This book examines U.S. immigration law and policy issues, including border security, criminal aliens, worksite enforcement, employment eligibility...

For several years, some Members of Congress have favoured "comprehensive immigration reform" (CIR), a label that commonly refers to omnibus legisla...

This book deals with whether the 2008 Olympics brought any benefits, or any lasting benefits, to the Chinese people by enhancing human rights and a...

Much has been written about the USA Patriot Act, and the controversy that surrounds this far-reaching legislation has also generated a great deal o...

In 1973, historian Arthur Schlesinger coined the term "Imperial Presidency" to describe a presidency that had assumed more power than the Constitut...

Richard M Weaver, a thinker and writer celebrated for his unsparing diagnoses and realistic remedies for the ills of our age, is known largely thro...

In Perfect Formation offers a unique analytical investigation of the ideology and training institution that defined the education and training prog...

This book explores new horizons for the economic analysis of terrorism with an innovative combination of economics and offender profiling. The book...

In Statu Nascendi is a new peer-reviewed journal that aspires to be a world-class scholarly platform encompassing original academic research dedica...

This book identifies, describes, and provides access information 250 publicly accessible sites that commemorate the life and legacy of the first pr...

Jan Aagaard and Lars Erslev Andersen discuss the evolution of the global terrorist landscape during the past three decades. The most profound devel...

With the death of Abraham Lincoln on April 15, 1865, Andrew Johnson was plunged into a national political morass. Johnson, a Southern Democrat and ...

Welcome to the world of miniature books! Experience the true meaning of a miniature book. It is not just about the size! These books will impress y...

Independent federal agencies are subject to the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA). Because they fall outside of presidential authority, however, ind...

Federal agencies regularly adopt rules, which have the force of law, to implement the statutes and programs authorised by Congress. Unless a statut...

India is the world's twelfth largest economy at market exchange rates and the third largest in purchasing power. Economic reforms have transformed ...

India is a multi-party, federal, parliamentary democracy with a bicameral parliament. The president, elected by an electoral college, is the chief ...

This book first highlights the environmental conditions of Uttarakhand such as relief, structure, drainage, climatic conditions and forest types, a...

This book examines the service sector growth of both India and Malaysia. India's service sector has grown rapidly since the 1990s. Domestic demand ...

Long considered a "strategic backwater" from Washington's perspective, South Asia has emerged in the 21st century as increasingly vital to core U.S...

This book provides a framework for understanding India's involvement in both Africa and Afghanistan. Indo-African ties are long standing, arising f...

As the world's third largest economy, India is an important trade and economic partner for the United States. The visit by recently elected Prime M...

India and Pakistan have been in a state of persistent conflict that goes back to the very creation of these states after decolonization. This confl...

In 2010, Secretary of Agriculture Thomas J Vilsack directed the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Office of Tribal Relations and the USDA's F...

This book is a directory of Tribal Leaders of the United States, issued by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, which has been...

As a region with abundant resources and rapidly growing transit potential surrounded by nuclear-armed powers, Central Asia is increasingly drawing ...