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Ideology in the Supreme Court is the first book to analyze the process by which the ideological stances of U.S. Supreme Court justices translate into the positions they take on the issues that the...

What motivates judges as decision makers? Political scientist Lawrence Baum offers a new perspective on this crucial question, a perspective based on judges' interest in the approval of audiences...

Ideology in the Supreme Court is the first book to analyze the process by which the ideological stances of U.S. Supreme Court justices translate into the positions they take on the issues that the...

What motivates judges as decision makers? Political scientist Lawrence Baum offers a new perspective on this crucial question, a perspective based on judges' interest in the approval of audiences...

Se abordan aspectos del turismo canario como las tensiones entre lo local y lo global, la extinción de todo vestigio de naturaleza intacta, la pérdida del sentido histórico, la hegemonía de la imagen...

"Sociologue du politique et spécialiste de l'histoire de l'État et des élites, Pierre Birnbaum est taraudé depuis toujours par la question du pouvoir. De l'État protecteur de l'espace public au...

The American public has consistently declared itself less concerned with foreign affairs in the post-Cold War era, even after 9/11, than at any time since World War II. How can it be, then, that...

An eminent literary biographer and critic shows how poetry enriched the art of two representative English Romantic paintersIn Visionary and Dreamer, David Cecil evokes the century of the...

Imaginer la France, de la Révolution à nos jours, c'est rencontrer tout de suite les passions uniformisatrices rivales qui s'affrontent dans leur volonté de rendre la société homogène. Entre Sièyes...

How does the American public formulate its opinions about U.S. foreign policy and military engagement abroad? War Stories argues that the media systematically distort the information the public...

An anthology of some of the best writing on the worst of travel, Wish You Weren't Here! brings together twenty-one fantastic pieces that span the centuries as well as the continents. P. J. O'Rourke...

One of the true classics of American literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has stirred the imagination of young and old alike for over four generations. Originally published in 1900, it was the...

In this sparkling debut, a young critic offers an original, passionate, and erudite account of what it means to feel Jewish--even when you're not. Self-hatred. Guilt. Resentment. Paranoia. Hysteria...

Au tournant du siècle, en 1898, année de tous les dangers, la société française plonge dans un tourbillon antisémite. Dans les grandes villes comme dans les petites bourgades endormies, des foules en...

In many organizations, structural ambiguities and the inaccessibility of authority can lead workers to make unrealistic, anxiety-ridden assumptions about their superiors and peers. Consequently,...

Why higher education is not a silver bullet for eradicating economic inequality and social injusticeWe often think that a college degree will open doors to opportunity regardless of one’s background...

Why do some democracies reflect their citizens' foreign policy preferences better than others? What roles do the media, political parties, and the electoral system play in a democracy's decision to...

La tesis central que este libro nos plantea es la necesidad de aprovechar la gran gama cultural que el hombre ha producido en aras de su felicidad y no de su empobrecimiento moral. La finalidad de la...