Of the 152 nominations to the US Supreme Court between 1789 and 2001, 32 were not confirmed by the Senate. The 32 nominations represent 27 individu...

The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is important because of the eno...

The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is of consequence because of th...

The process of appointing Supreme Court Justices has undergone changes over two centuries, but its most basic feature -- the sharing of power betwe...

Due to political realities, America seems about to take steps to leave Iraq within 1 or 2 years in large numbers -- an outward surge. Yet because o...

Third edition with Index. The Book that Shows the Way out of the World Depression. Here is the indispensable handbook for the present breakdown cri...

The purpose of this book is to identify some of the legal and practical implications of treating the terrorist acts as war crimes and of applying t...

The authors are glad to present this book as a unique overview of the multidisciplinary collaborative research between Japan and North African coun...

If there ever was a country in conflict, Syria is it. With the war in Iraq over and done with, the US government has placed Syria under its microsc...

Syria has got a hold on the world for quite some time. The Assad family tries to remain in control using all means necessary, while the rebels are ...

The U.S. intelligence community has assessed "with high confidence" that Syrian government forces used sarin nerve gas in limited attacks earlier t...

In 2014, Congress for the first time provided the President with authority and funds to overtly train and lethally equip vetted members of the Syri...

Syria, The Desert and the Sown covers Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell's travels through Palestine and Syria. The book contains a valuable firsthand...

U.S. policy toward Taiwan is unique. Since both the Chinese governments on Taiwan and on mainland China held that they alone were China's legitimat...

Policy toward and support for Taiwan are a key element in U.S. relations with the People's Republic China (PRC) and an important component of U.S. ...

This book sheds light on the confounding situation with regard to Taiwan, China and the United States. Taiwan is independent but without independen...

Emerging from the back rooms, ultimate insider Michael Decter treats us to a range of raunchy and riveting stories of politics in Canada. From his ...

The book is a focused area study of the emergence of the Taliban in Pakistan, with consequent repercussions for regional security. The book engages...

What makes one nation curious about another nation? Curious enough that the study of the other's culture and language becomes a natural commitment ...

This book examines the most recent developments, analysis and research concerning taxation in the United States. Topics discussed in this compilati...

With his customary wit and grace, Dr. Barzun contrasts the ritual of education with the lost art of teaching. Twenty-one chapters deal with three m...

Over the last 40 years, a revolution has taken place in Europe. There is now a European Union. As a part of building the Union, it was clear from t...

This book is divided into three parts on what to teach, how to teach, and new teaching technologies regarding public administration and public poli...

Policy Studies courses are being increasingly offered in public policy schools, political science departments, public administration programs, and ...