The Breakthrough is a remarkable look at contemporary politics and an essential foundation for understanding the future of American deomcracy in the age of Obama.
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…
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Judul asli : Ethnic America
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.
This text is designed to proffer an introduction to senate procedure. It reflects the core rules and precedents that govern the Senate's floor work. very often these procedures are modified or waived by unanimous consent.
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.
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…
judul asli:American shadow government
Judul asli : The U.S. and Asia : Selected Foreign Policy Document.
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…