)(Pevná vazba)

Western political theory typically incorporates certain assumptions about sex and gender as natural, unvarying and 'pre-political.' This book critically examines these assumptions and shows how recent scholarship undermines the illusion that bodies exist outside politics and beyond the reach of the

Latin America's Left Turns - Politics, Policies, and Trajectories of Change (Cameron Maxwell A.)(Pevná vazba)

Vagos, Mongols, and Outlaws: My Infiltration of America's Deadliest Biker Gangs (Falco Charles)(Pevná vazba)

Defi and the Future of Finance (Harvey Campbell R.)(Pevná vazba)

Philosophy and Political Engagement: Reflection in the Public Sphere (Fives Allyn)(Pevná vazba)

Reason and Politics: The Nature of Political Phenomena (Blitz Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Reason and Politics explores the central phenomena of political life and, therefore, of human affairs in general.Amidst the seemingly endless books on more and more narrowly specialized topics within politics, Mark Blitz offers something very different in this book. Reason and Politics: The Nature

After Democracy: Imagining Our Political Future (Papacharissi Zizi)(Pevná vazba)

What do ordinary citizens really want from their governments? Democracy has long been considered an ideal state of governance. What if it's not? Perhaps it is not the end goal but, rather, a transition stage to something better. Drawing on original interviews conducted with citizens of more than

Arab Political Thought: Past and Present (Corm Georges)(Pevná vazba)

This book demonstrates the vitality of Arab political thought and its major controversies. It shows that the key players involved, far from being constrained by a theological-political straitjacket, have often demonstrated strong critical thinking when tackling religion and philosophy, anthropology