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  • How Russians Understand the New Russia

    Consolidation and Contestation

    de Paul Chaisty, Stephen Whitefield ...
    The issues that are the most and the least divisive in RussiaThe collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 created a new Russia, with new territorial boundaries and new political and economic systems. The hybrid political economy that emerged incorporated commitments to markets and democracy that were undermined by the state’s economic interventions and authoritarian restrictions.In this book, Paul ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • Coalitional Presidentialism in Comparative Perspective

    Minority Presidents in Multiparty Systems

    de Paul Chaisty, Nic Cheeseman, Timothy J. Power ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Democratization
    This book provides the first cross-regional study of an increasingly important form of politics: coalitional presidentialism. Drawing on original research of minority presidents in the democratising and hybrid regimes of Armenia, Benin, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Kenya, Malawi, Russia, and Ukraine, it seeks to understand how presidents who lack single party legislative majorities build and manage ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

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  • Mandela's Way

    Lessons for an Uncertain Age

    de Richard Stengel, Nelson Mandela ...
    A compact, profoundly inspiring book that captures the spirit of Nelson Mandela, distilling the South African leader’s wisdom into 15 vital life lessonsWe long for heroes and have too few. Nelson Mandela, who died in 2013 at the age of ninety-five, is the closest thing the world has to a secular saint. He liberated a country from a system of violent prejudice and helped unite oppressor and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Myth of the Strong Leader

    Political Leadership in the Modern Age

    de Archie Brown ...
    From one of the world's preeminent political historians, a magisterial study of political leadership around the world from the advent of parliamentary democracy to the age of Obama.All too frequently, leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak. Yet, there are myriad ways to exercise effective political leadership -- as well as different ways to fail. We blame our ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • Big Fellow, Long Fellow. A Joint Biography of Collins and De Valera

    A Joint Biography of Irish politicians Michael Collins and Eamon De Valera

    de T. Ryle Dwyer ...
    Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera were the two most charismatic leaders of the Irish revolution. This joint biography looks first at their very different upbringings and early careers. Both fought in the 1916 Easter Rising , although it is almost certain they did not meet during that tumultuous week. Their first encounter came when Collins had been released from jail after the rising but de ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Allure of Toxic Leaders

    Why We Follow Destructive Bosses and Corrupt Politicians--and How We Can Survive Them

    de Jean Lipman-Blumen ...
    Toxic leaders--such as Ken Lay at Enron or Al Dunlap ("Chainsaw Al") at Sunbeam, or Slobodan Milosevic in Yugoslavia--have always been with us, and many books explain what makes them tick. But in The Allure of Toxic Leaders, Jean Lipman-Blumen explains what makes the followers tick, exploring why we tolerate--and remain steadfastly loyal to--leaders who are destructive to their organizations, ... Leer más

    $14.29 USD

  • Michael Collins: The Lost Leader

    A biography of Irish politician Michael Collins

    de Margery Forester ...
    In print continuously for more than thirty years, this book is long established as a reliable and affectionate portrait of Michael Collins.First, published in 1971, its great strength is that the author was able to interview Collins' surviving contemporaries and was offered unrestricted access to personal and family material.Michael Collins: The Lost Leader has been praised by authorities such as ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Presidents

    The Transformation of the American Presidency from Theodore Roosevelt to Barack Obama

    de Stephen Graubard ...
    In this magisterial examination of the Presidency over the course of the 20th Century, the author explores the history of the world's greatest elective office and the role each incumbent has played in changing the scope of its powers. Using individual presidential portraits of each of the presidents of the past century Graubard asks, and answers, a wide variety of crucial questions about each ... Leer más

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  • John A. Costello The Reluctant Taoiseach

    A Biography of John A. Costello

    de David McCullagh ...
    John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise choice who battled against taking the job, Costello was the Reluctant Taoiseach. Historian and political correspondent David McCullagh charts the life of ... Leer más

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  • Paddy Machiavelli – How to Get Ahead in Irish Politics

    An Entertaining and Irreverent History of Irish Politicians

    de John Drennan ...
    The good, the bad and the cynical – how to get ahead in Irish politics It might appear strange that a 16th-century Italian political philosopher should provide us with a roadmap to political power in Ireland, but as John Drennan's tongue-in-cheek account Paddy Machiavelli makes clear, the gap between the parish pump and the Renaissance palazzo is a narrow one indeed. In fact, observe the Irish ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 5th Grade American History: American Presidents

    Fifth Grade Books US Presidents for Kids

    de Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's US Presidents & First Ladies
    How many American presidents do you know of? Memorizing names is easy but recognizing the faces associated with those names, as well as their contributions to the country can be quite challenging. The good thing is, you don't have to stick to volumes of text to get this information! You can use this pretty and educational book of Presidents instead. Grab a copy today! ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • The Eye of the Storm

    The View from the Centre of a Political Scandal

    de Rob Wilson ...
    MPs' expenses in 2009. Phone hacking in 2011. 'Plebgate' in 2012. If a good speech or a ground-breaking new policy fails to get people talking, you can be sure a juicy scandal will do the trick. Our instantaneous news culture of social networks, blogs and Twitter feeds means politicians now, more than ever, can find themselves the focus of every journalist in the country in what seems like the ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus