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The Populist Challenge

Argentine Electoral Behavior in the Postwar Era

by Lars Schoultz
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018

Schoultz examines the fundamental political cleavage between classical liberalism and the populist Peronist political movements in Argentina, identifying the socioeconomic structural features that led to this division and focusing on changes in social class composition that accompanied major demographic...
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by James M. Buchanan
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014

This important collection of eight interrelated essays fills a gap in English-language literature in public finance and fiscal theory. The author consistently emphasizes the central role of collective decision making in fiscal theories as well as the methodological setting in which positive proportions...
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Government Without Passing Laws

Congress' Nonstatutory Techniques for Appropriations Control

by Michael W. Kirst
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2018

This book demonstrates both the limits and unique role of non statutory controls in a world that demands a flexible administrative response that might be overly constrained by rigid statutes. It also explains that nature and impact of congressional involvement through non statutory controls. Originally...
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Farm Women

Work, Farm, and Family in the United States

by Rachel Ann Rosenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017

Rosenfeld argues that farm women have rarely been identified as productive farm workers and that they continue to be seen only as mothers and homemakers. She shows that in addition to performing a wide range of farm work, these women in fact help ensure the farm's economic survival by contributing...
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In Praise of Prometheus

Humanism and Rationalism in Aeschylean Thought

by Leon Golden
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

This book analyzes in detail the argument that Aeschylus was a great poet whose views on religious and political thought were naive and primitive. The author cites relevant evidence to discount this theory and identifies Aeschylus as a rationalist and a humanist. Originally published in 1966. A...
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by Federico Romero
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000

In this study of U.S. postwar policy toward the reconstruction of Europe's trade unions, Romero demonstrates the weaknesses of the American strategy to reshape European societies in the likeness of American social pluralism. Using Italy as a case study, he shows how the U.S. government cooperated...
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by Christine A. White
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017

White reassesses Anglo-American trade with Soviet Russia immediately following the Bolshevik Revolution to show that, unlike diplomatic relations, commercial ties were not severed by ideological differences. She argues that British and American trade with Russia resumed soon after the Bolsheviks'...
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Southeastern Geographer

Winter 2013 Issue

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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013

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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018

Walsh's book should be a vade mecum for anyone who would teach the Carmina Burana on any level and be of considerable value in general to medievalists, comparatists, and those in related disciplines.--New England Classical Newsletter and Journal "Teachers, students, and any reader interested...
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by Stephen D. White
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017

A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
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Southeastern Geographer

Fall 2012 Issue

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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

Table of Contents for Volume 52, Number 3 (Fall 2012) Cover Art Co-producing Space Along the Sweetgrass Basket Makers' Highway in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Brian Grabbatin Introduction David M. Cochran, Jr. and Carl A. Reese Part I: Papers Pet Ownership and the Spatial...
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Southeastern Geographer

Fall 2013 Issue

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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

Table of Contents for Volume 53, Number 3 (Fall 2013) COVER ART The View from Huayna Picchu Carl A. Reese Introduction to Southeastern Geographer, Volume 53, Number 3 David M. Cochran and Carl A. Reese PART I: PAPERS High Temporal Resolution Land Use/ Land Cover Change...
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Amicable Agreement Versus Majority Rule

Conflict Resolution in Switzerland

by Jürg Steiner
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2018

When the German edition of Steiner's masterful analysis of Switzerland's political system was first published in 1970 as Gewaltlose Politik und kulturelle Vielfalt, it was greeted by the American Political Science Review as a laudable departure from conventional comparative series." This new edition,...
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by Hubert M. Blalock
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2018

Taking an exploratory rather than a dogmatic approach to the problem, this book pulls together materials bearing on casual inference that are widely scattered in the philosophical, statistical, and social science literature. It is written in nonmathematical terms, and it is imaginative and sophisticated...
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