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  • Why Government Fails So Often

    And How It Can Do Better

    by Peter H. Schuck ...
    How government can implement more successful policies, more oftenFrom healthcare to workplace and campus conduct, the federal government is taking on ever more responsibility for managing our lives. At the same time, Americans have never been more disaffected with Washington, seeing it as an intrusive, incompetent, wasteful giant. Ineffective policies are caused by deep structural factors ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One Nation Undecided

    Clear Thinking about Five Hard Issues That Divide Us

    by Peter H. Schuck ...
    A unique primer on how to think intelligently about the thorniest public issues confronting us todayLet's be honest, we've all expressed opinions about difficult hot-button issues without always thinking them through. With so much media spin, political polarization, and mistrust of institutions, it's hard to know how to think about these tough challenges, much less what to do about them. One ... Read more

    $30.29 USD

  • More Meditations of a Militant Moderate

    by Peter H. Schuck ...
    The book collects almost thirty-five opinion pieces, essays, and two poems by the author on a wide variety of public policy topics written and published between 2006 and 2022. The author, a self-described “militant moderate,” draws on his participation in many public debates. The articles are grouped into six, topical groupings that range widely: the growing need for moderate voices in policy ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Meditations of a Militant Moderate

    Cool Views on Hot Topics

    by Peter H. Schuck ...
    Vital center. Radical middle. Amid the red state/blue state divide, is there now space for an iconoclastic militant moderate? In this unusual and remarkably readable collection of short essays on a wide variety of hot-button public issues-race, affirmative action, surrogate motherhood, diversity, immigration, compensation of 9/11 victims, exclusion of gays from the Boy Scouts and the military, the ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Sedimentation Velocity Analytical Ultracentrifugation

    Discrete Species and Size-Distributions of Macromolecules and Particles

    by Peter Schuck ...
    A follow-up to the experimental and instrumental aspects described in Basic Principles of Analytical Ultracentrifugation*,* the volume Sedimentation Velocity Analytical Ultracentrifugation: Discrete Species and Size-Distributions of Macromolecules and Particles describes the theory and practice of data analysis. Mathematical models for the sedimentation process and the evolution of detected ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Limits Of Law

    Essays On Democratic Governance

    by Peter Schuck ...
    Law is an increasingly pervasive force in our society. At the same time, however, the obstacles to law’s effectiveness are also growing. In The limits of Law, Yale law professor Peter H, Schuck draws on law, social science, and history to explore this momentous clash between law’s compelling promise of ordered liberty and the realistic limits of its capacity to deliver on this promise. Schuck ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Citizens, Strangers, And In-betweens

    Essays On Immigration And Citizenship

    by Peter Schuck ...
    Immigration is one of the critical issues of our time. In Citizens, Strangers, and In-Betweens, an integrated series of fourteen essays, Yale professor Peter Schuck analyzes the complex social forces that have been unleashed by unprecedented legal and illegal migration to the United States, forces that are reshaping American society in countless ways. Schuck first presents the demographic, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Sedimentation Velocity Analytical Ultracentrifugation

    Interacting Systems

    by Peter Schuck, Huaying Zhao ...
    Analytical ultracentrifugation is one of the most powerful solution techniques for the study of macromolecular interactions, to define the number and stoichiometry of complexes formed, and to measure affinities ranging from very strong to very weak and repulsive.Building on the data analysis tools described in the volume Sedimentation Velocity Analytical Ultracentrifugation: Discrete Species and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Immigration and Citizenship in the Twenty-First Century

    by Noah M. J. Pickus, Linda S. Bosniak, Michael Jones-Correa, Charles R. Kesler, John J. Miller, Hiroshi Motomura, Juan F. Perea, Peter H. Schuck, Daniel J. Tichenor0, Kwame Anthony Appiah1, Joseph H. Carens2, David A. Hollinger3 ...
    In this important book, a distinguished group of historians, political scientists, and legal experts explore three related issues: the Immigration and Naturalization Service's historic review of its citizenship evaluation, recent proposals to alter the oath of allegiance and the laws governing dual citizenship, and the changing rights and responsibilities of citizens and resident aliens in the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Understanding America

    The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation

    Edited by James Q. Wilson, Peter H Schuck ...
    What is America? Is it a hegemonic superpower, composed of ruthlessly selfish capitalists? Or is it a land of hope and glory, a shelter for the huddled masses, and a beacon of freedom and enlightenment? The definition of this complex nation has been debated substantially, yet all seem to agree on one thing: it is unique. The idea of an exceptional America can be traced all the way back to Alexis ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • What Counts in Teaching Mathematics

    Adding Value to Self and Content

    Edited by Sandy Schuck, Peter Pereira ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    In this book, internationally recognised scholars and practitioners synthesise current practice and research developments in the area of mathematics teacher education and mathematics education. The book’s two sections examine the role and significance of collaborations and critical friends in the self-study of mathematics teaching and teacher education; and the emerging conflicts, dilemmas and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Beginning Teaching

    Stories from the Classroom

    by Sandy Schuck, Peter Aubusson, John Buchanan, Tom Russell ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The experiences of the first years of new teachers’ professional lives are critical to their decisions about embracing or leaving the teaching profession. Writ large, these experiences have the potential to either underpin or undermine the growth and development of the teaching profession. This book offers a research-based account of beginning teachers’ experiences, told from their own ... Read more

    $89.99 USD