Search Results - "Elections"

State of change Colorado politics in the twenty-first century /

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Colorado's new election day world / Scott Doyle, Larimer County Elections Staff, and John A. …”
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Norman Thomas the great dissenter / by Gregory, Raymond F., 1927-

Table of Contents: “…The Thomas and Mattoon families -- Working in the slum areas of New York City -- Pacifism and socialism -- Civil liberties in time of war -- Running for elective office -- Running for President -- The Depression years -- The 1932 presidential election and the New Deal -- Arkansas sharecroppers -- The sharecropper problem and the Roosevelt administration -- The decline of the Socialist Party -- Between elections -- Opposing a United States President and a New Jersey mayor -- Fascism, communism and pacifism -- Opposing United States' entry into World War II -- The internment of Japanese-Americans and other wartime civil rights violations -- Taking stock -- The final run for the presidency -- Opposing nuclear testing, supporting disarmament -- Reevaluating socialism -- Confronting racism, the Vietnam War, and injustice -- The great dissenter -- Declining health -- Summing up.…”
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Norman Thomas the great dissenter / by Gregory, Raymond F., 1927-

Table of Contents: “…The Thomas and Mattoon families -- Working in the slum areas of New York City -- Pacifism and socialism -- Civil liberties in time of war -- Running for elective office -- Running for President -- The Depression years -- The 1932 presidential election and the New Deal -- Arkansas sharecroppers -- The sharecropper problem and the Roosevelt administration -- The decline of the Socialist Party -- Between elections -- Opposing a United States President and a New Jersey mayor -- Fascism, communism and pacifism -- Opposing United States' entry into World War II -- The internment of Japanese-Americans and other wartime civil rights violations -- Taking stock -- The final run for the presidency -- Opposing nuclear testing, supporting disarmament -- Reevaluating socialism -- Confronting racism, the Vietnam War, and injustice -- The great dissenter -- Declining health -- Summing up.…”
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Hawaiʻi becalmed economic lessons of the 1990s / by Grandy, Christopher, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…The bubble -- Three pin pricks -- Hawaiʻi's change in fortunes -- A change in administration -- COR, ERTF, and crisis -- The election -- Second-term agenda.…”
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First among equals Abraham Lincoln's reputation during his administration / by Trefousse, Hans L. (Hans Louis), 1921-2010

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Nomination and election, 1860-1861 -- The first year -- The second year: sustaining popularity -- Defeat and victory -- Renomination and reelection -- Triumph and assassination.…”
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Hawaiʻi becalmed economic lessons of the 1990s / by Grandy, Christopher, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…The bubble -- Three pin pricks -- Hawaiʻi's change in fortunes -- A change in administration -- COR, ERTF, and crisis -- The election -- Second-term agenda.…”
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First among equals Abraham Lincoln's reputation during his administration / by Trefousse, Hans L. (Hans Louis), 1921-2010

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Nomination and election, 1860-1861 -- The first year -- The second year: sustaining popularity -- Defeat and victory -- Renomination and reelection -- Triumph and assassination.…”
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Freedom and law a Jewish-Christian apologetics / by Rashkover, Randi

Table of Contents: “…The logic of exceptionalism. 1. Sacrificing election: divine freedom and its abuses -- 2. Monotheism and exceptionalism -- 3. …”
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Freedom and law a Jewish-Christian apologetics / by Rashkover, Randi

