The Three Trilion Dollar War

The Iraq war is now America's most expensive conflict since world war II. Prewar estimates projected a cost of some $ 50 billion, but America has already spend close to a trillion dollars, and there are hundreds of billions of bills still due, including staggering costs to take care of the thounsands of injured veterans, providing them with disability benefits and health care and the meter is s…

19 Stars

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0-89141-14-8

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355.3.3041.0922 PUR n

The Fall and Rise of the Pentagon

Bibliografi dan indeks

Party Influence in Congress

Party Influence in congress challenges current arguments and evidence abaout the influence of political parties in the U.S. congress. Steven S. Smith argues that theory must account for both the policy and electoral goals of congressional parties.

The Senate

Much has changed in the U.S. Senate since its first meeting in 1789. Political parties dominate today. A great deal deal of the work is done in committee ratjer than on the chamber floor. The Senate highlights these considerable powers, including the making of law to govern the United States in partnership with the house of representatives.

Congress Powers, Processes and Politics

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0-534-09222-5

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xix, 268 hlm. : il. 23.5 cm.

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328.730.74 CLE c

Congress and The Administrative State

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0-02-330690-4

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xi, 364 hlm. : il. ; 21 cm.

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328.730.745.6 DOD c

Kings of the hill

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0-8264-0230-5

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xv, 226 hal. : ilus. ; 24.5 cm.

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328.73.0762 CHE p

Legislative Leviathan

This book reevaluates the role of parties and committees, and the interactions between them, in the post-World War II House of representatives. Our view is that parties in the House – especially majority parties – are a species of “legislative cartel”.

Garis Besar Sistem Hukum Amerika Serikat

Buku ini membahas hampir semua lembaga yang terkait dengan sistem hukum di Amerika Serika. Meliputi: sejarah dan organisasi sistem Yudisial Federal, Negara bagian, yurisdiksi dan batas-batas pembuatan kebijakan, kuasa hukum, pihak-pihak yang bersengketa, dan kepentingan kelompok dalam proses yudisial, proses peradilan pidana, perdata, hakim-hakim federal, implementasi dan dampak dari kebijakan…

House and Senate

This book is about the two houses of the U.S. Congress, their differences, their similarties, their relationships with each other and the current status of American bicameralism. The word that comes to mind when when decribing such an approach is institutional

Subversi sebagai politik luar negeri

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979-444-398-0

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xi, 403 hlm. ; 21 cm.

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Television in America

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0-8039-3338-x

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vii, 152 hal : 21,5 cm

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384.55.4.0973 COM t

Lima puluh tahun hubungan Amerika Serikat - Indonesia

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979-416-595-6

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xviii, 622 hlm.; 21 cm

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Demokrasi: Ekspor Amerika Paling Mematikan

Selama empat puluh tahun, bagi Amerika Serikat (AS), hubungan antara militer AS dan Indonesia adalah yang paling dekat dibandingkan dengan negara dunia ketiga lainnya. Selain dalam militer, kedua negara ini juga kerap saling lempar pujian tentang proses demokrasi di negaranya masing-masing. Persoalannya kemudian, sejauh mana demokrasi menjamin adanya sebuah sistem yang bebas kepentingan? Buku i…

Ten new directions for the 1990's : megatrends 2000

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ISBN/ISSN

0-688-07224-0

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384 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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306.097.3 NAI

Membongkar Kegagalan CIA

Buku Membongkar Kegagalan CIA ini diramu Tim Weiner dengan mempelajari 50.000 arsip CIA, wawancara mendalam dengan ratusan veteran CIA, dan pengakuan sepuluh direkturnya. Disajikan dengan gaya bertutur mengalir. Tim Weiner, bagaikan penulis thriller, menempatkan diri sebagai seorang tukang cerita kelas wahid.

Interest Groups and Lobbying: Pursuing Political Interest in America

Interest Groups and Lobbying shows how political organizations and their lobbyists play a crucial role in how policy is made in the United States. It cuts through the myths and misconceptions about interest groups and lobbyists with an accessible and comprehensive text supported by real world examples and the latest research.

How democracies die

Apakah demokrasi kita ini berbahaya? pertanyaan itu tak pernah terjawab. Lebih dari 2 tahun lalu, para politisi Amerika berkata dan melakukan sesuatu yang belum pernah terjadi sebelumnya. Kedua penulis yang merupakan profesor Harvard Steven Levitsky dan Daniel Ziblatt menyakini bahwa demokrasi ini tidak akan bertahan dan berakhir dengan ''revolusi atau kudeta militer" melainkan dengan rengekan …

Press bias and politics : how the media frame controversial issues

This book argues that the mainstream press in America is an antidemocratic institution. By comparatively analysing press reports, as well as the events that occasioned the coverage. The author paints a detailed picture of the politics of the American press. He advances four Distict reportorial practices that inject bias into reporting, offering perspectives of particular interest to scholars, s…