Author: Stout, Jeffrey Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In an America where the rich and fortunate have free rein to do as they please, can the ideal of liberty and justice for all be anything but an empty slogan? Many Americans are doubtful, and have with...
Author: Stout, Linda Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In far too many organizational meetings, equal speaking opportunity seldom results in equal say. Factors such as race, class, and personal history too often inhibit open dialogue within and among grou...
Author: Stout, Linda Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In far too many organizational meetings, equal speaking opportunity seldom results in equal say. Factors such as race, class, and personal history too often inhibit open dialogue within and among grou...
Author: Rowbottom, Jacob Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: High-profile controversies surrounding the funding of political parties have shown how inequalities in wealth can enter the political process. The growth of the professional lobbying of MPs and the ex...
Author: Woodiwiss, Anthony Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Drawing on a hitherto neglected body of work in classical social theory, and combining it with ideas derived from Barrington Moore, Norbert Elias, and Michel Foucault, Woodiwiss he explains how and wh...
Author: Boatright, Robert G Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "This book is a valuable contribution to the study of campaign finance in the U.S. and Canada. Its comparative analysis highlights the role of institutions in shaping group activity, the extraordinary...
Author: Denham, Diana Publisher: PM Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In 2006, Oaxaca, Mexico came alive with a broad and diverse movement that captivated the nation and earned the admiration of communities organizing for social justice around the world. The show of int...
Author: Public, Jane Q. Publisher: Happy About Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In 100 pages, Jane Q Public presents the results of years of watching C-span, listening to political talk radio, being subjected to the sound-bite addicted politicos from both sides of the aisle and t...
Author: Brooks, Arthur Publisher: Basic Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: America faces a new culture war. It is not a war about guns, abortions, or gays-rather it is a war against the creeping changes to our entrepreneurial culture, the true bedrock of who we are as a peop...
Author: DeKieffer, Donald E. Publisher: Chicago Review Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Individuals and grassroots organizations interested in becoming involved in petitioning their government will discover essential information on the techniques and laws to lobbying in this clear and en...
Author: Forsythe, David P. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) coordinates the world's largest private relief system for conflict situations. Its staff operates throughout the world, and in recent years the ICRC...
Author: Midlarsky, Manus I. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Killing Trap offers a comparative analysis of the genocides, politicides and ethnic cleansings of the twentieth century, which are estimated to have cost upwards of forty million lives. The book s...
Author: Bob,Clifford Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: How do a few Third World political movements become global causes célèbres, while most remain isolated? This book rejects dominant views that needy groups readily gain help from selfless nongovernme...
Author: Benoit, Denise Publisher: Rutgers University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: From lobbyists such as Jack Abramoff, to corporate executives, like Enronâs Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, recent scandals dealing with politics and government have focused only on men at the ...
Author: Atlas, John Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "There is more value on a single page of Seeds of Change than in a year's worth of Rush Limbaugh screeds combined with a lifetime of Sarah Palin sneers at community organizers." --Todd GitlinSeeds of ...
Author: Graham, John Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Meeting challenges and resolving conflicts are things that can be done by anyone with the passion to do so, according to John Graham. And he should know. A veteran conflict mediator, Graham heads the ...
Author: Graham, John Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: As President of the Giraffe Heroes Project, which since 1982 has been recognizing people who "stick their necks out for the common good," John Graham has seen what hundreds of average citizens around ...
Author: Brooks, Arthur Publisher: Basic Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: America faces a new culture war. It is not a war about guns, abortions, or gays-rather it is a war against the creeping changes to our entrepreneurial culture, the true bedrock of who we are as a peop...
Description: The Best of the Way I See it is more than a compilation of the author's selected political writings over the last two decades. It is a logical, sometimes tender, often horrific look at life in the...
Author: Rogers, Jamala Publisher: eBookIt.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Best of the Way I See it is more than a compilation of the author's selected political writings over the last two decades. It is a logical, sometimes tender, often horrific look at life in the...
Author: Showalter, Amy Publisher: Morgan James Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: We all have occasions in which we want or need to persuade someone of greater clout, prestige or authority to see things our way. Many influence books address peer influence and downward influence (le...
Author: Showalter, Amy Publisher: Morgan James Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: We all have occasions in which we want or need to persuade someone of greater clout, prestige or authority to see things our way. Many influence books address peer influence and downward influence (le...