Local Government category: 1701 books

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Chronicles of the Kwedake Dikep

A TimeLine of the Indian Spring on the Hill

by Robert J. Thayer
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015

The Chronicles examine the possibilities of an addition, not a singular amendment, to the American Constitution for establishing a freedom that could not have existed before the twenty first century. The medical and genetic technologies have advanced during the last generation to the point that a...
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by Thomas Nelson Page
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2019

The capitals of most countries are the especial pride of their people. It is not so with us—at least, it has not been so in the past. Happily, it appears as though this condition were changing. It has, indeed, ever appeared to me strange that Americans know so little of and care so little for the...
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Transforming San Antonio

An Insider's View to the AT&T Arena, Toyota, the PGA Village, and the Riverwalk Extension

by Nelson W. Wolff
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012

San Antonio boasts one of the country’s fastest-growing metropolitan regions, thanks to visionary personalities, key politicians, a vibrant citizenry, and a bit of luck. In this lively behind-the-scenes account, former mayor Nelson Wolff focuses on four major developments - the San Antonio Spurs’...
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Cities, Politics, and Policy

A Comparative Analysis

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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2002

Just because Milwaukee isn't Manhattan, doesn't mean that those urban centers face completely unique challenges. Through effective comparative analysis of key issues in urban studies--how city managers share power with mayors, how spending policies affect economic development, and how school politics...
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Reagan's Demise

The Iran Contra Affair As It Relates to Trumpism in 2017

by Jared William Carter (jw)
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017

America's Schizoaffective Writer of Short Works writes about Regan's Demise and the Iran Contra Affair as it relates to Trumpism in 2017.
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The Influence of Campaign Contributions in State Legislatures

The Effects of Institutions and Politics

by Lynda W. Powell
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012

Campaign contributions are widely viewed as a corrupting influence but most scholarly research concludes that they have marginal impact on legislative behavior. Lynda W. Powell shows that contributions have considerable influence in some state legislatures but very little in others. Using a national...
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City Politics

The Political Economy of Urban America

by Dennis R. Judd, Annika M. Hinze
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018

Praised for the clarity of its writing, careful research, and distinctive theme – that urban politics in the United States has evolved as a dynamic interaction between governmental power, private actors, and a politics of identity – City Politics remains a classic study of urban politics.  Its...
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by E. Malcolm Wise
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013

BAMBOOZLING BLACK AMERICA is a Fictional account of a plot to destroy Black America. Secret agencies with devious minds have hatched a plot to bring about the demise of Black people in America. The book is a collection of secret documents between secret agents that outline in detail their...
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Complete Book of Historic Presidential Firsts

With Fascinating Details & Factual Tid-Bits

by Michael Duvalle
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009

This book can serve as an important reference guide to political reporters, historians, students, elected and non-elected officials, political campaigners, game shows and trivia buffs while at the same time offer a historical profile of presidential first with fascinating tidbits and major events...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016

Effective governance is a crucial aspect of all modern nations. Through various collaborative efforts and processes, nations can enhance their current governance systems. The Handbook of Research on Sub-National Governance and Development is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly material...
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by Jared William Carter
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017

This work looks at Trumpism and its cure for American Politics by critically acclaimed writer Jared William Carter.  
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Unusually Cruel

Prisons, Punishment, and the Real American Exceptionalism

by Marc Morjé Howard
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017

The United States incarcerates far more people than any other country in the world, at rates nearly ten times higher than other liberal democracies. Indeed, while the U.S. is home to 5 percent of the world's population, it contains nearly 25 percent of its prisoners. But the extent of American cruelty...
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Psychological Tricks They Use On You

Use Them or Let Them Use It On You

by Tj Day
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2018

The abuser feels more powerful when he puts down his victim. Here's some common Forms of Verbal Abuse in Relationships, and I'll try to demonstrate throughout this book, how to counter offensives. 1 Chapter 1.The Intelligent Ways To Get Revenge, Chapter 2. Ways Successful People Deal Chapter...
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by Nicole Minor, Jo-Ann Power
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014

   The stories we tell about our lives become our personal truth—and our identities. In the Holy Land where Israelis and Palestinians reside in a common land, many share a common history. Here in Open Doors, women from this historic region share the personal details...
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