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Policy Debates as Dynamic Networks German Pension Politics and Privatization Discourse

Leifeld Philip

ISBN: PB: 9783593505701, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, November 2016
360 pp., 21.6x14 cm, 100 tables

How do policy debates work? How can interest groups and legislators influence political processes through the media? This book introduces discourse network analysis as a methodological toolbox for the study of policy debates. With this set of methods...

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Partisans and Partners The Politics of the Post-Keynesian Society

Pacewicz Josh

ISBN: PB: 9780226402697, ISBN: HB: 9780226402550, University of Chicago Press, November 2016
392 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 2 line drawings, 14 tables

There's no question that Americans are bitterly divided by politics. But in "Partisans and Partners", Josh Pacewicz finds that our traditional understanding of red/blue, right/left, urban/rural division is too simplistic. Wheels-down in Iowa – that m...

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Insurgent Democracy The Nonpartisan League in North American Politics

Lansing Michael J.

ISBN: PB: 9780226434773, ISBN: HB: 9780226283500, University of Chicago Press, October 2016
392 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 30 halftones

In 1915, western farmers mounted one of the most significant challenges to party politics America has seen: the Nonpartisan League, which sought to empower citizens and restrain corporate influence. Before its collapse in the 1920s, the League counte...

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Business & Economics

African Successes Sustainable Growth

Edwards Sebastian, Johnson Simon, Weil David N.

ISBN: HB: 9780226315553, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, September 2016
528 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 114 line drawings, 81 tables

Studies of African economic development frequently focus on the daunting challenges the continent faces. From recurrent crises to ethnic conflicts and long-standing corruption, a raft of deep-rooted problems has led many to regard the continent as fa...

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African Successes Modernization and Development

Edwards Sebastian, Johnson Simon, Weil David N.

ISBN: HB: 9780226315720, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, September 2016
512 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 84 line drawings, 99 tables

Studies of African economic development frequently focus on the daunting challenges the continent faces. From recurrent crises to ethnic conflicts and long-standing corruption, a raft of deep-rooted problems has led many to regard the continent as fa...

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Business & Economics

African Successes Human Capital

Edwards Sebastian, Johnson Simon, Weil David N.

ISBN: HB: 9780226316055, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, September 2016
480 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 35 line drawings, 115 tables

Studies of African economic development frequently focus on the daunting challenges the continent faces. From recurrent crises to ethnic conflicts and long-standing corruption, a raft of deep-rooted problems has led many to regard the continent as fa...

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Business & Economics

African Successes Government and Institutions

Edwards Sebastian, Johnson Simon, Weil David N.

ISBN: HB: 9780226316222, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, September 2016
640 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 53 line drawings, 121 tables

Studies of African economic development frequently focus on the daunting challenges the continent faces. From recurrent crises to ethnic conflicts and long-standing corruption, a raft of deep-rooted problems has led many to regard the continent as fa...

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Political Science

Moral Politics How Liberals and Conservatives Think (Third Edition)

Lakoff George

ISBN: PB: 9780226411293, University of Chicago Press, September 2016
512 pp., 21.6x14 cm

When "Moral Politics" was first published two decades ago, it redefined how Americans think and talk about politics through the lens of cognitive political psychology. Today, George Lakoff's classic text has become all the more relevant, as liberals...

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Media Studies

Political Science

News The Politics of Illusion (Tenth Edition)

Bennett W. Lance

ISBN: PB: 9780226344867, University of Chicago Press, September 2016
304 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 3 line drawings

For over thirty years, "News: The Politics of Illusion" has not simply reflected the political communication field – it has played a major role in shaping it. Today, the familiar news organizations of the legacy press are operating in a fragmenting a...

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Women Studies

Political Science

Undoing Impunity Speech After Sexual Violence

Geetha V.

ISBN: HB: 9789384757779, University of Chicago Press, Zubaan Books, August 2016
200 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm

Acts of sexual violence are often committed with impunity – perpetrators do not consider their actions consequential. Yet throughout history, impunity for sexual violence has been challenged by fearless, just, and compassionate speech – both in court...

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