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  • Historic Houses in Door County

    by Nancy S. Lind ...
    Historic Houses in Door County, WI: A Journey Through TimeDiscover the Stories Behind Door County's Most Remarkable Historic HomesStep into the past as you explore the extraordinary homes that shaped one of America's most enchanting peninsulas. Historic Houses in Door County, Wisconsin and Their Occupants takes you on an intimate journey through twelve distinctive residential landscapes, each ... Read more

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  • Algorithmic Governance and Power

    How AI is Reshaping American Democracy

    by Nancy S. Lind ...
    Series series Emerald Points
    How is American government being reconfigured when public authority is exercised through code, platforms, and data systems as much as through statutes, agencies, and courts? Algorithmic Governance and Power: How AI is Reshaping American Democracy shows how decisions about speech, benefits, policing, immigration, and elections are increasingly shaped by technological infrastructure and private ... Read more

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  • Democratic Wealth Stewardship

    Governing Concentrated Wealth for the Public Good

    by Nancy S. Lind ...
    Series series Emerald Points
    Over the past four decades, extreme wealth concentration has reshaped democratic societies, amplifying private power even as democratic institutions struggle to respond. This book offers a bold new framework for governing concentrated wealth - not as untouchable private property, but as a form of power that must be held accountable in the public interest.In Democratic Wealth Stewardship, Nancy S. ... Read more

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  • Political Authority, Social Control and Public Policy

    Series series Public Policy and Governance
    Political movements and citizens across the globe are increasingly challenging the traditional ways in which political authorities and governing bodies establish and maintain social control. This edited collection examines the intersections of social control, political authority and public policy.Each chapter provides an important insight into the key elements needed to understand the role of ... Read more

    $91.89 USD

  • First Amendment Rights

    An Encyclopedia [2 volumes]

    This two-volume work addresses every key, cutting-edge issue regarding the First Amendment, including subjects such as freedom of religion, freedom of press, freedom of speech, and freedom of organization.First Amendment Rights: An Encyclopedia provides both historical information and current, 21st-century topics in First Amendment issues. Volume 1 addresses the subject through the lens of past ... Read more

    $151.89 USD

  • Today's Economic Issues

    Democrats and Republicans

    Series series Across the Aisle
    What are the real differences between the Democrats and the Republicans on major economic issues that influence the character and vitality of the American economy? This volume answers this question in a thorough, nonpartisan, and evenhanded fashion.Both the Democratic and Republican parties proclaim that they have the best interests of the nation and its people at heart. Both are also adamant that ... Read more

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  • Privacy in the Digital Age

    21st-Century Challenges to the Fourth Amendment [2 volumes]

    Edited by Nancy S. Lind, Erik T. Rankin ...
    A collection of expert essays examines the privacy rights that have been lost in the post-9/11 era—giving students and others the knowledge they need to take back their constitutional protections.This timely two-volume collection shares information every citizen should have, tackling the erosion of privacy rights engendered by the ability of digital technology to intercept, mine, and store ... Read more

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  • Corruption, Accountability and Discretion

    Series series Public Policy and Governance
    The corruption of public officials in the United States and its corrosive impact on public policy, political stability and democratic institutions, earns it a spot among the most critical public crises of the last decade. There have been scandals involving elected officials across the political spectrum from local elected officials up to the White House, involving conflicts of interest, campaign ... Read more

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  • Cultural Competence in Higher Education

    Series Book 28 - Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning
    It is critical for professors to be able to teach students from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences to achieve success. This book provides an essential insight into teaching cultural competence in colleges and universities across the United States. Covering the experiences and challenges of instructors across disciplines, the chapters focus on the research, practices, narratives, and ... Read more

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  • Dynamics of Social Welfare Policy

    Right versus Left

    This book examines ten key issues-poverty, housing, taxation and the economy, child welfare, education, health, criminal justice, civil rights, and global issues-confronting social work professionals and places them in their larger context. The introduction to each issue identifies its genesis or the reasons that the issue became a dominant theme in the policymaking agendas of Congress. The second ... Read more

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    How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class

    A groundbreaking work that identifies the real culprit behind one of the great economic crimes of our time— the growing inequality of incomes between the vast majority of Americans and the richest of the rich.We all know that the very rich have gotten a lot richer these past few decades while most Americans haven’t. In fact, the exorbitantly paid have continued to thrive during the current ... Read more

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  • The Limits of Party

    Congress and Lawmaking in a Polarized Era

    Series series Chicago Studies in American Politics
    To many observers, Congress has become a deeply partisan institution where ideologically-distinct political parties do little more than engage in legislative trench warfare. A zero-sum, winner-take-all approach to congressional politics has replaced the bipartisan comity of past eras. If the parties cannot get everything they want in national policymaking, then they prefer gridlock and stalemate ... Read more

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