Table of Contents: “…The logic of exceptionalism. 1. Sacrificing election: divine freedom and its abuses -- 2. Monotheism and exceptionalism -- 3. …”
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Showdown in the Show-Me State the fight over conceal-and-carry gun laws in Missouri / by Horner, William T., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Changing the rules of regulating guns -- The gun lobby and round one, preemption -- 1992 : the conceal-and-carry fight begins -- 1993 to 1994 : conceal-and-carry returns -- Conceal-and-carry, 1995 -- Conceal-and-carry, 1996 : back for another try -- Conceal-and-carry, 1997 to 1998 : setting the stage for Prop B -- The Campaign of 1999 : an introduction -- The Campaign of 1999 : the activists -- The Campaign of 1999 : interpreting statistics and the law -- The Campaign of 1999 : funding and advertising -- The Campaign of 1999 : a brawl -- The Campaign of 1999 : public opinion and the news media -- The Campaign of 1999 : election day -- More in 1999 : Missouri takes on liability lawsuits -- 2000 : the fight continues with elections of a different sort : Ashcroft vs. …”
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Showdown in the Show-Me State the fight over conceal-and-carry gun laws in Missouri / by Horner, William T., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Changing the rules of regulating guns -- The gun lobby and round one, preemption -- 1992 : the conceal-and-carry fight begins -- 1993 to 1994 : conceal-and-carry returns -- Conceal-and-carry, 1995 -- Conceal-and-carry, 1996 : back for another try -- Conceal-and-carry, 1997 to 1998 : setting the stage for Prop B -- The Campaign of 1999 : an introduction -- The Campaign of 1999 : the activists -- The Campaign of 1999 : interpreting statistics and the law -- The Campaign of 1999 : funding and advertising -- The Campaign of 1999 : a brawl -- The Campaign of 1999 : public opinion and the news media -- The Campaign of 1999 : election day -- More in 1999 : Missouri takes on liability lawsuits -- 2000 : the fight continues with elections of a different sort : Ashcroft vs. …”
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Merely judgment ignoring, evading, and trumping the Supreme Court / by Sweet, Martin J., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Supreme policymaking -- Philadelphia and the ongoing dialogue -- Portland and unsuccessful court-elected branch interaction -- Miami and executive checkmate -- Beyond affirmative action -- Conclusion.…”
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Merely judgment ignoring, evading, and trumping the Supreme Court / by Sweet, Martin J., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Supreme policymaking -- Philadelphia and the ongoing dialogue -- Portland and unsuccessful court-elected branch interaction -- Miami and executive checkmate -- Beyond affirmative action -- Conclusion.…”
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Ohio's kingmaker : Mark Hanna, man & myth / by Horner, William T., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Hanna goes to the Senate -- The country goes to war -- Election 1900 -- Mark Hanna's legacy in the twenty-first century.…”
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Ohio's kingmaker : Mark Hanna, man & myth / by Horner, William T., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Hanna goes to the Senate -- The country goes to war -- Election 1900 -- Mark Hanna's legacy in the twenty-first century.…”
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Radicalism in the mountain West, 1890-1920 : socialists, populists, miners, and Wobblies / by Berman, David R.

Table of Contents: “…Overview -- Coming together : the populist protest -- Moving left : stopping the trains -- Fusion, decline, transition -- Party building : bravery in the face of triumph -- Promoting the miners' agenda -- Party progress : the 1904 election -- The WFM, Big Bill, and the Wobblies -- The red special, elections, and free speech -- Thunder stealing, respect, and relevance -- Going local : water and sewer socialism -- The rising and falling tide : conditions of the parties -- Pitching the battle : Ludlow, Hill, Duncan, and Hunt -- Slipping, but holding on : in the legislature -- War and repression : the law of necessity -- Concluding note : Aftermath and legacy.…”
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Radicalism in the mountain West, 1890-1920 : socialists, populists, miners, and Wobblies / by Berman, David R.

Table of Contents: “…Overview -- Coming together : the populist protest -- Moving left : stopping the trains -- Fusion, decline, transition -- Party building : bravery in the face of triumph -- Promoting the miners' agenda -- Party progress : the 1904 election -- The WFM, Big Bill, and the Wobblies -- The red special, elections, and free speech -- Thunder stealing, respect, and relevance -- Going local : water and sewer socialism -- The rising and falling tide : conditions of the parties -- Pitching the battle : Ludlow, Hill, Duncan, and Hunt -- Slipping, but holding on : in the legislature -- War and repression : the law of necessity -- Concluding note : Aftermath and legacy.…”
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Apartheid, 1948-1994 / by Dubow, Saul

Table of Contents: “…The Apartheid Election, 1948 -- The Consolidation of Apartheid -- Sharpeville and its Aftermath -- Apartheid Regnant -- The Opposition Destroyed -- Cracks within the System -- The Limits and Dangers of Reform -- A Balancing of Forces -- Conclusion.…”
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Islamist opposition in authoritarian regimes the Party of Justice and Development in Morocco / by Wegner, Eva

Table of Contents: “…Political institutions, political parties, and the Islamist movement in Morocco -- Party institutionalization and emancipation from the Islamist movement -- The regime game -- Elections and parliament -- Comparing Islamist strategies in Jordan and Morocco.…”
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A fine balance assessing the quality of governance in Botswana /

Table of Contents: “…Participation and democracy -- section 2. Elections and democracy -- section 3. Accountability and democracy -- section 4. …”
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